Fellowships and Awards

US National Academy of Sciences 1993-94 Young Investigators Program Fellowship for Collaborative Research on Health Impact due to Environmental Degradation with the Czech and Slovak Republics

American Association for the Advancement of Science 1992 Robert C. Barnard Environmental Science Scholarship Award for the best research contribution to EPA in the 1992 class of AAAS/EPA Environmental Science and Engineering Fellowship

SAIC Environmental Science and Health Group 1992 Special Achievement Award

American Association for the Advancement of Science Science and Technology Policy Fellowship. Environmental Science and Engineering Fellow. 1992.

SAIC Environmental Science and Health Group 1991 Technical Excellence Award for Continued Superior Performance

Mrs. H.S. Hanumantha Rao Medal of the Indian Institute of Science for the best doctoral thesis 1988-1989

NIH-supported postdoctoral fellowship at George Washington University Medical Center, Department of Biochemistry (1987 to April 1988)

Rotary Foundation (Rotary International) to receive Rotary Foundation Graduate International Scholarship Award to study at Wayne State University, Detroit, MI. 1985-86

Indian National Science Academy Fellowship to attend a training course at the Department of Agriculture/Chemistry on tissue culture at Kyoto University, Japan (June to July 1984)

UNIDO/RCTT travel Fellowship to attend the III Federation of Asian and Oceanic Biochemists meeting at Bangkok (November 1983)

International Cell Research Organization (ICRO/UNESCO) Fellowship to attend a course on Tissue Culture Techniques Applied to Study Biological Interactions at Hanoi (March to May 1982)

Graduate Research Fellowship of the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore (July 1983 to 1987)