Call for Applications for Participation in BRICS Young Scientist Conclave | Bengaluru, India | September 2016

BRICS Young Scientists Conclave 2016
September 2016
Venue: National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bengaluru, India

Targeted participants

• Young bright scientists/ engineers/ technologists/ innovators/ techno-entrepreneurial start-up professionals/ science journalists-educators-science, literacy and popularizing professional / legal specialists on translational aspects of research and technology integration in society-market / researchers in the age group of 22-35 years. There is a provision to include exceptionally talented individuals from the BRICS nations, outside the age group 22-35 years.
• Open to science, engineering, and allied disciplines

Timeline
Applications shall be accepted through nominations by each BRICS STI nodal Ministries/ organizations and the last date for receiving applications/nominations is 15th July 2016. The format for submitting the Application and nominations is at (Annexure-2).

Funding Arrangement
The food, accommodation and local transport will be provided by the organizers for their stay during the conclave (to be borne by DST, India). The International air travel related expenses (airfare, medical insurance, visa fee etc) shall be met by respective nominating BRICS STI Ministries/ organizations.

Last date for receiving applications/nominations: 15th July 2016

Application Form and Further Details