Applications are invited for the post of one Junior Research Fellow (JRF) position for a project funded by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Govt. of India and undertaken at Yenepoya Research Centre, Yenepoya Deemed to be University, Mangalore, Karnataka, India- 575018.
Project Title: "To evaluate the correlation between Vitamin D deficiency and naïve B-lymphocyte activation and function in patients with recurrent upper respiratory tract infections”
Principal Investigator: Dr. Divya Lakshmanan M, Assistant Professor, Yenepoya Research Centre, Yenepoya Deemed to be University, Mangalore, Karnataka, India- 575018.
Duration of the Project: 3 years
Salary: As per ICMR norms
Minimum Eligibility: M.Sc/ M.Tech in any branch of Biological Sciences from a recognized University/ Institute. Preference will be given to candidates who cleared ICMR-JRF, CSIR/JRF-NET/UGC-NET, GATE or any other qualification recognized by ICMR.
Last date for the receipt of the application is October 21, 2020.
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Dr. Rajesh E. P. and team from Yenepoya Dental College filed a provisional patent specification on "MULTIFUNCTIONAL SURGICAL TABLE FOR ANIMALS"
Dr. K. Sudhakaraprasad and Sonia Joseph filed a provisional patent specification on "DIAGNOSTIC TEST FOR PARKINSON'S DISEASES"
Yenepoya Research Centre is organizing a weekly Guest Lecture series titled 'Environment and Health' in association with the Centre for Environmental Studies. The list of tentative speakers with the tentative dates and tentative titles of their talks is mentioned below:
Talk 1: Why biodiversity matters? by Aravind N. A. on 28.07.2020
To promote and popularize science among your minds across the country, YRC has recently introduced a bi-monthly webinar series ‘Science Unlimited!’. The major focus of this webinar series is to highlight recent advances in science from a multidisciplinary point of view. We invite renowned scientists and scholars across India to deliver a one-hour lecture to illuminate young minds with new ideas which eventually may help to open new avenues of research in the future.
Talk 1: COVID-19 from the host perspective
Talk 3: Adaptive immune-induction in Parkinson's disease
Talk 5: An emerging human fungal pathogen
Talk 6: Drug repurposing scenario in COVID-19
Yenepoya (Deemed to be University) has secured the 17th rank in higher education's "Research Category".