Khorana Program For Scholars

Khorana Program For Scholars



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 Nobel Prize in 1968 for his work at the interface of chemistry and biology while a member ot the UW faculty. The Khorana Program will provide opportunities to Indian students to undertake research at University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW) in Summer 2010 for a period of 10 weeks.

The Khorana Program is envisaged to:

• Provide encouragement to young scholars to undertake R&D

• Stimulate creativity amongst students

• Transform research into societal benefits and

• Build a seamless scientific community between India and the United States

For application guidelines refer to: Click Here

For more details Visit : www.indousstf.org

Eligibility:

B.Tech, M.Tech, and M.Sc. students currently enrolled in recognized institution of higher education in India in the areas of Biotechnology including agricultural, health and biomedical sciences.

Scholarship includes:

• Stipend • Accommodation • Airfare



For Program Information contact :

Dr. Nishritha Bopana
Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF)
12 Hailey Road, Fulbright House,
New Delhi - 110001
E-mail: scholar@indousstf.org
or write to khoranaprogram@cals.wisc.edu

Application Deadline : 30 November 2009

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