India
joins EMBO
India
Signs an Agreement to Become an Associate Member State of European Molecular
Biology Organisation (EMBO). India through the Department of Biotechnology,
Ministry of Science and Technology, has signed a Cooperation Agreement to
acquire the status of the Associate Member State European Molecular Biology
Organisation (EMBO). After Singapore, India will now become
second such country outside the European region to sign this agreement.
Benefits for
India:
·
This would
strengthen scientific interaction and collaborative research between India and
Europe in this field.
·
With this, researchers
working in India are now eligible to participate in all EMBO programmes and
activities.
·
Indian scientists
can apply to EMBO’s programmes, such as long-term fellowships for postdoctoral
researchers, short-term fellowships, courses and workshops, as well as the EMBO
Young Investigator Programme.
About EMBO:
·
EMBO is an
organization of more than 1700 leading researchers that promotes excellence in
the life sciences.
·
The major goals
of the organization are to support talented researchers at all stages of their
careers, stimulate the exchange of scientific information.
·
The organization
is based in Heidelberg, Germany.
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