SRF post (Immunotherapeutic approaches for treatment of type 1 diabetes)at NII, New Delhi

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY

(An autonomous research institute)

ARUNA ASAF ALI MARG

NEW DELHI-110067

Applications are invited for the post of Senior Research Fellow for the following time-bound sponsored project as per the details given below:

NAME OF THE PROJECT & THE DURATION OF THE PROJECT: Developing Immunotherapeutic approaches for treatment of type 1 diabetes along with replenishing insulin producing stem cells in Balb/C and NOD mice.

Tenable till-20.2.2015

 POST DETAILS& NUMBER OF POSTS:  SRF          (One Post)

 PROJECT INVESTIGATOR: Dr.  Rajni Rani

E-MAIL ID: rajni@nii.ac.in

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: M.Sc in any area of Life Sciences with at least two years research experience in a reputed laboratory.

JOB DESCRIPTION/EXPERIENCE: - The candidates should have experience in Molecular Biology, Protein Purification techniques and cell culture techniques. Should be proficient in animal handling.

EMOLUMENTS:   SRF   : Rs. 14,000/- plus 30% HRA per month consolidated.

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1.    The posts exist in sponsored projects and are purely temporary. There shall be no claim for regularisation against any core posts of the Institute.

2 .   The candidates selected for the above posts will be on contract for one year or duration of the project whichever is shorter, at a time.

3.  No hostel/ housing facility will be provided.

4. Number of posts may vary and shall be need based. Advertisement is no commitment.

5. Applicants may clearly mention the category they belong to i.e. SC/ST/OBC /PH and attach documentary proof of the same.

6.   No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview if called for.

7. Name of three references.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates may apply directly, strictly in the prescribed format given below, through e-mail, to the Investigator of the project, clearly indicating the name of the project along with their complete C.V., e-mail id, fax numbers, telephone numbers. Short listed candidates will be required to submit attested copies of all their certificates and a Demand Draft of  Rs 100/- drawn on Canara Bank or Indian Bank payable at Delhi / New Delhi in favour of the Director, NII (SC / ST and PH candidates are exempted  subject to submission of documentary proof), at the time of interview.

LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: 29th May, 2012

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://202.54.226.233/announcement/AnnounceIndex_124.html

RA/SRF post(System-based Computational Model of Skin (ScoMoS) at National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY

(an autonomous research institute)

ARUNA ASAF ALI MARG

NEW DELHI-110067

Applications are invited for the post of Research Associate or Senior Research Fellow for the following time-bound sponsored project as per the details given below:

NAME OF THE PROJECT &THE DURATION OF THE PROJECT: CSIR-NMITLI project, on System-based Computational Model of Skin (ScoMoS)

Tenable till - 22. 3.2015

 POST DETAILS & THE NUMBER OF THE POSTS: Research Associate

or

Senior Research Fellow

(One Post)

 PROJECT INVESTIGATOR: Dr.  Rajni Rani

E-MAIL ID: rajni@nii.ac.in

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE: Ph.D thesis submitted/Ph.D in any area of Life Sciences with demonstrated experience and publications.

S.R.F:- M.Sc in any area of Life Sciences with demonstrated experience and publications.

JOB DESCRIPTION/EXPERIENCE: - The candidates should have experience in Molecular Biology, Protein Purification techniques and cell culture techniques.

EMOLUMENTS: R.A. - Rs. 22,000/- plus 30% HRA consolidated per month

 Or Rs 21,000/- per month + 30% HRA if PhD not awarded.

SRF - Rs. 18,000/- plus 30% HRA consolidated per month

GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

1.  The posts exist in sponsored projects and are purely temporary. There shall be no claim for regularisation against any core posts of the Institute.

2.   The candidates selected for the above posts will be on contract for one year or duration of the project whichever is shorter, at a time.

3. No hostel/ housing facility will be provided.

4.  Number of posts may vary and shall be need based. Advertisement is no commitment.

5.   Applicants may clearly mention the category they belong to i.e. SC/ST/OBC /PH and attach documentary proof of the same.

6.  No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview if called for.

7.   Name of three references.

 HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates may apply directly, strictly in the prescribed format given below, through e-mail, to the Investigator of the project, clearly indicating the name of the project along with their complete C.V., e-mail id, fax numbers, telephone numbers. Short listed candidates will be required to submit attested copies of all their certificates and a Demand Draft of  Rs 100/- drawn on Canara Bank or Indian Bank payable at Delhi / New Delhi in favour of the Director, NII (SC / ST and PH candidates are exempted  subject to submission of documentary proof), at the time of interview.

LAST DATE OF RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: 29th May, 2012

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://202.54.226.233/announcement/AnnounceIndex_123.html

Special Project Scientist (Breeding) post at ICRISAT

INTERNATIONAL CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SEMI ARID TROPICS

POST: Special Project Scientist (Breeding)

ICRISAT invites applications for a Special Project Scientist (Breeding), to be based at its Regional Hub for Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA), Nairobi, Kenya.

ICRISAT is a non-profit, non-political organization that conducts agricultural research for development in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa with a wide array of partners throughout the world. Covering 6.5 million square kilometers of land in 55 countries, the semi-arid tropics is home to over 2 billion people, with 650 million of these the poorest of the poor. ICRISAT and its partners help empower those living in the semi-arid tropics, especially smallholder farmers, to overcome poverty, hunger, malnutrition and a degraded environment through more efficient and profitable agriculture. ICRISAT is headquartered in Greater Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India and belongs to the Consortium of Centers supported by the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR).

THE JOB:

•Plan Dryland Cereals (DC) on station and on farm trials and lead the development of research protocols

•Assist in genetic resources management activities for dryland cereals, and guide field technicians/ scientific officers on data collection and data management.

•Visit and advise collaborators in various target countries 

•Write project reports, publication of information in refereed and high impact journals

•Guide post graduate students in their thesis preparation

•Provide training on statistics, field experimentation, seed production  to national partners

•Support and participate in field days in the different countries

•Participate and/or  lead in developing project proposals for donor funding

THE PERSON: Phd in Plant breeding and/or genetics as major and minor in statistics, with 2-3 years of experience in experimental design, management of field trials and experience in handling large breeding datasets. Excellent computer skills and experience with GENSTAT, Agrobase, SAS or other statistical packages is essential. A good track record of publication in high impact journals with aptitude for field based crop research and good knowledge of sorghum and or millet will be an advantage. luency in spoken and written English is essential. Scientist should have aptitude to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team, including multicultural and multinational scientists, and should have the ability to interact with partner organizations. Knowledge and experience working in ESA region will be an advantage.

PERIOD AND REMUNERATION: The position is initially for three years and may be extended depending on requirement, funding availability, and performance of the incumbent. ICRISAT pays an attractive compensation package payable in US dollars.

HOW TO APPLY: Please send your application by email to icrisatjobs@cgiar.org , stating the job title (Special Project Scientist-Breeding-ESA) clearly in the subject column, addressed to the Director, Human Resources and Operations, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh 502 324, India, latest by 31 May 2012. The application should include up-to-date Curriculum Vitae, a statement of the competencies and experience for the position, date of availability, and the names and addresses (including phone/e-mail) of three referees. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

ICRISAT is an equal opportunity employer, and is especially interested in increasing the participation of women on its staff.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.icrisat.org/careers/Special-Project-Scientist-Breeding.htm

Principal Scientist(Applied Cereals Genomics) post at ICRISAT

INTERNATIONAL CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR SEMI ARID TROPICS

POST: Principal Scientist-Applied Cereals Genomics

ICRISAT is seeking applications from a dynamic and highly innovative scientist to undertake applied cereals genomics research in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team of scientists. The Principal Scientist (Internationally Recruited Staff) will be based at ICRISAT Headquarters near Greater Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, working within the Research Program on Dryland Cereals.

ICRISAT is a non-profit, non-political organization that conducts agricultural research for development in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa with a wide array of partners throughout the world. Covering 6.5 million square kilometers of land in 55 countries, the semi-arid tropics is home to over 2 billion people, with 650 million of these being the poorest of the poor. ICRISAT and its partners help empower those living in the semi-arid tropics, especially smallholder farmers, to overcome poverty, hunger, malnutrition and a degraded environment through more efficient and profitable agriculture. ICRISAT, established in 1972, and is a member of the CGIAR Consortium. For more details, see www.icrisat.org.

The Job: To lead the application of genomics in ICRISAT’s dryland cereal crops, especially pearl millet and sorghum. The person will be expected to conduct research in an appropriate area of applied genomics and to work in close collaboration with other ICRISAT cereal scientists as well as biometrics and bioinformatics teams to effectively integrate the use of genomics technology in cultivar development efforts. Of particular interest is research on the adaptation of cereal crops to extreme climates.

THE RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

•Leading the development and application of genomics for use in ICRISAT’s global dryland cereal crop improvement research programs.

•Conducting relevant research in the development and use of genomic tools for gene identification, genome mapping and marker-assisted breeding in one or more of ICRISAT’s dryland cereal crops.

•Developing linkages and collaborative research projects with advanced research organizations, national agricultural research systems, universities and the private sector.

•Undertaking capacity building initiatives for stakeholders including policy makers to enhance the impact of genomics in rain-fed agriculture.

•Playing an active role in resource mobilization for ICRISAT.

THE PERSON:

•PhD degree in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Plant Biology, Plant Breeding, Genetics or other related field.

•At least 10 years of post-doctoral research experience in plant breeding, molecular genetics, genomics, molecular biology or marker-assisted breeding.

•A record of achievement with academic publications, development and management of research grants, and capacity building initiatives.

•Fluency in spoken and written English is essential, and knowledge of French will be an advantage.

THE REWARD:

This is an internationally recruited staff position with an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package payable in US dollars. The position is initially for three years, and extendable depending on performance of the incumbent and funding availability. An attractive compensation will be offered for the right candidate.

HOW TO APPLY:

Applicants should apply on or before 15 June 2012 by email to: ICRISATjobs@cgiar.org, with a letter of motivation, latest Curriculum Vitae, and names and contact information of three references that are knowledgeable of the candidate’s professional qualifications and work experience. The reference name of the position (Principal Scientist-Applied Cereals Genomics) should be clearly indicated in the subject line of the email. Screening of applications will begin in June 2012 and will continue until the post is filled. All applications will be acknowledged, however only short listed candidates will be contacted.

ICRISAT is an equal opportunity employer and is especially interested in increasing the participation of women on its staff. ICRISAT has a flexible approach to international appointments and welcomes dual-career couples.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.icrisat.org/careers/Principal-Scientist-Applied-Cereals-Genomics.htm

Technical Officer posts at Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD),, Hyderabad

CENTRE FOR DNA FINGERPRINTING AND DIAGNOSTICS

Office Block: 2nd floor, Block No. 7, Gruhakalpa Complex, M J Road,

Nampally, Hyderabad – 500 001

Ph: +91-40-2474 9451 Fax: +91-40-2474 9490, www.cdfd.org.in

ADVERTISEMENT No. 2/2012

The Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD), Hyderabad is a premier autonomous R & D Institute under the Societies Act funded by the Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India that has been established to provide services and to undertake R & D in DNA Fingerprinting, DNA Diagnostics and other areas of modern biology.

CDFD wishes to fill up under mentioned vacancies under Direct Recruitment basis in various Administrative / Technical Cadres of which Code No. 01 is for COE – I (Phase-II), Code No. 02 is for WTDBT Alliance Project, Code No. 03 is for COE – II and Code No. 04 is for Core cadre of CDFD.

COE – I (Phase-II), COE – II and WTDBT Alliance Projects are sanctioned to the CDFD for a duration of five years, which are likely to be extended thereafter.

TECHNICAL OFFICER - II (01 POST FOR WTDBT ALLIANCE PROJECT, UN RESERVED)

(POST CODE NO.02)

AGE LIMIT: 30 years

REVISED PAY BAND ₹ 9300 - 34800 Plus Grade Pay ₹ 4600 (PB-2)

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: First Class B Sc or equivalent with 08 years relevant experience / M Sc or equivalent with 04 years relevant experience / B Tech or equivalent with 04 years relevant experience.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE: M Sc in Life Sciences with 04 years relevant experience. Expertise in basic molecular biology and biochemistry techniques. Experience in laboratory management.

3. TECHNICAL OFFICER - I (02 POSTS, ONE POST FOR COE – II AND ANOTHER POST FOR CORE CADRE, BOTH ARE UN RESERVED) (POST CODE NO.03 & 04)

AGE LIMIT: 30 years

REVISED PAY BAND ₹ 9300 - 34800 Plus Grade Pay ₹ 4200 (PB-2)

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS: First Class B Sc with 05 years experience OR M Sc or equivalent with 02 years experience.

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE: Experience in related areas of Molecular Biology like DNA / RNA extraction from Blood / Tissues, PCR, Electrophoresis, Genotyping, Sequencing and their interpretations.

JOB REQUIREMENTS: To Carry out DNA bases tests for patients with Genetic Disorders.

Note: Reservations as per the Government of India norms in respect of SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped/Ex-servicemen etc. will apply.

The Application Form and the General Conditions governing the advertisement may be downloaded from the CDFD website http://www.cdfd.org.in. Alternatively, blank application forms and General Conditions can also be obtained by sending a self addressed stamped envelope from the O/o the Head – Administration, CDFD, Office Block : 2nd Floor, Block No. 7, Gruhakalpa Complex, M J Road, Nampally, Hyderabad – 500 001.

The detailed advertisement has appeared in the Employment News dated 28.04.2012. The last date for receiving filled in applications is 4 weeks from the date of publication in the Employment News i.e. 28.05.2012.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.cdfd.org.in/Rcrtmnts/advt_2_2012.pdf

JRF post(Blood-Pressure- Plethysmographic time lag as a model to quantify systemic vascular resistance) at NIMHANS, Bangalore

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES

(DEEMED UNIVERSITY) BANGALORE – 560 029

NIMH/PROJ/LSRB/DV/VJR/018/2012-13 Date:09-05-2012

NOTIFICATION

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for filling up the post of “Junior Research Fellow” on adhoc basis, in the LSRB of DRDO funded Project entitled “Blood-Pressure- Plethysmographic time lag as a model to quantify systemic vascular resistance : Design and validation”” under Dr.V.J.Ramesh, Addl. Prof. of Neuroanaesthesia & Principal Investigator.

NAME OF THE POST - Junior Research Fellow

NO. OF POST - 01(One)

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION - B.E., B.Tech, M.Sc., M.C.A or equivalent degree

DESIRABLE SKILLS - Good knowledge of computers, data acquisition and Management . Ability to handle customized softwares

MAXIMUM AGE LIMIT - 35years

(Age relaxation will be given to suitable Candidates)

EMOLUMENTS - `16,000/- + 30% HRA P.M.

DURATION OF THE PROJECT - Two years

Initial appointment will be made for a period of six, Months and extendable for a maximum period of

two years depending upon the performance of the candidate.

Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria, may apply on a plain paper with curriculum vitae and copy of the testimonials either addressed to The Director, NIMHANS. P.B.No.2900, D.R.College Post, Bangalore – 560 029 by post/by email to drvjramesh@gmail.com  Candidates who apply, should invariably mention the Notification No. & date, email ID, Contact No., & Postal address without fail, otherwise the applications will not be considered. Late applications will not be entertained.

The last date for receipt of filled in applications together with the relevant documents is 21st MAY 2012 upto 4.00 P.M.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.nimhans.kar.nic.in/employment/v20120509.pdf

JRF post (Generativity in Cognitive Networks) at NIMHANS, Bangalore

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH & NEURO SCIENCES,

(DEEMED UNIVERSITY) , BANGALORE - 560 029

P . B . N o . 2 9 0 0 , D . R . C o l l e g e P o s t , H o s u r R o a d , B a n g a l o r e – 5 6 0 0 2 9

26568121, 26995000, 26995100, 26995200, 26995300, 26995400

Fax: 91-80-26564830, 91-80-26562121. Website: http://www.nimhans.kar.nic.in

NIMH/DST/RSB/NOTI/2012-13 10th May 2012

N O T I F I C A T I O N

Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for filling up of the post of “Junior Research Fellow” on adhoc basis for the DST funded project entitled “Generativity in Cognitive Networks” – under Dr.Rose Dawn Bharath Assoc. Prof. of Neuro Imaging & Interventional Radiology & Principal Investigator

NAME OF THE POST - Junior Research Fellow

NO. OF POST - One

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION - B.Tech or B.E. or M.Tech or M.B.B.S. or Biophysics or B.Sc., or M.Sc., with MR Image processing and EEG signal processing capability or suitable candidate with any other qualification with MR image processing capability may also apply.

Experience will be considered in the same

MAXIMUM AGE LIMIT - 35 Years (age relaxation will be given for suitable candidates)

EMOLUMENTS - `16,000/- + 30% HRA per month

DURATION OF THE POST - 1 Year Initial appointment will be made for a period of 6 months which will be extendable for another 6 months depending upon the performance of the candidate

Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria, may apply on a plain paper with the resume, age proof and copy of the Testimonials addressed to The Director, NIMHANS, P.B.No.2900, D.R.College Post, Hosur Road, Bangalore–560 029 by post or through email to drrosedawn@yahoo.com  candidates who apply, should

invariably mention the Notification No., Date, email ID, Contact No. & Postal Address without fail, otherwise the applications will not be considered.

The last date for receipt of filled in applications together with the relevant documents is 21.05.2012 up to 4.00 p.m. Late applications will not be entertained.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.nimhans.kar.nic.in/employment/v20120510c.pdf

SRF & JRF posts(Neural correlates of well being associated with Mindfulness Meditation) at NIMHANS, Bangalore

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEURO SCIENCES

(DEEMED UNIVERSITY), BANGALORE – 560 029

NIMH/DST/BMK/NOTI/2012-13 2nd May 2012

N O T I F I C A T I O N

Applications are invited from eligible candidates for filling up of the post of “Senior Research Fellow” & “Junior Research Fellow” one post each on adhoc basis for the DST-CSI funded project entitled “Neural correlates of well being associated with Mindfulness Meditation: a Neuropsycho-physiological and Neuroimaging Study” under Dr.Bindu M.Kutty, Prof. & Head, Dept. of Neurophysiology & Principal Investigator

1. NAME OF THE POST - Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

NO. OF POST - One

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION - M.Phil in Neurophysiology/Neuroscience/or Masters degree in Neuroscience/Lifescience or M.B.B.S/M.D./B.Tech/M.Tech/M.E. with good academic records.

ELIGIBILITY - Minimum two years of research experience in EEG/ERP or fMRI studies with proficiency in Matlab / EEG lab and with one publication in International Journal

AGE LIMIT - 35 Years (Relaxed upper age limit by two years in case of woman candidates/SC/ST)

EMOLUMENTS - `20,000/- + HRA @ 30% p.m.

DURATION OF THE PROJECT - Initial appointment will be for a period of six months, which will be extendable every six months till the end of the project, depending upon the performance of the candidate

2. NAME OF THE POST - Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

NO. OF POST - One

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION - Masters Degree in Neurosciences/Life Sciences/Clinical Psychology or M.Phil in Neurophysiology/Neuroscience B.Tech/ M.E./M.B.B.S with good academic record

EXPERIENCE - Research experience in EEG/ERP studies /Clinical Psychology, Proficiency in Matlab /EEG lab.

MAXIMUM AGE LIMIT - 32 Years (Relaxed upper age limit by two years in case of woman candidates / SC /ST)

EMOLUMENTS - `16,000/- + HRA @ 30% p.m.(1st and 2nd Year)

Rs.18,000/- + HRA @ 30% p.m. (3rd Year)

DURATION OF THE PROJECT - Initial appointment will be for a period of six months, which will be extendable every six months till the end of the project, depending upon the performance of the candidate

Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria, may apply on a plain paper with the resume, age proof and copy of the testimonials, addressed to The Director, NIMHANS, P.B.No.2900, D.R.College Post, Hosur Road, Bangalore – 560 029, either by post or by email to bindu.nimhans@gmail.com  The candidates, who apply, should invariably mention the Notification No. & date, post applied for, email ID, Contact No. and Postal Address without fail, otherwise the applications will not be considered.

The last date for receipt of filled in application together with the relevant documents is 20.05.2012 upto 4.00 p.m. Applications received later will not be entertained.

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.nimhans.kar.nic.in/employment/v20120502.pdf

 SRF & JRF posts at NIMHANS, Bangalore

HAND-ON TRAINING ON PLANT TISSUE CULTURE, MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES FOR STRENGTHENING OF FOUNDATION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Silver Jubilee Year (1988 –2013)Pantnagar Biotechnology Program

G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology,

College of Basic Science & Humanities,

Department of Molecular Biology & Genetic Engineering

INVITES APPLICATION FOR SUMMER TRAINING (2012-13)

ON

“HAND-ON TRAINING ON PLANT TISSUE CULTURE, MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES FOR STRENGTHENING OF FOUNDATION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY”

GBPantUniversityofAgricultureandTechnologyisoneoftheprestigiousuniversitiesinthefieldofagricultureandtechnology.TheuniversityhasgreatstrengthinMicrobiology,Biochemistry,MolecularBiology,Vaccines,Biocontrol,Biofertiizer,PostHarvestandProcessEngineering.Theuniversityhastheremarkablehistoryofproducingengineeringandagriculturegraduatesandpostgraduateswhoareoccupyingpremierpositionngovernmentaswellasprivateorganizations.Biotechnologycoursesofferedbytheuniversityareupheldnotonlyatthenationallevelbutalsoattheinternationallevel.DepartmentofMolecularbiologyandGeneticEngineering,CollegeofBasicScienceandHumanitiesisanodaldepartmentandsuccessfullyrunningMaster’sandDoctoralprogrammesinMolecularBiology&Biotechnologysincelasttwodecades.Keepingpacewiththepresentscenarioofthebiotechindustry,theuniversityisofferingB.Techcourseinbiotechnology(purelyselffinancing)toenablethestudentstoexploregreatercareerprospectsandemploymentopportunities.ThebiotechnologyprogrammeofthisuniversityhasbeenadjudgedasoneoftheTop-Tenschoolinthecountry.

MODULE I PLANTTISSUECULTURE

·         HowtomaintaingoodlaboratoryPractices

·         Biochemicalcalculations

·         LaboratoryInstruments,principleandtheiruses

·         PreparationofMSmedia

·         Callusinductionfromdifferentexplants

·         Regenerationofcallus(Shootandrootdevelopment)

·         Micropropagation/multipleshootinduction

·         Immobilizationofcells

·         Cryopreservationsomaticcellsandmeristamatictissues

MODULEII MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOINFORMATICS

·         IsolationofgenomicDNAfromdifferentsources

·         IsolationofplasmidDNA

·         DNAQuantification

·         AgroseGelElectrophoresis

·         purificationofDNAfragmentsfromagrosegel

·         Restrictiondigestion

·         DataMiningGENBANK

·         BlastingSequence

·         Primerdesigning

·         PreparationofvectorDNA

·         PreparationofInsertDNA

·         Purificationofvectorandinsertfromagrosegel

·         Ligation

·         PreparationofCompetentcells

·         Transformation

·         Screeningofclonesusingrestrictiondigestion

·         VariantsofPCRandAmplificationofgene

·         RT-PCR

MODULE III PROTEINPURIFICATIONTECHNIQUES

·         Bufferpreparation

·         Extractionofproteinfromdifferentsources

·         ProteinConcentrationTechniques

·         Dyalysis

·         PricipitationTechniques

·         ColumnChromatography

·         Quantificationofprotein

·         SeparationofproteinbySDS-PAGE

·         UseofRadioisotopetechniques

·         MODULEIV IMMUNOLOGY

·         ImmunizationofRabbit

·         Determinationofantibodytitre

·         Latexagglutinationtest

·         RapidimmunologydiagnosticprocedureforSTDs

·         Radialimmunodiffusiontest

·         Quantitativeprecipitinassay

·         IndirectELISA

·         WesternBlotting

UNIQUE FEATURES OF TRAINING

·         A strong emphasis on hands on laboratory session.

·         Faculty are more experienced in their respective area.

·         Limited enrollments with an individualized learning environment.

·         Curriculum and experienced speaker are carefully selected to emphasize on practical approaches.

ELIGIBILITY: Enrollment of the candidates in B.Sc. / B. Tech. (Biotech) / M. Sc. / M. Tech. (Biotech) programme

BENCH FEE: Rs. 10,000.00/ for DBT sponsored Institute and Rs. 15,000.00 for non DBT sponsored institute

DURATION: Four to six weeks (June 10th-July 15th, 2012)

HOW To APPLY: The candidate should send their Bio-data along with recommendation letter from Head of  the Institute/Principal/ Dean of the College in the office of Head MBGE,C.B.S.H, G.B.Pant University of Agriculture and Technology Pantnagar, District U.S.Nagar–263145(Uttrakhand)latest by May15th 2012.The Incomplete applications or received after due date will not be considered.

FOR FURTHER CLARIFICATION ,YOU MAY CONTACT

Dr.AnilKumar(Professor&Head)

DepartmentofMolecularBiology&GeneticEngineering

Coordinator,PantnagarBiotechProgramme

Ph.05944-233898(O),9411195450(M)

Fax.05944-233473

e-mali: ak_gupta2k@rediffmail.com 

Dr.B.R.Singh(AssttProf.)DepartmentofMolecularBiology&GeneticEngineeringPh.9412323616e-mail: singhbr@rediffmail.com

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.gbpuat.ac.in/news/June-July%20summer%20Training.pdf

Short Term Training Programme on “Plant Tissue Culture Techniques”

Short Term Training Programme

on

“Plant Tissue Culture Techniques”

Programme

May 28-June 02, 2012

There will be lectures on following topics during the training programme:

1. Introduction and Basics of Plant Tissue Culture.

2. Microbial Contamination and Sterilization.

3. Nutrient requirement in Plant Tissue Culture.

4. Biosafety issues in Plant Tissue Culture.

5. Micropropagation.

6. Somatic Hybridization.

Besides one lecture each day, there will be practical on following topics:

1. Sample Collection.

2. Sterilization.

3. Media Preparation.

4. Inoculation.

5. Biological database search of Plants.

TRAINING COURSE FEE:  RS. 2000/-.

REGISTRATION: Send your fee in the form of DD/ Local Bank’s Cheque in favour of Director, Institute of Biotechnology, payable at Nainital along with details in the following proforma:

1. Name: …………………………………………………

2. Address:………………………………………………

3. Phone & Email:………………………………………

4. Qualification::…………………………………………

5. Experience, if any:…………………………………

6. Organization: ………………………………………

(Note: Training course fee includes registration kit, lodging and manual on “Plant Tissue Culture Techniques”. However, food charges will be paid as per actual and will be borne by trainees. Registration will be done on first come first serve basis for only 10 seats.)

CONTACT US

Prof. R.S. Chauhan,

MVSc, PhD FNAVS, FSIIP, FIAVP, Diplomat ICVP, PDCR

ACPPM, OCTT.

Director

Institute of Biotechnology

(G.B. Pant University of Agri. & Tech.)

Patwadangar-263128, Nainital

Uttarakhand

Phone: 05942- 241129, 241133

email: dir_ibtpatwadangar@rediffmail.com ,ibtpatwadangar@gmail.com

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.gbpuat.ac.in/news/Plant_Tissue_Culture_Training(2).pdf