Department of Biotechnology

Ministry of Science & Technology

Government of India
REFEREES REPORT FOR AN INDO-AUSTRALIAN
CAREER BOOSTING GOLD
FELLOWSHIPS 2014-15
Applicant: Please complete the sections marked with an asterisk (*) before giving this to your
Referee for completion. You will also need to provide a copy of your
application/project proposal to the Referee to review.
Referee: Please complete the sections marked with a hash (#). o assist you in completing
this Referee!s Report" please read the e#planatory notes provided.
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TO: * (insert name and address of Referee)
FROM: * (insert name, address and contact numbers of applicant)
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( am applying for a (ndo)*ustralian +areer ,oosting -old .ellowships /012)13 to * (insert
details of your proposed project) and asking you to provide a referee!s report evaluating the
enclosed proposal in line with the 4election +riteria set out below.
REFEREES REPORT # (Please expand this form electronically or attach additional pages if
required.)
Please include comments on the following 4election +riteria%
.easibility of the project%
technical feasibility of the project and achievability of the project goals5
the applicant6s e#pertise and capacity to carry out the proposed project5 and
the appropriateness of undertaking the project with the nominated institution(s).
Relevance and value of the project%
contribution to the future work of the applicant5
advancement of knowledge and skills relevant to the field5
potential for ongoing interchange of knowledge and skills between the applicant and
collaborators in *ustralia and
benefits to both (ndia and *ustralia as a result of the project
Position and 7rganisation% #
Phone ($ork)% # Phone (&obile)% # 'mail% #
Signature: # Date: # / /
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The Indo-Australian Career Boostin !old Fello"shi#s $rora% is an initiati&e under the
Me%orandu% o' Understandin (et"een the Australian !o&ern%ent and the )e#art%ent o'
Biote*hnolo+, Ministr+ o' S*ien*e and Te*hnolo+, !o&ern%ent o' India.
The Indo-Australian Career Boostin !old Fello"shi#s $rora% #ro&ides u# to ten Fello"shi#s 'or
Indians to tra&el to Australia to underta-e a su(stanti&e #ro.e*t that "ill 'a*ilitate the inter*hane o'
-no"lede and s-ills (et"een Australia and Indian resear*h institutions and orani/ations in areas o'
%utual interest.
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(elo".
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in their assess%ent o' the a##li*ation.
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Re#ort.
Your *are'ul assess%ent o' this a##li*ation "ill hel# to %aintain hih standards in the Fello"shi#
$rora% and +our *oo#eration is a##re*iated.
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