UK Wellcome Trust and DBT announce £80 million partnership for Indian Biomedical Research

Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India and The Wellcome Trust, UK

announce

New Partnership Programme to Boost Biomedical Research in India launched Yesterday.

The jointly-funded Biomedical Research Career Programme will fund cutting-edge biomedical research in India, and complement recent Wellcome Trust investment to support public health research in the country.

These fellowships will announced soon.

  • Early Career Fellowships
    For the most promising newly qualified postdoctoral researchers, to help them to make an early start in launching their independent research careers, working in the best laboratories in India and overseas.
  • Intermediate Fellowships
    For high-flying postdoctoral scientists to undertake high-quality research and establish themselves as independent research scientists. Candidates must have made intellectual contributions to their research field.
  • Senior Fellowships
    For outstanding biomedical scientists who have an excellent track record in their field, working in the best research institutions anywhere in the world, and who can demonstrate their ability to carry out independent research.

Full details will announced soon.

Press release : http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/News/Media-office/Press-releases/2008/WTX050429.htm

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