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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krishna Kishore Nudurupati | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur; University of Massachusetts | Electric Power Systems |
| Suparna Das | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | Jadavpur University, Kolkata; University of California, Irvine | Utilization of Graphene Quantum Dots for Improved Electrocatalytic Activity for Both the Alcohol Oxidation and Oxygen Reduction Reaction in PEMFCs |
| Anirban Bagui | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur, Howrah; North Carolina State University | Performance Optimization of Solution Processable Organic Solar Cells Targeting Commercialization |
| Hansika Jagdeep Kapoor | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | Monk Prayogshala, Mumbai; University of Connecticut | Creative Resistance in Learning Environments: A Person-Situation Perspective |
| Madhu Kushwaha | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi; University of Maryland | Educating Teachers: Deconstructing Gender Bias in Teaching |
| Jeena Anne Kizhukarakkatu | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras; Columbia University, New York | Pedagogy of Science in Multi-Grade Multi-Level Education and Its Implications on the Scientific Skills of Children: An Empirical Study |
| Minati Panda | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi; Columbia University, New York | Language-in-Education Policy in South Asia |
| Santoshi Halder | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | University of Calcutta, Kolkata; Cornell University, Ithaca | Promoting Employment Opportunities for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Policy to Practice |
| Padmini Bhuyan Boruah | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | Gauhati University, Guwahati; University of San Diego | Investigating Action Research in Practicum as Effective Teacher Education Practice for Multicultural Education Policy |
| Jainus Jacob | Fulbright Fellow | 2019 | Kendriya Vidyalaya, Thrissur; Arizona State University, Tempe | Enhancing reading skills in children |