SBC(I)
NOMINATIONS FOR AWARD
This year Prof. M Shadaksharaswamy Endowment Lecture Award, P.B. Rama Rao Memorial Award, C. R Krishna Murti Award and A. Krishnamurthy Award (best paper published in Indian Journal) will be given at the Annual Meeting to be held at Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal. Please send one hard and soft copy of the nominations including membership status and brief resume of the nominee to:
Hon. Secretary
Society of Biological Chemists, India
D-Wing, 1st Floor, New Biological Science Building
Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore 560012
Phone: 080- 23601412
Email: sbcihq@gmail.com
The complete application should reach the SBC(I) office on or before 30th September 2018.
CRITERIA FOR 2018 AWARDS
PROF. M SHADAKSHARASWAMY ENDOWMENT LECTURE AWARD
| Year of Commencement: | 1982 |
| Frequency: | Once in three years |
| Value: | Rs.10,000/- with a citation |
Eligibility:
1. Eminent teachers in Biological Chemistry & Allied Sciences at the postgraduate level in Indian Universities, deemed Universities and Institutions of higher learning for their contributions in teaching and research
2. No age limit
3. The eligible person has to be nominated by life member of the society and self nomination is not accepted.
4. The recipient of the award should give a lecture at the time of annual meeting of SBC(I) on a topic of his/her choice.
P. B. RAMA RAO MEMORIAL AWARD
| Year of Commencement: | 1983 |
| Frequency: | Once in three years |
| Value: | Rs.10,000/- with a citation |
| Field of research: | Original research contributions in Plant Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Allied Sciences |
Eligibility:
1. The award is for the best work done in the field of Biochemistry and Allied Sciences in India (suggested areas are nutrition, as related to cell and membrane biology, neurochemistry immunology, cancer research, biochemistry of brain etc.)
2. The award is open to all scientists working in India irrespective of their membership in the Society.
3. No age limit.
4. The eligible person has to be nominated by life member of the society and self nomination is not accepted.
5. If nominations are not received before the scheduled date, the awards committee can itself nominate a suitable candidate for the award.
6. A lecture will be scheduled at the Annual Meeting of SBC(I) and presentation will be made at that time.
C. R. KRISHNA MURTI AWARD
| Year of Commencement : | 1995 |
| Frequency: | Once in three years |
| Value : | Rs. 10,000/- with a citation |
Eligibility:
1. The award is for the best work done in the field of Biochemistry and Allied Sciences in India
2. The award is open to all Indian Scientists who must be member of the Society for at least two years or life member.
3. No age limit.
4. The eligible person has to be nominated by life member of the society and self nomination is not accepted.
5. A lecture will be scheduled at the Annual Meeting of SBC(I) and presentation will be made at that time.
A. KRISHNAMURTHY AWARD
| Year of Commencement: | 1976 |
| Frequency: | Annually |
| Value: | Rs.2,000/- with a citation |
Eligibility:
1. The recipient of the award should be below 30 years of age on January 1st of the year of the award.
2. The paper should be in the area of Biological Chemistry and Allied Sciences and the work should have been carried out in India.
3. The paper published in any Indian Scientific Journal in the previous year will be considered for the award.
4. In the case of multiple authorship, the senior author can nominate one of the authors or could be shared by all the eligible authors.