

Bio-Inspired Medical Devices Lab

Inuaguration of BioMeDx Lab

VIT–NITS Centre for Advanced Biofabrication (CenFab) Inaugurated at SHINE, VIT
Advancing 3D Bioprinting, Biomaterials and Human-Relevant Tissue Modelling

ICMR NAG 2026 Grant Awarded for CardioScreen Project A High-Throughput 3D Cardiac Spheroid Platform for Myocardial Infarction Modelling and Cardioprotective Drug Screening

SHINE Team Wins at Engineers’ Day 2026
Proud moment for SHINE, VIT!
Our student team won the Best School-Level Innovative Project Award at the Engineers’ Day 2026 Celebrations.
The winning project, EXHALO – Non-Invasive Breath Analyzer for Chronic Kidney Disease Risk Screening, was developed by Prathit Kothari, Aryan Nair, and Vanshika Aneja, under the guidance of Dr. Yogendra Pratap Singh.
Congratulations, Team EXHALO!
Dr. Yogendra Pratap Singh has been recognized by the journal Bioprinting (Elsevier) with a Certificate of Reviewing for his valuable peer-review contributions in the field of 3D bioprinting and regenerative medicine.


Dr. Yogendra Pratap Singh's Expert Opinion on the future of 3D bioprinting in medicine featured in Science Factors. Grateful to the Rosalind Franklin Council of Scientific Research (RFCSR) for the opportunity and for advancing science outreach.
Link - https://factors.press/articles/how-3d-bioprinting-could-change-the-future-of-medicine/
Dr. Yogendra Pratap Singh has been recognized as a 2025 ACS Publications Peer Reviewer by the American Chemical Society (ACS)


Dr. Yogendra Pratap Singh has been awarded the prestigious Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF).
Dr. Yogendra Pratap Singh has been awarded the Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (CLSSBB) certification from TÜV SÜD South Asia Pvt. Ltd.


Meeting with Dr. Aditi Jain,
Scientific Partnerships Manager for India, American Society for Microbiology
Delivering an Invited Talk on “From Cells to Organs: Engineering Living Tissues through 3D Bioprinting”
on 19th December 2025 at Auxilium College (Autonomous), Vellore,
Organized by the PG and Research Department of Zoology.


Delivering an Invited Talk on
“AM in Healthcare in VALUE ADDED PROGRAM ON MODELLING AND SIMULATION TECHNIQUES IN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING"
on 6th of Aug 2025, organized by School of Mechanical Engineering, VIT Vellore, Sponsored by AUTODESK
Delivering an Invited talk in "Advances in Bioinspired Surfaces" workshop, funded by the SPARC program and jointly organized by SHINE, SMEC and CBCMT, VIT Vellore on January 23, 2025


Selection under LOTUS Programme (FY 2025) - Japan-India Research
The School of Healthcare Science and Engineering (SHINE), VIT Vellore announces the selection of Dr. Yogendra Pratap Singh under the prestigious LOTUS Programme (FY 2025), a highly competitive Japan–India bilateral research exchange initiative.This international project is being conducted in collaboration with RIKEN, Japan, under the leadership of Dr. Naoki Kubo (Principal Investigator, Japan). Dr. Yogendra Pratap Singh serves as the Indian Principal Investigator from SHINE, VIT.The research team also includes Ms. Nithya Nair as a student researcher, contributing to global research exposure and interdisciplinary collaboration..
ICMR Investigator-Initiated Grant Awarded for Bio-SLIM Project (2025)
Ultrasound-Assisted Bioprinting for In Vitro Modelling of Insulin Resistance


Start-Up Grant for Induction into Biomedical and Health Research
CPR Training
Our students have taken one step closer to saving lives through a CPR training organized by SHINE. The training was conducted by Dr. Narmada from Nalam Hospital and Dr. Joseph Vettukattil, a renowned cardiologist and Professor of Practice at VIT.


Open Day at VIT Vellore
Open Day at VIT Vellore where SHINE inspired young minds with what Healthcare Science and Engineering is all about. We exhibited some of the high-end work we are doing in VR, Medical Robotics, 3D printing and more to over 2000 school students for two days!