Summer Research Fellowship – IAS, India.

The students who have got selected for Summer Research Fellowship at various Research Institutes as selected by Indian Academy of Sciences, India are quoted below for year 2011.

1. Mr. Nagaraja M, MSc Batch 2009-2011, under Dr. Hanudatta S Atreya, NMR Research Centre, IISC.
2. Mr. Jagadeesh G, MSc Batch 2010-2012, under Prof. A.Jagannadha Rao, Biochemistry Dept. IISC.
3. Ms.Srividya S Iyer, MSc Batch 2010-2012, under Prof. Radhakrishna Pillai, RGCB.

Young Investigator Award – Mr.Shankar Sahu

Mr. Bhavani Shankar Sahu, MSc Batch 2005-07, who is currently pursuing doctoral studies in IIT Madras, has been awarded with NK Ganguly Young Investigator Award in Clinical Cardiology for his excellence in International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences (IACS), The 4th world Congress of International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences will incorporate CIMS-3C-CON and the Annual Joint International Conferences of International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences and International Society for Heart Research-India Section (IACS/ISHR), conducted by Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda at Vadodara, India, during Feb 1-2, 2011.

DAAD Fellowship to Mr. C.H.GiriPrakash

Mr.CH Giriprakash (MSc Batch 2005-07), has been selected for DAAD fellowship for his project on, “Ion channels in the epithelia of Gut.” He wrote the proposal in conjunction with Prof. Ursula Seidler, Dept. of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover. The fellowship tenure is for 3years and he will be pursuing doctoral studies in the above said School. At present he is working as Project Assistant at IISC, Bangalore, India.

National Scholarship – Scientist Solutions

Ravi Teja V, MSc student of the batch 2008-10 has been selected for the scholarship of US$100 for his project proposal submitted to Scientist Solutions, India. His Project proposal on “Effects of Sesbania Grandiflora on Alcoholic rats” was adjudged one of the best, of the received proposals and he received applauds for his presentation abilities. He is currently doing MSc project under the guidance of Dr R Rukkumani, Assistant Professor, BMB, PU, India.

What is Scientist Solutions?

Scientist Solutions is one of the world’s largest and best Life Science Forum and Scientist’s Discussion group. Recently it has released a notification of mini-project grants for up to 8 students who are currently enrolled in a Masters Degree program in the biological sciences at an accredited University or Research Institute in India. Visit Scientist Solutions, India, at http://www.scientistsolutions.com/