Target Participants

Workshop

We aim with this workshop to introduce ideas of micromanipulation of living matter to PhD candidates and young scientists (mainly) in Asia, with an emphasis on how they can build and/or install such devices themselves. Their number will be limited to 24.

Conference

The conference will be open to the community of researchers both local and international, and will be restricted to a maximum of 100 in total.
 

Application requirements

Workshop

  • Short CV (scientific and professional experience)

  • Motivation letter (why should you be selected, how will the workshop promote your research, how will your lab benefit…)

  • 2 PIs as reference or a recommendation from one PI letter

  • Poster abstract for conference (optional)(300 words)

Conference

  • Short CV (scientific and professional experience)

  • Poster abstract (300 words)

Please send in your applications as a doc.file to mm2013@ncbs.res.in

Fees

Workshop (including conference)

  • Indian participants: 10000 INR

  • Foreign participants: 700 USD

Conference

  • Indian participants: 2500 INR

  • Foreign participants: 200 USD

Registration fee is payable upon selection to the Workshop and Conference.

Please consider that the total cost for participants outside India will be about 1500-2000 USD/ 1000-1500 EUR

(travel from US ~ 1300 USD, travel from Europe ~900 EUR plus conference/workshop fees) 

 

Mode of Payment: Bank Demand Draft/Cheque drawn in favour of NCBS, Meetings and Workshop A/c.

Address:

Ms. Nidhi Srivastava

Meetings Office

National Centre for Biological Sciences

GKVK, Bellary Road, Bangalore 560065

Ph: 080-23666001/2

Mechanical manipulations and responses at the scale of the cell and beyond