Scholarship
details
The Healthcare technology Innovation Centre
(HTIC) is pleased to invite applications for the annual Innovation fellowships
it conducts annually. The fellowship programme’s main objective is to create
innovators and innovations in the healthcare technology to address the growing
demand and needs of the healthcare sector of India.
The programme is spanned around 18 months and
is designed for motivated interested candidates from varied diverse backgrounds
such as Engineering, Medicine, Public health and social sciences, and business
administration. The programme is meant for both fresh graduates and people with
work experience. The fellows are meant to work in the team of two or three
members. The applications should reach
within the deadline provided by the scholarship provider.
Study
subjects
The fellowship is available for creating
innovators and innovations in the healthcare technology to address the growing
demand and needs of the healthcare sector of India.
Course
level
The course level for the fellowship is for
the research fellowship.
Scholarship
Provider
The scholarship is being provided by the Healthcare
Technology Innovation Centre (HTIC) of IIT Madras, India.
Scholarship
can be taken at
The scholarship can be taken only at India.
Fellowship
structure
The fellowship consists of three phases. In
the first phase, the fellows will be required to undergo immersion in hospital
or community health setting to get familiarised with processes. Also, the
fellows are required to identify the unmet clinical and healthcare needs.
In the second phase, the fellows will be designing
and developing the solution for addressing the needs which were identified in
the first phase. In the third and final
phase, fellows will validate the developed solution and preparing a plan for
its field deployment. The fellows will
be asked to work in a team of two or three members.
Eligibility
criteria
The candidates shortlisted are required to
have the following attributes.
1.
The candidates are required to
have a full time degree in one of the following fields. Engineering, medicine, business
administration, public health and social science.
2.
The candidate is required to
have an open mind to learn and work in interdisciplinary fields
3.
Energetic and highly motivated,
enthusiasm in hands-on work experience to build prototypes.
Scholarship
Open for International students
Indian nationals/citizens of India can apply
for the fellowship in the Healthcare sector.
Duration
of the fellowship
The fellowship programme is for the 18
month fellowship.
Number
of fellowships
It is not known.
Fellowship
value/worth
The fellowships are fully paid fellowships
with a stipend and will work full time with the research team for new
innovations in healthcare sector in India.
How
to apply
The motivated candidates are required to
send the applications with CV and project description to the email id given
innovation_fellowship-at-htic.iitm.ac.in.
Further
Information
The further information can be obtained
from the following link
http://htic.iitm.ac.in/?q=htic-innovation-fellowships-2014-2015.
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