looking at the impressive record of PU in the field of Biotechnology, Government of India has sanctioned an innovative industry oriented research programme entitled University Innovation Cluster in Biotechnology (UIC-B) to Panjab University.
A communication to this effect was received by the PU Vice-Chancellor, Prof Arun K Grover from the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) and National Innovation Council (NIC), which are the sponsoring agencies. This innovation programme is the brainchild of Chairman NInC and Advisor to Prime Minister of India, Dr Sam Pitroda.
Post doctoral fellowship awarded to Dr Seepana
Chandigarh: Dr Seepana Prakasham has been awarded Post Doctoral Fellowship in Economics for two years by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (Ministry of Human Resources Development) New Delhi. Department of Higher Education UT, Chandigarh has granted two years study leave to execute the fellowship at Department of Economics Panjab University.