About Knowledge Center on Functional Foods, Immunity and Gut Health (KFFIG)

Gut Microbiome is an exciting new field of research. Most of the bacteria in the gut are found in the large intestine (colon) and, over the past 30 years or more, interest in the gut microbial population – the microbiota – and its environment has intensified.

ILSI India K-FFIG Symposium

ILSI India K-FFIG Symposium on Enhancing Functionality of Crops and Improving Nutrition Status through Gene Editing - NutriGene

Winners of 2025

ILSI India Young Scienctist Award

Status Paper On

Global Initiatives to Reduce Post-Harvest Losses and Waste

Welcome to ILSI India

ILSI India is a regional branch of International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) which has headquarters in Washington DC. ILSI India coordinates activities and provides scientific inputs and assistance to the South Asian Region which includes Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka.

ILSI India activities primarily focus on local and regional issues and involve leading national and international experts in the deliberations. ILSI India has given special and close attention to critical public health issues like food safety, under nutition, overweight and obesity, bone health, water quality management.

Our organization has evolved tremendously over the past several years, and ILSI has had many accomplishments, including:

  1. Collaborative, precompetitive research activities.

  2. Achievements in organizational transparency.

  3. Continued commitment to scientific integrity and the public interest.

  4. A pristine track record of published and peer-reviewed scientific articles.

About ILSI India
Pioneering Activities of ILSI India