Hyderabad: IICT women scientists awarded

IICT had instituted medals in the name of Lt Gen Madhuri Kanitkar, AVSM, VSM, Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Medical) to honor outstanding young researchers working in the institute

Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) has awarded IICT-Lt Gen Madhuri Kanitkar AVSM, VSM medals to outstanding women researchers at a virtual event in the presence of the Lt Gen Madhuri Kanitkar, on the occasion of International Women’s Day.

The IICT had instituted medals in the name of Lt Gen Madhuri Kanitkar, AVSM, VSM, Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Medical) to honour outstanding young researchers working in the institute.

Pooja Ramdas Solanke, G Bhavani, Arpita Roy and Beneyaz Ara Begum received ‘IICT-Lt. Gen Madhuri Kanitkar AVSM, VSM’ medals. Principal Scientist, IICT, Dr P Aruna received the IICT Director’s medal for Best Woman Scientist, while Sailaja Maddaly, Controller of Administration, received IICT Director’s medal for Best Women Administrator.

Congratulating the awardees, Dr S Chandrasekhar, Director IICT, said that the medals must be an inspiration for women to scale greater heights in their chosen career paths. Lt Gen Madhuri Kanitkar also addressed the staff virtually.

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