Mr. Prithvisagar K S a Ph.D. scholar is rewarded with a prestigious scholarship for his efforts, he is working under the guidance of Dr. Krishna Kumar B, Division of Infectious Diseases, at Nitte University Centre for Science Education & Research (NUCSER) has been awarded a short-term Ph.D. placement fund to carry out a part of his doctoral research at the University of Plymouth, UK under the Newton Bhabha Funds Program jointly supported by Department for Business Energy & Industrial Strategy in the UK and Ministry of Science and Technology in India, along with the British Council in India, the Department of Science and Technology (DST), the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR).
Mr. Prithvisagar will be working on the mechanisms of infections caused by Vibrio parahaemolyticus, an important human pathogen. He is one of the twenty-one awardees across the country. The fellowship covers the cost towards travel and accommodation besides a stipend for the scholar.
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