Nobel Prize in Physics: Who are John J Hopfield and Geoffrey E Hinton?John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize for Physics for their pioneering work in neural networks and...
08 Oct, 2024, 03.40 PM IST
Bureau of Indian Standards Recruitment 2023: Vacancies, Eligibilty & how to applyThe Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is hiring young candidates for 9 Scientist-‘B’ positions in various fields. The recruitment process wi...
17 Oct, 2023, 01.15 PM IST
Farm to PhD: Agri labourer mother earns PhD in Chemistry in Andhra PradeshSake Bharathi, a young woman farmworker from Andhra Pradesh has completed a PhD in Chemistry despite facing challenges such as limited acce...
19 Jul, 2023, 11.39 AM IST
Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier, Jennifer A. Doudna for developing genome-editing methodThey are only the sixth and seventh women in history to receive the Nobel in Chemistry.
07 Oct, 2020, 04.10 PM IST
AMU professor's job for PhD scholar who lost hand"Taking a humanitarian view , AMU vice chancellor Prof. Tariq Mansoor has appointed Mohammad Tariq, who received severe hand injury on the ...
24 Dec, 2019, 03.57 PM IST
Prof VS Rao of BITS Pilani to join NIIT University as its next presidentRao has been the founding director for BITS Pilani (Hyderabad campus) since 2006. He has a PhD in chemistry, with a specialization in the f...
24 May, 2016, 01.11 PM IST
St Stephen's molestation row: College not a probe agency says principalThe student had on June 19 lodged an FIR against Satish Kumar, an Assistant Professor in Chemistry department, alleging that she was sexual...
25 Jun, 2015, 08.23 PM IST
St Stephen's molestation row escalates; HRD, DCW seek reportSt Stephen's professor Satish Kumar, facing allegation of molesting a PhD scholar, found himself in a tight spot as the HRD ministry and DC...
24 Jun, 2015, 08.08 PM IST
Stephen's molestation row: DCW seeks action-taken report from collegeThe student had on June 19 lodged an FIR against Satish Kumar, an assistant professor alleging that she was sexually assaulted by him.
24 Jun, 2015, 05.09 PM IST
DCW chief Barkha Shukla calls for probe into St Stephen's sexual harassment rowDelhi Commission for Women chief Barkha Shukla Singh today dubbed the alleged sexual harassment case filed against a professor of St Stephe...
20 Jun, 2015, 06.58 PM IST
IITs hike PhD enrollments to target global university rankingsMainly funded by its network of alumni, IIT Kharagpur plans to send more than 300 students on international summer and winter programmes an...
05 Jun, 2015, 03.39 AM IST
Indian-American professor, Sivanadane Mandjiny, wins USD 12,500 teaching awardChemistry professor Sivanadane Mandjiny was named UNC Pembroke's recipient of the UNC Board of Governors 2015 Award for Excellence in Teach...
12 May, 2015, 02.22 PM IST
- DU eases PhD norms for those working at space, defence institutions
As per new rules, scientists and professionals working at certain departments will not be required to take study leave for pursuing their P...
28 Dec, 2014, 01.57 PM IST
Hyderabad scientist Dr B Mahipal Reddy gets Royal Society fellowshipSome of his contributions are already implemented in the chemical industry and some more are at different stages of exploitation.
05 Sep, 2014, 05.02 PM IST
At IITs, engineers walk away with higher pay cheques than senior PhDsIt's the stubborn irony that marks the end of campus life: graduating 21-year-old engineers walk away with higher pay cheques than their se...
12 Dec, 2012, 03.14 PM IST
- Monoranjan Bera: Boy from slums fights all odds to crack IIT entrance
Bera has ranked 50th in the IIT entrance examination to a joint MSc-PhD programme and can serve as an example to youngsters.
15 Apr, 2012, 12.30 PM IST
- IIT-Hyderabad to offer Masters, PhD from coming session
The newly-created Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, will offer Masters and PhD programme from the coming session.
13 May, 2009, 04.59 PM IST