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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santosh Kumar Bisen | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Kabirdham; Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Indiana | Significance of science cartoons and comics in teaching and learning to make it more interesting in middle school |
| Nitin Raja Singh | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, New Delhi; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge | Predictive Modeling in Healthcare: A Step toward Precision Medicine Based on Integrative Data Analyses |
| Subhajit Roy | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur; University of Wisconsin–Madison | Repairing Programs under Uncertainty |
| Elizabeth Sugila Benjamin | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | Vidhyalakshmi Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Tamil Nadu; Arizona State University, Tempe | Ways to increase the usage of nontraditional English Language Learning activities in a rural classroom |
| Rupel Nargunam | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | BSA Crescent Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai; Temple University, Philadelphia | Fractal Framework to Improve the Efficiency of Gold Futures Market in India |
| Sajan Singh | SERB Overseas Visiting Doctoral Fellowship | 2019 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi | |
| Pratyusha Govindaraju | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | J-PAL South Asia, New Delhi; Harvard University, Cambridge | NA |
| Mukesh Kumari | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | Delhi Technological University (DTU), New Delhi; University of California Berkeley | Magnetoelectric Resistive Switching in Non-Lead-based Multiferroic Thin Films: A New Emerging Resistive Random Access Memory |
| Soumen Maity | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune; Arizona State University, Tempe | Covering Arrays and Software Testing |
| Tutul Chakravarti | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | Independent Clinical Researcher, Kolkata; University of California San Diego, La Jolla | Developing a Disease Severity Scoring System for Patients with Primary Open Angle Glaucoma |