Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal will be hosting a Workshop on Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering and Biotechnological Applications.


Date:
22 - 24 November 2008


Themes:

* Natural biomaterials
* Polymeric biomaterials
* Scaffolds in soft tissue engineering
* Scaffolds in hard tissue engineering
* Nanofabrication
* Inflammatory and immune responses
* Hydrogels
* Stem cells in regenerative medicine
* Gene/Drug delivery
* Biomaterials in applied cancer research
* Opto-biomaterials

deadline:
15 October 2008

The yearly Indo-UK seminar organized jointly by Anna University-Chennai and British Council -Chennai would be held as follows.


Date:
17th & 18th October 2008.


Themes:
• Health care Biotechnology
• Bioprocess Biotechnology
• Plant Biotechnology
• Stem Cell Research
• Food Biotechnology
• Genetics


Registration deadline:
14 October 2008

Indian Institute of Technology-Madras ,Tamilnadu would be hosting a National level conference on "Biotechnological Approaches to Alternate Energy".


Date:
05-06 December 2008


Themes:
Bioethanol
Biodiesel
Higher alcohols
Bio-Hydrogen


Abstract submission:
17 October 2008
Registration deadline:
24 October 2008

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee invites applications for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)-2009.


Eligibility:
B.E /B.Tech /M.Sc and pre-final year students.


Impartant dates:
1) Online submission-
24 Oct 2008

2) Submission of application at different GATE Offices-
29 Oct 2008

3)Date of the GATE 2009 examination-
08th February 2009

Indian Council of Agricultural Research,New Delhi invites applications for the various following posts under Agriculture Scientist Recruitment Board.


Location:
ICAR institutions across India.


Areas:
Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Genetics, Molecular Biology,Bioinformatics,Plant Biology, Animal Biology, Marine Biology etc..


Eligibility:
Masters degree and PhD


Application deadline:
15 October 2008

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh,Panjab invites applications for the following vacancy.


Post:
Assistant Professor - Stem Cell Biology
01 post-Non-medical


Eligibility:
M.Sc. in Biological Sciences with Ph.D. Degree in the subject and 3 years teaching and/or research experience.


Application deadline:
31 October 2008

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh,Panjab invites applications for its reseach programmes.


Areas:
Biochemistry, Medical microbiology, Biophysics, Cytology,Immunology,Virology etc.


Eligibility:
Masters degree in Biochemistry, Biophysics, Human Biology, Molecular Biology, Microbiology,
Biotechnology, Immunology, Life Sciences including Botany, Zoology, Genetics, Cell Biology
with
CSIR-NET


Application deadline:
27 October 2008

Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, U.P., invites applications for the following time bound project vacancy.


Project:
DST project on " Identification and characterization of candidate genes affecting Drosophila life span".


Post:
JRF


Eligibility:
M.Sc Zoology/Molecular & Human genetics /Biotechnology/Biochemistry or related subjects with atleast 55% marks.
Through knowledge on tools and techniques involved in cell, molecular and genetical research is must.
Qualification of CSIR/DBT/ICAR/ICMR-NET is desirable.


Agelimit:
28 years.
5 years relaxable for SC/ST/Women candidates.


Deadline:
12 October 2008


To apply:
Apply on a plain paper giving name, address (permanent and communication), parents name, contact no, email, DOB, and details of academic qualification ( from 10th onwards with copies of mark sheets/certificates etc), details of previous experience if any, should be sent to

Dr.M.Mutsuddi
Department of Molecular & Human Genetics,
Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi- 221 005 U.P.,

University of Delhi invites applications for the following vacancies.


Project:
Government of India sponsered project on" Computational Systems biology to dissect and target IL-4 dependent modulation of lympocyte effector responses".


Posts:
JRF
SRF
RA


Eligibility:
For JRF:
M.Sc in any branch of Life sciences with atleast 55% marks.

For SRF:
M.Sc in any branch of Life sciences with atleast 55% marks + 2 years experience.

For RA:
PhD

For all the above posts, candidates with the ability to perform mathematical computational analyses are preferred.


Application deadline:
12 October 2008


To apply:
Apply with complete bio-data, photo-copies of marksheets and other relevant documents to ,

Prof.Sanjay Jain,
Department of Physics and Astrophysics
University of Delhi
New Delhi-110 007

The CDFD (Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics) Hyderabad,A.P., invites applications for the following programme.


CDFD- Research Scholars Program
with PhD opportunitiy from Manipal University or University of Hyderabad.


Areas:
Genetics
Molecular and Cellular Biology
Molecular Pathogenesis
Computational & Structural Biology


Eligibility:
Masters degree in biological sciences with CSIR/UGC/DBT/ICMR/ICAR NET for JRF.


Deadline:
15 October 2008