NASI - Reliance Industries Platinum Jubilee Awardees (2008) for Application Oriented Innovations covering both Physical and Biological Sciences 

In Physical Sciences
  1. Dr. K.S.M.S. Raghavarao, Head, Department of Food Engineering, Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysore - 570020.

  2. Dr. S. Chandrasekhar, Scientist F, Organic Chemistry Division-I,  Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad - 500007.

In Biological Sciences
  1. Prof. Ram Rajasekharan, Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore - 560012.

  2. Prof. Tapas K. Kundu, Transcription & Disease Laboratory, Molecular Biology & Genetics Unit, JNCASR, Jakkur, Bangalore - 560064

The Awards will be given on November 21, 2008 (tentatively during 9:30 to 11:00 a.m.) at the Inaugural Function of the 78th Annual Session and Symposium on "Novel Approaches for Bio-medical Research" at  Panjab University, Chandigarh - 160014.