IISc Medical School
IISc is creating the next generation of physician-scientists in India by fostering interdisciplinary research, to address the healthcare needs of India and the world.
Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
Academic Program
An integrated dual degree programme, will be at the core of IISc’s postgraduate medical school, embodying a comprehensive “bench-to-bedside”
philosophy.
Bagchi-Parthasarathy Hospital
The 832 bed Bagchi-Parthasarathy hospital aims to provide quality care along with advanced facilities for diagnostics, treatment and research.
Timeline
2021
- DPR Completed
- Fund Raising Initiated
2022
- MoUs with national and international medical schools
- Fundraising
- Construction starts
2024
- Construction ongoing
- Hiring initiated
2025
- Hospital and other buildings to be ready
- The hospital to become fully functional
2026
- Academic programs proposed to start
- The first batch of postgraduate medical students to be admitted
Research & Innovation possibilities at IISc
Vaccines
Immunogens, Adjuvants, New Delivery Vehicles, mRNA & other Vectors, Immunogenic Response
Precision Medicine
Pharmacogenomics markers for disease progression & responsiveness, Rare genetic disorders
Digital Health
Digital twin, Body-on-a-chip, Human system modelling
Diabetes
Artificial pancreas, Wound-healing patches, Inflammation markers, Early diagnosis of complications.
Cancer
Early diagnosis, Immune therapy, Targeted drug delivery, mRNA regulation, Anti-cancer drugs
AIEH
AI for diagnosis, Tele radiology, Remote critical care, Decision support systems
Integrative Medicine
Traditional systems, Plant-based therapeutics, Reverse pharmacology, Yoga & mind-body connection.
Infectious Diseases
HIV, COVID-19, Dengue, Tuberculosis, Drug-resistant Bacteria, Antiviral Drugs, Biomarkers, Antimicrobial Surfaces
Neurodegenerative disorders
Molecular mechanisms, Brain imaging, Neural prosthesis and implants
Biomed devices
Biosensors, Wearable devices, Nanorobotics for therapy, Prosthetic devices, Implants, Medical instruments
