Ms. Shrimanti Chakraborty (MPH/10037/23), M. Pharm. (Pharmaceutical Chemistry) first year student of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology, got selected for the Khorana Program for Scholars 2024. It's a 10-12 weeks internship program conducted with the joint support of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Govt. of India, Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) and WINStep Forward (WSF).
She'll be attending the internship tentatively from early May 2024 to early August 2024 at the Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA under the mentorship of Prof. Philip S. Low. This program will cover up her round-trip airfare, stipend of US$ 3,000 and health insurance upto US$ 600. Also, the housing costs and other fees will be waived off by the University itself.