Russian State Agrarian University -Moscow Timiriazev Agricultural Academy starts reception of application forms for participation in International Summer School of Young Scientists “Biotechnologies in Agriculture-2012” (AgroBioTech-2012).
Key dates:
Deadline of Application form: April 4 – May 20, 2012
Results of contest: May 30, 2012
Framework of International Summer School of Young Scientists “Biotechnologies in Agriculture-2012”: June 20 – June 30, 2012
Programme events:
International Summer School “Biotechnologies in Agriculture-2012” will have traditional theoretical and practical courses in molecular genetics, biotechnology of plants (including gene engineering, molecular markers, tissue and cell culture, etc.) and new themes – Biotechnology in Animal Husbandry, Problems of Biosafety.
Lectures and practical courses will give well know scientists, professors and specialists of University and specialists of foreign companies and universities: Vavilov Institute of General Genetics of Russian Academy of Science, Institute of Molecular Genetics of Russian Academy of Science, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry of Russian Academy of Science, International Biotechnology Center “Generium”, Scientific-Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology named after N.F. Gamalei, All-Russian Research Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology of Russian Agricultural Academy of Science and others.
Experience: The first International Summer School took place in 2011. Twenty one students from Russia and universities of Armenia, Belarus, Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Poland, Ukraine participated in first school. To know more about
“AgroBioTech-2011”
Contest of the participants will be done according received abstract of scientific work and motivation letter. Grants are supposed for participation in school.
Language of the School: Russian & English