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Prestigious US award for 4 NRIs

US President Barack Obama on Tuesday chose four Indian-American scientists for the highest honour.

Washington: US President Barack Obama on Tuesday chose four Indian-American scientists for the highest honour given to science and engineering professionals in the early stages of their research careers for keeping the US on the cutting edge by their innovations.

The four are part of the list of 102 scientists and researchers who are recipients of the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers.

These scientists are Pankaj Lal from Montclair State University, Kaushik Chowdhury from Northeastern University, Manish Arora from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Aradhna Tripati from University of California, Los Angeles.

It is the highest honour bestowed by the US government on science and engineering professionals in the early stages of their independent research careers.

( Source : PTI )
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