“MANAV: Human Atlas Initiative”

The Department of Biotechnology has launched “MANAV: Human Atlas Initiative” for construction of world’s most comprehensive human atlas by assimilating all the known macro-level and micro-level information from scientific literature and public databases.

  • The proposed human map refers to a computational representation, which will provide knowledge in holistic manner from inter-organ dependencies to intra-organ, tissue level, cell and sub-cellular level biological reactions.
  • This project helps to deliver an open source annotation platform, organ (skin) model development, up-skilled manpower and community.