Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has publicised the list of awardees for the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) awards for 2022, considered among the prestigious prizes for science in India. After an unexplained delay of nearly a year in the announcement always made on September 26, the CSIR’s foundation day. The CSIR had announced the Bhatnagar winners for 2021 nearly two years ago.
All the 12 winners for 2022 are men just as they were for 2021. The 2020 winners had included two women scientists.
| Name | Affiliation | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|
| Ashwani Kumar | CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology | Biological Sciences |
| Maddika Subba Reddy | Centre for DNA Fingerprinting Diagnostics, Hyderabad | Biological Sciences |
| Akkattu Biju | Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru | Chemical Sciences |
| Debabrata Maiti | Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay | Chemical Sciences |
| Vimal Mishra | Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar | Earth and Atmospheric Sciences |
| Dipti Ranjan Sahoo | Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi | Engineering Sciences |
| Rajnish Kumar | Indian Institute of Technology, Madras | Engineering Sciences |
| Apoorva Khare | Indian Institute of Science and | Mathematical Science |
| Neeraj Kayal | Microsoft Research Lab India | Mathematical Science |
| Dipyaman Ganguly | Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata | Medical Sciences |
| Anindya Das | Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru | Physical Sciences |
| Basudeb Dasgupta | Tata Institute of Fundamental Research | Physical Sciences |
The Bhatnagar prizes are named after S.S. Bhatnagar, who was the CSIR’s first director general from 1942 to 1954. The SSB Prize, instituted in the memory of the first Director General of the CSIR, is usually announced on the foundation day of the institution on September 26. Bhatnagar Award, each of the value of Rupees five lakh, are awarded annually for notable and outstanding research, applied or fundamental, in the following disciplines:
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