India, Dec. 20 -- Speaking at the ceremony, the Minister said the project represents a major step forward in Kerala's efforts to emerge as a leading hub for biomedical and life sciences industries. He noted that CRMAS, which collaborates with premier institutions including the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), several IITs and NITs, will generate over 100 high-skilled employment opportunities through the new facility. He also highlighted that the expansion will enable advanced technology manufacturing, such as Electric Pulse Stimulation (EPS) systems to be undertaken within the state.

Dr. Rajesh Ramachandran, Director, CRMAS, said the new centre will open up advanced research capabilities in areas such as innovative disease modelling sy...