Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology SCT, Trivandrum, Training in Animal Handling Admissions 2012

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram -695012

Training in Animal Handling Admissions 2012


Division of Laboratory of Animal Science, Biomedical Technology Wing, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Thiruvananthapuram is conducting the next bi-annual programme on "Training in Animal Handling" from 27th February 2012 to 3rd March 2012.

Interested candidates with Post Graduation in Life Sciences may submit the Application Form and Demand Draft for Two Thousand Rupees taken in favour of The Director, SCTIMST, payable at Trivandrum.

Application format can be downloaded from : http://www.sctimst.ac.in
A maximum of 12 candidates will be admitted for the course on 'first come first serve basis'. External candidates may submit the application and DD either directly or by post to the following address:
Scientist-in-Charge, Division of Laboratory Animal Science, Biomedical Technology Wing, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram -695012.

Deadline for receiving completed application with DD is February 10th, 2012.

For details, logon to : http://www.sctimst.ac.in/RESOURCES/Training%20Course%20for%20Animal%20Handling%20-%20Division%20of%20Laboratory%20Animal%20Science%20From%2027-02-2012%20To%2003-03-2012.pdf

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, MPH Admissions 2012

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram


MPH Admissions 2012
Master of Public Health (Epidemiology and Health Systems)

Applications have been invited from medical graduates for admission to Master of Public Health (Epidemiology and Health Systems) [offcampus course] of Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, conducted by ICMR School of Public Health at National Institute of Epidemiology, Chennai.

Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates fulfilling the following criteria are eligible to apply for the course:
 M.B.B.S. degree recognized by Medical Council of India
 Working in public health, preferably in State or Central Government Department or in Medical institutions, sponsored on deputation for two years on full-time basis
 Three years experience in public health related activities
 Age up to 45 years as on 1.7.2012. SC/ST/OBC/PH candidates will be eligible for age relaxation as per Government of India rules.

Application Forms:
Application forms can be downloaded from: http://www.nie.gov.in/Application%20form%202010.pdf
Candidates have to submit a Demand Draft for Rs.600/- (Rupees Six hundred only) drawn in favour of "SCTIMST" payable at Thiruvananthapuram, towards
Application Fee, along with filled-in application form.

Last date for submission of applications to the Director, National Institute of Epidemiology (ICMR), Chennai 600 077 is 1st March 2012.

For more details, visit: http://www.nie.gov.in

SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY, ADMISSION NOTICE FOR ACADEMIC SESSION JANUARY 2012

SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY
Thiruvananthapuram—695 011, KERALA, INDIA
(An Institute of National Importance under Govt.of India)
Phone—(91)0471—2443152 Fax—(91)0471—2550728, 2446433
Email- regoffice@sctimst.ac.in Web site— www.sctimst.ac.in

ADMISSION NOTICE FOR ACADEMIC SESSION JANUARY 2012

Applications are invited for admission to the following Academic Programmes of the Institute.


1. DM/M.Ch (three years)
DM—Cardiothoracic & Vascular Anaesthesia, Neuroanaesthesia, Cardiology,
Neurology, Neuroimaging and Interventional Neuroradiology
M.Ch—Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Neurosurgery (after M.S)

2. M.Ch. Neurosurgery (five years)
3. Post-doctoral Certificate Course (one year)
Cardio-Thoracic and Vascular Anaesthesia, Neuroanaesthesia, Cardio Vascular and Neuro Radiology, Vascular Surgery
4. Post-doctoral Fellowship (PDF—after DM/MCh./DNB*—one year)
Cardiology— Pediatric Cardiology, Cardiac Electrophysiology,
Adult Cardiology & Interventions
Cardio Vascular and Thoracic Surgery—Adult Cardiac Surgery/Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Neurosurgery—Skull Base Neurosurgery, Cerebro Vascular Surgery.
Neurology—Epilepsy, Electroencephalography, Movement Disorders, Neuromuscular Disorders
*from MCI recognized institutions
5. Ph.D. in Biological Sciences: Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Pathology, Toxicology, Thrombosis; Bioengineering and Biomaterial Sciences: Artificial Organs, Bioceramics, Dental Materials, Implant Biology, Material Tissue Interactions, Polymer Sciences and Technology, Nanomaterials, Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine; Health Science Studies: Epidemiology, Gender Issues in Health, Health Economics, Health Policy, Health Systems; Medical Sciences: Cardiac Sciences, Neurosciences, Imaging Sciences and Interventional Radiology,
6. Master of Public Health (Two years)
7. Specialty Nursing Courses (for B.Sc Nursing/GNM passed candidates) (Two years)
Diploma in (i) Cardiovascular and Thoracic Nursing (ii) Neuro Nursing
8. Diploma Courses (Two years)
(i) Cardiac Laboratory Technology (ii) Operation Theatre Technology
(iii) Neuro Technology (iv) Advanced Medical Imaging Technology
(v) Medical Records Science (vi) Clinical Perfusion
(vii) Blood Banking Technology

Apply only on line at website http://www.sctimst.ac.in
On line Registration available: from 01.09.2011 to 30.09.2011

Application Fee by a Demand Draft for `1500/- for Sl.No.1 to 4 (`1200/- for SC/ST), `1000/- for Sl.No.5 & 6 (`800/- for SC/ST) and ` 300/- for Sl.No.7&8 (`240/- for SC/ST) drawn in favour of the Director, SCTIMST, Trivandrum, payable at Thiruvananthapuram.

Last date for receipt of completed applications: 07th October 2011.

Apply to: The Registrar, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, Kerala, PIN-695 011.

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, TRAINING COURSE FOR ANIMAL HANDLING

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology
Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram 695 012
Phone:+91-471-2520215, 2520231 (direct), 2340801 (exchange)
Fax:+91-471-2341814


TRAINING COURSE FOR ANIMAL HANDLING
DIVISION OF LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE



Division of Laboratory of Animal Science will be conducting the next biannual programme on “Training in Animal Handling” from 26th to 30th September 2011.
Interested candidates with Post Graduation in Life Sciences may submit the Application Form and Demand Draft for Two Thousand Rupees taken in favour of The Director, SCTIMST, Payable at Trivandrum. The Application Form is attached herewith.

Further clarifications may be directed to Dr.Harikrishnan/ Ms.Sreeja.K.R, Division of Laboratory Animal Science (Ph: 2520227, 2520243).

N.B. Deadline for receiving the completed application with DD is September 20th, 2011. A maximum of 12 candidates will be admitted for the course on ‘first come first serve basis’. External candidates may submit the application and D.D. either directly or by post to the following address:
Scientist In Charge,
Division of Laboratory Animal Science,
Biomedical Technology Wing,
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology,
Poojappura,
Thiruvananthapuram -695012”
Regards

Dr. Annie John
Scientist-in-Charge (DLAS)
Biomedical Technology Wing
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology
Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram 695 012
Phone:+91-471-2520215, 2520231 (direct)
2340801 (exchange)
Fax:+91-471-2341814

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology SCTIMST, Ph.D Admissions 2011-2012

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology SCTIMST, Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram-695012, Kerala


Ph.D Admissions 2011-2012

Applications are invited from highly motivated students for admission to the Ph.D. programme beginning in August 2011 at Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology in the following areas of specializations:

• Molecular Genetics in Epilepsy/ Neurology
• Molecular Neurobiology
• Cardiac stem cell biology, metabolic modulation in cardiac hypertrophy
• Genetics, motor physiology including transcranial magnetic stimulation, electrical stimulation, drug delivery systems, technology development for diagnosis and evaluation of movement disorders
• Experimental Pathology, Mammalian derived extracellular matrix for tissue engineering applications
• Cell - Material interaction, Biocompatibility, stem cells and tissue engineering
• Pediatric and preventive cardiology and cardiovascular epidemiology
• Processing and testing of polymers for biomedical application, Mechanical and dynamic testing of polymeric materials, Polymer-ceramic/bioglass composites, Sustained drug delivery systems, Radiopaque polymers for medical application, Surface coating on devices, Hydrogel systems, Curcumin solubilization for medical applications
• Clinical epileptology, Electrophysiology, Pharmacogenomics, Molecular genetics of epilepsy, Neuropsychology, Language dysfunction
• Unlike cardiac myocytes, cardiac fibroblasts retain their replicative capacity throughout adult life and are relatively resistant to several pro-apoptotic stimuli that prevail in pathophysiologic states of the myocardium, which underlie their critical role in myocardial remodeling following injury. This laboratory focuses on the regulation of the cardiac fibroblast cell cycle and the relative resistance of these cells to apoptosis under hypoxia, a major constituent of myocardial ischemia and infarction
• Functional neuroimaging, magnetic resonance imaging, Medical image processing
• Polymer composites, synthesis of polymers for medical and dental applications, Inorganic hybrid materials (Ormocers), Nano composites, smart composites and dental tissue remineralization
• Signalling events in Gliomas, Pathobiology of neurodegenerative disorders, Regulation of autophagy is diseases
• Biomedical materials and polymers for medical applications, Implant and medical devices, Tissue engineering

Eligibility:
Post-graduate degree in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Polymer chemistry/ polymer sciences, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Physiology, Zoology or any other branch of life sciences (excluding plant sciences). M.Tech in Polymer Engineering/Technology, M.Tech in Materials Science or Post graduate degree in Public Health, Cardiovascular Sciences, Neurosciences and Imaging & Interventional Radiology, Dentistry, Nursing, Veterinary Sciences, Social Sciences and Statistics.

Minimum marks required to apply:
Consistently Good academic record with 60% (GPA 6.5/10) marks in undergraduate and post graduate examinations. However, for postgraduates from Sciences stream, the minimum mark is 70% (GPA 7.5/10). For applying for Ph.D. in medical specialties, the candidate must have minimum 60% marks (First Class) in MBBS.
Individual JRF Fellowship holders (UGC,CSIR,ICMR) will be selected on the basis of Interview.
For any area of research under Health Science Studies, candidates will be selected on the basis of a written test and interview.
Candidates awarded Senior Research Fellowships (SRF) from other sources (KSCSTE, UGC,CSIR,ICMR etc.) have to qualify in the written test and interview conducted by the Institute.
Individual JRF KSCSTE Fellowship holders have to qualify in the written test and interview conducted by the Institute.

Application Form:
Application form may be downloaded from the website www.sctimst.ac.in
(link: http://www.sctimst.ac.in/whatsnew/PhD-Application%20Form-%20Aug%202011-1.pdf ) and the cost of application form of Rs.1000/- may be sent by Demand Draft along with the duly filled in form to the following address. Demand Draft may be drawn from any Nationalized Bank in favour of “ Director, SCTIMST” payable at “Trivandrum”.

Last date of submission of completed Application Form to The Deputy Registrar, Division of Academic Affairs, Biomedical Technology Wing, SCTIMST, Poojappura, Thiruvananthapuram-695012, Kerala is 25th June 2011

For details, logon to the website: http://www.sctimst.ac.in