THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, Nov 18 (IPS) - Just 10 of the 443 Indian scientists who received the prestigious Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) award in the last 50 years were women.An IPS investigation reveals that women scientists are sidelined by male-centric selection committees for awards and for appointments to research and development (R&D) positions in government funded organisations.A gender-wise breakup...
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Space enthusiasts now have a chance to interact with scientists from NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration).Planetary Society India (PSI) and NASA CSAD (Cassini Scientist for A Day) India Organising Committee are conducting ‘NASA Cassini Scientist for A Day’ India contest 09, according to a press release here. Participants have to write an essay of 500 words imagining themselves as Mission...
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Around 200 young scientists will take part in the Science Festival to be held at Rishikesh on November 12-16.Science students of various schools will take part in a state-level science festival, which is being organised at Bharat Mandir Inter College in Rishikesh, according to the organisers. The young scientists were expected to present their project works during the festival.The students of all six...
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BANGALORE:Veteran scientists M D Rajnarayan, Venugopal and K N Tiwari were honoured withLifetime Achievement Award by Micro Electronic Devices and ApplicationsSociety.Micro Wave Tube Research and Development Centre, a DRDO unitin Bangalore, is celebrating its silver jubilee.Senior scientist S KDutta was presented the `Best Scientist' award. V S Arunachalam and V K Aatre,both former scientific advisors...
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Dehra Dun, Nov 7 : Around 200 young scientists will take part in the Science Festival to be held at Rishikesh on November 12-16.Science students of various schools will take part in a state-level science festival, which is being organised at Bharat Mandir Inter College in Rishikesh, according to the organisers. The young scientists were expected to present their project works during the festival.The...
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VEDA Society (Micro Electronics Devices and Applications Society) honoured veteran electronics scientists M.D. Rajnarayan, Venugopal and K.N. Tiwari with lifetime achievement awards at the silver jubilee celebrations of Micro Wave Tube Research and Development Centre, a DRDO unit in Bangalore, on Friday. S.K. Dutta, senior scientist, was honoured with the “Best scientist of the lab award”....
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Indian American scientist was Saturday asked to vacate his government house here in three days, nearly two weeks after being sacked from a senior post at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).I did not know people can be so vindictive, said Shiva Ayyadurai who was appointed in CSIR as the first Outstanding Scientist /Technologist of Indian Origin under a new scheme sanctioned in...
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Indian American scientist was Saturday asked to vacate his government house here in three days, nearly two weeks after being sacked from a senior post at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)."I did not know people can be so vindictive," said Shiva Ayyadurai who was appointed in CSIR as the first "Outstanding Scientist /Technologist of Indian Origin" under a new scheme sanctioned...
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scientist of Indian origin has been dismissed just five months after he was offered the position of 'outstanding scientist' and tasked with helping to commercialize technologies developed at Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) institutes.According to a report in Nature News, Shiva Ayyadurai, an entrepreneur inventor and Fulbright Scholar with four degrees from the Massachusetts Institute...
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origin scientist ousted from CSIR after report row < ');" class="size11 blue"> RateA US scientist of Indian origin has been dismissed just five months after he was offered the position of 'outstanding scientist' and tasked with helping to commercialize technologies developed at Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) institutes.According to a report in Nature News, Shiva Ayyadurai, an...
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