Indian Origin Dr.Sangeeta Bhatia receives Heinz Award

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              Indian Origin Dr.Sangeeta Bhatia receives Heinz Award which comprise of 250,000 US Dollars.

Dr.Sangeeta Bhatia developed artificial human micro livers for pharmaceutical drug testing. This invention will reduce number of animal being sacrificed for drug testing.

Dr.Sangeeta Bhatia active in the area of tissue engineering and nanotechnology since long time. She is Director, Laboratory for Multiscale Regenerative Technologies at MIT,Cambridge and Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute. She did her M.D from Harvard Medical School in 1999.

More about Dr.Sangeeta Bhatia :

Lab: http://lmrt.mit.edu/

Inside the Lab : http://ki.mit.edu/people/insidethelab/bhatia

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         A 2-year Master’s degree programme (Degree to be awarded by the University of Mysore) in Human Disease Genetics is due to begin at the Centre for Human Genetics, Bangalore. This will be a unique interdisciplinary program at the interface of modern biology and medicine. It will cover fundamental biology, human genetics and genomics, clinical genetics, genetic counselling, population biology and statistics. The course will consist of lectures, laboratory work, seminars and discussions. There will be a strong component of research, case studies and activity-based learning. The programme can be viewed as a first step towards a professional career in human genetics, disease diagnostics and allied biomedical fields, or advanced studies leading to a Ph.D. or MD (for those with a medical degree).

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A Bachelor’s degree in any area of biology or medicine. Motivated candidates with an undergraduate degree from other streams can also apply.

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