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PROFESSOR JAI KRISHNA MEMORIAL
AWARD
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PROF. SN MITRA MEMORIAL AWARD
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Purpose of the Award
To institute awards in memory of late Prof. Jai
Krishna, Foundation President and Prof SN Mitra, first Honorary Secretary, a
Past Vice- President and a Foundation Fellow of the Indian National Academy of
Engineering
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Prof Jai Krishna Award shall be given each year in
the disciplines of Engineering Section I (Civil Engineering), Engineering
Section III (Mechanical Engineering), Engineering Section IV (Chemical
Engineering and Biotechnology), Engineering Section VII (Aerospace
Engineering) and Engineering Section VIII (Mining, Metallurgical and Materials
Engineering)
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Prof S N Mitra Memorial Award shall be given each
year, in the disciplines of Engineering Section II (Computer and Information
Technologies), Engineering Section V (Electrical Engineering), Engineering
Section VI (Electronics & Communication Engineering), Engineering Section IX
(Nuclear Power and Energy Technologies) and Engineering Section X
(Interdisciplinary Engineering and Technology)]
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Eligibility
INAE Fellows who are eminent engineers, engineer scientists or
technologists of high achievements and standing will be eligible for the
subject awards. They are expected to have made contributions of a high order
to Indian Engineering and Technology and acquired a high level of eminence and
respect in the engineering community.
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Criteria
The awards shall be given for one or more of the following :
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INAE fellows who are eminent engineers, engineer
scientists or technologists of high achievements and standing will be eligible
for the subject awards.
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Academic and scholarly achievements in any
discipline of Engineering and Technology,
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Outstanding research in engineering and technology
and application thereof,
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Outstanding contributions in the management of
education and research in Engineering,
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Outstanding achievements and contributions in the
Indian industry, engineering services or engineering projects.
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Nominations
Nominations of engineers, engineer-scientists and technologists will be
invited from the INAE Fellowship by the second week of April every year in the
fields of Engineering, Technology, and Technical Education Management. The
nominations may be sent on the prescribed proforma which includes a statement
of the distinguished achievements and contributions of the nominee. The last
date of receipt of nominations will be 15th day of June each year.
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Validity
The nominations shall remain valid for three years and renominations shall be
accepted.
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Selection for the Award
The Selection Committee under the Chairmanship of President with three
Vice-Presidents as members will recommend one nominee each for conferment of
Prof. Jai Krishna Memorial Award and Prof. SN Mitra Memorial Award for
approval of the Council.
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Value of the Award
The Award shall carry Rs.2 lakhs in cash and a Citation.
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Presentation of the Award
The awardees will be requested to deliver a public lecture on an appropriate
subject of their choice in any field of Engineering, Technology or Engineering
Education Management at the Academy Annual Convention. The text of the Award
Lectures will be published in the Annals of INAE.
PROFESSOR JAI KRISHNA MEMORIAL AWARD - 2010
[in
the disciplines of Engineering Section I (Civil Engineering), Engineering
Section III (Mechanical Engineering), Engineering Section IV (Chemical
Engineering and Biotechnology), Engineering Section VII (Aerospace Engineering)
and Engineering Section VIII (Mining, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering)]
Proforma for Nomination
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Name of
the nominee :
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Date of
birth of the nominee :
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Contact
address of the nominee giving telephone, fax, e-mail, etc.:
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Engineering Discipline :
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Field
of specialization of the nominee :
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Awards
and Honours :
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Fellowships / Memberships :
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Brief
statement of the distinguished achievements and contributions of the nominee:
PROF. SN MITRA MEMORIAL AWARD FOR THE YEAR 2010
[in
the disciplines of Engineering Section II (Computer and Information
Technologies), Engineering Section V (Electrical Engineering), Engineering
Section VI (Electronics & Communication Engineering), Engineering Section IX
(Nuclear Power and Energy Technologies) and Engineering Section X
(Interdisciplinary Engineering and Technology)]
Proforma for Nomination
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Name of
the nominee :
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Date of
birth of the nominee :
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Contact
address of the nominee giving telephone, fax, e-mail, etc.:
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Engineering Discipline :
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Field
of specialization of the nominee :
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Awards
and Honours :
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Fellowships / Memberships :
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Brief
statement of the distinguished achievements and contributions of the nominee:
RECIPIENTS OF PROFESSOR JAI KRISHNA MEMORIAL AWARD
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2004 |
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Prof. Ajoy K. Ghose, Formerly Director, Indian School of
Mines, Dhanbad |
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(Research, education, international cooperation in
mining and technology diffusion)
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2006 |
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Prof. S Ranganathan, Honorary Professor, Indian Institute
of Science, Bangalore |
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(Metallurgy and Materials technology and Discovery of
new quasicrystals and rational approximants)
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2007 |
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Prof. DV
Singh, Formerly Vice-Chairman,AICTE; Formerly Vice-Chancellor,
University of Roorkee; Formerly Director, IIT Roorkee |
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(Dynamics of Mechanical
System, Tribology) |
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2008 |
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Dr. Baldev Raj,
Distinguished Scientist and Director, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic
Research, Kalapakkam. |
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(Metallurgical and
Materials Engineering, Non-Destructive Evaluation of Materials and
Components) |
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2009 |
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Dr. VK Saraswat, Secretary, Dept of
Defence R&D, Scientific Advisor to Raksha Mantri & DG, DRDO |
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(Development of Strategic
Missile Systems, strengthening the country’s defence capabilities) |
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RECIPIENTS OF PROFESSOR SN MITRA MEMORIAL AWARD
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2005 |
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Prof. Amalendu Bhushan Bhattacharyya, Formerly Professor,
CARE, IIT Delhi; Formerly Programme Director, VLSI Design, Department of
Physics, Goa University |
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(MOS Technology, surface Acoustic Wave Device,
Micropower VLSI design and Microelectronics) |
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2006 |
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Prof. B Yegnanarayana, Professor and Microsoft Chair,
International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad |
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(Speech and Signal Processing, Neural networks and
developing Methods for Processing the Phase of the short-time Fourier
Transform of Speech) |
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2007 |
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Dr. Surendra Pal, Distinguished
Scientist, Programme Director, Satellite Navigation Programme and Deputy
Director, Digital & Communication Area, ISRO Satellite Centre, Bangalore |
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(Space Communications,
Microwaves, Electromagnetics and Antennas) |
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2008 |
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Prof. J Nanda, INSA Honorary
Scientist, Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of
Technology, New Delhi |
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(Electrical Power System
Engineering, Computational Intelligence Application) |
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2009 |
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Mr. Ashok Soota, CMD, MindTree Ltd.,
Bangalore |
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(Technology Development
in the fields of Information Technology and Product Engineering Services) |
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