Number 3 & 4-July & October 2008 - Materials Research Society of ...
Number 3 & 4-July & October 2008 - Materials Research Society of ...
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Awards & Distinctions Conferred on Members<br />
We are happy to report that the following members <strong>of</strong> <strong>Materials</strong> <strong>Research</strong> <strong>Society</strong> <strong>of</strong> India have received awards and<br />
distinctions shown against their names. MRSI congratulates them.<br />
K L Chopra 1. ‘Padma Shri’, Government <strong>of</strong> India<br />
2. Distinguished Engineering Educator Award by Indian <strong>Society</strong> <strong>of</strong> Mechanical Engineers<br />
3. Plaque <strong>of</strong> Honour by Photovoltaic Community <strong>of</strong> India for lifetime contributions to the<br />
science and technology <strong>of</strong> Thin-Film Solar Cells<br />
J Narayana Das Distinguished Alumnus Award, Indian Institute <strong>of</strong> Technology, Madras (2007)<br />
R P Singh<br />
S P Yawale<br />
A K Tyagi<br />
G Parthasarathy<br />
(i) Medal <strong>of</strong> Merit from FA University <strong>of</strong> Erlangen – Nuremberg, Germany<br />
(ii) National Representative for IUPAC POLYMER Division<br />
‘Utkrushta Seva Gaurav Award’ <strong>of</strong> Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati<br />
‘Homi Bhabha Science and Technology Award’ Department <strong>of</strong> Atomic Energy<br />
‘M R Srinivasa Rao Award’, Geological <strong>Society</strong> <strong>of</strong> India-<strong>2008</strong><br />
P.S: Members are requested to communicate to the Editorial <strong>of</strong>fice about the Awards, Honours and Distinctions<br />
they have received from various agencies.<br />
MRSI AWARDS FOR 2009<br />
The MRSI Awards and Prizes for the year 2009 have been announced. The awardees will deliver lectures<br />
at the 20 th AGM <strong>of</strong> MRSI to be held at Kolkata during February 10-12, 2009.<br />
Distinguished <strong>Materials</strong> Scientist <strong>of</strong> the year<br />
award<br />
MRSI-ICSC Superconductivity and <strong>Materials</strong><br />
Science Annual Prizes<br />
MRSI Distinguished Lecturership Award<br />
MRSI Medal Awardees<br />
Dr. Absar Ahmad, NCL, Pune<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>. A Basu Mallick, BESU, Howrah<br />
Dr. S K Bhaumik, NAL, Bangalore<br />
Dr. Karabi Das, IIT, Kharagpur<br />
Dr. T. Prem Kumar, CECRI, Karaikudi<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>. A. Sundaresan , JNCASR, Bangalore<br />
Dr. S Sethuraman, CeNTAB, Thanjavur<br />
Dr. Baldev Raj, IGCAR, Kalpakkam<br />
Dr. C P Sharma, SCTIMST, Thiruvananthapuram<br />
Dr. H S Maiti, CGCRI, Kolkata<br />
Dr. R P Singh, Pune<br />
Dr. Shantikumar Nair, Amrita Institute, Kochi<br />
Dr. M T Sebastian, NIIST, Thiruvananthapuram<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>. Subodh Kumar De, IACS, Kolkata<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>. Subhasis Ghosh, JNU, New Delhi<br />
Dr. Tata Narasinga Rao, ARC-I, Hyderabad<br />
Dr. B V R Tata, IGCAR, Kalpakkam<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>. Uday Maitra, IISc, Bangalore<br />
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