India in Global Science

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

Total number of Record(s): 510
Awardee Fellowship Name Year Affiliation Specialisation
Anjan Chakravorty Fulbright Fellow 2020 Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, Chennai; University of California Irvine, Irvine Thermal Analysis and Modeling of CNT Field Effect Transistors
Ambreetha Sakthivel Fulbright Fellow 2020 Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Coimbatore; Florida International University, Miami Understanding the Dynamics of Genomic Evolution in Plant- and Human-associated Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Chaitra Ganapati Bhat Fulbright Fellow 2020 Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi; University of California, Riverside Functional Validation of Key Nematode Genes Involved in Heterorhabditis–Photorhabdus Symbiosis
Alok Ranjan Janardan Chaturvedi Fulbright Fellow 2020 Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur; Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston Elderly Health in the Context of Universal Health Coverage: A Cross-country Comparison between India and the United States
Bipasha Bhattacharjee Fulbright Fellow 2020 CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR-IHBT), Himachal Pradesh; University of Kentucky, Lexington Functional Characterization of the Multifunctional Moonlighting Protein, Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase, in plant-systemic immunity
Pinaki Banerjee Fulbright Fellow 2020 Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur; Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton Scattering Amplitudes from Positive Geometries
Vineetha Sara Philip Fulbright Fellow 2020 All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru; University of Texas, Austin Factors Influencing Outcomes of Technology-based AAC Intervention in Persons with Aphasia
Puneeta Pandey Fulbright Fellow 2020 Indpendent scholar, Ernakulam; Stanford University, Stanford Resilience Mechanisms of Squid to Interactive Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia Conditions
Lakshmi Narasimhan Theagarajan Fulbright Fellow 2020 Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kerala; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge Computer Science (including, but not limited to, quantum computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, cyber security, digital economy, and analytics)
Daphne Norma Crasta Fulbright Fellow 2020 Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal; Mayo Clinic, Rochester Understanding the Paternal Contribution to Early Cleavage Dynamics in Pre-implantation-stage Embryos

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