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About
Sevagram MGIMS, JBTDRC, Department of Biochemistry , Bioinformatics Centre Mahatma
Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (MGIMS)
located in rural setting within 5 minute walking distance from Gandhi
Ashram is the First Rural Medical Institute in India established in 1969
as Gandhi Centenary Project under dynamic leadership of late Dr. Sushila
Nayar, Founder Director and President, KHS. Shri Dhirubhai Mehta is
presently the President of KHS.
Jamnalal Bajaj Tropical Disease Research Centre (JBTDRC) is the result of sustained problem based research activity by the Biochemistry Department for more than two decades at MGIMS, with support from ICMR, CSIR, DST, WHO/TDR, Indo US STI, DBT & KHS. JBTDRC was established in 1994 to expand the Institute’s ongoing Research Programmes in Tropical Diseases such as filariasis and tuberculosis prevalent in this region. Bioinformatics
Centre (BIC) at
JBTDRC, MGIMS was established in May 1999 with support from Department of
Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology as a part of National
Bioinformatics Network to establish link among Scientists in organisations
involved in research activities related to Biotechnology. The centre being
actively involved in Immunodiagnostic Research is providing Bibliography
service & training. This Centre has launched in April 2000 the Sevamed-
a Quarterly current Awareness Service on Diagnosis, Pathogenesis, Vaccines & Therapy in Infectious Diseases,
Certain Clinical Conditions and Traditional Medicine. About the Workshop Workshop
on Medical Informatics and Biomedical Communication is being organized for
exposing Medical Teachers, Scientists & Postgraduate Students to the
Advancements in Bioinformatics, the Medical Informatics and Awareness
& Utilization of Biomedical Communication Skills. The contents of the
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The faculty will be drawn from DBT, Bioinformatics Centres, ICMR, National Research Institutes & Universities. How To Apply Applicants are requested to send their brief resume, along with the registration form duly filled in before the due date
Rs. 500/- (Inclusive of Information kit, Lunch , Dinner, Tea etc., to be paid after hearing acceptance). The selected candidates will be informed by e-mail / telegraphically by September 1, 2003. Financial Assistance Deserving 10 PG (Medical disciplines) / Ph.D students are given exemption from payment of Registration fee on the submission of letter from the Head of the Department / Guide stating that financial support is not available for attending the Workshop. However payment of Rs 150/- in advance towards accommodation has to be sent after hearing acceptance. Last Date Application must reach the Co-ordinator on or before August 15’ 2003. Venue Bioinformatics centre, JB Tropical Disease Research Centre, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences Sevagram– 442 102. Accommodation Accommodation can be arranged in the Yatri Nivas / Arogyadham complex near the Institute on payment basis. Advance towards rent (Rs 150/- for three days) should be enclosed alongwith the registration fee. How to reach Sevagram
/ Wardha is on railway lines. You may directly reach Yatri Niwas /
Arogyadham complex by auto (approximate fare Rs 40/50). Venue is just 5
minute walking distance from the Address For Correspondence: Dr. B. C. Harinath |
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