Organized by:Sir Dorabji Tata Trust

Key Dates:

Deadline for application: February 1, 2010

Eligibility:

The Award is open to Indian Nationals, residing in India, who are below the age of 40 years.

Young Researcher Award 2010 is instituted by the Lady Tata Memorial Trust (LTMT) to annually recognize and reward young Indian scientists with outstanding track record in biologicai sciences, with a deep commitment to find innovative solutions to major problems related to human diseases and potential for high quality research. 

Applicant should have publications in well recognized peer reviewed journals ot repute and contributed to knowledge generation that has created significant impact in the field of transitional possibilities.

The applicant should possess a Ph.D. degree in any Biological Science or a Master’s degree in Medical Sciences, or an equivalent degree in Biotechnology related areas.

The applicant must have at least 4 years’ professional experience in the specific area after obtaining the above degree.The last date for receiving the duly filled application at the Lady Tata Memorial Trust is 1 st February, 2010.