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Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize For Science And Technology-2003
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prizes 2003
The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) Prizes are awarded annually by the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) to outstanding Indian research workers in seven disciplines of science and technology. The SSB Prizes are awarded to scientists for their outstanding scientific contributions made primarily in India during last 5 years preceding the year of the award are eligible for the Prize. The SSB Prize comprising a citation, a plaque and a cash award of Rupees two lakh is given to each selected person.
The Advisory Committees, this year, selected 13 scientists for the award of the 2003 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize.
In Biological Sciences, one scientist has been selected. He is:
Dr Satyajit Mayor of the
National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS),
Bangalore
In Chemical Sciences, two scientists have been selected. Their names are:
Dr Santanu Bhattacharya of the
Indian Institute of Science,
Bangalore and Dr V Chandrasekhar of the
Indian Institute of Technology,
Kanpur
Two scientists have been selected in Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary Sciences. They are:
Dr Kanchan Pande of the
Physical Research Laboratory,
Ahmedabad
and
Dr G V R Prasad
University of Jammu
Jammu
In Engineering Sciences two persons have been selected. They are:
Dr Atul H Chokshi of the
Indian Institute of Science,
Bangalore
and
Dr Soumitro Banerjee of the
Indian Institute of Technology
Kharagpur
In Mathematical Sciences, two scientists have been selected. Theyare:
Dr Vasudevan Srinivas of the
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research,
Mumbai
and
Dr Manindra Agrawal of the
Indian Institute of Technology,
Kanpur
In Medical Sciences, two persons have been chosen: Their names are:
Dr Chinmoy Sankar Dey of the
National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER)
SAS Nagar (Mohali), Punjab
and
Dr Anil Kumar Mandal of the
L V Prasad Eye Institute
Hyderabad
In Physical Sciences two scientists have been selected. They are:
