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Fellowships for CCMB scientists

The fellowship is awarded to scientists in recognition of their outstanding performance.

Hyderabad: Dr Rakesh Mishra, director, and Dr Imran Siddiqi, chief scientist, of the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, were awarded the J.C. Bose national fellowships for their contributions to science by the department of science and technology. The fellowship is awarded to scientists in recognition of their outstanding performance.

Prof. Amitabha Chattopadhyay, J.C. Bose Fellow at CCMB, received the prestigious World Academy of Sciences prize in Biology for 2016. The prize was for his contributions to the understanding of the role of membrane cholesterol in the organisation and function of a class of proteins called G protein coupled receptors and its implications in health.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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