Professor Bal Dattatraya Tilak Lecture:
The Lecture award was established in 1982 out of an endowment by
Professor BD Tilak Scientific Research and Education Trust, Pune, to
commemorate Professor BD Tilak, a Fellow of the Academy distinguished
for his researches in the field of dyestuffs chemistry and organic chemical
technology.
The selection of the scientist is to be made from amongst the persons who have
made outstanding contributions to rural economy and life through innovative
and effective application of science and technology. The lecturership carries an
honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a citation. The first award was made in 1983.
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Dr TS Tirumurti Memorial Lecture :
The Lecture was established in 1985 out of an endowment by Mrs Janaki
Ramachandran, daughter of late Dr Tirunelveli Subbaiyer Tirumurti, an
eminent medical scientist and a Foundation Fellow of the Academy. The selection of the scientist is to be made from amongst the persons who have
made outstanding contributions in Medical Sciences. The lecturership carries
an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a citation. The first award was made in
1985.
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Dr Nitya Anand Endowment Lecture :
The Lecture was established in 1986 out of an endowment by the
organizing committee to celebrate the 60th Birthday of Dr Nitya Anand,
an eminent chemist and a distinguished Fellow of the Academy.
The lecture shall be delivered by a scientist who has done outstanding
work in Biomedical Research including New Drug Development.
The award shall be based on work done in India during the previous 10
years. The lecturership carries an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a citation.
The first award was made in 1987.
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INSA Prize for Materials Science :
The Lecture was established in 1986 out of the Endowment by the
Organizing Committee of the International Conference on the
‘Application of Mossbauer Effect’, held in 1981.
The prize shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in Materials Science.
The Prize carries an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a citation. The first award
was made in 1987.
Professor S Swaminathan 60th Birthday Commemoration
Lecture :
The Lecture was established in 1990 out of an endowment by Professor
S Swaminathan 60th Birthday Commemoration Committee to
commemorate Professor S Swaminathan, an eminent organic chemist
and a distinguished Fellow of the Academy.
The lecture shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in Chemical Sciences.
The lecturership carries an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a citation. The first
award was made in 1992.
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Professor Darshan Ranganathan Memorial Lecture
The Lectureship was established in the year 2001 from an endowment
made by Professor S Ranganathan, FNA to commemorate the memory
of his wife Professor Darshan Ranganathan, a distinguished Fellow of
the Academy. The Lecture shall be delivered by a woman scientist who has made outstanding
contributions in any field of Science and Technology. The lecturership carries
an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a citation. The first lecture was awarded in
2003.
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Professor MRN Prasad Memorial Lecture :
The Lecture was established in 1989 out of an endowment by the
colleagues and friends to commemorate the memory of Professor MRN
Prasad, an eminent Physiologist and a distinguished Fellow of the
Academy.
The lecture shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in Animal Sciences.
The award carries an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a citation. The first award
was made in 1992.
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The Bires Chandra Guha Memorial Lecture :
The Lecture was established in 1965 out of an endowment by (Mrs)
Phulrenu Guha in the memory of her husband, Professor Bires Chandra
Guha, a distinguished Fellow of the Academy.
The lecture shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in the field of
Biophysics and Biochemistry. The lecturership carries an honorarium of Rs
25,000/- and a citation. The first award was made in 1969.
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9. The Bashambar Nath Chopra Lecture :
The Lecture was established in 1968 out of an endowment by the family
members to commemorate the memory of Dr Bashambar Nath Chopra,
a distinguished Fellow of the Academy.
The lecture shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in any branch of
Plant Sciences. The lecturership carries an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a
citation. The first award was made in 1971.
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10. Professor Shambu Nath De Memorial Lecture:
The Lecture was established in 1992 out of an endowment by the
Organizing Committee of the VIII International Symposium on Yeasts
(IUMS) on behalf of the Association of Microbiologists of India (AMI)
to commemorate Professor SN De, a distinguished scientist for his research
in Microbiology.
The lecture shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in Biochemistry and
Biophysics. The award carries an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a citation.
The first award was made in 1993.
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11. Professor Vishnu Vasudeva Narlikar Memorial Lecture :
The Lecture was established in 1992 out of an endowment by the family
members and a close friend of late Professor V.V. Narlikar, to
commemorate Professor VV Narlikar, an eminent mathematician and a
distinguished Fellow of the Academy.
The lecture shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in Mathematics.
The award carries an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a citation. The first
award was made in 1994.
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12. Dr Jagdish Shankar Memorial Lecture :
The Lecture was established in 1992 to commemorate the memory of Dr
Jagdish Shankar, a Fellow of the Academy and a distinguished scientist
in the field of nuclear and radiation chemistry. The endowment was
made by the organizing committee of the Emerging Frontiers in Chemistry
Symposium, students, admirers and family members of Dr Shankar.
The lecture shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in Chemical Sciences.
The award carries an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a citation. The first
award was made in 1994.
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13. Professor Vishwa Nath Memorial Lecture :
The Lecture was established in 1992 to commemorate the memory of
Dr. Vishwa Nath, an eminent zoologist and a distinguished Fellow of the
Academy out of an endowment made by his students, family members
and friends.
The lecture shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in Biochemistry and
Biophysics. The award carries an honorarium of Rs. 25,000/- and a citation.
The first award was made in 1995.
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14. Dr Biren Roy Memorial Lecture :
The Lecture was established in 1993 out of an endowment made by the
Biren Roy Trust to commemorate the memory of Dr Biren Roy, an
eminent aeronautical engineer of our country.
The lecture shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in Physics. The
lecturership carries an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a citation. The first
award was made in 1995.
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15. Professor Sadhan Basu Memorial Lecture :
The Lecture was established in 1993 out of an endowment made by the
Professor Sadhan Basu Memorial Fund Committee to commemorate the
memory of Professor Sadhan Basu, a distinguished Fellow of the Academy
who had made significant contributions in areas ranging from polymer
chemistry to spectroscopy and quantum chemistry.
The lecture shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in Chemical Sciences.
The lecturership carries an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a citation. The first
award was made in 1996.
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16. Dr Yellapragada SubbaRow Memorial Lecture :
The Lecture was established in 1995 out of an endowment made by the
National Committee for Dr Yellapragada SubbaRow Centenary
celebrations to commemorate the memory of Dr SubbaRow known for
his outstanding contributions in the field of biomedical sciences.
The lecture shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in Medical Sciences.
The lecturership carries an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a citation. The first
award was made in 1996.
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17. Professor K Rangadhama Rao Memorial Lecture :
The lecture was established in 1979 out of an endowment by students of
Professor K Rangadhama Rao, an eminent physicist and a distinguished
Fellow of the Academy.
The lecture shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in Spectroscopy.
The lecturership carries an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a citation. The first
award was made in 1979.
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18. Professor Rango Krishna Asundi Memorial Lecture :
The Lecture was established in 1983 out of an endowment by the Asundi
Endowment Fund to commemorate Professor Rango Krishna Asundi, a
Fellow of the Academy distinguished for his researches in spectroscopy.
The lecture shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in Spectroscopy. The
lecturership carries an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a citation. The first
award was made in 1984.
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19. Professor Toppur Seethapathy Sadasivan Lecture :
The Lecture was established in 1982 out of an endowment by the
Professor Toppur Seethapathy Sadasivan Endowment Committee to
commemorate Professor Sadasivan, a distinguished Fellow of the
Academy known for his researches in physiology and plant pathology.
The lecture shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in Plant Sciences.
The lecturership carries an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a citation. The first
award was made in 1982.
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20. Professor Panchanan Maheshwari Memorial Lecture :
The lecture was established in 1984 out of an endowment by the colleagues
and friends of late Professor Panchanan Maheshwari, an eminent botanist
and a distinguished Fellow of the Academy.
The lecture shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in Plant Sciences.
The lecturership carries an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a citation. The first
award was made in 1987.
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21. Dr Guru Prasad Chatterjee Memorial Lecture :
The Lecture was established in 1979 out of an endowment by Dr GP
Chatterjee and Mrs Suniti Chatterjee to commemorate Dr Guru Prasad
Chatterjee, an eminent metallurgist and a distinguished Fellow of the
Academy.
The lecture shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in Engineering &
Technology. The lecturership carries an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a
citation. The first award was made in 1981.
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22. Professor Har Swarup Memorial Lecture :
The Lecture was established in 1981 out of an endowment by Dr (Mrs)
Savitri Swarup to commemorate Professor Har Swarup, a distinguished
Fellow of the Academy known for his researches on endocrinology,
physiology and developmental biology.
The lecture shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in Animal Sciences.
The lecturership carries an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a citation. The first
award was made in 1984.
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23. Dr M.R. Das Memorial Lecture :
The Lectureship was established in the year 2003 from an endowment
made by Dr (Mrs) Radha R Das to commemorate the memory of her
husband Dr MR Das, a distinguished Fellow of INSA.
The lecture shall be awarded for outstanding contributions in Biophysics &
Biochemistry. The lecturership carries an honorarium of Rs 25,000/- and a
citation. The first award was made in the year 2005.
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