Center for Bioanalytical Profiling and Scientific Research (CBPSR)

Specializes in all aspects of nucleic acid analysis. Provides a comprehensive suite of services including foundational Sanger sequencing, high-throughput Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) for genomics, transcriptomics, and epigenomics, genotyping services, and precise quantification via qPCR and ddPCR.

Focuses on all aspects of protein science. This division designs, expresses, and purifies recombinant proteins, performs deep proteomic analysis using mass spectrometry to identify, quantify, and characterize proteins and their modifications, and conducts standard protein analysis.

The core group for all cell-based assays and research. It provides services for cell line authentication, safety and toxicity testing, advanced cell analysis via flow cytometry and high-content screening, and develops complex biological models like organoids.

Manages all microbiological and fermentation services. This division identifies microbes, analyzes their communities through metagenomics, assesses antimicrobial efficacy, studies microbial behaviors like biofilm formation, and develops optimized fermentation processes.

Concentrates on the genetic and metabolic aspects of plants. This division provides plant species identification, GMO testing services, and advanced metabolomic profiling to understand plant biochemistry.

Dedicated to the diagnosis and management of plant diseases. It isolates and identifies plant pathogens, screens for resistance to agrochemicals, and investigates host-pathogen interactions.

Focuses on the study and management of insect pests. This unit provides insect identification services, evaluates the efficacy of insecticides, studies insect behavior, and develops novel pest control strategies.

The central facility for chemical characterization. It utilizes a wide array of spectroscopic and chromatographic techniques (HPLC, GC-MS, NMR, FTIR, ICP-MS, XRD) to elucidate chemical structures and perform quantitative analysis.

Responsible for creating novel molecules. This division offers custom synthesis of organic compounds and peptides, and develops modern, efficient chemical processes.

Focuses on the design and application of nanomaterials. It synthesizes various types of nanoparticles, develops nano-formulations for targeted delivery, and conducts in-vitro nano-toxicity assessments.

Specializes in the physical characterization of nanoscale materials, measuring critical properties like particle size, surface charge, morphology (TEM/SEM), and surface area.

Studies the structure and function of biomolecules. This division employs techniques like CD, SPR, and ITC and utilizes high-resolution structural biology methods (Cryo-EM, X-ray Crystallography).

Focuses on the dynamic nature of biomolecules in solution. It uses techniques like HDX-MS and SAXS to understand protein conformational changes and flexibility.

Probes the physical and mechanical properties of biological samples at the nanoscale using Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and rheometry.

The core facility for advanced light microscopy (confocal, super-resolution) and expert digital image analysis services to extract quantitative data.

Performs high-level analysis of complex biological datasets. This division analyzes transcriptomic data, performs pathway and network analysis, and conducts Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS).

Develops the computational tools and workflows needed for biological data analysis. It builds custom, automated pipelines and performs specialized analyses like phylogenetics.

Utilizes computational methods to predict and simulate the behavior of biomolecules, including protein structure prediction, molecular docking, virtual screening, and molecular dynamics.

Manages the primary analysis of raw genomic data (variant calling, annotation) and leverages Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to build predictive models.

Serves as a cross-functional data integration hub, providing statistical analysis, data visualization, and advanced data mining expertise.

Oversees all quality control and validation activities. It validates analytical methods (e.g., ICH), performs routine QC testing on bio-products, and manages comprehensive stability testing programs.

Navigates the complex landscape of scientific and product regulation. It reviews technical documents for regulatory compliance, provides strategic advice, and conducts intellectual property searches.

Evaluates the commercial potential of new technologies and products. It performs detailed technoeconomic assessments to determine process feasibility and cost, and conducts market analysis.