Science Setu: Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between SRCASW and THSTI
Coordinator: Dr. Manisha Khatri, Assistant Professor, Department of Biomedical Science
In April 2017, Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for Women (SRCASW) collaborated with Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), an
Institute of the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, under prestigious SRCASW-THSTI Science Setu Program for three years. In August 2020 the
collaboration was extended for another three years and again in august 2023 for further three years. This is an initiative to contribute to the national goal of
encouraging more and more bright young minds to take up the pursuit of science and technology as a career option.
Science Setu, as the name of the Program suggests, is a program, which acts as
a bridge between research institutes and undergraduate colleges. This program
addresses the changing needs of teaching, learning and research in the under graduate
courses. This program also deploys innovative methods to promote Science education
and encourage young students to pursue research career in Life Science. Under this
program SRCASW and THSTI got connected for one or more of the following
programs depending on specific need and feasibility:
- Lectures/Discussion
- Laboratory Exercise
- Mentorship to student in Science projects
- Mentorship to teacher in Science projects
- Interactive Programs/workshops
- Summer Internships etc.
Activities