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DISTINGUISHED FELLOW – INSA
The Professorship is awarded in recognition of outstanding contributions to any branch of Science & Technology falling within the purview of the Academy. The main aim of the Professorship is to provide recognition to a person who has made outstanding scientific research contributions and to enable him/ her to continue to contribute to the subject of his/her choice. The INSA Distinguished Professors may continue to work in his/her own institution or in any other suitable institution within India.
RAMANUJAN FELLOWSHIP:
SERB, Depart of the Science and Technology, GoI has instituted the scheme known as ‘Ramanujan Fellowships’. The fellowship is meant for brilliant Indian scientists and engineers from all over the world to take up scientific research positions in India, i.e. for those Indian scientists who want to return to India from abroad. The fellowships are scientist-specific and very selective. The Ramanujan Fellows could work in any of the scientific institutions and universities in the country and they would be eligible for receiving regular research grants through the extramural funding schemes of various S&T agencies of the Government of India.
RAMALINGASWAMI FELLOWSHIP:
The Department of Biotechnology has instituted a scheme known as “Ramalingaswami Fellowship” for scientists of Indian origin who are working overseas in various fields of biotechnology and life sciences and who are interested in taking up scientific research positions in India. Ramalingaswami fellows would be able to work in any of the scientific institutions/universities in the country and would also be eligible for regular research grant through extramural and other research schemes of various S&T agencies of the Government of India. Scientists working in any area of life sciences & biotechnology, bio-engineering, health care (human and animal), agriculture and veterinary biotechnology and bioenergy will be eligible to apply. The duration of the fellowship will be for a period of five years.
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