Here’s an exhaustive list of major biotechnological/biomedical based research institutes/organizations in Pune, in alphabetical order.
- Agharkar Research Institute
- Bio-sciences, agriculture research
- Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)
- Combines medical education with training and research specific to the health care needs of the Armed Forces.
- Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI)
- Joint effort by Government and Industry that researches in the fields of Alternate Fuels, Engine Development, its Noise, Vibration & Harshness etc.
- BAIF Development Research Foundation
- Research in rural sustainable development – agriculture, animal sciences and bio-energy.
- BJ Medical College
- Academics and research in medicine.
- Central Water and Power Research Station (CWPRS)
- A part of the Union Ministry of Water Resources, CWPRS focuses in the field of hydraulics and allied research.
- Centre For Development In Advanced Computing (C-DAC)
- R&D in specific areas of information & communication technology & electronics applied in agriculture, health informatics, scientific computing, e-learning, etc.
- Centre for Materials for Electronics Technology (C-MET)
- Competent research and development in the firmament of Electronic Materials.
- Chest Research Foundation (CRF)
- Research and education in the field of Obstructive Airways Disease.
- College Of Engineering Pune (COEP)
- Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT)
- Competencies in Basic & Applied Research in contemporary & Futuristic Technologies.
- ICAR – Directorate of Onion and Garlic Research (DOGR)
- Basic and applied research for enhancing production and productivity of onion and garlic.
- ICAR – National Research Centre for Grapes (NCRG)
- Basic and strategic research for resolving the major biotic and abiotic constraints affecting the production, productivity and utilization of grapes.
- Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER)
- Research on Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Climate Science, Mathematics and Physics and also in the interdisciplinary areas.
- Institute of Bio-Informatics & Bio-Technology (IBB)
- Research in advanced bio-informatics and bio-technology.
- Interactive Research School for Health Affairs (IRSHA), Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University
- Research focus on Nutrition and health mainly concerning maternal-child health and cancer. Translational research and herbal biotechnology are the other interests.
- National AIDS Research Institute (NARI)
- Research on HIV and AIDS through capacity building & research programs.
- National Centre for Cell Science (NCCS)
- National Chemical Laboratory (NCL)
- Top-notch research institute for research in chemistry and chemical engineering.
- National Institute of Virology (NIV)
- Research in virology. National Monitoring Center for Influenza, Japanese encephalitis, Rota , Measles and Hepatitis. Also, it’s a WHO Collaborating Center.
- Savitribai Phule Pune University (formerly called University of Pune)
- Vasantdada Sugar Institute
- Sugarcane and sugar research and process development