AIIMS

Applications are invited for the post of Scientist-ll and Junior Research Fellow for the DBT funded project related to stem cell biology and clinical research (duration of 5 years) as per the details given below:

Applications on plain paper are invited for the following posts on purely temporary basis in a joint ICMR Research Project titled “Perception and practice of physicians, pharmacists and patients regarding prescription of generic drugs in Patan city”, under Dr. Jaykaran Charan. Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, AIIMS. Jodhpur, Dr. Deepak Saxena , Indian Institute of Public Health, Gandhinagar and Dr. Mayur Chaudhri, AssisUint Professor. Department of Pharmacology, GMC, Surat as per the details given below:

Post : Research Assistant

K.G. Medical College has contributed immensely in the education and training of thousands of graduate and post-graduates who have brought glory and laurels to their Alma mater by the academic and professional excellence. On 16th September 2002 an Act was passed by the Government of Uttar Pradesh resulting in a major milestone in change in the history of the institution in converting and upgrading it as Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj Medical University. On the demand of the general public and more than 40,000 Georgians the world over, teachers and students of the University, the Government of Uttar Pradesh in the last week of October 2003 decided to revert the name of the medical university from C.S.M. Medical University to K.G. Medical University.

Post: Pharmacist

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) is the first national level institute in pharmaceutical sciences with a proclaimed objective of becoming a centre of excellence for advanced studies and research in pharmaceutical sciences. The Government of India has declared NIPER as an 'Institute of National Importance'. It is an autonomous body set up under the aegis of Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India. The Institute is conceived to provide leadership in pharmaceutical sciences and related areas not only within the country, but also to the countries in South East Asia, South Asia and Africa. NIPER is a member of Association of Indian Universities and Association of Commonwealth Universities.

Applications are invited for one position each of Laboratory Technician and Data Entry Operator under AIIMS and NIPER Collaborative project titled “New Biotherapeutic Approaches to the Treatment of Tuberculosis” funded by DoP, MC&F, New Delhi.

Applications are invited for the following temporary post in the research project under Prof. T. Velpandian

Post : SRF - 01 post

AIIMS, Rishikesh is one of the SIX AIIMS like apex healthcare institutes being established by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna (PMSSY). With the aim of correcting regional imbalances in quality tertiary level healthcare in the country, and attaining self sufficiency in graduate and postgraduate medical education and training the PMSSY planned to set up 6 new AIIMS like institutions in under served areas of the country.

Post : Research Associate

Applications invited in prescribed pro-forma from eligible Officers of Central/State Government/U.T/Autonomous Bodies/Universities/Public Sector Undertaking/ R&D Organization/Police Departments of Central/State/U.T/Armed Forces including Para Military Forces  for filling up the following Group A, B & C Posts on Deputation Basis at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar. The essential qualification, experience etc. required for applying for these posts are as under:-

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ABOUT AUTHORS:
Vikram S. Chauhan¹*, Bina Rani², Priyanka Bishnoi³, Raaz K. Maheshwari^3
1Department of Botany, SBRM Govt PG College, Nagaur, Rajasthan, India
²Department of Engineering chemistry & Environmental Engineering, Poornima College of Engineering, Jaipur, India
³Department of Chemistry, SBRM Government PG College, Nagaur, Rajasthan, India
*vikkysingh2000@yahoo.com; rkmgreenchem.jaipur@gmail.com

ABSTRACT
With the advent of modern times, stress and pollution have led to major effect on rise of death toll due to chronic diseases. Such diseases are major cause of concern for the medical society. Lycopene, a carotenoid pigment found in tomatoes and its products has antioxidant properties due to the presence of numerous double bonds. Increased consumption of lycopene containing diet has been proposed to offer a protection against many types of cancers and cardio-vascular diseases. Its potential role as nutraceutical has been suggested in many studies. The present review deals with fundamental biochemistry, bio-availability and benefits of lycopene rich diet and its relation with some chronic diseases like various forms of cancers and cardiovascular diseases.