ICMR - DHR SPONSORED TRAINING PROGRAM ON MODERN BIOLOGY IN HEALTH RESEARCH
DHR Training Programme
DATE & TIME
14th December 2023 till 23rd December 2023
NO TRAINING FEES
Fully Sponsored
Program
CERTIFICATE
Separate certificates for
both the modules after
successful completion
LIMITED SEATS
Only 20 selected
participants per module
ICMR-DHR SPONSORED TRAINING PROGRAM ON MODERN BIOLOGY IN HEALTH RESEARCH
The 1st phase of Department of Health Research, Govt of India, sponsored training on Modern Biology in Health Research (Modules: AI & Clinical Bioinformatics and Molecular Biology Techniques) was organized by MGM-Advanced Research Institute, SBV during 14th December 2023 till 23rd December 2023.
Through wide advertisement the training program had attracted around 500 applicants nationwide. Among the aspiring medical doctors and researchers who had applied, 118 participants (online & offline) were selected for AI & Clinical Bioinformatics and 20 participants were selected for Molecular Biology Techniques from medical, science and pharmacy background by a committee framed for this purpose. The training had an equal blend of scientific lectures and hands-on session in various areas includes clinical bioinformatics, immunology, and molecular biology assays.
The training was given by experts from local, national and international levels such as Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Brian X AI, USA, National Research Council of Italy, Siddhaganga Institute of Technology, Karnataka, Sciomics, Ooty, Yenepoya Research Centre, Mangalore, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences, Puducherry, MGMCRI and MGMARI. In a nutshell the training module had 14 technical sessions, 11 hands on sessions, 2 demo sessions with an exclusive session on presenting research ideas.
Program Features
- Blend of theory and practical sessions.
- Access to advanced biomedical R&D facility.
- Skill development on cell culture techniques
pertaining to medical research. - Assistance to plan research to implement the
training into practice.
Program Content
Module 1: Dynamics of Clinical/Medical Research
- Biostatistics.
- Cohort study design.
- Hospital informatics.
- Bio-surveillance.
Module 2: Cell Culture Techniques
- Cell Culture Methods.
- si-RNA transfection & assessment of si-RNA induced gene silencing.
- Wound Healing &TEER Assay.
- Immunofluorescence analysis.
- Cell Cycle analysis by Flow Cytometry.
- ImageJ analysis.
General Information
- Last date to apply 20.12.2023.
- List of selected participants will be displayed at www.sbvu.ac.in by 27th December 2023.
- Selected participants need to confirm their participation by 30th December 2023.
- Accommodation for outstation candidate upon request (based on the availability for cell culture module only)
- Food & transport is excluded.
- Fully refundable INR 2000 as caution money.
- Interested candidates can apply for either of the modules or both the modules.
Eligibility
- For clinicians, medical faculty, scientists and students involved or interested in health research.
Contact Us
- Program Coordinator: Dr. Agieshkumar B, Associate Professor, MGMARI, SBV.
- Email: [email protected]
- Call: 8220028031
- Address: Pillayarkuppam, Puducherry 607402, India.
About the Organizer
MGMARI is the autonomous biomedical R&D focused institution of SBV, a healthcare focused medical University with NAAC A++ grade. MGMARI integrate the fields of Medicine and its Allied Fields, Sciences, Engineering & Technology for the promotion of translational research and enabling biomedical innovation. More https://sbvu.ac.in/mgmari/
Department of Health Research (DHR) Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India
DHR is to bring modern health technologies to the people through research and innovations related to diagnosis, treatment methods and vaccines for prevention; to translate them into products and processes and, in synergy with concerned organizations, introduce these innovations into public health system. More https://dhr.gov.in/
About the DHR Health Research Scheme
The HRD scheme for “support to conduct Training program” is intended to create a pool of talented health research personnel in the country by upgrading skills of faculty of medical colleges, mid-career scientists, medical students and others. The goal of this program is to encourage and support the trainees to develop and take up research projects for addressing health problems of national relevance.
