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    IISER Pune wins India Research Excellence Award

    Posted on Nov 06, 2017
    IISER Pune has won the Clarivate Analytics India Research Excellence - Citation Award 2017 in the category ‘Institutions Established Within 15 Years’. The ceremony of the 6th edition of these awards took place in New Delhi on November 03, 2017, where IISER Pune was given one of the two overall insti...
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    Prof. Jayant B. Udgaonkar takes over as Director, IISER Pune

    Posted on Nov 01, 2017
    Prof Jayant B. Udgaonkar has assumed office as the Director of IISER Pune effective November 1, 2017. A biophysicist with over 30 years of research experience, Prof Udgaonkar was at the National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bengaluru, prior to joining IISER Pune. In addition to leading a research...
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    PerkinElmer India opens Centre of Excellence at IISER Pune

    Posted on Aug 16, 2017
    An advanced Instrumentation facility for researchers and students of life sciences set up by PerkinElmer, a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, was inaugurated today at IISER Pune. The PerkinElmer-IISER Pune Centre of Excellence is a cutting-edge instrumentation facility tha...
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    Cipla to Support an Undergraduate Chemistry Lab at IISER Pune

    Posted on Aug 14, 2017
    Earlier this year, the Cipla Foundation signed a Memorandum of Understanding with IISER Pune, where it committed to contribute to the Endowment Fund of the institute to build a modern chemistry research laboratory for undergraduate students. As a formal commencement of this initiative, the ground...
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    Dr Pinaki Talukdar Wins CRSI Bronze Medal

    Posted on Jul 18, 2017
    Dr Pinaki Talukdar, Associate Professor of Chemistry at IISER Pune, has won the Bronze Medal of Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI). The CRSI is a professional body established in 1999 with an aim to facilitate and promote research and education in all branches of chemistry. It is a premier...
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    Asian Scientist Writing Merit Award to Harshini Tekur

    Posted on Jul 14, 2017
    Harshini Tekur, PhD student in Physics at IISER Pune, has been selected for a Merit Prize at the Asian Scientist Writing Prize 2017 competition. Open to all across Asia, this science writing competition invites non-fiction articles of ~1500 words covering any scientific discipline. The 2017 competit...
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    Sixth Convocation of IISER Pune

    Posted on May 19, 2017
    On the 19th of May, 109 BS MS students and one Integrated PhD & 41 PhD students were awarded their degrees during the sixth convocation ceremony of IISER Pune.  Dr. R. A. Mashelkar, National Research Professor & Padma Vibhushan awardee and current President of the Global Research Alliance was the Ch...
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    Dr Thomas Pucadyil named HHMI International Scholar

    Posted on May 16, 2017
    Dr Thomas Pucadyil, Associate Professor in Biology at IISER Pune, has been chosen as an International Research Scholar by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI). He is one of the 41 scientists from sixteen countries chosen this year from over 1400 applications. The selection for this award that ...
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    Bhaskara Lab Inaugurated on Mathematics Floor

    Posted on May 15, 2017
    Bhaskara Lab - a new computer lab is being set up at IISER Pune. It is being established under the Fund for Improvement of S&T Infrastructure (FIST) scheme of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India. The fund is meant for universities and higher education institutions to stre...
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    Dr Anup Biswas wins 2017 INSA Young Scientist Medal

    Posted on Apr 28, 2017
    Dr Anup Biswas, Assistant Professor in Mathematics at IISER Pune, has won the ‘Young Scientist Medal’ of the Indian National Academy of Sciences (INSA), New Delhi. The INSA is a body of Indian scientists created in 1935 for promotion of scientific knowledge in the country. The Young Scientist Medal...
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    Yaikhomba Mutum bags Gates Cambridge Scholarship

    Posted on Apr 13, 2017
    2012 batch BS-MS student of IISER Pune, Yaikhomba Mutum, has won the prestigious Gates Scholarship to study at St. John's College in Cambridge University, UK The Gates Cambridge scholarship was instituted in the year 2000 through a US$ 210 million donation from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation...
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    IISER Pune to get New High Performance Computer

    Posted on Mar 08, 2017
    Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Pune has been selected by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Govt. of India, for support and installation of a 500 TeraFLOP High Performance Computer system. The official statement regarding this was made today ...
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    Prof Ganesh conferred Honorary Doctorate by Vidyasagar University

    Posted on Feb 06, 2017
    Prof KN Ganesh, Director, IISER Pune, has been awarded an honorary doctorate in science by Vidyasagar University. [caption id="attachment_1018" align="alignleft" width="410"] Prof Ganesh receives the D.Sc. degree from Mr KN Tripathi, Governor of West Bengal[/caption] The University, located in P...
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    Dr Nixon Abraham awarded Pfizer Prize

    Posted on Jan 30, 2017
    Dr Nixon Abraham, faculty member at IISER Pune, has received the 2017 Pfizer Research Prize in a ceremony held on January 26, 2017 in Switzerland. He shares this Prize with Dr Olivier Gschwend (University of Geneva) and Prof Alan Carleton (University of Geneva) for their work in the area of neurosci...
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    Prof Shyam Rai Wins National Award

    Posted on Jul 29, 2016
    Prof Shyam S Rai (Chair, Earth & Climate Science, IISER Pune) has been conferred with the "National Award in Geoscience and Technology" for 2016 by the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt. of India. The prestigious award was presented to him in New Delhi on July 27 which was celebrated as the 10th ann...
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    Dr VG Anand Wins CRSI Bronze Medal

    Posted on Jul 25, 2016
    Dr. VG Anand, Associate Professor of Chemistry at IISER Pune, has won the Bronze Medal of Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI). [caption id="attachment_896" align="alignright" width="135"] Dr VG Anand[/caption] The CRSI is a professional body established in 1999 with an aim to facilitate ...