Science Academies’
Refresher Course on ‘Experimental Approaches to
Molecular Microbiology and Cell Biology’
20 November–2 December 2017
Sponsored by
Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru
Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi
The National Academy of Sciences, India, Allahabad
Organized by
School of Life Sciences,
Manipal University,
Manipal
A Refresher Course on ‘Experimental Approaches to Molecular Microbiology and Cell Biology’ for
graduate and postgraduate college/university teachers will be held at School of Life Sciences, Manipal
University, Manipal for two weeks from 20 November to 2 December 2017. The objective of this
Course is intended to impart teaching methodologies and to familiarize with advanced topics in
microbiology and cell biology. A variety of teaching methods such as lectures, discussion, laboratory
experiments and interaction with renowned resource persons will facilitate the learning process. The
course will help the participants to gain and sharpen the skills and, provides necessary knowledge to
boost the confidence in handling modern instruments used in the field of advanced microbiology and
cell biology. The refresher course will train participants to enhance their teaching and research
activities. Skills gained during this course will also effectively help fulfil their role as better teachers for
undergraduate/postgraduate students and as better researchers. The Course will consist of a daily
lecture followed by extensive practical/demonstration/hands-on training sessions.
Applications must be submitted ONLINE from the following link:
http://web-japps.ias.ac.in:8080/Refreshcourse/MMCB.jsp
Course Director:
Prof. V. Nagaraja, President, JNCASR, Bengaluru. A print copy of the application
should be also be sent through the Head of the Institution by speed post to: Dr K. Satyamoorthy,
Course Coordinator, School of Life Sciences, Planetarium Complex, Manipal University, Manipal
576 104, Karnataka, India (Tel.: 0820-292 2702/292 2058, Fax: 0820-257 1919). For any other query,
applicants can send an e-mail to: mlsc@manipal.edu, dbt@manipal.edu
Selected participants will be provided local hospitality. Outstation participants will be reimbursed round
trip 3-tier train fare (shortest route) from place of residence. Participants are expected to stay for the
full duration of the course.
Last date for receipt of application: 25 October 2017.
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