Vacation Training Program for Students by ATREE

Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and Environment (ATREE), Bangalore is organizing a free ‘Vacation Training Program on Bio-Resources’ for students from April 19th to 8th May 2010. Funded by Department of Bio-Technology, Government of India, this program consists of lectures and interactive sessions with eminent scientists and experts in the field of biology and bio-resources, visits to research institutes, orientation to skills required for field-biology and out-door camps. Students who have appeared Class X examination in 2010 from recognized schools in Karnataka are eligible to apply. Application forms can be downloaded from our website. For more details visit http://atree.org/vtp-2010 or contact 080-23635555. Last date to receive completed applications is 5th April 2010.

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