Day 1: 3-Oct-2018
IInvited Talks: Dr. Rakesh Mishra (Director, CCMB), Dr. Mukund Thattai (NCBS, Bangalore), Dr Rashna Bhandari (CDFD, Hyd), Dr L.S. Sashidhara (IISER, Pune), Dr. Vijay Chandru (Strand lifesciences).
About
The 2nd National Post Doc Symposium is a joint endeavor by NCBS, InStem and CCMB PostDoctoral fellows to bring together Life Science PostDocs across the country. The three-day symposium will comprise of invited talks, research presentations, mentor interactions, informative panel discussions and workshops. It also features a career day where talks will be presented from exemplary and prolific people from industry R&D, start-ups, Sci comm and journalism. We hope that the symposium will provide a platform to support our present research and future career decisions and enable us to sustain career growth.
Last date Abstract Submission 10th September
Registration closes by 25th September
Programme
Post Doc Talks and Poster Session with mentor-mentee interactions
Workshop: Grants Writing and Research Fellowships conducted by Wellcome-DBT India Alliance.
Panel discussion: Issues faced by Post Docs in India, Challenges and solutions
Day 2: 4-Oct- 2018
Invited Talks Dr. S.C. Lakhotia (BHU, Varanasi), Dr. Roop Mallik (TIFR, Mumbai), Dr. Jyotsna Dhawan, (CCMB, Hyd) Dr. Vidita Vaidya (TIFR, Mumbai), Dr. Appa Rao (Vice Chacellor, Univ. of Hyderabad), Dr. Radha Rangarajan (Vitas Pharma)
Post Doc Talks and Poster Session with mentor-mentee interactions
Workshop: Present your best self! Conducted by Jayshankar, Empowered Learning Systems, Pune
Panel discussion: Post doc to PI-career journeys shared by speakers
Day 3: 5-Oct-2018 - Career day Special
Invited talks: Dr. Smita Jain (IndiaBioscience), Krishna Ella (Bharat Biotech), Subhra Priyadarshini (Nature India), Shyam Suryanarayanan (SciTal), Dr. Chitra Ravi (Azim Premji Univ.), Dr. Sarah Iqbal (Wellcome-DBT India Alliance), Dr. S. Ramaswamy (inStem, Bangalore), Vishwanath Bhoomi (Novartis, Hyd)
Panel discussion: Skill sets for career development and growth; Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Opportunities and Challenges; Postdoc “Networks”, what is needed to create a postdoc culture in the country
Registration
Please click here to register for the 2nd National Post Doc Symposium.
Location
Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology Hyderabad.
Contact
Email ID: npds@ccmb.res.in
