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Scientist who led thermonuclear experiments India dies at 69
People | News | 0 Comment | 20 Jun, 2017
Professor P K Kaw, a globally acclaimed plasma physicist and founder director of the IPR, the nodal agency that has been coordinating with other countries in building the International Ther...Read more
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Dr. Chandraghatgi felicitated by Japan Ministry
People | News | 0 Comment | 20 Jun, 2017
An Indian Agricultural Microbiologist Dr. Shrihari Chandraghatgi, President & CEO, EcoCycle Corporation, has been conferred with Ministry of Environment Award for 2017 in Japan for deve...Read more
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People | News | 0 Comment | 19 Jun, 2017
Tata Consultancy Services has been recognized as a leader and star performer for Life sciences IT application services by leading advisory and research firm, Everest Group, in its report, &...Read more
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Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw appointed to the Board of Live Love Laugh Foundation
People | News | 0 Comment | 08 Jun, 2017
The Live Love Laugh Foundation (TLLLF), a not-for-profit organization working towards mental health awareness in India has announced the appointment of Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Chairperson &...Read more
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Pratima Rao appointed as mission director of Biocon Foundation
People | News | 0 Comment | 05 Jun, 2017
Pratima Rao has been appointed as mission director & head of Biocon Foundation. Prior to joining Foundation, she was heading the Department of Mathematics & Computer Science, ...Read more
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Bent Johnsen appointed as CEO for Emperra
People | News | 0 Comment | 02 Jun, 2017
Emperra specializes in digital health solutions for people living with diabetes. The company has appointed Mr. Bent Johnsen as Managing Director and CEO. Mr. Johnsen, who is a Danish...Read more
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Clariant announces Adnan Ahmad as the new Regional President in India
People | News | 0 Comment | 01 Jun, 2017
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announces the appointment of Adnan Ahmad as region president, India. Effective June 1, 2017, Adnan Ahmad assumes the role of region p...Read more
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WHO’s tobacco control award for Health Minister JP Nadda
People | News | 0 Comment | 30 May, 2017
World Health Organization’s (WHO) award for outstanding global leadership in tobacco control will be given to JP Nadda, union minister of health and family Welfare. The WHO award is ...Read more
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Unitus hires Milind Shah as healthcare venture partner
People | News | 0 Comment | 30 May, 2017
Impact investment firm Unitus Seed Fund has hired Milind Shah, former managing director of Medtronic India, as healthcare venture partner to spearhead its investments in healthcare startups...Read more
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Dr. Meshram honored for contribution to neurology
People | News | 0 Comment | 29 May, 2017
Union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari, who is pursuing a project to upgrade all 12 port trust hospitals across India into ‘super-speciality hospital and paramed...Read more
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Dr. Harsh Vardhan assumes charge as Environment Minister
People | News | 0 Comment | 24 May, 2017
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Minister for Science and Technology and Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, assumed the charge following the sudden and untimely demise of former Ministe...Read more
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Dr. Bimal Desai wins Healthcare Innovator Award
People | News | 0 Comment | 23 May, 2017
Bimal Desai, MD, MBI, Assistant Vice President and Chief Health Informatics Officer at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) was honored at the Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Te...Read more
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Columbia Asia hires Dr. Kelvin Loh as CEO to navigate its next phase of growth
People | News | 0 Comment | 23 May, 2017
Columbia Asia, one of the fastest-growing healthcare companies in Asia, has appointed Dr. Kelvin Loh to serve as CEO, effective July 1. Dr. Loh worked for past eight years at Parkway Panta...Read more
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Dr. Harsh Vardhan assumes charge as Environment Minister
People | News | 0 Comment | 22 May, 2017
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Minister for Science and Technology and Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, assumed charge at the IP Bhavan in New Delhi on May 22, following the sudden ...Read more
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Indian Wins Top Intel Science Award in U.S.
People | News | 0 Comment | 22 May, 2017
Prashant Ranganathan, Indian boy has won the world's largest pre-college science competition in the US in the environmental engineering category for his project on biodegradation of pestici...Read more
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Neal Cutler conferred with the title of Best CEO in CRO Industry by the 2017 European CEO Awards
People | News | 0 Comment | 19 May, 2017
Dr. Neal Cutler, M.D. is the Chief Executive Officer of Worldwide Clinical Trials, a company focused on the development of life-changing medicines, which is recognized by organizations from...Read more
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Padamshree recipient Anil Joshi has been conferred Biotechnology Social Development Award
People | News | 0 Comment | 17 May, 2017
Environmentalist and Padam Shree recipient Dr. Anil Joshi has been awarded the prestigious Biotechnology Development Award by the Biotechnology Department of Ministry of Science and Te...Read more
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Amitabh Bachchan is now the WHO goodwill ambassador for Hepatitis
People | News | 0 Comment | 17 May, 2017
Famous Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan, a Hepatitis B conqueror, was recently appointed as the WHO Goodwill Ambassador for the Hepatitis awareness programme in southeast Asia region. Th...Read more
