India, June 26 -- The Regional Centre for Biotechnology (RCB), an academic institution of national importance established by the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, under the auspices of UNESCO, and GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (GSK Pharmaceutical Ltd.) have launched the Trust in Science Programme to develop doctoral programs (PhDs) in the fields of biostatistics and bioinformatics. The launch took place in the presence of Dr. Renu Swarup, Secretary, Department of Biotechnology, Honourable Sir Dominic Asquith KCMG, British High Commissioner to India, Prof. Sudhanshu Vrati, Executive Director, RCB, and Mr. A Vaidheesh, Vice President, & MD, GSK Pharmaceutical Ltd.

Dr. Renu Swarup, Secretary, Department of Biotechnolo...