International Neuroscience School Kicked off at
UIPS, Panjab University
Chandigarh
IBRO/APRC Chandigarh Neuroscience School, a
very First International Event to celebrate Platinum Jubilee Year of University
Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, fully funded by International Brain
Research Organization (IBRO) was inaugurated by Professor Anil D Sahasrabudhe,
Chairman, All India Council for Technical Education(AICTE), New Delhi at Panjab
University, Chandigarh. Professor Anil D Sahasrabudhe, stressed on
fostering Quality Education and Research in Indian institutions and
urged to sensitize young generation with strong ethics in both
personal and professional life. He explained the neuroscience in very unique
and innovative manner. Dr Sahasrabudhe released a logo specifically designed to commemorate
Platinum Jubilee celebrations of UIPS and an abstract book of IBRO School was
also release by the dignitaries. Dr Fusao Kato, Japan and Dr Anthony J. Hannan,
Australia will be the “Guests of Honor”. The School is organized
under the esteemed patronage of Professor S K Kulkarni, Former DUI,
Panjab University, Professor Karamjeet Singh, Registrar, Professor Kanwaljit Chopra,
Chairperson, UIPS and Professor Anil Kumar, UIPS, Panjab University,Chandigarh.
Organizing Secretary, Dr Anurag Kuhad, Program Coordinator DST Inspire &
Assistant Professor of Pharmacology, University Institute of
Pharmaceutical Sciences informed that out of 150 applications from
Asia-Pacific region, we have selected eighty five participants (ten
International participants from five countries and sixty five National
participants from fourteen states and Union territories of India) including Master’s,
PhDs, Post-Doc and few faculty members to attend and present their research work
at this international neuroscience venture. This School will provide an
excellent platform to facilitate scientific interactions among
International as well National junior and senior neuroscientists
and will foster future neuroscience research collaborations. Dr
Ashwani Kumar, Dr Neelima Dhingra, Dr Jai Malik and Dr Sangeeta P Sah organized various
activities during the school. Professor V R Sinha, Professor O P Katare, Professor
B S Bhoop, Professor Indu Pal Kaur, Professor Ranju Bansal, Professor Poonam Piplani,
Dr Vandita Kakkar and Dr Amita Sarwal were present during the function.IBRO
School is funded by IBRO finance committee, USA. In addition, IBRO/APRC
Chandigarh Neuroscience School received whole hearted appreciation
and financial support from Panjab University, Medical Council of
India (MCI), Council for Scientific & Industrial Research
(CSIR) and National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS), New Delhi.
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