IICT scientists bag J C Bose fellowship

IICT scientists bag J C Bose fellowship
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Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) Director Dr S Chandrasekhar and scientist Dr G Narahari Sastry were awarded prestigious J C Bose National Fellowship, by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) in recognition of their exemplary performance in scientific research

Hyderabad: Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) Director Dr S Chandrasekhar and scientist Dr G Narahari Sastry were awarded prestigious J C Bose National Fellowship, by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) in recognition of their exemplary performance in scientific research and desire to pursue research in India. Dr Chandrasekhar has made significant contributions in diverse areas of organic chemistry,

especially in Chiral Chemistry (Chirality usually refers to molecules) and total synthesis of biologically active natural products. Dr G Narahari Sastry made fundamental contributions in the area of computer aided drug design, supra-molecular interactions and advanced material design. The award comes with a research grant of Rs 10 lakh per year, in addition to a monthly special fellowship for a period of five years initially.

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