Applications Open for Khorana Program for Indian Scholars! Deadline: 30 November 2016

The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India, Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) and WINStep Forward are inviting applicants for its Khorana Program for Scholars that provide opportunities to Indian students to undertake research at University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW) and other US universities in summer 2017 for a period of 10-12 weeks.

The Khorana Program is envisaged to:

• Provide encouragement to young scholars to undertake R&D
• Enable students to carry out research at a premier University in the United States
• Transform research into societal benefits Build a seamless scientific community between India and the United States

Benefits

Scholarship includes:

• Stipend
• Airfare
• Health Insurance

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates currently enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters’ degree in Biotechnology and allied areas at recognized institutions of higher education in India and completing their degrees in/after May 2018 are eligible to apply. Final year/PhD students are NOT eligible to apply
• Applications in subject – fields other than those specified in the advertisement will not be considered.
• Only those candidates who shall be completing their degree program on or after May 2018 are eligible to apply.

How to Apply

Interested applicants must apply online via given website.

Eligible Country: India

For more information, please visit Khorana Program.