Biotechnology Industrial Research Assistance Council established University Innovation Cluster in Anna University to professionally support students in the ideation stage to establish their Biotech start-up. The attaractive fellowship is highly competitive. Motivated students with passion for innovation and drive for start-ups can apply with their proposal to this UIC
Who can apply? Students who have completed their Bachelors/Masters/Doctorates (B.Tech/ M.Tech/ M.Sc/ Ph.D) in areas of Biotechnology/Biomedical Engineering / Life Science / Clinical medicines / Bio chemistry / Bio Physics/ Chemical Engineering/ Chemistry/ Food Technology/ Pharmaceutical Technology & allied disciplines.
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Scope & Support of BIRAC Innovation Fellowship It is for Students/young Entrepreneurs to test their ideas/discoveries and take them to Proof of Concept. It is Pre-incubation support to innovative ideas, innovators for effective translation into products thereof. FOCUS AREA: BIOTECHNOLOGY / BIOMEDICAL / HEALTHCARE The selected BIRAC Innovation Fellows should work at UIC, Anna University. BIRAC Innovation Fellowships
Post Docs
Stipend : Rs. 50,000/- per month BIRAC Innovation Grant of Rs. 5,00,000/- per year
Post Bachelor / Stipend: Rs. 30,000/- per month Post Master BIRAC Innovation Grant of Rs. 2,00,000/- per year
Proposal submission closes on 31st July 2019
Grant period is 18 months and extendable by 6 months Mentoring support and Project monitoring by UIC, BIRAC and Industry For Details Contact: Chief Coordinator, University Innovation Cluster, Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University, Chennai 600025. www.uicbannauniv.com e- mail : uicbau@gmail.com. Tel: +91 – 44 – 22541939/22357935