Application for Summer Training,Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati, IITG) Guwahati - 781039, INDIA
Indian
Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati, IITG)
Guwahati - 781039, INDIA
Indian Institute of
Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati, IITG) is a public institution
established by the Government of India,
located in Guwahati, in the state of Assam in India.
It is the sixth Indian
Institute of Technology established
in India.IIT Guwahati is officially recognised as an Institute
of National Importance by
the government of India. The history of IIT
Guwahati traces its roots to the 1985 Assam
Accord signed between the All Assam Students Union and the Government of
India, which mentions the general improvement in education
facilities in Assam and specifically the setting up of an IIT.
Summer Training
The department
offers Summer Training in multidisciplinary areas of biotechnology to both
undergraduate & graduate students of science & engineering disciplines.
The major thrust of the department includes biochemical engineering, plant
biotechnology, nanobiotechnology, protein biophysics & proteomics,
industrial biotechnology & bioengineering, in addition to providing state
of the art facilities in these core areas. The department also has in-house
activities related to animal cell-culture facility for screening bioactive
compounds with therapeutic applications and a plant tissue culture facility for
mass multiplication.
Eligibility: Applicant must have to complete three years, i.e., six semesters in
the B.Tech. / B.E. Computer Science program by the summer of 2017. Interested
candidates should fill up and submit an online application form available after
you register.
The Department offers training to the external students
only during summer vacation from May to July every year for a duration of
maximum 10 weeks.
Students can work in any of the following
areas:
Protein structure, dynamics & aggregation
Molecular biophysics
Protein engineering & protein function
Structural-function-folding relationship
Enzyme and Microbial Technology
Biocatalysis, Biosensor & Biofuel cell
Plant Cell and Tissue Culture
Plant Genetic Engineering
Gene Therapy for Viral and Metabolic Diseases
Biological Control of Insect Pests
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Carbohydrate Enzymes
Fungal Biotechnology and Bio-pesticides
Molecular Fingerprinting and Expression Systems in Food Grade bacteria
Environmental bioremediation, Bioprocess development (upstream to downstream)
Metabolic Engineering
Stem Cell Biology
Hormone regulated Gene Expression
Deadline for online applications: 28th February,
2017
Duration of the Summer
Internship: 15th May to 15th July, 2017
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