The Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India has announced the 12th roundof Indo-Australian Biotechnology Fund.

Applications are invited for joint research project proposals to be implemented by Indian scientists in collaboration with the Australian counterparts. The priority areas of research for Round Twelve of the Indo-Australian Biotechnology Fund are:

1. Cancer Therapeutics / Theranostics

2. Genomics and Precision Medicine

3. Pest-Resistant Crops Call for proposal opens from 28th August, 2019 to 23rd October, 2019 (Midnight 12 pm)

On the Indian side, Applicants for funding should submit the complete application form Five (5) hard copies and a soft copy (pdf) as a single file only otherwise the same will not be accepted including all relevant documents to Dr. Suraksha S. Diwan, Scientist ‘E’, Department of Biotechnology, Block-3, 5 th Floor, Room No. 517, C.G.O. Complex, Lodi Road, New Delhi - 110003, e-mail: ssdiwan.dbt@nic.in Please visit www.dbtindia.gov.in for detailed advertisement, guidelines and Application format.

Applications are invited for joint research project proposals to be implemented by Indian scientists in collaboration with the Australian counterparts.