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Pondicherry University to Open SNCI Chapter After Hosting National Conference
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News18•27-09-2026, 18:15
Pondicherry University to Open SNCI Chapter After Hosting National Conference
- •Pondicherry Central University proposes to establish a chapter of the Society for Neurochemistry India (SNCI) on its campus.
- •The proposal follows the university's successful hosting of the 40th annual SNCI conference from September 24, attended by 350 researchers.
- •Vice Chancellor P Prakash Babu expressed keen interest in the chapter to enhance practical research skills among students and young researchers.
- •The conference, organized by the Department of Life Sciences, focused on "integrative neurochemistry, neuro informatics and therapeutics."
- •Discussions included challenges in treating neurological disorders, such as drug delivery across the blood-brain barrier and identifying therapeutic targets.
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The university plans to set up an SNCI chapter on its campus to strengthen the practical research skills of students and young research scholars.
The three-day 40th annual conference of the Society for Neurochemistry India began on September 24 and was inaugurated by Vice Chancellor P Prakash Babu.
The conference focused on integrative neurochemistry, neuro informatics, and therapeutics, covering topics such as artificial intelligence, brain imaging, genomics, and overcoming challenges in neurological disorder treatments.
