[BiO BB] M. Phil Bioinformatics ’10 @ University of Kerala

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*M. Phil Bioinformatics 2010 @ University of Kerala*

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 Applications are invited for M. Phil Bioinformatics programme offered by
the Centre for Bioinformatics, University of Kerala. MPhil Bioinformatics at
Centre for Bioinformatics, University of Kerala is a innovative programme,
being the first of its kind in India. The 2-semester M. Phil Bioinformatics
programme under Credit and Semester System admits students holding the
following degrees and/or Diplomas offered by the University of Kerala or
recognized by the University of Kerala as equivalent thereto:

·        MSc Computer Science

·        MCA

·        MSc Information Technology

·        MSc. Electronics

·        MTech in any branch

·        MSc in Life Sciences

·        MSc Biotechnology

.    MSc Mathematics

·        M Pharm, MD, etc

The following are the subjects of study: Bio-Mathematics & Statistics, Web
Programming, Genomics, Proteomics and Computer-Aided Drug Discovery,
Introduction to IT (E), Introduction to Life Sciences (E), Algorithms in
Computational Biology (E), Micro Array Bioinformatics, and Applied
Bioinformatics (E).

Admission will be based on marks scored in qualifying examinations and also
an entrance examination scheduled to be held at Thiruvananthapuram.


*Important Dates -*


Notification inviting applications: *20th May 2010*
    * Last date for receiving applications: *10th August 2010*
    * Date for Entrance examination:* 18th September 2010*
    * Classes commences on: *2 December 2010  (tentative)*

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*For more detail, please find the attached flyer.*


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*ABOUT THE CENTRE *

The Centre for Bioinformatics was established by the University of Kerala in
January, 2005 to take up teaching, research and extension activities in
bioinformatics and computational biology.  The centre focuses on
computational applications in biology, drawing knowledge from mathematics,
statistics, computer science, information technology, biology and
bio-technology.


The centre currently offers a 2-semester post-masters programme (MPhil. in
Bioinformatics) and a 4-semester Msc. (Computational Biology) programme, in
addition to research programmes leading to PhD. in
Bioinformatics/Computational Biology.   The Center has attracted funding
from various state and national agencies such as Kerala State IT Mission,
Dept. of Information Technology, Govt. of India, Dept. of Bio-Technology,
Govt. of India, University Grants Commission, Dept. of Science, Technology
and Environment, Govt. of Kerala.


 For more details: Visit www.cbi.keralauniversity.edu or email to
admission.cbi at gmail.com


with regards

Course Coordinator
Centre for Bioinformatics
University of Kerala
Karyavattom Campus 695 581
Thiruvananthapuram, Keralam
Phone: 0471 - 2308759

http://cbi.keralauniversity.edu