IndiaBioscience
Activity in 2016
2016
Tibetan Science Conclave IV
IndiaBioscience was a co-organiser of the fourth Tibetan Science Conclave held in Bangalore from 15 – 17 December 2016. Our team conducted workshops on Grant Writing and Science Communication, and arranged visits for the participating students at IISc and TDU, Bangalore.
Science Communication Workshop
IndiaBioscience conducted a Science Communication Workshop at the annual Ravi Sankaran Inlaks Fellows Meet 2016 on 20 September 2016 at the National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore.
YIM UK 2016
The second Young Investigators Meeting in the United Kingdom (YIM-UK), will be held on 16 September 2016. Co-organised with YIM UK, Cambridge.
Women in Science Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
The third event in the Wikithon series was held at CES, IISc, Bangalore on 16 July 2016. Read more about this event in The New Indian Express, The Hindu (here and here), and one of our participant’s blog. This event also sparked a debate on Wikipedia Signpost about whether or not Wikipedia itself is biased in its criteria for adding more entries on women.
YIM 2016
YIM 2016 was held between 27 February — 3 March 2016 in Delhi. Read interviews with recruiters, young faculty and postdocs at the Meeting focussing on faculty hiring. See photos from the event and watch videos of mentor talks.