Biotechnology YES (Young Entrepreneurs Scheme)

Application Deadline: 24th August, 2007

Biotechnology YES (Young Entrepreneurs Scheme) is aimed at encouraging young postgraduate and doctoral students in developing biotechnology entrepreneurship and exposing them to issues involved in commercialization of bio-science.

1.2 The scheme is sponsored by Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India and Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) & UK Trade & Investment (UKTI), UK Government.

YES is supported by The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), New Delhi, a worldwide not-for-profit organization dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship globally and Association of Biotechnology Led Enterprise (ABLE), the apex Biotechnology Industry Association of India.

Details can be found at http://www.dbtindia.nic.in/proposals/Areas/IC/ADVT_YES.doc