Assam's Dr. Binita Pathak selected for prestigious women excellence award
- Feb 12, 2022,
- Updated Feb 12, 2022, 12:32 AM IST
GUWAHATI: Dr. Binita Pathak, Assistant Professor of Physics, Dibrugarh University has been selected for the prestigious SERB - Women Excellence Award 2022 by the Science & Engineering Research Board, India.
This award is bestowed on young women scientists who have demonstrated potential for research excellence.
Pathak has previously been selected for Associateship by the prestigious Indian Academy of Sciences (IASc), Bangalore in 2020. She is the first person from Dibrugarh University to have been selected for the same.
This is a proud moment for the University on the day of International Day for Women and Girls in Science.
In addition to Dr. Pathak, Dr. Ankur Bharali, Head &
Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Dibrugarh University, was also awarded the Teachers Associateship for Research Excellence (TARE), by Science & Engineering Research Board, Department of Science and Technology, government Of India in December 2021.
This will facilitate Dr. Bharali to visit Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, three months in a year for three years to work with Professor Bikash Bhattacharjya, Department of Mathematics, IITG.