Seminar - UCSD, San Diego, CA, United States
The Wellcome Trust/DBT India Alliance is an equal, exciting unique partnership between The Wellcome Trust, UK and the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India. With a 5-year commitment of £80 million, the India Alliance aims to build scientific excellence in the Indian biomedical research community by supporting future leaders.
The India Alliance offers four Fellowship schemes to basic biomedical scientists, clinicians, public health researchers and veterinarians, who wish to pursue academic research in India. The eligibility for these fellowships is international in nature, including to those of Indian nationals/origin. The four schemes are: Margdarshi, Senior, Intermediate and Early Career. These are highly competitive aimed at key stages of a
scientist’s career by providing flexible and generous funding to enable
researchers to perform internationally competitive science.
This special presentation by Dr. Jameel will focus on these India Alliance Fellowship schemes and other related activities. It will offer insights on how to initiate a biomedical research career in India and to explore a new culture while doing exciting science.
Speaker: Dr. Shahid Jameel, Chief Executive Officer, India Alliance
(Photo courtesy of Dr. Shahid Jameel, via muslimmirror.com)
The Wellcome Trust/DBT India Alliance
Please visit: www.wellcomedbt.org for more details on programs, projects and the scientists supported by the Indian Alliance.
Tuesday, May 7th, 2013 (10am-12pm)
Center for Neural Circuits and Behavior (CNCB), Large Conference Room, UCSD, San Diego
Contact: Gulam Syed, 858-822-1747
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