Dr. Farah Ishtiaq, Principal Scientist at TIGS spoke on wastewater-based epidemiology for SARS-CoV-2 and beyond at ALARM 2020, a conference organised by Amrita School of Biotechnology, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham on 24th November 2022
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