A cutting-edge Ph.D. program for aspiring researchers in India. This article highlights the exciting i3C BRIC-RCB Ph.D. Program in Biosciences, a collaborative initiative designed to nurture the next generation of highly skilled scientists.
i3C BRIC-RCB Ph.D. Program- Addressing the Need:
The program recognizes the growing demand for proficient bioinformatics professionals equipped to tackle contemporary challenges. By combining the strengths of multiple institutions, it aims to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application.
Program Overview of i3C BRIC-RCB Ph.D.
- Focus: Interdisciplinary research and collaboration in biosciences
- Duration: Ph.D. degree program
- Key Features:
- Intensive coursework in the first semester at RCB
- Hands-on training in advanced technology platforms
- Three-month immersive field internship
- Doctoral research under the guidance of renowned supervisors
Eligibility & Selection:
- Two Tracks:
- Track I: Open to students with qualifications in life sciences, chemistry, physics, pharmacy, veterinary science, medicine, or engineering (with valid national fellowship)
- Track II (New): G.N. Ramachandran Fellowship for engineering and medical graduates (separate selection process)
Benefits for Scholars:
- Access to world-class research facilities at RCB and iBRICs
- Generous fellowship support
- Opportunity to participate in an annual conclave for research presentations
A Unique Learning Experience:
The program offers a comprehensive curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with practical training. Students gain insights into:
- Research Methodology
- Science communication and ethics
- Biostatistics
- Advanced instrumentation techniques
- Specialized courses in various bioscience disciplines
Immersion Programme:
A unique aspect of the program is the mandatory three-month internship, providing scholars with invaluable real-world experience in addressing societal needs related to biosciences.
Doctoral Research:
Following the coursework and internship, students embark on their doctoral research under the supervision of experts at iBRICs, RCB, or ICGEB.
The i3C BRIC-RCB Ph.D. Program in Biosciences presents a remarkable opportunity for aspiring researchers seeking to make a significant impact in the field of biosciences. With its focus on interdisciplinary learning, advanced training, and practical exposure, the program equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to become future leaders in scientific research.
For further information: visit https://www.rcb.res.in/i3c/
Please refer to the official website of the Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB) for detailed program guidelines and application procedures.
