Awards
BioAsia Young Minds Award was introduced to recognize young students of class 10th, 11th & 12th who have created a product of applied value or generated a product of utility for the welfare of human society. Five 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 Young Minds Award" with Prize money of Rs.50,000/- (fifty thousand rupees).
BioAsia 2013 invites proposals for the Young Minds Award - 2013 from young students of class 10th, 11th & 12th 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. Five 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 Young Minds Award – 2013" with a cash prize money of Rs.50,000/- (fifty thousand 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 |
Shubhangi & Arjun Ganesh Sri Sankara Secondary School, Chennai Sanjay Maurya Central Boys High School (BHU) Prem Kumar Pragati Junior College, Nalgonda Meghana D Kumar St. Patricks Junior College, Hyderabad Chethana D Kumar Johnson Grammar School, Hyderabad |
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2012 |
Sahana Ravishankar & S. Sowmya, Sri Sankara Senior Secondary School , Adyar, Chennai, India, "Alcohol fuel from newspaper" N.Koushika, The Ashok Leyland School, 11th, "Comprhensive health check up kit" V.Shubangi, S.Sathyapriya, Sri Sankara Senior Secondary School, Adyar , Chennai ,India, 10th, "Diesel from algae" |
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2011 | Mr. Vignesh Sridharan, Sri Sankara Senior Secondary School, Adyar Chennai, "Electricity from Waste- microbial fuel cell technology" |
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2010 | Ms. Lanka Sai Tejaswi, Kendriya Vidyala, CLRI, Adyar, Chennai, "Microbial World in Cell Phones" |
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2009 | Ms. B. Abinaya, XII, Sri Sankara Senior Secondary School, Chennai "Project on Marine Actinomycetes" |
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