Research
Our research focuses on Advanced Biology, High-Tech Geopolitics, Strategic Studies, Indo-Pacific Studies, Economic Policy, Advanced Military Technologies & Geospatial Research.
![Ethical Frameworks for Deployment of Synthetic Biology in the Indo-Pacific](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1727263307337-810N9PFBTKHO1DUPE6IU/unsplash-image-82BHTkmkDfU.jpg)
Ethical Frameworks for Deployment of Synthetic Biology in the Indo-Pacific
By Dirk van der Kley, Shambhavi Naik, Henry Dixson, Saurabh Todi and Daniel Pavlich
![Comments on Demand for Grants (DFGs) by Ministry of Science and Technology in the Union Budget (FY 2024-25)](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1717495527122-K1EQP3JWE7XYH43NLBHO/image-asset.jpeg)
Comments on Demand for Grants (DFGs) by Ministry of Science and Technology in the Union Budget (FY 2024-25)
By Sarthak Pradhan. Pradeep Mohandas and Shambhavi Naik
![A Framework for Identifying Critical Technologies](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1716203797146-EI0MD9VFH8AUCSM27NPT/image-asset.jpeg)
![Strategies for Reaching a $300 Billion Indian Bioeconomy by 2030](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1710858597830-GBYJBHB9VAVM2U7NL3Y9/image-asset.jpeg)
Strategies for Reaching a $300 Billion Indian Bioeconomy by 2030
By Shambhavi Naik, Abhed Manocha, Roshan Valiathan & Dhritiman Borkakoti
![Takshashila Working Paper - The Impact of the Israel-Hamas War on Bioeconomy](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1701837319517-P30DIB9AKYTE5J0GTMLM/DALL%C2%B7E+2023-12-06+09.58.27+-+A+high-resolution+thumbnail+for+a+working+paper+on+assessing+the+impact+of+conflict+on+the+bioeconomy.+The+image+should+be+abstract+and+convey+the+the.png)
![IPPR Journal Article - Mitigation of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in G20](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1693288133334-G536VM8MUCAA1Y9TYZAK/image-asset.jpeg)
IPPR Journal Article - Mitigation of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in G20
By Aniket Shevade & Shambhavi Naik
![Think20 Policy Brief - Towards a Global Yet Distributed Network of Stockpiles of Essential Medical Supplies](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1690543239519-P9RLXI3XLWPO4F7IT0QF/image-asset.jpeg)
Think20 Policy Brief - Towards a Global Yet Distributed Network of Stockpiles of Essential Medical Supplies
By Saurabh Todi, Shambhavi Naik and Harshit Kukreja
![Think20 Policy Brief - Global Teams for Early Warning, Detection, and Response to Disease Outbreaks](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1690542929722-JL87VIEDBH225W2SJT43/image-asset.jpeg)
Think20 Policy Brief - Global Teams for Early Warning, Detection, and Response to Disease Outbreaks
By Harshit Kukreja and Shambhavi Naik
![Takshashila Discussion Document β Indiaβs Biotechnology Ecosystem: A SWOT Analysis](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1687250205586-FLQEPBI87VJJBUF1P5DR/image-asset.jpeg)
![Think20 Policy Brief - Reducing Malnutrition Across G20 Countries by Half by 2030](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1686566314008-JDW6Q7V88BW5R35KSQX5/image.jpg)
Think20 Policy Brief - Reducing Malnutrition Across G20 Countries by Half by 2030
By Shambhavi Naik and Harshit Kukreja
![Takshashila Policy Advisory - Proposals for the U.Nβs New Agenda for Peace](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1686211488100-RPIFKN3SSPMJMGXKLNAV/image-asset.jpeg)
Takshashila Policy Advisory - Proposals for the U.Nβs New Agenda for Peace
By Shambhavi Naik, Pranav R Satyanath, Saurabh Todi & Shrikrishna Upadhyaya
![Think20 Policy Brief - BWC Scientific Experts Group to Combat Biological Threats](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1685952352671-6I3ZZL5AZ2O4W86LQQAT/image-asset.jpeg)
Think20 Policy Brief - BWC Scientific Experts Group to Combat Biological Threats
By Saurabh Todi and Shambhavi Naik
![Takshashila Issue Brief - The Quad Agenda for Semiconductors, Biotechnology, and Space](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1685358443759-YZYERRGUQGTYBI7RMS8N/unsplash-image-LBLwrhwOe28.jpg)
Takshashila Issue Brief - The Quad Agenda for Semiconductors, Biotechnology, and Space
By Shrikrishna Upadhyaya
![Takshashila Discussion Document β An Comparative Study of State Rules Based on the Biological Diversity Act, 2002](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1684222739720-XIV1B2N37XOUQ5X66ARS/unsplash-image-v5mEr9CfG18.jpg)
Takshashila Discussion Document β An Comparative Study of State Rules Based on the Biological Diversity Act, 2002
By Adithi Gurkar, Rahul Rajasekar, Ruturaj Gowaikar, Shambhavi Naik, and Atul Kumar Gupta
![Takshashila Discussion Document - The Quad should Commit to a Bio-hub in India](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1685680411183-5VV2NL81JXYW3620ZIR8/unsplash-image-RlOAwXt2fEA.jpg)
Takshashila Discussion Document - The Quad should Commit to a Bio-hub in India
By Saurabh Todi, Shambhavi Naik, Dirk Van Der Kley, and Daniel Pavilch
![Strengthening research, promoting innovation through richer collaboration](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1677845554719-97GB7P53HGK29EU2AGFM/unsplash-image-RflgrtzU3Cw.jpg)
![Takshashila Discussion Document β WHO Pandemic Treaty β Proposed Zero Draft β Annotated Explainer](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1677581781325-5MKWM16LPLFW6RAAYBMM/who.jpg)
Takshashila Discussion Document β WHO Pandemic Treaty β Proposed Zero Draft β Annotated Explainer
By Saurabh Todi and Shambhavi Naik
![Takshashila Working Paper - Biotechnology and Geopolitics](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1676269793476-HIXGKR6QCP7CR6IQD6ZR/unsplash-image-ONuLIzB0UtA.jpg)
![Takshashila Discussion Document - Gene Drives and Vector-Borne Diseases: A Comparative Perspective Using Malaria as a Case Study](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1675933318212-MEIJFQ9EFQEE9Q8I8VAL/unsplash-image-8o_LkMpo8ug.jpg)
![Takshashila Blue Paper: Re-energising Indiaβs Biotech Ecosystem](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/618a55c4cb03246776b68559/1675230715269-WMYGPKTIOZ3PL86R4T54/unsplash-image-XknuBmnjbKg.jpg)