Content Description
The Office of Dean plays a crucial role in matters concerning the faculty at NCBS. The Office is responsible for recruitment of new faculty. It reviews the performance of the scientists and faculty employed at NCBS and accordingly accords promotions. Drafting proposals for short-term and long-term plans of the institute and holding Statutory Committee Meetings of its members from time to time also is under the purview of the Office. NCBS has a tradition of a set of Annual Talks at the start of the calendar year. The programming of the Annual Talks is charted by The Office of Dean. In addition, there are various seminars, lectures and symposiums concerning the various disciplines at the institute governed by The Office of Dean. It also coordinates the visits of many scientists, visiting professors and speakers to the institute. The Office of the Dean plays a vital role in the matters regarding the faculty and the academics in the institute. The letters and documents are arranged in the way they were obtained from various sources.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 2003 - 2010
Access
The collections of the Archives at NCBS are open to the public. People interested in accessing the collections are requested to apply in writing to archives@ncbs.res.in
Extent
From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Description
The papers handed over by The Office of Dean to Archives @ NCBS consist of records of two scientists who carried out their research at NCBS. These two scientists were K.S.Krishnan and Veronica Rodrigues.
In the collection of The Office of Dean, the records of K.S. Krishnan are dated from December 2003 to May 2010. These document his association with NCBS – from being invited to hold a faculty position at the institute to offers of extension to his tenure at both TIFR and NCBS. The records of Rodrigues are catalogued from January 2007 to April 2008, in the collection of The Office of Dean.
Repository Details
Part of the Archives at NCBS Repository
National Centre for Biological Sciences - Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Bangalore Karnataka 560065 India
+9180 6717 6010
+9180 6717 6011
archives@ncbs.res.in