Ramalingaswamy Fellowships
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCIENTISTS OF INDIAN ORIGIN GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY RAMALINGASWAMY FELLOWSHIP Applications/nominations are invited for “Ramalingaswamy Fellowship”, a scheme newly instituted by the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. The scheme is for scientists , physician researchers and bio-engineers of Indian origin working outside the country all over the world in various fields of biotechnology, life sciences, bio-engineering, translational science and other related disciplines who are interested in taking up scientific research positions in India. The applicant should possess a higher degree or equivalent, such as PhD in Life Sciences/ Agriculture, Bioinformatics, Engineering, Masters in Engineering or Technology/ Medicine etc. and outstanding track record reflected in publications and other recognitions. The duration of the fellowship will be for a period of five years, extendable by another 5 years. NATURE OF SUPPORT: The amount of the fellowship will be of Rs.50,000/- per month for the first 3 years and Rs.60,000/- per month during the last two years. Each awardee will, in addition, receive a contingency grant of Rs. 5.00 lakh per annum. Ramalingaswamy Fellows could work in any of the scientific institutions / universities in the country. They would also be eligible for fast track and regular research grants through extramural and other research schemes of various S&T agencies of the Government of India. Nominations/applications should be sent post or email to : Dr. Meenakshi Munshi, Joint Director Department of Biotechnology, Block-2, 6-8th Floor, CGO Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi – 110 003. Email: [email protected] The applications/nominations may be sent with consent of the proposed host institute latest by 20 th April, 2007. In the event, assistance is required for locating a host institute, facilitation will be provided upon request. For application format and other details please visit the website of the Department: www.dbtindia.gov.in
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCIENTISTS OF INDIAN ORIGIN GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY RAMALINGASWAMY FELLOWSHIP
Applications/nominations are invited for “Ramalingaswamy Fellowship”, a scheme newly instituted by the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India. The scheme is for scientists , physician researchers and bio-engineers of Indian origin working outside the country all over the world in various fields of biotechnology, life sciences, bio-engineering, translational science and other related disciplines who are interested in taking up scientific research positions in India. The applicant should possess a higher degree or equivalent, such as PhD in Life Sciences/ Agriculture, Bioinformatics, Engineering, Masters in Engineering or Technology/ Medicine etc. and outstanding track record reflected in publications and other recognitions. The duration of the fellowship will be for a period of five years, extendable by another 5 years. NATURE OF SUPPORT:
The amount of the fellowship will be of Rs.50,000/- per month for the first 3 years and Rs.60,000/- per month during the last two years. Each awardee will, in addition, receive a contingency grant of Rs. 5.00 lakh per annum.
Ramalingaswamy Fellows could work in any of the scientific institutions / universities in the country. They would also be eligible for fast track and regular research grants through extramural and other research schemes of various S&T agencies of the Government of India.
Nominations/applications should be sent post or email to :
Dr. Meenakshi Munshi,
Joint Director Department of Biotechnology,
Block-2, 6-8th Floor, CGO Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi – 110 003. Email: [email protected]
The applications/nominations may be sent with consent of the proposed host institute latest by 20th April, 2007. In the event, assistance is required for locating a host institute, facilitation will be provided upon request. For application format and other details please visit the website of the Department: www.dbtindia.gov.in
Annexure-I Department of Biotechnology Ramalingaswamy Fellowship
Proforma for Nomination/ Application
1. Name
2. Address with Tel.No./Fax/e-mail
3. Date of Birth
4. Date of Superannuation
5. Academic qualifications (degree onwards)
6. Employment Record
(in chronological order)
7. Significant research contributions made in his/her area of research (not exceeding 5 pages)
8. a) List of Publications in indexed journals b) List of Patents c) List of commercialization of Technologies Developed d) List of books/ reviews written. e) Particulars of awards won, fellowships received current / past
status f) Particulars of Memberships in Academics/ Societies/ Professional
bodies. 9. Major R&D projects/ programmes
implemented
10. Name of the institute where the Awardee intends to work (undertaking from the host institute required)
Annexure-II
Undertaking by the host Institute
The Institute / University undertakes to provide office and laboratory space, access to equipments and library facilities etc. for implementing the research project proposal submitted by him/ her under this fellowship to Prof./Dr. __________________ if awarded Ramalingaswamy Fellowship of the Department of Biotechnology.
Signature of the Head of Institution with Seal Place : Date:
