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Call open for U.S. Bose Scholars Program

The U.S. Bose Scholars Program is an opportunity for U.S. students to participate in STEM based research in India for a summer. The program allows students a great deal of flexibility with respect to the specific area in which they would like to perform research, as well as the professor under whom they would like

Khorana Scholars 2010 Embody Khorana Parivar

Harisha Rajanala and Aayushi Uberoi were selected for the Khorana Scholars Program in 2010 to conduct research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW Madison). At the time of selection they were in the final year of B. Tech Biotechnology at NIT-Warangal and SRM University, respectively. “It was great being in the company of like-minded fellows

MIT Student Commemorates Har Gobind Khorana

An enduring legacy of education and opportunity The Khorana Program at MIT enables young Indian scientists to thrive. Jennifer Cherone | Department of Biology May 26, 2015 This is the story of a great man, the fundamental impact he had on modern molecular biology, and the legacy he has left behind for future Indian

Symposium in New Delhi Unites Khorana, S.N. Bose, and Viterbi Body

Symposium in New Delhi Unites Khorana, S.N. Bose, and Viterbi Body The Khorana Program, the S.N. Bose Program, and the Viterbi program are summer exchange internships between the United States and India. All three programs run for 8-12 weeks from the end of May to the end of July, and participating students return to India

2015 Khorana Scholars

Congratulations to the 2015 Khorana Scholars, who are currently doing their internships in the U.S.! The list below indicates the student’s name, their school in India, and their host summer reserach institution on the right. 1. Harsha Gurnani – Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore – Brandeis University 2. Kaustav Bera – IIT Kharagpur – Case

Khorana and Bose Program orientation and the launch of the Sci-ROI at the Indian Consulate in Chicago

WINStep Forward and the Consulate General of India, Chicago, co-hosted the 2015 Khorana and Bose Scholars Orientation and the very first Science and Technology, Research Opportunities in India (Sci-ROI) event at the Indian Consulate on Friday May 22, 2015. The Consul General, Dr. Ausaf Sayeed, welcomed the scholars to the US (for many the very

First List of 2015 Khorana Scholars Announced

March 4, 2015 The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) and WINStep Forward are pleased to announce the first* list of candidates selected for the prestigious Khorana Program for Scholars 2015. Amrutha V. – Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal Anil Kiran Chokkalla – Indian

First List of 2015 S.N. Bose Finalists Announced

March 4, 2015 The Science & Engineering Board (SERB), Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India, the Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) and WINStep Forward are pleased to announce the first list of candidates selected* for the prestigious S.N. Bose Scholars Program 2015. Aashish Bhardwaj – Indian Institute of Technology-Ropar Abhishek Kumar

Announcement of 2015 Provisional S.N. Bose Scholars

Congratulations to the provisional S.N. Bose Scholars! A final list will be posted at the end of the month. Electrical Engineering 1 Saurav Prakash IIT Kanpur 2 Suman Ghosh Jadavpur University 3 Partha Pratim Dutta IIEST, Shibpur 4 Jatindeep Singh IIT Gandhinagar 5 Shelly Aggarwal IIT Madras 6 Debmalya Mallick NIT Roukela 7 Apoorva Joshi

Announcement of the 2015 Provisional Khorana Scholars

Congratulations to the 2015 Provisional Khorana Scholars! A final list will be posted at the end of the month. 1 Priya Kalyani Chittur 2 Reshma Jamal BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus 3 Anjali Priya Cochin University of Schience & Technology 4 Harsha Gurnani Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 5 Amrutha V IISER Bhopal 6 Ritu Roy