Grants Manager at Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru | Former Scientist-D @ DST, GoK | Writer | Columnist | Science Communicator | Ph.D. Biochemistry
Happy Research Administrators Day!
Today, we recognise & thank the professionals who work behind the scenes to enable research from supporting proposals & managing resources to ensuring compliance, fostering collaborations & advancing research impact.
#IISc#ResearchManagement
We are delighted to share Dr. Rohit, Grants Manager, ORG has been awarded a #RMGrant & #RMTravelBursary by DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance.
These awards mark an important milestone in strengthening research management capacity & advancing professional development in India.
ORG with CCE @iiscbangalore, successfully conducted the Online Course on Research Grant Writing & Management.
169 participants explored the complete grant lifecycle, from writing competitive proposals to post-award management—through expert sessions & interactive discussions.
Recently concluded Grants Management Internship Program 2025 at the ORG @iiscbangalore, The program provided hands-on exposure to Kanika and Shubham on research grant lifecycle — from identifying funding opportunities & proposal development to post-award grant management.
ORBIT ACHIEVED. 🚀
Vikram-1 Test Flight-1 has reached orbit. India's first privately developed orbital rocket has completed its final burn and injected its payloads into a ~450 km orbit, making India the third country in the world with private orbital launch capability.
History is made. 🇮🇳
#Vikram1 #JourneyToOrbit #SkyrootAerospace
Today is the final day to apply for the @EMBO × @IndiaBioscience Online Course on Fundamentals of Communication: Pitches, Posters & Presentations, led by scientific communication trainer Laura Moro-Martín.
Learn to communicate your research with clarity and confidence through compelling pitches, impactful posters, and engaging presentations.
🗓️ Application deadline: TODAY (15 July 2026)
👥 Only 20 participants will be selected.
🔗 Apply now: https://t.co/BpmgcHKJPs
More information: https://t.co/ffHqUoGq74
Call for applications📢
The Ministry of Education has launched the Prime Minister Research Chair Scheme to attract Indian-origin researchers from across the world & strengthen India's innovation ecosystem.
PMRC portal: https://t.co/kuLFAq8WoN
Application deadline: 15 July 2026
Applications are open for the #IISc#MBBS & #MPH#Internship Program
🔬 Work with IISc faculty
📅 4–8 week internship
💰 Stipend: ₹ 35000
📌 Apply by 30 March 2026
Great opportunity to gain research exposure & explore the path of a physician-scientist
#ResearchInternship#STEM
#IISc researchers have designed new "molecular rotors" that act as tiny sensors for cellular health! By swapping atoms like sulfur & selenium, these probes can detect the formation of amyloid fibrils linked to diseases like #Alzheimer’s
Video via #SARAL#ANRF#ResearchHighlights
Disappointed with the service from @EurekaForbes. My AMC service request CM-261125-62746151 for consumable replacement (raised on 26 Nov) is still unfulfilled, with no technician assigned despite multiple follow-ups. Please resolve this urgently.
#ANRFIndia (erstwhile SERB), since its inception, has been supporting research & innovation across the country, helping institutions & researchers, and in creating state-of-the-art instruments and facilities that empower India’s scientific community. (1/4)
📢 Careers @ANRF#ANRFIndia invites applications from eligible candidates for various contractual positions.
Interested individuals may find detailed information at https://t.co/idY7kzxDTY
Applications can be sent to: [email protected]#ANRFIndia#CareerOpportunity#Hiring
🚨 Call for Proposals 🚨
DBT–BIRAC invites proposals on Futuristic Marine Research for High-Performance Biomanufacturing 🌊🧪
🔹 Open to Academia & Industry
🗓️ Deadline: 14 Aug 2025
🔗 Apply: https://t.co/oW4Czi70V4
https://t.co/c54T0goOXB
#DBTIndia#BIRAC#ResearchFunding
India’s ₹1 lakh crore RDI Scheme is a game-changer for private R&D investment in deep-tech and strategic sectors.
Long-term, low-interest loans + equity support = real boost for innovation.
Time for startups & institutions to align with this big policy shift. #RDI#Innovation
🔍 Finding the right research funding isn’t luck—it’s strategy.
✅ Track national & global schemes (ANRF, DBT, NIH, Wellcome)
✅ Plan a funding calendar
✅ Think interdisciplinary
✅ Stay updated, stay ready
Follow for more tips on research funding & grants!
#ResearchFunding