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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yashika Arora | SERB Overseas Visiting Doctoral Fellowship | 2019 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi | |
| Poulami Nandi | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur; University of California Davis | Toward the Holographic Principle for Asymptotically Flat Spacetimes |
| Vijay N | SERB Overseas Visiting Doctoral Fellowship | 2019 | National Institute of Technology (IIT) Tiruchirappalli | |
| Krishnakanta Bhattacharya | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati; California State University, Fresno | Fluid-Gravity Correspondence in the Scalar-Tensor Theory of Gravity |
| Karabi Pathak | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | At-Large, Abhayapuri; Ohio State University, Columbus | Energy Budget and Carbon Footprint of Different Tillage Practices: Implications for Sustainable and Cleaner Agricultural Production |
| Mayank | SERB Overseas Visiting Doctoral Fellowship | 2019 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Ropar | |
| Rudranil Basu | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | BITS-Pilani, Goa; Harvard University, Cambridge | Flat Holography: Connecting Integrability with Black Holes |
| Priyanka Joshi | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Hyderabad; Washington State University, Pullman | Identifying Marker-Trait Associations for Drought Tolerance Traits in the Chickpea Using GWAS Approach |
| Vidya Ann Jacob | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru; Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College, Portland | Policy Paper on Climate Change for Climate Justice in India: A Comparison with the United States of America |
| Professor Hoang Hiep Pham | Ramanujan Prize | 2019 | Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi | Pluripotential theory |