State Science and Technology Awards

 


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Department of Information Technology,
Biotechnology and Science & Technology,
Government of Karnataka


Nominations Invited for

 Sir M. Visvesvaraya Award
 for Senior Scientists

Dr. Raja Ramanna Award
for Scientist / Engineer

Sir C. V. Raman Award
for Scientists

Prof. Satish Dhawan Award
for Engineers

and

Dr. Kalpana Chawla Award
for Women Scientist / Engineer
 

for the year 2011


 Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology
 Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore - 560 012
Ph. 080-23341652, 23348848, 23348849, Fax 080 - 23348840
Website: www.kscst.org.in / www.kscst.iisc.ernet.in E-mail: office@kscst.iisc.ernet.in

 

Last date for receipt of nominations : 24th August 2012

 

State Awards for Scientists and Engineers
for the year 2011

With a view to recognize and honour Scientific and Technological talent, the Government of Karnataka has instituted several awards to the Scientists and Engineers of the State who have made significant contribution towards the development of the State in various fields of Science and Technology. These awards are being given every year since 1996.

 Sir M. Visvesvaraya Award for Senior Scientists

Sir M. Visvesvaraya award is instituted to recognize and honour senior scientists for their lifetime contributions towards the development of science and technology in the State. This award is being given to two senior scientists, every year.

Eligibility

  • Candidates should be above 50 years of age as on 28th February 2011.

  • They must have contributed significantly in their field of fundamental research.

  • They must have significant contributions to national and human development.

  • They must have been born in Karnataka or must have served in Karnataka for over twenty years.

  • They must not have received the same award earlier.

This award carries a cash prize of Rs. 1,00,000 (Rupees One Lakh), a memento and a citation.

 Dr. Raja Ramanna Award for Scientists / Engineers

Dr. Raja Ramanna award was instituted in the year 2004, is given to a scientist / engineer who has made a significant contribution in the field of History & Philosophy of Science / Science & Society / Science Education.

Eligibility :

  • Candidates should be above 50 years of age as on 28th February 2011.

  • They should have been born in Karnataka or domiciled at least for twenty years in Karnataka.

  • They should have published at least five research papers in National/International journals.

  • They must have done exceptional research work in the State of Karnataka.

  • They must not have received the same award earlier.

This award carries a cash prize of Rs. 75,000 (Rupees Seventy Five Thousand), a memento and a citation.

 Sir C. V. Raman Award for Scientists

To encourage scientists in the state, the Government of Karnataka instituted Sir C. V. Raman Scientist Award. This award is given to five young scientists for outstanding achievements in their fields. The award committee invites nominations from eligible scientists in the following fields:

  • Life Sciences

  • Physical Sciences & Mathematics

  • Chemical Sciences

  • Agricultural Science and Animal Husbandry

  • Medical Sciences

 Prof. Satish Dhawan Award for Engineers

To encourage engineers in the State, the Government of Karnataka instituted Prof. Satish Dhawan Engineer Awards in the year 2003. This award is given to four young engineers for outstanding achievements in their fields. The award committee invites the nominations from eligible engineers in the following fields:

  • Aerospace Science and Technology

  • Earth Science

  • Engineering Science

  • Computer and Electronics Engineering

 Dr. Kalpana Chawla Award for Women Scientist / Engineer

To encourage the women scientist / engineer in the state, the Government of Karnataka has instituted an award in the name of Dr. Kalpana Chawla in the year 2003. This award is given to a woman scientist / engineer who has made outstanding contributions in her field for the development of science or technology in the state.

Sir C. V. Raman, Prof. Satish Dhawan and Dr. Kalpana Chawla Award - each of these awards carries a cash prize of Rs. 50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand), a memento and a citation.

Eligibility for Sir C.V. Raman, Prof. Satish Dhawan and Dr. Kalpana Chawla Awards

  • Candidates should be below 50 years of age as on 28th February 2011.

  • They should have been born in Karnataka or domiciled at least for twenty years in Karnataka.

  • They should have published at least five research papers in National / International journals.

  • They must have done exceptional research work in the State of Karnataka.

  • They must not have received the same award earlier.

These awards carry a cash prize of Rs. 50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand), a memento and a citation.

Nominations may be sent in duplicate in an envelope marked Nomination for "______________ Award for the year 2011" with all necessary details, as per the PROFORMA, along with two latest passport size photographs and documents. PROFORMA can be downloaded from our websites: http://www.kscst.org.in or http://www.kscst.iisc.ernet.in or can be obtained from our office. The nominations should be sent on or before 24th August 2012 to the following address:

The Secretary
 Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology
 Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore - 560 012
 Ph. 080-23341652, 23348848, 23348849, Fax 080 - 23348840
Website: www.kscst.org.in / www.kscst.iisc.ernet.in
E-mail: office@kscst.iisc.ernet.in

IMPORTANT NOTE:

  • Nominations should be sent in the form of hardcopy only.

  • Original documents should be produced whenever called for.

  • Canvassing in any form entails disqualification.

  • Decision of selection committee is final and binding.

 

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Click on this link to download the Proforma in MS Word

 

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STATE AWARD FOR SCIENTISTS / ENGINEERS

(Instituted by Government of Karnataka)

PROFORMA

Nominations for _______________________Award/s for the year 2011

Note : Nominations have to be submitted on separate papers in this format.

1. Name : ____________________________________________________
Enclose
latest
passport size
photograph
2. Date of Birth* : ____________________
3. Place of birth : ____________________________________
4. Period of stay in Karnataka** :
Note :
* Enclose proof of age
** Enclose self-attested domicile certificate clearly indicating the period of stay in Karnataka as Annexure -1).
2. Academic Qualifications

Educational qualifications, starting with latest (from graduation onwards)

Period

Qualification

University / Institute

Subject / field

Remarks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
3. Professional Career

Professional career over the past 20 years, starting with the latest.

Period

Years

Organisation

Designation

Nature of work / responsibility

 

 

 

 

 

Profile of Professional Career
(Write-up not exceeding 300 words)

 

 
4. Area of Professional Activity

Area of research / professional activity (Please indicate any of the areas listed below)

 
  • Life Sciences
  • Physical Sciences & Mathematics
  • Chemical Sciences
  • Agricultural Science and Animal Husbandry
  • Medical Sciences
  • Aerospace Science and Technology
  • Earth Sciences
  • Engineering Sciences
  • Computer and Electronics Engineering
  • History & philosophy of science / Science & Society / Science Education
5. Research Papers/ Publications
(Only those published before the month of March 2011):
5.1 Summary of Publications (Please indicate numbers only)

 Details of publication

a

Papers published in journals

 

b

Papers published in conferences / seminars

 

c

Abstracts

 

d

Articles published in newsletter / bulletin

 

e

Books

 

f

Chapters in books

 

g

Reports

 

h

General / popular articles

 

i

Other types publications, if any

 

j

Patents granted

 
5.2 Details of Publications:

a. Papers published in journals

Sl. No.

Title

Author &
co-authors

Journal

Vol.

Year

Page
nos.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b. Papers published in conferences / seminars

Sl. No.

Title

Author &
co-authors

Conference / seminar

Date & Venue

Page
nos.

 

 

 

 

 

 

c. Abstracts

Sl. No.

Title

Author &
co-authors

Journal

Vol.

Year

Page
nos.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

d. Articles published in newsletter / bulletin

Sl. No.

Title

Author &
co-authors

Journal

Vol.

Year

Page
nos.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

e. Books

Sl. No.

Title

Author &
co-authors

Publisher

Year

Remarks

 

 

 

 

 

 

f. Chapters in books

Sl. No.

Title

Author &
co-authors

Title of the book

Year

Remarks

 

 

 

 

 

 

g. Reports

Sl. No.

Title

Author &
co-authors

Organisation for which published

Year

Remarks

 

 

 

 

 

 

h. General / popular articles

Sl. No.

Title

Author &
co-authors

Publisher

Year

Remarks

 

 

 

 

 

 

i. Other types publications, if any (like CDs etc)

Sl. No.

Title

Publisher /
co-publisher

Nature of publication

Year

Remarks

 

 

 

 

 

 

j. Patents granted

Sl. No.

Title

Patent number

Granting authority

Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. Guidance to Students (PG and Ph.D)

 

PG

Ph.D

Others

Year of award

No. of students already awarded

 

 

 

 

No. of students still working

 

 

 

 

7. Fellowship / Membership of Professional Bodies:

Sl No.

Professional Body

Nature of membership / fellowship

Period

 

 

 

 

8. Awards & Citations received

Sl No.

Awarding professional body

Purpose of the award

Year

 

 

 

 

9. Details of Five Important Research Publications / Contributions

(which you think should be taken into consideration for the award): This should include -  

(1) Title and details of publication / Contributions,

(2) Brief description of the work

(3) Copies of all such papers to be sent as Annexure-II.
10. Nomination:
Your candidature may be nominated by any senior person in the relevant field of activity or can be self-nominated.

11. Details of Referees (two)

Name & Designation

Address

Areas of research

Relationship with referee

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Both letters should be enclosed as Annexure-III)

12. Any other information you would like to furnish to justify your nomination for the award

(Supporting document, if any, to be attached as Annexure IV)

13. Declaration

I, ____________________________________, hereby, declare that all the information provided by me in this Proforma, for nominations for ________________________________ Award (instituted by Government of Karnataka) for the year 2011, are true to best of my knowledge. I would provide the original documents if required.

Date:

Place:                                                                                            Signature

 

The proforma, duly filled, should be sent to the
following address on or before 24th August 2012

 

The Secretary
 Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology
 Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore - 560 012
Ph. 080-23341652, 23348848, 23348849, Fax 080 - 23348840
Website: www.kscst.org.in / www.kscst.iisc.ernet.in
E-mail: office@kscst.iisc.ernet.in

 

IMPORTANT NOTE:

  • Nominations should be sent in the form of hardcopy only.

  • Original documents should be produced whenever called for.

  • Canvassing in any form entails disqualification.

  • Decision of selection committee is final and binding.

 

* ~ * ~ * ~ *

 

Last date for receipt of nominations : 24th August 2012

Note : Nominations have to be submitted on separate papers in this format.

* ~ * ~ * ~ *

Click on this link to download the Proforma in MS Word

 

Details of advertisement will appear in news papers

 

News paper

Language

Date

Day

Prajavani

Kannada

6th July 2012

Friday

Deccan Herald

English

8th July 2012

Sunday

Vijaya Karnataka

Kannada

9th July 2012

Monday

Udayavani

Kannada

13th July 2012

Friday

The Times of India

English

15th July 2012

Sunday

The Hindu

English

22nd July 2012

Sunday

 

 

 

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Sir M. Visvesvaraya Award - List of Recipients

1996
Dr. B.P. Radhakrishna
Prof. R.N. Iyengar

1997
Dr. R. Martanda Varma
Prof. K. Ramachandra

1998
Dr. K.N. Raju
Prof. A.R. Vasudeva Murthy
Prof. Suryan G.

1999
Dr. Arcot Ramachandran
Dr. H. Narasimhaiah
Dr. K. Venkatachala lyengar

2000
Prof. H N Ramachandra Rao

2001
Prof. Hombe Gowda Sharat Chandra

2002
Prof. Amulya K N Reddy
Prof. B V Sreekantan

2003
Prof. Narasimhaiengar Mukunda
Prof. R Dwarakinath
Dr. Vinay L Deshpande
 

 

 
Sir C.V. Raman Award - List of Recipients

1996
Dr. M.G. Chandrasekhar, ISRO for Space Science
Dr. R. Uma Shankar, UAS, Bangalore for Life Science
Dr. M.A. Sridhar, Mysore University for Physical Science
Dr. M.C.S. Ramachandra Shastry, TIFR for Chemical Science
Dr. M.S.Phanikumar, NAL for Earth & Computer Science
Dr. Veena Thimmaiah, UAS, Bangalore for Agriculture & Animal Husbandry
Dr. K.S. Jagadeesh, SJCE, Mysore for Engineering Science
Dr. K. Guruprasad, IISc for Mathematical Science

1997
Dr. V.K. Agarwal, ISRO for Space Science
Dr. Lalitha R Gowda, CFTRI, Mysore for Life Science
Dr. K. Rangaiah, IIA for Physical Science
Dr. Mohan Delampady, ISI for Mathematical Science
Dr.P.H.Ramanjini Gowda, UAS, Bangalore for Agricultural Science
Mr. S. Mohan Kumar, MCE, Hassan for Engineering Science
Dr. P. Satischandra, NIMHANS for Medical Science

1998
Dr.H. Shivananda Murthy, Fisheries College, Mangalore for Life Science
Dr.B.N. Gangadhar, NIHMANS for Medical Science
Dr.Shailaja Hittalamani, UAS, Bangalore for Agriculture & Animal Husbandry
Dr.K. Byrappa, Mysore Univ., for Physical Science
Dr.R. Shankar, Mangalore Univ., for Earth Science
Dr.S. Yashonath, IISc., for Chemical Science
Dr.D. Bhattacharya & Dr.A.A. Deshpande, RRI for Space Science
Dr.Y. Narahari, IISc & Mr. M.D.R. Prasad, NAL for Computer Science
Dr.A.K. Sharma & Mr. Shyam Chetty, NAL for Engineering Science


1999
Dr. Joseph Samuel, RRI for Physical Science
Dr. G.U. Kulkarni, JNNC for Chemical Science
Dr. Siddaramaiah, SJCE, Mysore for Chemical Technology
Dr. D. Narasimha Rao, IISc for Life Science
Dr. G.R. Kanthraj, VIMS, Bellary for Medical Science
Mr. Sanjay Burman, DRDO for Communication Engineering
Dr. P.S. Sastry, IISc for Computer Science
Mr. B.S. Chandrasekhar, ISRO for Computer Technology
Prof. C.S. Manohar, IISc for Civil Engineering
Dr. M. Jayananda, Bangalore University for Geology
Dr. Sheela K Ramasesha, NAL for Material Science
Prof. Jaywant H Arakeri, IISc for Mechanical Engineering
Dr. Rakesh Mohan Jha, NAL for Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Basavaraj M Khadi, ARS, Dharwad for Agricultural Science


2000
Dr. R.Ramachandra Rao, NAL for Aerospace Science
Dr. R.K.Somashekar, Bangalore Univ., for Life Science
Dr. Mahantappa.S.Jogad, SBC, Gulbarga for Physical Science
Dr. P.Nagaraja and Dr. Hemmige S.Yathirajan, Mysore Univ., for Chemical Science
Dr. Ravi Shankar Nanjundiah, IISc for Earth Science
Dr. Basavaraj V.Patil, RRS, Raichur for Agriculture Science
Dr. V.Ravi, NIHMANS for Medical Science
Dr. V. T. Ranganathan, IISc for Engineering Science
Dr. V. Vinay, IISc, for Computer Science
Dr. A. S. Vasudeva Murthy, TIFR for Mathematics


2001
Dr. G.C.Anupama, IIA for Space Science
Dr. K S Jagannatha Rao, CFTRI, Mysore for Life Science
Dr. N. Suryaprakash, IISc for Physical Science
Dr. V.V.Suresh Babu, Bangalore Univ., for Chemical Science
Dr. B.R.Manjunatha, Mangalore Univ., for Earth Science
Dr. Mahadev B Chetti, UAS, Dharwad for Agriculture Science
Dr. C.N.Manjunath, JIC for Medical Science
Dr. K.Narayan Prabhu, KERC, Suratkal for Engineering Science
Dr. Jayant Ramaswamy, Haritsa, IISc for Computer Science
Dr. Basudeb Datta, IISc for Mathematics


2002
Dr. Chennu Ranganayakulu, ADA, Bangalore for Aerospace Science
Dr. Ram Rajasekharan, IISc, Bangalore for Life Science
Dr. Manjunatha Pattabi, Mangalore University for Physical Science
Dr. Kallappa M Hosamani, Karnataka University for Chemical Science
Dr. Sridevi Jade, CMMACS, Bangalore for Earth Science
Dr. Digambareppa Pandappa Biradar, RARS, Bijapur for Agriculture Science
Dr. Shripad A Patil, NIHMANS, Bangalore for Medical Science
Dr. Jayanth M Modak, IISc, Bangalore for Engineering Science
Prof. T.G.Sitharam, IISc, Bangalore for Engineering Science
Dr. Subrata Kumar Datta, DRDO, Bangalore for Computer & Electronics Engineering
Dr. Pradeep G. Siddheshwar, Bangalore University for Mathematics

2003
Dr. S.Seetha, ISRO, Bangalore for Physical Science
Dr. S Umapathy, IISc, Bangalore for Chemical Science
Dr. Anura Vishwanath Kurpad, St. Johns Medical College, Bangalore for Medical Science
Dr.Usha Vijayaraghavan, IISc, Bangalore for Life Science
Dr. A.K.Nandakumaran, IISc, Bangalore for Mathematics
Prof. Satish Dhawan Young Engineers Award - List of Recipients

2003
Dr. S.Gopalakrishnan, IISc, Bangalore for Aerospace Science
Dr. P.P.Mujumdar, IISc, Bangalore for Engineering Science
Dr. K G Ashamanjari, Mysore University for Earth Science
Dr. Matthew T Jacob, IISc, Bangalore for Computer & Electronic Engineering
Dr. Kalpana Chawla
Young Women Scientist Award - List of Recipient

2003
Dr. Bharathi P.Salimath, Mysore University for Bio-technology
 

 

 
 
 
   

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