Welcome to the Watson-Crick Centre for Molecular Medicine at the Islamic University of Science and Technology! We are a group of internationally recognized research scientists, Ph.D. scholars, and dedicated professional staff to advance our scientific, educational, and service goals. All our faculty members have excellent academic credentials, having been educated and trained in cutting-edge research at reputed Indian and International institutes/universities. The Centre is dedicated to educating the next generation of scientists in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, and Bioinformatics. Our research interests include basic and clinical translation of the diseases, including but not limited to cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and aging. Apart from generous in-house funding, the Centre has been successful in receiving extramural funding from agencies such as the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India. This funding has helped us set up modern facilities and kick-start our research projects. Thanks for visiting and exploring our site to learn more about the Watson-Crick Centre for Molecular Medicine! I am privileged to work with this dedicated and talented community and wish to welcome all new members interested in our mission. If you have further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us. You can contact individual faculty members through the email and phone numbers on this website. We are also open to receiving visitors and guests to the Centre at IUST. Thank you for visiting us. Good Luck, Dr. Muzafar A. Macha Head Watson-Crick Centre for Molecular Medicine