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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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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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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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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forms.Imagine for a moment that a terrible, unforeseen threat to humankind had suddenly arisen, one so grave that it endangered the very future of the planet. Two teams of respected scientists immediately set to work, trying to find a solution to the impending disaster.The first set of scientists returned with a potential solution, but it had some shortcomings. It was expensive, with a price tag 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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American scientist was on Saturday asked to vacate his government house in New Delhi 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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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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