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26-Sep-2003

XXIX Annual Conference of The Indian Society of Human Genetics on:

“TRENDS IN HUMAN GENETICS, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOINFORMATICS: NEXT 5 YEARSE

EXTENDED DATES FOR REGISTRATION AND ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
                      : Early Bird- 31 October 2003
                      : Extended Registration- 15th November 2003
                      : Late Fee - 16th November onwards.
                      : Abstract submission- 15th November 2003

Young Scientist Awards:
The Indian Society of Human Genetics invites papers for consideration of the YOUNG SCIENTIST AWARDS in the fields of Medical Genetics (named after Dr. Arvind J. Baxi), Cytogenetics (named after Dr. K. H. Marimuthu) and Population Genetics (named after Dr. H. M. Bhatia).

Although the Awards are given under these three heads, they cover the entire field of Human Genetics. Categorization, to be specified by the candidate, depends upon the aim of the study.

The candidate must not have completed 30 years of age. An age certificate must accompany the paper.

The paper submitted must be the result of independent work by the candidate. An affirmation to this effect by the candidate, attested by the Head of the Department and countersigned by the Head of the Institution, must accompany the paper. If the work is a part of Doctoral thesis a certificate from the guide that the candidate is mainly responsible for the findings and interpretations attested to and countersigned as above must accompany the paper. Simple review papers, without any attempt at critical analyses and syntheses of results, are not acceptable. There should be no joint authors.

Six copies of the paper, complete in all respects, should reach the undersigned by 15th November 2003. Title page, with name of author, should be separate. An extended abstract of around 1000 words should be attached.

These papers will be reviewed. Candidates, recommended for consideration for the awards, will have to present their papers at the forthcoming Annual Conference of the Society in Bangalore, during January 2004. The presentation is for 15 minutes followed by 5 minutes of questions.

The paper should not have been published before the presentation.

The decisions of the Governing Council regarding the Awards shall be final.

25th August, 2003

(B. MOHAN REDDY)
Secretary, ISHG
Anthropology & Human Genetics Unit
Indian Statistical Institute
203 B. T. Road
Kolkata 700 108

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