{"id":5638,"date":"2025-11-12T14:16:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T08:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pratyushanews.in\/?p=5638"},"modified":"2025-11-12T14:16:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T08:46:37","slug":"a-flagship-csir-initiatives-health-cohorts-connect-2025-tomorrow-at-csir-immt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pratyushanews.in\/?p=5638","title":{"rendered":"A FLAGSHIP CSIR INITIATIVES HEALTH COHORTS  CONNECT 2025  TOMORROW AT CSIR &#8211; IMMT."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bhubaneswar, 12 Nov 2025 ( Pratyusha Bureau ):The escalating burden of cardio-metabolic disorders in India and its global diaspora demands a nuanced understanding of underlying mechanisms, tailored risk stratification, and precision interventions. Existing prediction models, largely derived from Caucasian cohorts, fall short in accuracy for India&#8217;s ethnically diverse population, shaped by unique genetic, dietary, and lifestyle factors. The integration of multi-omics data with artificial intelligence-driven analytics heralds a paradigm shift towards personalised, predictive, preventive, and participatory (4P) medicine.The Phenome India-CSIR Health Cohort Knowledgebase (PI-CHECK), a flagship CSIR initiative, establishes a Pan-India longitudinal cohort of employees, pensioners, and spouses, leveraging CSIR&#8217;s nationwide laboratories for assessments at three time points over a five-year period. It integrates multimodal data clinical, anthropometric, biochemical, imaging, and molecular (genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, microbiome)-analysed via AI\/ML to deliver precise, India-centric risk models.Launched on 7 December 2023, PI-CHECK enrolled more than 10,000 participants. Data collection, facilitated through a secure OTP-authenticated portal, includes rapid sample processing and report dissemination within 48-72 hours using portable diagnostic tools.Phase 1 concluded with 10,261 participants, celebrated at Phenome India: Unboxing 1.0 on 3 June 2024 at CSIR-NIO, Goa. Phase 2 sample collection wrapped up in October 2025, with Cohort Connect scheduled for 13-14 November 2025 at CSIR-IMMT, Bhubaneswar, coinciding with World Diabetes Day.PI-CHECK pioneers representative health profiling while championing inter-cohort connectivity. Robust data harmonisation and ethical sharing policies are vital for unifying diverse longitudinal cohorts, enabling cross-talk, meta-analyses, and collaborative Al-driven insights that surpass isolated efforts, accelerate biomarker validation, and strengthen precision public health for India&#8217;s heterogeneous population.For this auspicious occasion today IMMT Official express media regarding tomorrow programme details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"478\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 848 \/ 478;\" width=\"848\" controls src=\"https:\/\/pratyushanews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/VID-20251112-WA0005.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bhubaneswar, 12 Nov 2025 ( Pratyusha Bureau ):The escalating burden of cardio-metabolic disorders in India and its global diaspora demands a nuanced understanding of underlying mechanisms, tailored risk stratification, and precision interventions. Existing prediction models, largely derived from Caucasian cohorts, fall short in accuracy for India&#8217;s ethnically diverse population, shaped by unique genetic, dietary, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5639,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[796,29,97,96,25,24,153,16,13,14],"class_list":["post-5638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-odisha","tag-796","tag-breakingnews","tag-current-breakingnews","tag-current-news","tag-latestodianews","tag-odianews","tag-odisha-current-news-today","tag-odisha-news","tag-pratyusha-news","tag-pratyushanews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pratyushanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pratyushanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pratyushanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pratyushanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pratyushanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5638"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pratyushanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5641,"href":"https:\/\/pratyushanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5638\/revisions\/5641"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pratyushanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pratyushanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pratyushanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pratyushanews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}