Monday, August 10, 2009

AIIMS Department of Anatomy Training in Electron Microscopy for Scientific Investigators and Summer Training for Laboratory/Technical Staffs-2009-10

ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE (AIIMS)

Electron Microscope Facility,
Department of Anatomy, AIIMS, New Delhi-110 029.
Fax: 26588663; 26588641.


Training in Electron Microscopy for Scientific Investigators and Summer Training for Laboratory/Technical Staffs - (2009-2010)

1. Scientific Investigators’ Training Programme

The training course offers comprehensive laboratory training on the biological 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 supported by publications, if any.

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 staff to be well versed in specimen preparation, operation and maintenance of TEM and SEM and digital imaging.


Eligibility: Laboratory/Technical Personnel from Institutions having some E.M. work experience or have undergone E.M. training for technical personnel at AIIMS.

Dates for Training Programmes

Scientific Investigators Training Programme: 26th October – 7th November, 2009 (Course fee Rs.5,000/-)

Summer Training for Laboratory/Technical Staffs: 17th May to 30th June, 2010 (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 attested passport size photograph giving the following:

(1) Name
(2) Age
(3) Postal Address (Fax Number, if available),
(4) Email ID
(5) Sex
(6) Educational Qualification
(7) Year of passing
(8) Marks obtained
(9) Whether in permanent/temporary job
(10) Letter of recommendation from the present employer and
(11) The write-up in 200 words, should reach the following address
on or before 30th August, 2009.

FOR FURTHER DETAILS CONTACT HERE:
Officer-in-Charge,
Electron Microscope Facility, Department of Anatomy, AIIMS,
New Delhi-110 029. Fax: 26588663; 26588641.

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