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The India Alliance represents a distinctive collaboration between the Indian Department of Biotechnology and the Wellcome Trust of the United Kingdom. Its primary goal is to establish a robust and world-class workforce for biomedical research within India, capable of creating a significant global influence. A crucial and immediate requirement of the India Alliance is to champion science communication and encourage the involvement of the public in scientific matters. Workshops centered on science communication are held throughout the year, aimed at sensitizing emerging researchers to the significance of honing their written and verbal communication abilities. These skills are not only essential for advancing their own careers but also play a pivotal role in cultivating public trust and endorsement of scientific endeavors

The Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD), in collaboration with the Society for Mitochondrial Research and Medicine, India (SMRM) is organizing the 9th Annual Conference of the SMRM on the theme ​“Mitochondria in Biology and Medicine” during 21 — 23 June 2023. This conference included academicians, researchers, and clinicians dealing with the physiology, toxicology, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology of mitochondria-associated diseases.  This conference has provided an excellent opportunity to discuss the current status and trends in mitochondrial biology and medicine.