Day 02 | Phenome India Health Camp at CSIR-IIIM Jammu Continuing the commitment to preventive healthcare and scientific advancement, Day 02 of the three-day Phenome India – CSIR Health Cohort Knowledgebase (PI-CHeCK) health camp is underway at CSIR-IIIM, Jammu. The camp continues to facilitate comprehensive health assessments for serving employees, pensioners and their spouses, contributing to early disease detection, health research and the advancement of personalised healthcare solutions for the Indian population. 🔬 Science for better health. Research for a healthier future. #CSIRIIIM #PhenomeIndia #PICHeCK #Day02 #PreventiveHealthcare #HealthResearch #PrecisionMedicine #CSIR #Jammu

CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM), Jammu, observed Vigilance Awareness Week 2026 under the theme “Probity for Prosperity.” Director, CSIR-IIIM Jammu and CSIR-NBRI Lucknow, Dr Zabeer Ahmed, administered the integrity pledge and urged scientists, research scholars and staff to uphold transparency, accountability and ethical conduct in their daily work. Sh Kaushal Kumar, Controller of Administration and Vigilance Officer, briefed participants on the significance of vigilance awareness and the activities planned during the week. He also urged staff members to remain vigilant, follow established procedures and discharge their duties with integrity and accountability. Scientific staff, research scholars and other employees participated in the programme. #CSIRIIIM #VigilanceAwarenessWeek2026 #ProbityForProsperity #Integrity #Transparency

🌿 Special Campaign 6.0 | Cleanliness Drive Small Efforts, Big Transformation As part of Special Campaign 6.0, CSIR-IIIM Branch Srinagar, undertook a cleanliness drive to clear accumulated waste and improve the surroundings, promoting cleanliness, environmental responsibility and better space management. The before-and-after visuals highlight the impact of collective efforts in creating a cleaner and more organised environment. 🌱 #SpecialCampaign6.0 #Swachhata #CSIRIIIM #CSIRIndia #SwachhBharat #CleanAndGreen

CSIR-IIIM JAMMU IN MEDIA! 26-10-2026 IIIM Organises Health Check-up Camp Under CSIR Phenome India Initiative Read Here : Daily Excelsior : dailyexcelsior.com/iiim-orga… Jammu Links : jammulinksnews.com/csir-iiim… #CSIRIIIM #PhenomeIndia #PICHeCK #PreventiveHealthcare #HealthResearch #CSIR #Jammu

🩺 Glimpses of Day 01 | Phenome India Health Camp 2026 CSIR-IIIM Jammu kickstarts the three-day PI-CHeCK health camp, promoting preventive healthcare, early disease detection and personalised healthcare through science and innovation. 📸 A glimpse into Day 01 of the journey towards a healthier India! #CSIRIIIM #PhenomeIndia #PICHeCK #PreventiveHealthcare #HealthResearch #Jammu

🩺 CSIR-IIIM Jammu launches three-day Phenome India health camp CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM), Jammu, launched a three-day health check-up camp from October 25–27, 2026, under the Phenome India – CSIR Health Cohort Knowledgebase (PI-CHeCK) initiative. Inaugurated by Director, CSIR-IIIM Jammu, Dr. Zabeer Ahmed, the camp brings together serving employees, pensioners and their spouses to promote preventive healthcare and contribute to research aimed at advancing personalised healthcare solutions for the Indian population. The camp features a range of health assessments, supporting CSIR’s efforts to strengthen health research, early disease detection and precision medicine. Towards a healthier India through science and innovation. #CSIRIIIM #PhenomeIndia #PICHeCK #PreventiveHealthcare #HealthResearch #CSIR #Jammu

World Polio Day 2026 On World Polio Day, let us renew our commitment to a polio-free world by ensuring vaccination for every child and protecting communities from this preventable disease. Together, through awareness, immunisation, and collective action, we can help build a healthier future for all. “One day, one focus: Ending polio for good.” #WorldPolioDay #WorldPolioDay2026 #EndPolio #EndPolioForGood #PolioFreeWorld #Immunization #PublicHealth #CSIRIIIM #CSIR

CSIR–IIIM | Ph.D. Achievement CSIR–Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR–IIIM), Jammu, congratulates Ms. Tusharika Kotra, a Ph.D. scholar under the AcSIR programme, on successfully defending her Ph.D. thesis titled “NLRP3 Inflammasome Is the Dominant Driver of Neutrophilic Inflammation and Disease Progression in Endotoxin-Mediated ARDS.” Her research was carried out under the supervision of Dr. Sheikh Tasduq Abdullah, with Dr. Sheikh Ryaees Rafiq as co-guide. Prof. Monika Bhadauria, Professor, School of Life Sciences, Department of Zoology, Guru Ghasidas University, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, served as the external expert for the viva voce. This achievement reflects the spirit of scientific excellence, innovation, and impactful biomedical research at CSIR–IIIM. We extend our heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to Ms. Tusharika Kotra for continued success and many more accomplishments in her research journey. #CSIRIIIM #CSIR #AcSIR #PhD #Research #ARDS #Inflammation #BiomedicalResearch #ScientificExcellence #ResearchExcellence

#SpecialCampaign6.0 From Cleanliness to Transformation! As part of Special Campaign 6.0, CSIR-IIIM Field Station, Chatha, Jammu, conducted a cleanliness drive, transforming the surroundings into a cleaner, greener and more organised space. The before-and-after visuals reflect the collective commitment towards cleanliness, environmental responsibility and sustainable practices. Clean Spaces, Better Places! #SpecialCampaign6.0 #SwachhataHiSeva #CSIRIIIM #CSIRIndia #SwachhBharat #CleanAndGreen #Jammu

Special #SwachhataCampaign6.0 🌿 CSIR-IIIM Jammu continues its efforts towards a cleaner, greener, and more efficient campus. Key Achievement: Approximately 77 quintals of scrap identified for disposal will free up around 3,410 sq. ft. of institutional space, promoting better space utilisation, responsible scrap management, and sustainable institutional practices. Together, creating cleaner spaces and a more sustainable CSIR-IIIM Jammu. 🌱 #SpecialCampaign6.0 #CSIR #CSIRIIIM #SwachhataHiSeva #ViksitBharat2047

CSIR-IIIM Jammu Reaffirms Commitment to a Drug-Free India! As part of the 6th anniversary celebrations of Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan, Director CSIR-IIIM Jammu and CSIR-NBRI Lucknow, Dr Zabeer Ahmed, administered the Nasha Mukt Bharat pledge to scientists, research scholars and staff at CSIR-IIIM Jammu. The programme also featured awareness videos highlighting the harmful effects of substance abuse, along with sports activities promoting fitness, teamwork and healthy lifestyles. Together, we pledge to build a healthier, stronger and Nasha Mukt Bharat. #NashaMuktBharatAbhiyaan #NashaMuktBharat #CSIRIIIM #CSIRIndia #DrugFreeIndia #HealthyIndia #ViksitBharat2047

CSIR–Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR–IIIM), Jammu, welcomed seven MD scholars and one faculty member from National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur, as part of an educational tour & capacity building under the NCISM curriculum. The visit provided the scholars with valuable exposure to the Institute’s advanced research and analytical facilities, including cGMP, fermentation, and QC/QA, offering insights into herbal drug development, quality control, and the preparation and standardisation of Ayurvedic formulations. The interaction aimed to strengthen scientific understanding and promote the application of modern research technologies in the development of quality Ayurvedic and herbal products. #CSIRIIIM #NationalInstituteOfAyurveda #Ayurveda #HerbalResearch #QualityControl #Phytopharmaceuticals #ScientificResearch

#SpecialCampaign6.0 CSIR-IIIM Jammu is actively participating in the campaign, focusing on improved cleanliness, efficient record management, digital file optimisation and sustainable institutional practices. Key Achievements (as of October 21, 2026): 80 physical files reviewed | 7 physical files weeded out | 400 e-files reviewed | 250 e-files closed. Together, building a cleaner, greener and more efficient CSIR-IIIM Jammu. #ViksitBharat2047 #CSIR #CSIRIIIM

CSIR–IIIM | Ph.D. Achievement CSIR–Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR–IIIM), Jammu, congratulates Ms. Anjali on successfully defending her Ph.D. thesis titled “Isolation, Screening, Production and Scale-up of Serratiopeptidase and Prodigiosin from Serratia sp.” Her research was carried out under the supervision of Dr. Saurabh Saran. Dr. Brajeshwar Singh, Associate Professor, Division of Microbiology, Faculty of Basic Sciences, SKUAST, Jammu, served as the external expert for the viva voce. This achievement reflects the spirit of scientific excellence, innovation, and impactful research at CSIR–IIIM. We extend our heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to Ms. Anjali for continued success and many more accomplishments in her research journey. #CSIRIIIM #CSIR #PhD #Research #Serratia #Microbiology #ScientificExcellence #Innovation #ResearchExcellence

CSIR–IIIM | Ph.D. Achievement CSIR–Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR–IIIM), Jammu, congratulates Ms. Ragni Gupta on successfully defending her Ph.D. thesis titled “Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Ultraviolet-B Radiation-Induced Premature Senescence in Human Dermal Fibroblasts: Therapeutic Role of Natural Products.” Her research was carried out under the supervision of Dr. Sheikh Tasduq Abdullah. Dr. Vikash Babu, Professor, Department of Botany, University of Delhi, New Delhi, was the External examiner for the viva voce. This achievement reflects the spirit of scientific excellence, innovation and impactful research at CSIR–IIIM. We extend our heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to Ms. Ragni Gupta for continued success and many more accomplishments in her research journey. #CSIRIIIM #CSIR #PhD #Research #NaturalProducts #SkinAgeing #ScientificExcellence #Innovation #ResearchExcellence

World Iodine Deficiency Day | 21 October Iodine for a brighter, healthier future! Adequate iodine intake is essential for healthy thyroid function, brain development, and overall well-being. This World Iodine Deficiency Day, let’s spread awareness about iodine deficiency and encourage the use of iodized salt as a simple step towards better health. Choose iodized salt. Support healthy brain development. Build a healthier future for all. #WorldIodineDeficiencyDay #IodineDeficiency #IodizedSalt #ThyroidHealth #HealthAwareness #PublicHealth #CSIRIIIM #CSIR

CSIR-IIIM | Research Spotlight Congratulations to Dr. Rashmi Sharma and team from CSIR-IIIM, Jammu, on their research published in Bioorganic Chemistry. The study, “Elucidating the Potential of Novel Biphenyl-Phenyl Acetate, IDD-AN-A1, as an Isocitrate Lyase Inhibitor for Anti-Tuberculosis Therapy,” highlights the potential of IDD-AN-A1 as a novel anti-tuberculosis candidate targeting isocitrate lyase, an enzyme crucial for the survival of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The research demonstrates promising in-vitro activity, synergistic effects in combination studies, and a favourable preliminary safety profile. 📖 Read the full article: sciencedirect.com/science/ar… DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.bioorg.202… #CSIRIIIM #ResearchSpotlight #BioorganicChemistry #TuberculosisResearch #DrugDiscovery #Antituberculosis #ScientificResearch #CSIR #Jammu