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Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 Awarded for Breakthroughs in Quantum Tunnelling and Energy Quantisation
Physicists John Clarke, Michel Devoret, and John M. Martinis have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for demonstrating macroscopic quantum tunnelling in superconducting circuits. Their experiments bridged theory and technology, forming the basis for superconducting qubits and today’s quantum computing and sensing technologies.
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John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton Receive 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics to John J. Hopfield, Princeton University, USA, and Geoffrey E. Hinton, University of Toronto, Canada. They are recognised for their pioneering work in machine learning, particularly through artificial neural networks. Hopfield’s development of an associative memory...
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Indian-American Professor Pavithra Prabhakar Receives Amazon Research Award To Study Evolving Machine Learning
Pavithra Prabhakar currently serves as a programme director at the National Science Foundation while on sabbatical from K-State
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IIT Kanpur Professor Wins Sun Pharma Science Foundation Research Award
Dr Ateeq is a recipient of the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in Medical Sciences (2020). She is also an Elected Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI) and the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore (IASc).
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Infosys Science Foundation Awards Winners In Six Fields: Here's Complete List
Prof. Arvind (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) was awarded for Engineering and Computer Science, Prof. Kaushik Basu (Cornell University and former SVP, World Bank) for Social Sciences, Prof. Akeel Bilgrami (Columbia University) for Humanities, here's the list of winners
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Nobel Prizes In Science, Literature To Be Awarded In Winners' Home Countries
The foundation that organises the Nobel Prizes said Thursday that for the second year in a row the winners in science and literature would receive their awards in their home countries, citing the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Infosys Prize 2020: Harvard, Stanford, MIT, IISc Scholars Among Winners
Infosys Prize 2020: The prize is awarded for contributions in Engineering and Computer Science, Humanities, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences and Social Sciences.
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IIT Mandi Faculty Wins $ 100K Infosys Prize 2019 For Cultural History Studies
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi faculty member Dr. Manu V Devadevan has been selected for the Infosys Prize 2019, awarded by Infosys Science Foundation, for his substantial contribution to the field of revisionist history of pre-modern South India.
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Infosys Science Foundation Awards Six Researchers With $100k Prize
Research on biosensors that can help India's space programme, and the role of carbon particles on climate change are among six works awarded the 2018 Infosys prize worth $100,000, the software major's science foundation said today. The Prize, given annually, celebrate the success of the recipients in science and research by recognising their achiev...
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Six Professors Win Infosys Prize 2018 For Science And Research
The awards are given in the field of field of Engineering and Computer Science, Humanities, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences and Social Sciences.
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Indian-American Among Math, Science Teachers Honoured by Barack Obama
Darshan Jain, an Indian American teacher is one of the 108 teachers named by President Barack Obama as recipients of the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.
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Nine Indian-American Students Win Awards at Prestigious International Science Fair
An Indian-American student won the prestigious Intel Foundation Young Scientist Award Friday, while nine students from across India won awards in various categories and five US students were awarded science trips to India at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (IISEF) in Pttsburgh.
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Indian American Researcher Gets $500,000 Science Foundation Award
Gurpreet Singh, an Indian American assistant professor of mechanical and nuclear engineering at Kansas State University, has received a $500,000 National Science Foundation Career award for his research on nanosheets.
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Gates Foundation Awards $25 Million to HIV Vaccine Research
Oregon researchers developing a vaccine that has shown promise in preventing HIV infection in primates said on Wednesday they have been awarded a $25 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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Two Indian-American students among top 10 of Intel science awards
Two Indian-American students today made it to the top 10 of the prestigious Intel Science Talent Search awards, bagging a prize of $20,000 each.
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Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 Awarded for Breakthroughs in Quantum Tunnelling and Energy Quantisation
Physicists John Clarke, Michel Devoret, and John M. Martinis have won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for demonstrating macroscopic quantum tunnelling in superconducting circuits. Their experiments bridged theory and technology, forming the basis for superconducting qubits and today’s quantum computing and sensing technologies.
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John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton Receive 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics to John J. Hopfield, Princeton University, USA, and Geoffrey E. Hinton, University of Toronto, Canada. They are recognised for their pioneering work in machine learning, particularly through artificial neural networks. Hopfield’s development of an associative memory...
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Indian-American Professor Pavithra Prabhakar Receives Amazon Research Award To Study Evolving Machine Learning
Pavithra Prabhakar currently serves as a programme director at the National Science Foundation while on sabbatical from K-State
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IIT Kanpur Professor Wins Sun Pharma Science Foundation Research Award
Dr Ateeq is a recipient of the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in Medical Sciences (2020). She is also an Elected Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI) and the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore (IASc).
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Infosys Science Foundation Awards Winners In Six Fields: Here's Complete List
Prof. Arvind (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) was awarded for Engineering and Computer Science, Prof. Kaushik Basu (Cornell University and former SVP, World Bank) for Social Sciences, Prof. Akeel Bilgrami (Columbia University) for Humanities, here's the list of winners
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Nobel Prizes In Science, Literature To Be Awarded In Winners' Home Countries
The foundation that organises the Nobel Prizes said Thursday that for the second year in a row the winners in science and literature would receive their awards in their home countries, citing the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Infosys Prize 2020: Harvard, Stanford, MIT, IISc Scholars Among Winners
Infosys Prize 2020: The prize is awarded for contributions in Engineering and Computer Science, Humanities, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences and Social Sciences.
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IIT Mandi Faculty Wins $ 100K Infosys Prize 2019 For Cultural History Studies
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi faculty member Dr. Manu V Devadevan has been selected for the Infosys Prize 2019, awarded by Infosys Science Foundation, for his substantial contribution to the field of revisionist history of pre-modern South India.
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Infosys Science Foundation Awards Six Researchers With $100k Prize
Research on biosensors that can help India's space programme, and the role of carbon particles on climate change are among six works awarded the 2018 Infosys prize worth $100,000, the software major's science foundation said today. The Prize, given annually, celebrate the success of the recipients in science and research by recognising their achiev...
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Six Professors Win Infosys Prize 2018 For Science And Research
The awards are given in the field of field of Engineering and Computer Science, Humanities, Life Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physical Sciences and Social Sciences.
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Indian-American Among Math, Science Teachers Honoured by Barack Obama
Darshan Jain, an Indian American teacher is one of the 108 teachers named by President Barack Obama as recipients of the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching.
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Nine Indian-American Students Win Awards at Prestigious International Science Fair
An Indian-American student won the prestigious Intel Foundation Young Scientist Award Friday, while nine students from across India won awards in various categories and five US students were awarded science trips to India at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (IISEF) in Pttsburgh.
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Indian American Researcher Gets $500,000 Science Foundation Award
Gurpreet Singh, an Indian American assistant professor of mechanical and nuclear engineering at Kansas State University, has received a $500,000 National Science Foundation Career award for his research on nanosheets.
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Gates Foundation Awards $25 Million to HIV Vaccine Research
Oregon researchers developing a vaccine that has shown promise in preventing HIV infection in primates said on Wednesday they have been awarded a $25 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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Two Indian-American students among top 10 of Intel science awards
Two Indian-American students today made it to the top 10 of the prestigious Intel Science Talent Search awards, bagging a prize of $20,000 each.
