September 25th, 2012, 11:17 AM
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Indo-US Science and Technology Forum Delhi www.indousstf.org : Khorana Program for Scholars 2013
Name of the Organization : Indo-US Science and Technology Forum(indousstf.org)
Name of the Scholarship : Khorana Program for Scholars 2013
Location : Delhi
http://indousstf.org/Khorana/khorana_program.html
Khorana Program for Scholars 2013 :
[b]University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW), the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India and Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) are partnering to support the prestigious Khorana Program for Scholars named in honor of Dr. Har Gobind Khorana, who won the Noble Prize in 1968 for his work at the interface of Chemistry and Biology while a member of the UW faculty.
The Khorana Program will provide opportunities to Indian students to undertake research at University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW) and partner universities in Summer 2013 for a period of 10 weeks.
Click here to get a list of UW partner universities.
The Khorana Program is envisaged to
** Provide encouragement to young scholars to undertake R&D
** Enable students to carry out research at a premier University in the United States
** Transform research into societal benefits
** Build a seamless scientific community between India and the United States
Eligibility :
B.Tech, M.Tech and M.Sc. students currently enrolled in a recognized institution of higher education in India in the areas of biotechnology including agricultural, health and biomedical sciences.
Application deadline on 30 November 2012
Application Guidelines:
1. Candidates enrolled in B.Tech, M.Tech, or M.Sc. courses in Biotechnology (including agricultural, health and biomedical sciences) are eligible to apply.
2. The applicant should have a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 8.0 or higher (Percentage equivalent : 80% and higher).
3. Only those candidates who shall be completing their degree program on or after May 2014 are eligible to apply.
4. Supporting documents should be provided strictly according to the check-list mentioned in point 17 of the application form.
5. Candidates are encouraged to submit the application along with documents as a single pdf document. Single scans or other electronic versions of documents will also be accepted.
6. Applications in subject-fields other than those specified in the advertisement will not be considered.
Application form can be printed from here
Scholarship includes :
Stipend, Accommodations, Airfare
Program dates :
May – July 2013
Applications should be submitted electronically to scholar@indousstf.org
For immediate answers to your questions you may contact :
Dr. Nishritha Bopana
Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF)
12 Hailey Road, Fulbright House,
New Delhi- 110 001
E-mail us at scholar@indousstf.org , kwilkosz@wisc.edu
February 12th, 2013, 11:52 AM
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Please let me know how about registration. Please suggest to me.
Thanking you
V.Lingamaiah
Email: varakala_lbraj AT yahoo.co.in