India's International Fellows
The government of India has taken several initiatives towards the international exposure of scientists working in India in addition to providing lucrative incentives to bring back the eminent scientists to the country vis-a-vis implementation of several International Fellowship Programmes / Schemes.
These International Fellowships include:
i) Fellowships for attracting highly skilled, outstanding researchers and scientists of Indian origin working abroad by providing them an attractive avenue to pursue their R&D interests in Indian Institutions.
ii) Fellowships providing opportunities to the best and brightest Indian students/ researchers / scientists to go abroad and gain exposure to world class research facilities and peers in leading institutions, thereby helping to build long-term R&D linkages and collaborations.
iii) Besides these, Indian scientists regularly apply for other international fellowships and their contributions are significant in the international arena.
These efforts have helped develop a pool of talents who are helping in the furtherance of excellence in science in the country. This Section provides information regarding the scholars honoured with these International Fellowships, the year of award, their affiliations and their area of work. It includes information regarding scholars like Ramanujan Fellows, Ramalingaswami Fellows, Wellcome Trust/DBT India Alliance Fellows, Fulbrighters, Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) Fellows, Indo-Australia Early and Mid-Career Researchers (EMCR) and so on...
India International Talents
| Awardee | Fellowship Name | Year | Affiliation | Specialisation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Araujo | Ramanujan Prize | 2020 | Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IMPA) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. | Algebraic geometry |
| Charru Sharma | Fulbright Fellow | 2020 | University of Delhi, New Delhi; University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania | Integrating Social and Emotional Components in the Teaching-Learning Process: To Develop a Creative Drama and Meditation (CDM) Module |
| Suman Chandra | Fulbright Fellow | 2020 | Government of Maharashtra, Buldhana; Yale University, New Haven | NA |
| Brajesh Kumar Kaushik | Fulbright Fellow | 2020 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, Roorkee; Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond | Energy-efficient Spintronics-based Artificial Intelligence Systems |
| Anamika Mishra | Fulbright Fellow | 2020 | CSIR-National Physical Laboratory (CSIR-NPL), New Delhi; Rice University, Houston | Synthesis and Characterization of Hole and Electron Transport Material for Perovskite Solar Cell |
| Kirti Kapur | Fulbright Fellow | 2020 | National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), New Delhi; Hawai’i Pacific University, Honolulu | A Narrative Inquiry of Co-creation Strategies Used to Promote Multicultural Education in K-12 ELT Classrooms towards Development of Model Curriculum and Training Materials for In-service Teachers |
| Amit Kumar | Fulbright Fellow | 2020 | Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Shimla; Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana | Blended Learning and Flipped Classroom Approach for Effective Integration of ICT in Teaching-Learning Process Using FOSS to Bridge the Learning Gaps Between Urban and Rural Students |
| Prashant Singh | Fulbright Fellow | 2020 | Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi; John Carroll University, Cleveland | Understanding climate change by studying cyanobacteria communities through the culturable and metagenomic approach |
| Satyam Verma | Fulbright Fellow | 2020 | Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun; University of Washington, Seattle | Interactions among Forest Fire, Climate Change and Ecosystem Services: A Comparative Analysis of Western United States and Central India |
| Shruti Singh | Fulbright Fellow | 2020 | Sharda University, Greater Noida; Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh | Future Glacier Changes in the Baspa Basin, Western Himalaya |