Fellowships / Awards
HONORARY FELLOW OF NATIONAL ACADEMY OF BIOLOGICAL
SCIENCES
conferred on Padma Vibushan Prof. M. S. Swaminathan
Chairman, M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Chennai has been
admitted as HONORARY FELLOW OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF BIOLOGICAL
SCIENCES, CHENNAI in May 2006 for his outstanding contribution
in the field of Agricultural Research and Extension for the betterment
of the farmers. |
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Prof. S. KANNAIYAN MEMORIAL AWARD
[Since 2012] |
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Prof. S. KANNAIYAN MEMORIAL AWARD
conferred on Padma Bhushan Dr. R. S. Paroda
Chairman, Trust for Advancement of
Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi & Former Director General ,
Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi was
conferred with “Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Award” for 2012
during the Inaugural function of NABS- 5th
Interactive Workshop-“ Prospects of Medicinal Plants in
Promoting Wellness” held University of Madras, Guindy,
Chennai on 14 May, 2012. |
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Prof. S. KANNAIYAN MEMORIAL AWARD
conferred on Dr. Kirti Singh
Chairperson, World Noni Research Foundation
and President, International Society for Noni Science,
Chennai and Former Chairman, Agricultural Scientists
Recruitment Board, ICAR, New Delhi, Former Vice-Chencellor,
NDUAT, Faizaba (UP), HPKV, Palampur (HP), & IGKV, Raipur &
Former Secretary, National Academy of Agricultural Sciences,
New Delhi was conferred with Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial
Award for 2013 during the inaugural function of NABS
National Seminar on "Microbes and Human Welfare" held at
Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu on 20
July, 2013.
Click here to view
"Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Oration" delivered by Dr. Kirti Singh |
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Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Award conferred
on Prof.
P. I. Peter
Chairman, Noni BioTech, Founder, World Noni Research Foundation,
World Wellness Organization and Vice-President, International
Society for Noni Science, Chennai was conferred with Prof. S.
Kannaiyan Memorial Award for 2014 during the inaugural function
of NABS National Seminar on "Biodiversity Conservation: Status,
Future and Way Forward" held at KS Rangasamy College of
Technology, Tiruchengode, Tamil Nadu on 19 July, 2014.
Click here to view "Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Oration"
delivered by Prof. P.I. Peter |
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Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Award conferred
on Dr. M. Mahadevappa |
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Padma Bhushan awardee, Director (Rural Development), JSS
Mahavidyapeetha (JSSMVP), Mysore, Karnataka and Formerly
Chairman, Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ICAR), New
Delhi & Vice Chancellor UAS, Dharwad was conferred with "Prof.
S. Kannaiyan Memorial Award" for 2015 during the inaugural
function of NABS-National Seminar (8th series) on 'Biological
Products for Crop, Animal and Human Health-Problems and
Prospects' held at University of Mysore, Mysore, Karnataka on 21
August 2015.
Click here to view "Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Oration"
delivered by
Prof.
M. Mahadevappa
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Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Award conferred
on Prof. Dr. R. R. Hanchinal |
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Chairperson, Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights
Authority, Ministry of Agricultural and Farmers’ Welfare, GoI
and Formerly Vice-Chancellor, UAS-Dharwad , was conferred with
"Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Award" for 2016 during Annual
General Body Meeting of NABS held on 12 August 2016 and the 9th
NABS-National Conference on “New Biological Researches:
Opportunities and Challenges for Sustainable Development
(Agriculture, Biology, Energy, Environment, Health and Climate
Change) held at Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
from 11-12 August 2016.
Click here to view "Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Oration"
delivered by
Prof.
R.R. Hanchinal |
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Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Award conferred
on Prof. Dr. K. Mucthuchelian |
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Formerly
Vice Chancellor, Periyar University, Salem, Tamil Nadu &
presently Professor & Chair, School of Energy, Environment and
Natural Resources, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai , was
conferred with "Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Award" for 2017
during the Inaugural function of 10th NABS National Conference
on “Recent trends in Life Sciences: Research, Practices and
Applications for Sustainable Development held at Bharathiar
University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu on 7 September 2017.
Click here to view "Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Oration"
delivered by
Prof.
Dr. K. Muthuchelian |
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Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Award conferred
on Prof. Dr. K. P. Viswanatha |
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Vice Chancellor, Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri,
Maharashtra was conferred with "Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial
Award" for 2018 during the Inaugural function of 11th NABS
National Conference on “Climate Change Driven Challenges on
Indian Biodiversity: Innovative Solutions for Sustainable
Development” held at Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India
on 25 September 2019.
Click here to view "Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Oration"
delivered by
Prof.
Dr. K.P. Viswanatha |
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Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Award conferred
on Prof.Dr. Anil Kumar Srivastava |
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Member, Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board, ICAR, New
Delhi & Former Director & Vice Chancellor, National Dairy
Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana was conferred with "Prof. S.
Kannaiyan Memorial Award" for 2019 (in absentia) during
the Inaugural function of 11th NABS National Conference on
“Climate Change Driven Challenges on Indian Biodiversity:
Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Development” held at
Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India on 25 September 2019.
Click here to view "Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Oration"
delivered by
Prof.
Dr. Anil Kumar Srivastava |
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Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Award conferred
on
Dr. V. Sivasubramanian |
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Director, Phycospectrum Environmental Research Centre (PERC)
Anna Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu was conferred with "Prof. S.
Kannaiyan Memorial Award" for 2020 (on virtual mode)
during the Inaugural function of the First NABS-International
Conference on “Life Sciences: Contemporary approaches in
Biological Sciences for Food, Health, Nutrition Security and
Conservation of Biodiversity” held at Annamalai University,
Annamalainagar, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India on 26 August
2021. |
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Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Award conferred
on
Dr. Pranjib K. Chakrabarty |
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Member (Plant Sciences), Agricultural Scientists Recruitment
Board (ASRB), Department of Agricultural Research and Education
(DARE), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government
of India, New Delhi was conferred with "Prof. S. Kannaiyan
Memorial Award" for 2021 (on virtual mode) during the
Inaugural function of the First NABS-International Conference on
“Life Sciences: Contemporary approaches in Biological Sciences
for Food, Health, Nutrition Security and Conservation of
Biodiversity” held at Annamalai University, Annamalainagar,
Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India on 26 August 2021. |
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Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Award conferred
on
Dr.
S. C. Sharma |
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Director, National Assessment and Accreditation Council,
Bengaluru was conferred with "Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial
Award" for 2022 during the Inaugural function of the 13th
NABS-National Conference on “Current Perspectives for
Sustainable Development in Life Sciences, Environment and
Agriculture” held at Periyar University, Salem, Tamil Nadu,
India on 23 January, 2023.
Click here to view "Prof. S. Kannaiyan Memorial Oration"
delivered by
Prof.
Dr. S. C.
Sharma |
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NABS Life Time
Achievement Awards [Since 2014] |
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NABS- Life Time Achievement Award conferred
on Prof.
R. R. Hanchinal
Chairperson,
Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Authority,
Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India & Former
Vice-Chancellor, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad,
Karnataka was conferred with NABS-Life Time Achievement Award
for 2013 during the inaugural function of NABS National Seminar
on "Biodiversity Conservation: Status, Future and Way Forward"
held at KS Rangasamy College of Technology, Tiruchengode, Tamil
Nadu on 19 July, 2014. |
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NABS- Life Time Achievement Award conferred
on Prof. Dr. K. Shiva Shankar |
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Founder President and Patron, Environment Protection Institute,
Bangalore, Karnataka and Formerly Professor & Head, Department
of Agronomy / Forestry, & Chairman, Agricultural Science Museum,
UAS Bangalore, Karnataka was conferred with NABS-Life Time
Achievement Award for 2014 during the inaugural function of NABS
National Seminar (8th series) on 'Biological Products for Crop,
Animal and Human Health-Problems and Prospects' held at
University of Mysore, Mysore, Karnataka on 21 August 2015. |
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Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial NABS - Life Time Achievement Award
[Since 2015] |
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Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial NABS-Life Time
Achievement Award conferred
on Prof. Dr.
K. Ramasamy |
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Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore,
Tamil Nadu was conferred with Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial
NABS-Life Time Achievement Award for 2015 on 11 August 2016
during the 9th NABS-National Conference on “New
Biological Researches: Opportunities and Challenges for
Sustainable Development (Agriculture, Biology, Energy,
Environment, Health and Climate Change) held at Madurai Kamaraj
University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu from 11-12 August 2016.
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Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial NABS-Life Time
Achievement Award conferred
on Prof. Dr.
N. Anand |
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Formerly
Vice-Chancellor, VELS University, Chennai & Dean (Research) &
Director, Centre for Advanced Studies in Botany, University of
Madras, Chennai during the Inaugural function of 10th NABS
National Conference on “Recent trends in Life Sciences:
Research, Practices and Applications for Sustainable Development
held at Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu on 7
September 2017.
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Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial NABS-Life Time
Achievement Award conferred
on Dr. Y.
D. Garu |
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Professor Emeritus cum Executive Director, Bhagwan Parshuram
Institute of Technology, New Delhi was conferred with “Dr. APJ
Abdul Kalam Memorial NABS-Life Time Achievement Award” for 2017
during the Inaugural function of 11th NABS National Conference
on “Climate Change Driven Challenges on Indian Biodiversity:
Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Development” held at
Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India on 25 September 2019.
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Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial NABS-Life Time Achievement Award conferred
on Dr. Brahma
Singh |
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Padma Shri Awardee, Founder President,
Indian Society for Protected Cultivation, New Delhi &
Former Director, Life Sciences, DRDO, New Delhi was conferred
with “Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial NABS-Life Time Achievement
Award” for 2018 during the Inaugural function of 11th NABS
National Conference on “Climate Change Driven Challenges on
Indian Biodiversity: Innovative Solutions for Sustainable
Development” held at Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India
on 25 September 2019.
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Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial NABS-Life Time Achievement Award conferred
on Dr. Kirti
Singh |
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Chairperson, World Noni Research Foundation, Chennai; President,
International Society for Noni Science & Formerly Vice
Chancellor, NDUAT, Faizabad, Himachal Pradesh Krishi
Vishwavidyalaya (HPKV), Palampur and Indira Gandhi Krishi
Vishwavidyalaya (IGKV), Raipur, MP (now Chhattisgarh); Member
and Chairman, Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB),
DARE, Ministry of Agriculture, GoI, New Delhi was conferred with
"Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial NABS-Life Time Achievement Award"
for 2019 (on virtual mode) during the Inaugural function
of the First NABS-International Conference on “Life Sciences:
Contemporary approaches in Biological Sciences for Food, Health,
Nutrition Security and Conservation of Biodiversity” held at
Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu,
India on 26 August 2021.
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Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial NABS-Life Time Achievement Award conferred
on Dr. Palpu
Pushpangadan |
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Padma Shri Awardee,
Director General of Amity Institute for Herbal and Biotech
Products Development (AIHBPD), Thiruvananthapuram and Senior
Vice President, Ritnand Balved Education Foundation (RBEF), New
Delhi was conferred with "Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial NABS-Life
Time Achievement Award" for 2020 (on virtual mode) during
the Inaugural function of the First NABS-International
Conference on “Life Sciences: Contemporary approaches in
Biological Sciences for Food, Health, Nutrition Security and
Conservation of Biodiversity” held at Annamalai University,
Annamalainagar, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India on 26 August
2021.
Click here to view
"Dr.
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial NABS-Life Time Achievement Award"
Special Lecture delivered by Prof. Dr. Palpu Pushpangadan
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Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial NABS-Life Time Achievement Award conferred
on Prof.
Dr. R. Raghavendra Rao |
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Honorary Guest Faculty, J.S.S. Academy of Science (Deemed
University) & INSA Honorary Scientist, Bengaluru, Karnataka,
India was conferred with "Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial NABS-Life
Time Achievement Award" for 2021 during the Inaugural function
of the 13th NABS-National Conference on “Current
Perspectives for Sustainable Development in Life Sciences,
Environment and Agriculture” held at Periyar University, Salem,
Tamil Nadu, India on 23 January, 2023.
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Note:
NABS-Life Time Achievement Award is renamed as
“Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial NABS-Life Time Achievement Award”
from the nomination year 2015. |
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NABS - Recognition Award
[Since 2016] |
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NABS-Recognition Award was conferred on Dr. D. J. Bagyaraj |
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Vice President, National Academy of Biological Sciences,
Chennai; Former Professor & Head, Department of Agricultural
Microbiology, UAS, Bangalore and Chairman, Centre for Natural
Biological Resources and Community Development (CNBRCD),
Bangalore was conferred with “NABS-Recognition Award” for 2016
during the Inaugural function of 9th NABS National Conference on
“New Biological Researches: Opportunities and Challenges for
Sustainable Development (Agriculture, Biology, Energy,
Environment, Health and Climate Change)” held at Madurai
Kamaraj University, Madurai on August 11 2016.
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NABS-Recognition Award was conferred on Prof. Gurmeet Singh |
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Vice Chancellor, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India was
conferred with “NABS-Recognition Award” for 2019 during the
Inaugural function of 11th NABS National Conference on “Climate
Change Driven Challenges on Indian Biodiversity: Innovative
Solutions for Sustainable Development” held at Pondicherry
University, Puducherry, India on 25 September 2019. |
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NABS-Recognition Award was conferred on Dr. P. Duraisamy |
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Vice Chancellor, University of Madras, Chennai, Tamil Nadu was
conferred with “NABS-Recognition Award” for 2019 during the
Inaugural function of 11th NABS National Conference on “Climate
Change Driven Challenges on Indian Biodiversity: Innovative
Solutions for Sustainable Development” held at Pondicherry
University, Puducherry, India on 25 September 2019. |
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