Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI) is a recognized R&D institute of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi to offer doctoral programs in biomedical and clinical research tracks for candidates with medical, life sciences (including biomedical, health, pharmaceutical, nutritional science, public health, and nursing), veterinary science, engineering, or mathematics background.
The broad domains of ongoing research at THSTI are:
- Biology of infectious diseases such as dengue, Japanese encephalitis, hepatitis E and tuberculosis, vaccine and anti-viral development.
- Physiology of nutrition and the developing immune system, immune responses in pregnancy and childhood
- Clinical research and epidemiology focused on maternal and child health
- Auto-immune diseases, infection and inflammation
- Understanding disease through the human microbiome
- Diagnostics and therapeutics
- Medical devices and implants
- Mathematical modelling to understand biological problems
Students selected for the program are required to undergo a pre-PhD course work followed by the submission of a research thesis. The PhD program at THSTI is governed by the JNU rules.
Admission to the THSTI-JNU PhD program in biomedical and clinical research Apply online
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