Awards & honours

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Major Awards

  • Ranbaxy Award for Basic Medical Science, 1999

  • Chemito Award for Life Science, 2000

  • Professor MRN Prasad Memorial Lecture Award, INSA, New Delhi (2000)

  • Senior Women Bioscientist Award, Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India (2001)

  • Dr. Darshan Ranganathan Memorial Lecture, INSA, New Delhi (2003)

  • FICCI Award in the category R&D in Life Sciences, including Agriculture and Biotechnology (2004)

  • Twenty-fifth G.P. Chatterjee Memorial Award, Indian Science Congress (2005)

  • Basanti Devi Amir Chand Award, ICMR, Government of India, New Delhi (2005)

  • J.C. Bose Award, Hori Om Trust, UGC, (2005)

HONOURS

  • Fellow        Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), Trieste, Italy

  • Fellow        National Science Academy, Allahabad

  • Fellow        Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi

  • Fellow        Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore

  • Member     Guha Research Conference

  • Member     American Society of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Biology

  • President   Environmental Science Section, Indian Science Congress-2002

  • Member     HUGO - 2007

DISTINCTIONS

  •     NBTB Overseas Associateship        (1986‑1987)

  •     UGC Professor Grade Scientist       (1990‑1993)

  •     Invited Fellow DAAD                       (1991)

  •     INSA‑German Exchange Fellow        (1997)