Dear Researchers,

Ocimum Biosolutions, take pride in announcing the inception of the Genomic Pioneers Awards, a tribute towards acclaiming the immense efforts and perseverance of researchers involved in life science research.

To complete the nomination process, please fill out the online form below

http://www.ocimumbio.com/web/outreach/awardNomination.asp

or

Alternatively you can opt to just send us the following information this mail (mayank.k@ocimumbio.com) and we would contact you if we need any further information to support your application. The final selection will be made by our internal Scientific Jury after reviewing the nominations.

Name, Affiliation, Postal Address, Phone number and Short career & research summary (max 1000 words).

The first issue of Genomic Pioneers Award would be presented to innovations in Oligonucletide Application Techniques which have significant impact on the advancing Genomics research. The award, which will include a cash prize of Euro 3000 (Europe) and 100,000 lc (India), 3000$ (Asia-pacific), would be presented to researchers (senior or early-career investigators) from academic or private sectors, who have demonstrated innovative excellence in the use of oligonucleotides based techniques in the area of Genomics. The award is being constituted on 27-30th 2008 for India at HUGO September; Europe and Asia Pacific 13th Oct 2008. To learn more about the Genomic Pioneers Award, please visit:

http://www.ocimumbio.com/gpa

Application forms are available online. Just fill it out and mail it to us on or before September 20th 2008.

Wish you all the best.

Sincerely,

Mayank Kumar
Sr. Analyst
Research & Development Unit
Ocimum Biosolutions