Awards
BioAsia Innovation Award was introduced to recognize Young Scientist/Students (below the age of 35 years as on 31st Dec, 2012) pursuing their research in any of the areas of biotechnology / lifesciences, and who have created a product of applied value or generated a product of utility for the welfare of human society. Ten among the best proposals of the innovators received shall be invited to demonstrate their innovations at the conference venue. One of the best chosen innovations shall be awarded the "BioAsia Innovation Award" with Prize money of Rs.1,00,000/- (one lakh rupees).
BioAsia 2013 invites proposals for the Innovation Award – 2013 from young Scientist/Students (below the age of 35 years as on 31st Dec, 2012) pursuing their research in any of the areas of biotechnology / life sciences, and who have created a product or process of applied value or generated a product of utility for the welfare of human society. The proposal (not exceeding 2000 words) as an abstract/summary (Only soft copies) should demonstrate novelty and practical application while capturing the eyes of entrepreneurs and being able to attract venture capital investment. Ten among the best proposals of the innovators received shall be invited to demonstrate their innovations at the conference venue. One of the best chosen innovations shall be awarded the "BioAsia Innovation Award – 2013" with a cash prize money of Rs.1,00,000/- (one lakh rupees) which will be presented at the closing ceremony of BioAsia 2013.
Please note, the proposals should contain the name of the contestant, proof of age, affiliation, the theme and the summary of the project along with a certificate from the Head of the Institution/Department that the work being presented is the original work carried by the contestant(s).
The proposals should be sent to awards@ccmb.res.in on or before 20th December, 2012. Please note that hard copy of the proposal will not be accepted. For further details, reach the BioAsia Secretariat at 040-66446477 / 6577.
2013 |
Brajesh Kumar Tiwari Dr. Hari Singh Gour central University Sagar (M.P.) India Satish Shilpi Dr. H. S. Gour University Anshuman Shukla Punjab University Ishan Rathore DY Patil University Deepa Subramanyam NCCS, Pune Madhu Gupta Dr. H. S. Gour University Durga Mahor Institute of Microbial Technology SM Ganji & Sister NIGEB |
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2012 |
Nooruddin Khan, Department of Biotechnology, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, A.P, India, "Development of ELISA based approach to detect active Tuberculosis including smear-negative pulmonary and extra-pulmonary TB cases." Dr. Shailja Tiwari, Drug Delivery Research laboratory, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Dr H. S. Gour Central University, Sagar, M.P, India, "Recombinant protein based liposomal combination vaccine for intranasal immunization against Hepatitis and Influenza" |
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2011 | Ms. Chaitanya Reddy, Vishnu Dental College, Bhimavaram, AP, India, "Manually-operated mobile air compressor" |
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2010 | Dr. Siddharth Tiwari, Plant Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering Division, National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, "Investigations on recombinant peanut seeds as anti-cholera-rabies fusion vaccine antigen expression system: An approach towards the development of plant-based affordable vaccine" |
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2009 | Dr. Sunil Kumar Verma, CCMB, Hyderabad, India, "Novel universal technique to establish the identity of enormous no. Of animal species for forensic application" |
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2008 | Dr. K S Jagannathan, Shanta Biotechnics Ltd., "Strong systematic and mucosal immune response to surface-modified PLGA microsphears containing recombinant Hep-B antigen administered intranasally" Dr. Sharmistha Banerjee, University of Hyderabad, "Mycobacterium tuberculosis proteins, isocitrate dehydrogenises 1 & 2 differentiate BCG vaccinated population from TB- infected populations: potential ELISA based assay for accurate detection of tuberculosis" |
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2007 | Dr. N. Madhusudan Reddy, CDFD, Hyderabad, India, "A microbial process for L-Arginine Production" |
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