beejay Posted November 15, 2010 Posted November 15, 2010 Hey guys, I am looking to apply for bioinfo/systems biology engineering schools only. Any suggestions on which Tier I/Tier II schools i will have best chances in, will be appreciated! Undergrad+Masters School - Amongst the top 3 engineering colleges in India. Undergraduate Engineering Major - Biotechnology Master's Major - Biotechnology Overall GPA - 7.97 / 10 (Since it was a dual degree program its a combined Undergrad+Masters CGPA, must be overall in top 25-30% range) GPA in Master's Thesis - 10/10 (project in Bioinfo, Couldn't Publish a Paper..Amongst 2/15 masters graduates to receive 10/10 ) GRE Q - 800 (94%) V - 510 (65%) W- 4.0 (41%) TOEFL - 27 each x 4 =108 1st Internship - Bioinfo research internship in Nanyang Technical University, Singapore. 2nd Internship - Bioinfo research internship in Max Planck, Germany. Papers - 2nd authored a conference paper from germany intern, presented in a renowned international symposium. LoRs - 1. Masters Thesis Guide (Knows me too well, did 2 courses + worked for 4 years in his lab, excellent reco (hopefully!)) 2. Germany Intern ( Good reco, worked good) 3. Singapore Intern ( Fair to good reco) Tentative Schools - ?? Any suggestions on what range of schools i should aim at will be really helpful! I am confused about which all good Tier 1/Tier2 schools i will atleast have a competitive chance! I am looking to apply in Bioengg/Chem & biomolecular engg schools with a good bioinfo/systems biology orientation. Thanks in advance for help!
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