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Refresher Course In Reproductive Biology

Department of Zoology, Karnatak University, Dharwad 580 003

October 17 – 31, 2002

sponsored by
Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore

A Refresher Course in Reproductive Biology will be held for college/university teachers at the Department of Zoology, Karnatak University, Dharwad from 17 to 31 October 2002. The course will deal with basic and advanced achievements made in the field of reproductive biology. Besides lectures, there will be discussion and practical sessions.

The course will deal with reproductive patterns and strategies, control mechanisms, among various animal groups (vertebrates as well as invertebrates) and recent advances in control of fertility and sterility in man.

Teachers who wish to participate in this course may send in their brief curriculum-vitae that includes name, date of birth, postal address, residential address, e-mail address, telephone numbers, qualifications, teaching experience, courses taught, positions held, etc. They are also requested to indicate their level of familiarity with the topics to be covered in the course.

Teachers applying for participation are also requested to indicate that necessary permission and leave would be readily available for participation in the course from their parent institution.

The application should be sent to:
Professor S K Saidapur,
Course Co-ordinator,
Department of Zoology,
Karnatak University,
Dharwad 580 003
Fax/Phone: Off. 0836-448047,
Tel. Res. 0836-474057;
E-mail: saidapur@hotmail.com

Selected participants will be provided local hospitality and travel fare to Dharwad and back (I Class or three-tier A/C) by the shortest route.

Last date for receipt of applications: 14 August 2002

Indian Academy of Sciences
C.V.Raman Avenue, Post Box No. 8005,
Sadashivanagar Post, Bangalore 560 080