All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Ansari Nagar, New Delhi-110 029
Training in Electron Microscopy for (1) Scientific Investigators and (2) Summer training for Technical Staffs - (2013-2014)
1. Scientific Investigators’ Training Programme
The training course offers comprehensive laboratory training on the specimen preparation, imaging and analysis techniques related to SEM, TEM and IEM. The course offers a unique curriculum of classroom lectures by experienced scientists and laboratory practical in a small group setting with opportunity to interact with and discuss daily topics with instructors in a relaxed atmosphere.
Eligibility: Ph.D/MD or M.Sc. Degree in Life Sciences with 2-3 years of research experience. 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 for Laboratory/Technical Staffs
This 6-week course is specially designed to train E.M. laboratory support staffs to be well versed in specimen preparation, 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.
Dates for Training Programmes
Scientific Investigators Training Programme: October 17 to 31, 2013 (Course fee Rs.5,000)
Summer Training for Laboratory/Technical Staffs: May 15 to June 26, 2014 (Course fee Rs.5,000).
NOTE: COURSE FEE DOES NOT INCLUDE BOARDING & LODGING. IT IS REQUIRED TO BE ARRANGED BY THE CANDIDATES THEMSELVES
Those interested may apply as per the details given below:
Application on plain paper with passport size photograph giving the following: (1) Name (2) Age (3) Postal Address (including 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 (8) Whether in permanent/temporary job (9) Letter of recommendation from the present employer and (10) the 200 word write- up, should reach the Officer-in-Charge, Electron Microscope Facility, Department of Anatomy, AIIMS, New Delhi-110 029 (Fax : 26588663; 26588641) on or before August 1, 2013.
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