Faculty Accolades

Prof. B Anand, "S. Ramachandran-National Bioscience Award for Career Development" by Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India. The award includes a cash prize of Rs. 200,000 and research grant worth Rs. 1500000 (Rs. 500,000 per year for a duration of 3 years)", [2023]
Prof. Biman B Mandal, "Top Cited Author Award by IOP Publishing, for his impressive work published in Biofabrication journal", [2023]
Prof. Sachin Kumar, "F.M.Burnett award from INDIAN SOCIETY FOR VETERINARY IMMUNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY (ISVIB) Year 21-22.", [2022]
Prof. Rakhi Chaturvedi, Featured in the book titled “She Is: 75 Women in STEAM” is released by the Office of the Principal Scientific Advisor, Government of India and British High Commission, New Delhi. [2022]
Prof. Shankar Prasad Kanaujia joined as an Adjunct Faculty at the Centre of Biotechnology, University of Allahabad [2022]
Prof. Biman B Mandal, Featured in the book published by Vigyan Prasar titled “75 under 50: Scientists Shaping Today's India”", [2022]
Prof. Utpal Bora, "Appointed as a Member, Board of Research Studies, Mizoram University for 2 years", [2022]
Prof. Latha Rangan, "IIT Guwahati Woman Faculty Research and Innovation Award” 2021-2022", [2022]
Congratulatons to Prof. Biman B Mandal being inducted into the Editorial Team of Prestigious "Journal of ACS Biomaterial Science and Engineering".
Congratulations to Prof. Latha Rangan for being selected for the “Dr. P. Sheel Memorial Lecture (Young Women Scientist) Award” by the National Academy of Sciences, India.
Congratulations to Dr. Sachin Kumar, Associate Professor, for being selected for the ICMR Award for his research in virology in India
Dr. Ajay Kunnumakkara: Appointed as visiting scientist AIST, Japan, 2019
Souptick Chanda, "Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Fellowship 2019-20 to carry out research at Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA", [2019]
Prof. Arun Goyal, "Nominated as member, technical expert committee for DBT-NER by DBT in the area energy, environment and biodiversity for 3 years", [2018]
Dr. Biman B. Mandal, "Cover pages (03) in “ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering”, “ACS applied Bio materials” and “JMC-B” for work on silk based tissue engineering.", [2018]
Dr. Kusum Singh, "Biotechnology Overseas Associateship for NER Scientists Award 2018, Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India.", [2018]
Dr. Pranjal Chandra, "Outstanding Reviewer Award for Contribution to the quality of the journal “Vacuum” (Elsevier, Amsterdam, The Netherlands)", [2018]
Dr. Pranjal Chandra, "Young scientist Award 2017-2018 by the Biotech Research Society of India", [2018]
Dr. Pranjal Chandra, "Young Engineers Award – 2018 by the Senior Engineers Forum-Guwahati", [2018]
Dr. Pranjal Chandra, "Outstanding Reviewer Award for Contribution to the quality of the journal “Energy Conversion and Management” (Elsevier, Amsterdam, The Netherlands", [2018Prof Pranab Goswami, "Outstanding Reviewer Award from Elsevier, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in recognition for contribution to the quality of the journal, Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology ", [2018]
Prof. Arun Goyal: Nominated as member, technical expert committee for DBT-NER by DBT in the area energy, environment and biodiversity, Dec 2018 for 3 years.
Dr. Biman B. Mandal: Cover pages (03) in “ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering”, “ACS applied Bio materials” and “JMC-B” for work on silk based tissue engineering.
Dr. Kusum Singh: Biotechnology Overseas Associateship for NER Scientists Award 2018, Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India.
Dr. Pranjal Chandra: Awarded Young scientist Award 2017-2018 by the Biotech Research Society of India and Young Engineers Award – 2018 by the Senior Engineers Forum-Guwahati.
Prof. Pranab Goswami: Nominated as DBT-NER steering committee member for a period of 3 years from December 2018.
Dr. Souptick Chanda: Received Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Fellowship 2019-20 to carry out research at Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA.
Prof. Ranjan Tamuli: Appointed as research advisor of Nan Yang academy of sciences (Singapore) with effect from the October 22, 2018.
Dr Lalit Pandey:IEI Young Engineers Award 2017-2018 by Institution of Engineers (India) in Environment Engineering Discipline
Prof. Latha Rangan, FNASc; Elected Fellow National Academy of Sciences Allahabad 2017
Dr. Sachin Kumar: 2016 NASI SCOPUS Young Scientist Award
Prof. Arun Goyal: 2016Malaviya Memorial Award-Senior Faculty (Medal and Cash award Rs 15,000/-) for outstanding contributions to Biotechnology by Biotech Research Society of India
Prof. Rakhi Chaturvedi: 2016 Newton-Bhabha Leading Women ScientistAward in Crop and Agricultural Sciences 2016” instituted jointly by DBT, India and Cambridge University, UK
Prof. Latha Rangan, 2016-Women Scientist Award from Biotech Research Society of India
Dr. B. Anand: INSA medal for Young Scientists. 2015
Dr. B. Anand :Associate, Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, 2015
Dr. Biman B Mandal: INSA-Medal for Young Scientists 2015 by Indian National Science Academy, India.Citation and cash award
Prof. L Rangan received Dr JN Baruah Memorial Award in area of Biological Sciences, Assam Science Society, 2014
Dr. B. Anand : DBT-Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award, 2014
Dr. Biman B. Mandal: NASI-SCOPUS Young Scientist Award 2016 by National Academy of Sciences and SCOPUS India. Citation and cash award of 75k INR
Dr. Vikash Kumar Dubey has been selected for B M Birla Science Prize (Biology) for 2012.
Dr. Biman B Mandal selected for DST-INSPIRE Faculty Award 2013 by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.
Dr. Biman B Mandal selected for NASI-Young Scientist Platinum Jubilee Award 2013 by The Indian Academy of Sciences India.
Dr. Biman B Mandal received MAHE Award 2012 for Best Scientist Presentation at BIND International Conference, IISC, Bangalore.
Dr. Vikash Kumar Dubey received Malviya Memorial Award (Young Faculty)-2011 by The Biotech Research Society, India (BRSI)- November 21, 2012.
Dr. Latha Rangan received Young Scientist Award of "Indian Society of Chemists and Biologists (ISCB)" in the area of Biological Sciences for the year 2012.
Dr. Vikash Kumar Dubey received "Young Scientist Award" by Society of Applied Biotechnology for year 2011.
Dr. Latha Rangan received "Prof Hira Lal Chakravarty Memorial Award" in area of Plant Sciences instituted by Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA) in the 99^th session of ISC 2011-2012.
Anil K Shukla, Dr. Sanjukta Patra and Prof. Vikash Kumar Dubey*. "Evaluation of selected antitumor agents as subversive substrate and potential inhibitor of trypanothione reductase: An alternative approach for chemotherapy of Leishmaniasis". Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, 2011, 352, 261-70 Research Highlight of the article published in Nature India. Link
The work carried out by Prof. U. Bora, Prof. P. Goswami, Mr. A. Sahu, and Mr. N. Kasoju on the "Encapsulation of Curcumin in Pluronic Block Copolymer Micelles for Drug Delivery Applications" has been listed in "The 50 most-frequently read articles"Journal of Biomaterials Applications (March 2010 through Oct 2011). Link
Prof. Rakhi Chaturvedi has been awarded with "Prof. Y.S. Murty Medal 2011" by the executive council of Indian Botanical Society (IBS) in the area of "Morphogenesis, Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology" held during 34^th All India Botanical Conference at Lucknow in October 10-12, 2011.