The strategic move to start operations in Delhi-NCR aims to close the gap by fulfilling an existing need for genomic testing, genetic counseling services and other preventive health tests in North India
Dr Renu Swarup, Former Secretary, Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology recently inaugurated the Mapmygenome Laboratory in Delhi.
Anna Roy, Head of Women Entrepreneurship Platform, NITI Aayog; Debjani Ghosh, President, NASSCOM and Dr Shashi Tharoor, Member of Parliament were the guest of honour for the event.
The strategic move to start operations in Delhi-NCR aims to close the gap by fulfilling an existing need for genomic testing, genetic counseling services and other preventive health tests in North India. The Delhi lab is NABL & ICMR certified and is equipped with state-of-art technology to provide services with COVID-19 tests (RT-PCR & antibody tests), blood tests and imaging, genomic tests and genetic counseling.
Anu Acharya, CEO, Mapmygenome said, “A new laboratory in Delhi-NCR is a key strategic move for us. With our products and services aimed at prevention and early detection, we hope to make a positive impact and enable healthier lives. With the pandemic still around, we also hope to add to the capacity to test for the virus and also help consumers understand their genetic predisposition to infectious diseases and their antibody levels. ”