India's first NANOBIO center, Amrita Center for Nanosciences & Molecular Medicine, established in February 2006, is recognised today as a leader in Nanotechnology, Molecular Medicine and Solar Cell research as well as education. The Center also hosts a Nanosolar Center for Excellence that focuses on innovative product development in photovoltaics and storage devices using nanomaterials. The Amrita Center for Nanosciences has received support from the Indo - U. S. Science and Technology Forum as well. The Center is located at Amrita's health sciences campus that also has the Amrita Schools of Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing and Pharmacy, in Kochi.