The second thematic cluster on ‘One Health’ and the Series of Shastri Mapping and Matching Bi-National Interest Workshop was launched on March 2, 2023 in collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD). This SICI led bi-national ‘One Health Cluster’ aims to strengthen the collaboration between Indian and Canadian researchers, academics, and major stakeholders i.e. central and federal governments; state and provincial governments along with agencies and institutions engaged in the domain of One Health.
The institute intend to organize 3-4 bi-annual workshops on the topics related to ‘One Health’ including zoonotic diseases, antimicrobial resistance, food safety and food security, vector-borne diseases, environmental contamination, and threats to people, animals.
Objectives:
- To bring researchers together from both countries to explore collaborations and partnerships on topics of mutual interest.
- To enhance learning and facilitate twinning partnerships for advanced research and development.
Themes:
- Zoonotic diseases
- Antimicrobial resistance
- Food safety and food security
- Vector-borne diseases
- Environmental contamination
- Health threats to people, animals, and the environment
Eligibility criteria
Candidates should be affiliated with an Indian or Canadian institution.
Submission of Proforma
Interested researchers and faculty members are invited to send completed Performa to express interest in the Shastri Mapping &Matching Interest Workshop (SMMIW) at siciapplications@sici.org.in
Performa for Expression of Interest: Form
Submission Deadline: September 20, 2023, at 11:59 PM (IST).
NOTE: The EOIs already submitted during the last call need not be resubmitted.
Contact:
Dr. Reshma | Programme Officer
Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute (SICI)
5 Bhai Vir Singh Marg | New Delhi 110001 INDIA
Call us at: 011 – 2374 6417; 2374 3114; & 2374 2677
Email: siciapplications@sici.org.in