Assam: Dibrugarh University Professor to be Honoured with SERB-Women Excellence Award

She has over 30 articles in international journals and has been coveted SERB-Women Excellence Award 2022 on Monday.

This prize, which recognizes young female scientists who have the potential to thrive in research, was established in 2013. It is a one-time award awarded to female scientists under the age of 40 who acknowledge one or more of the Academies. For the next three years, these women researchers will be supported with a research grant of Rs.5.00 lakh every year.

This would allow Dr. Bharali to collaborate with Prof. Bikash Bhattacharjya of the IIT-Guwahati for three months per year for the next three years.

IASc, Bangalore, had earlier selected Dr. Binita Pathak for associateship in 2020, the first from DU chosen for the award.

Dr. Pathak has MSC physics from Dibrugarh University and a MSC space and atmospheric sciences from Andhra University. A Ph.D. in Physics from Dibrugarh University, in Space and Atmospheric Physics

In December 2021, the scientific & engineering research board, department of science and technology, government of India, awarded Dr Ankur Bharali, head of department of mathematics, DU, TARE award.

The state education minister Ranoj Pegu tweeted, "Heartiest congratulations to Dr Binita Pathak, Asst Prof, Dept of Physics of Dibrugarh University for getting selected for Women Excellence Award 2022 of Science and Engineering Research Board."

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