All India Institute of Medical Sciences
SAIF-New Delhi,
Electron Microscope Facility
Department of Anatomy,
New Delhi 110 029
National Training Programs in
Electron Microscopy (2015–2016)
1. Scientific Investigators Training Program (November 16-28,
2015)
The training course offers comprehensive laboratory training on biological
specimen preparation, imaging and analysis techniques related to SEM, TEM
and immuno-electron microscopy. The course offers a unique curriculum of
classroom lectures on electron microscopy by experienced scientists and
hands on laboratory practical exercise with an opportunity to interact with
and discuss on daily topics/problems with instructors in a relaxed
atmosphere.
Eligibility: Ph.D/MD or M.Sc. Degree in Life Sciences with 2-3 years of
research experience in relevant field. The applicant should state clearly the
nature of the research project in which he/she is involved (in 200 words)
and why training in Electron Microscopy is necessary for pursuing further
research.
2. Summer Training program for Technical personnel (May 16-
June 25, 2016)
This 6-week course is specially designed to train E.M. laboratory support
staffs to be well-versed in biological specimen preparation, ultramicrotomy,
operation and maintenance of TEM and SEM, and digital imaging.
Eligibility: Laboratory/Technical Personnel from Government Institutions
working in EM laboratories or have undergone EM training for technical
personnel from AIIMS.
Fees for Training Programs
Rs. 5000, for both Training program
NOTE: THE COURSE FEE DOES NOT INCLUDE BOARDING AND LODGING.
SELECTED CANDIDATES ARE ADVISED TO ARRANGE FOR BOTH WELLAHEAD
OF THE TRAINING.
Interested candidates may apply by registered post with a photograph
(must) giving the following detail: (1) Name, (2) Age, (3) Postal address
(add e-mail ID & mobile no.), (4) Sex, (5) whether belonging to SC/ST/OBC,
(6) Educational qualifications indicating year of passing and marks obtained,
(7) Present affiliation and Research experience, (8) whether in
permanent/temporary job, along with a letter of recommendation from the
present employer and a 200 word write-up on why training in EM is required.
The application should reach The Officer-in-Charge, Electron Microscope
Facility, Department of Anatomy, Room NO. 1026, AIIMS, New Delhi-
110029 (Fax: 11-26588663; e-mail: saifnewdelhi@rediffmail.com)
on or before August 10, 2015.
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