Awards & Achievements
| Scientist Name: Dr. Nagaraj J | |
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| Sr. No | Award Name |
| 1 | Best oral presentation Award for the paper entitled " A comparative study of frailty models using Power-Lindley distribution as a baseline with application to time-to-event data”, Workshop on “2nd National Conference of Tamil Nadu Statistical Association (TNSA)” organized by Dept. of Statistics, ICMR-National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis, Chennai (17-18 March 2023)2 Best Student Award (2007): Govt. Arts and Science College, Udumalpet, TN |
| Scientist Name: Dr. Anita Nadkarni | |
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| Sr. No | Award Name |
| 1 | 10th International Conference on thalassemia and Hemoglobinopathies and 12th International TIF conference for thalassemia patients and parents held at Dubai, 6th Jan -11th Jan 2006 |
| 2 | Indian Council of Medical research’s [ICMR] BGRC Silver Jubilee Oration Award 2012 for outstanding contribution in the field of hemoglobinopathies. |
| 3 | Received ICMR International fellowship for Bio-Medical Scientist (2011-2012) –Senior grade to establish gene therapy laboratory using single stranded oligoes for gene targeting. |
| 4 | Awarded Japanese Govt, Japan Science and Technology’s (JST), STA (Science and Technology Agency) post-Doctoral Fellowship for year 2000-2001 in Molecular Biology to carry out Advanced Research Work in the field of Molecular aspects of Thalassemia and Glob |
| 5 | BGRC Oration award 38th Annual conference of Mumbai Hematology group 2015 |
| 6 | 26th Congress of international Society of Hematology August 1996, at Singapore. |
| 7 | STA (Science and Technology Agency) Post Doctoral Fellowship, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan 2000-2001 |
| 8 | Annual scientific meeting of the hematology society of Australia and New Zealand held at Melbourne Australia October 2004. |
| 9 | 12th International Conference on thalassemia and Hemoglobinopathies and 14th International TIF conference for thalassemia patients and parents held at Antalya Turkey, 11th May to 15th May 2011. |
| 10 | ICMR International fellowship for Bio-Medical Scientist (2011-2012), Delaware state University, Delaware, USA. |
| 11 | 3rd International Conference on Hematology and Blood disorders held at Atlanta USA, 2nd Nov to 4th Nov 2015. |
| Scientist Name: Dr. Bipin Kulkarni | |
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| Sr. No | Award Name |
| 1 | ICMR- International Fellowship award for Young Biomedical Scientists, for the year 2016- 2017. |
| 2 | Dr. J.C.Patel Best Paper award for the paper entitled "Frequency distribution of Human Platelet Antigens (HPA) in the Indian population and its association with Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (NAITP)", at the 28th annual conference and CME o |
| 3 | ACMG Foundation/Signature Genomics Travel Award at the American College of Medical Genetics conference at Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A. on 14th March 2008, for the Project "Application of microarray genomic selection (MGS) in DNA diagnostics". |
| 4 | Best Poster Award for the poster entitled "A Covalent Reverse Dot Blot (CRDB) hybridization assay for quick detection of arginine hot- spot mutations in von Willebrand Disease", at the 54th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Haematology & Blood Transf |
| 5 | Best Paper Award for the paper entitled "Second trimester prenatal diagnosis in Glanzmann’s Thrombasthenia (GT)”, at the Quarterly meeting of the Mumbai Hematology Group, at The Taj Mahal Palace Mumbai, on 20th December 2015. |
| 6 | Best Paper Award for the paper entitled "Study of Human Platelet-Specific Antigen (HPA-1) in Indian Population and detection of cases of Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (NAITP)", at the Silver Jubilee Conference of ISBTI, Tirupati, 10-12 Nove |
| 7 | Best Poster Award for the poster entitled "HPA-1 Polymorphism in the Indian Population- A Preliminary Study ", at the 40th Indian Society of Haematology & Transfusion Medicine (ISHTM), Pune, December 9-12, 1999. |
| 8 | Lady Tata memorial Junior Research Fellowship during the year June 1999 to June 2000 and extended further to June 2001, awarded for Ph.D. thesis work. |
| 9 | Best- exhibit award (Industrial Fermentation), at the Diamond Jubilee Science Exhibition of Ramnarain Ruia College in November 1996. |
| Scientist Name: Dr. Chhedi Lal Gupta | |
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| Sr. No | Award Name |
| 1 | NMDC Championship program by National microbiome data collaborative, USA — (2023) |
| 2 | ARO Postdoctoral Fellowship - India and China fellowship program at Volcani Institute, ARO, Israel— (2020). |
| 3 | Excellent Research Paper Award ($300 prize) from Interdisciplinary sciences: computational life sciences Journal — (2017). |
| 4 | Newton Bhabha PhD Placement Fellowship at University of Cambridge by DST, India and British Council, U.K. — (2016). |
| 5 | INSPIRE Fellowship by DST, India at Department of Biosciences, Integral University Lucknow - (2012-2017). |
| 6 | Studentship Award sponsored by DBT-BTIS, New Delhi — (2011). |
| 7 | University Gold Medal for securing 1st rank in M.Sc. Bioinformatics — (2011). |
| 8 | University Silver Medal for securing 2nd rank at University — (2011). |
| Scientist Name: Dr. Manisha Madkaikar | |
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| Sr. No | Award Name |
| 1 | SSC Gold medal in Social Science |
| 2 | Dr. N.C. Kelkar award for standing first in M.D. (General Medicine) examination from Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai. |
| 3 | Dr. N.C. Kelkar award for standing first in M.D. (General Medicine) examination from Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai. |
| 4 | Received best paper award in clinical category for the year 2015, presented by The Cytometry Society, India. The paper entitled ‘Differential antigen expression and aberrant signaling via PI3 / AKT, MAP / ERK, JAK / STAT and Wnt Beta catening in Lin- / CD |
| 5 | Dr Manisha Madkaikar was awarded “Dr. Armida Fernandez Oration”3ndAnnual CME of Dr. Athavale Foundation & Pediatric Alumni LTMGH (DAFPAL) held on 5th October 2014, at Mumbai. She delivered an oration on ‘PID: Navigating Through Uncharted Territory’. |
| 6 | Awarded BGRC Oration by Mumbai Hematology Group during the annual conference held on 23rd - 24th march 2013 and oration delivered: ‘Diagnosis of Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders: Our journey so far.’ |
| 7 | Best poster award for poster on ‘Diagnosis of Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders by flowcytometry’ 2nd International Conference on Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases’ held on 2 - 4th Feb 2013. |
| 8 | Best oral paper award for ‘Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency I: To Delineate Molecular Defects in ITG?2 gene and Utilize it in Prenatal Diagnosis’ 35th Annual conference of the Mumbai Hematology Group held on 3 - 4th march 2012. |
| 9 | Best poster award for ‘Application of flowcytometry for the diagnosis of Primary Immunodeficiency disorders’ presented at 3rd Annual Meeting of The Cytometry Society’-India held on 19 - 20th Oct 2010 at NCBS, Bangalore. |
| 10 | Best oral paper award for ‘Flowcytometric diagnosis of PNH’ at ISHTM held on 19 - 21st Nov 2010, Kolkata. |
| 11 | Best paper award for the paper ‘Clinical spectrum of Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency-I from India and antenatal diagnosis for LAD-I for the first time in India.’ Presented at Mumbai Haematology group annual conference held in 7th Nov 2009 at Tata Memorial H |
| 12 | Best poster award for poster ‘Overview of immunological profile of chronic lymphoproliferative disorders of patients referred to tertiary health care centre from western India.’ Presented at 49th annual conference of Indian society of haematology and tran |
| 13 | Awarded 3rd prize for Poster ‘Evaluation of expression of Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase in Monocytes from X- Linked Agammaglobulinemia by Flow Cytometric Analysis.’ Manisha Madkaikar, Kimberly Gilmour*, Bobby Gaspar* presented at 48th annual conference of Indi |
| 14 | Associateship for specialized training of young scientists in niche areas of biotechnology awarded by department of biotechnology under which received training in Molecular Immunology at Institute of Child Health, London under Dr Gaspar. From March - Sept |
| Scientist Name: Dr. Prabhakar Kedar | |
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| Sr. No | Award Name |
| 1 | J C Patel Award for best research Paper entitled “Eosin 5’ maleimide as a diagnostic tool for Red cell membrane cytoskeleton Disorders”: presented at Annual Conference of Bombay Hematology Group at Tata Memorial Hospital. Mumbai, 15th to 16th Feb 2003. |
| 2 | Awarded ICMR Prize for Biomedical Research for Scientists Belonging to Underprivileged Communities for the year 2013 by Honorable Health Minister Shri Jagat Prasad Nadda at Auditorium of National Academy of Medical Sciences ( India), Ansari Nagar, New Del |
| 3 | Awarded ICMR International fellowship for Senior Scientist -2016 program (15 Days) at WIMS, University of Oxford. Oxford (UK). |
| 4 | Awarded ICMR International fellowship for Young Biomedical Scientist -2010. (Period 1st February 2010 to 31st August 2010: Six Months at Harvard Medical School Boston, USA.) |
| 5 | American Society of Hematology (ASH) Meeting (USA) sponsorship Award by Mumbai Hematology group for best research paper presented at Annual Conference of Mumbai Hematology Group at Tata Memorial Hospital. Mumbai on 8th to 16th Oct 2007. |
| 6 | Ronpaku Gold Medal for PhD Thesis awarded by Japan Society of Promotion of science, Tokyo under DST-JSPS RONPAKU Fellowship-2004. |
| 7 | Department of Science and Technology (DST) New Delhi awarded JSPS (RONPAKU) fellowship for Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Japan in the year 2003. |
| 8 | Awarded Hindi Diploma in First Division with distinction conducted by Central Hindi Directorate. New Delhi (1995). |
| 9 | Worked under PhD Japanese Advisor Prof. Kazuyuki Shimizu, Dept. of Bioscience and Bioinformatics, Kyushu Institute of Technology, Fukuoka ,Japan for three months every year from 200 4 to 2008 under DST JSPS Ronpaku PhD Program. 15 April to 14th July 2004; |
| 10 | Worked under Japanese PhD co-guide Prof Hotoshi Kanno, Department of Advance Biomedical Engineering and Sciences, Tokyo Women Medical University, Tokyo, Japan for one month every year from 2004 to 2008 under DST JSPS Ronpaku Program.(period: 1st May to 30 |
| 11 | Participated and presented paper in the 49th Annual meeting of American Society of Hematology (ASH) held at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, period 6-11th December 2007. |
| 12 | Worked Under Prof. Seth Alper, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center East Campus, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (USA) from 1st February to 31st July 2010 ( Six months) under ICMR International fellowship for Indian Young Biomed |
| 13 | Under Prof. D.R. Higgs FRS, Director, Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headington , Oxford. OX3 9DS (UK) under ICMR International fellowship for Indian Senior Biomedical Scientist 2015-2016.(Period |
| 14 | Visited Laboratory of Prof. Hideo Harigae, Department of Hematology and Rheumatology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan Under Indo-Japan Project of DST New Delhi ( period: 21st March 2017- to 29 th March 2017) |
| Scientist Name: Dr. Rucha Patil | |
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| Sr. No | Award Name |
| 1 | Oral Presentation award- third prize at the 59th National Annual Conference- Haematocon 2018, Indian Society of Haematology and Blood Tansfusion, Kochi held from October 25-28, 2018 for the paper entitled “Simple APTT Based Tests For Differential Diagnosi |
| 2 | SERB Women Excellence Award in the year 2018 for the project entitled “A flow cytometry assay and rapid agglutination test for the detection of anti-FVIII antibodies” |
| 3 | INSA Young Scientist Award 2017 in the year 2017 by Indian National Science Academy in the category of Health Science on the topic of "Cell-derived Microparticles(MPs) and their role in different clinical settings" |
| 4 | Best Poster Prize (Consolation) in the year 2016 at the Best of European Hematology Association (EHA) Conference organized by Mumbai hematology group for the study entitled “Mortality and causes of death in patients with hemophilia and von Willebrand dise |
| 5 | Best Poster Prize (Laboratory) in the year 2015 at International Haematology Society of Australia and New Zealand, the Australian & New Zealand Society of Blood Transfusion and the Australasian Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (HAA) 2015 for the stud |
| 6 | Dr. H.M. Bhatia Oral Presentation Award in the year 2014 at 37th Annual Conference of Mumbai Hematology Group held at Tata Memorial Centre, ACTREC for the paper entitled “Risk Assessment of Thrombophilia Markers, New and Old, and Anticoagulation Therapy i |
| 7 | Dr. J.C. Patel Award for Oral Presentation in the year 2013 at Mumbai Haematology Group Annual Conference for the paper entitled “Elevated procoagulant microparticles in women with recurrent pregnancy loss” |
| 8 | Best presentation at Mumbai Haematology Group Quarterly Meet at Lilavati Hospital on 10th September 2017 for the paper entitled Non-progressive inhibitors in severe congenital haemophilia patients: the diagnostic errors and possible clinical aetiology. |
| 9 | Poster award- third prize at 60th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Haematology and Blood Transfusion (HAEMATOCON 2019) held from November 07 - 11, 2019 in Taj Palace, New Delhi For the paper entitled “Factor VIII inhibitors- IgG subclass profile in different cohorts of Haemophilia patients”. |
| Scientist Name: Dr. Swati Kulkarni | |
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| Sr. No | Award Name |
| 1 | From 10 April to 10 August, 2016, visited Etablissement Français du Sang – Bretagne, Inserm UMR1078, BREST, FRANCE as a part of CEFIPRA funded project “Molecular study of RH gene variants in Indians”s |
| 2 | First prize for best oral presentation entitled “Novel molecular mechanism producing weak D phenotype in Indians” at 6th Annual conference of Indian society of transfusion medicine, 2017 held at Lucknow on 3-5th Nov, 2017. |
| 3 | Second prize for oral presentation “Serological and molecular screening of RhD negative individuals for DEL phenotype” at Diamond Jubilee International Conference of NIIH on “Revolution of Laboratory Medicine In Modern Biology" at Mumbai from 15th to 17th |
| 4 | Best oral presentation award for “Molecular genotyping of Human Neutrophil Antigen-3 among Indian blood donors” at 5th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Transfusion Medicine, Transmedcon 2016 held at Bhopal. |
| 5 | Second prize for oral presentation “A NOVEL FUT1 MISSENSE MUTATION IDENTIFIED IN AN INDIAN WITH PARA-BOMBAY PHENOTYPE” at 41st Annual National conference of Indian Society of Blood Transfusion and Immunohaematology in Pune, sept 2016. |
| 6 | Best oral presentation award for “Molecular genotyping of Human Neutrophil Antigen-3 among Indian blood donors” at 5th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Transfusion Medicine, Transmedcon 2016 held at Bhopal. |
| 7 | Postgraduate Travel fellowship award from 4th annual conference of Indian Society of Blood Transfusion held at Delhi, Sept 2015 for oral presentation “Noninvasive fetal RHD genotyping using cell-free fetal DNA from maternal plasma”. |
| 8 | Best poster award First prize at 4th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Transfusion Medicine 2015 held at Kolkata from 4th to 6th December, 2015 “Frequency of clinically significant blood group antigens in Ahir community from Valsad (South Gujarat)” |
| 9 | “A.J. Desai & L.H Hiranandani best poster award at 38th Annual conference of Mumbai Haematology Group. 2015 for poster entitled “Noninvasive fetal RhD typing”. |
| 10 | “Award of Excellence” for extraordinary contribution in the field of Transfusion Medicine by Indian Society of Blood Transfusion and Immunohaematology during 42nd Annual conference held at Kota from 8-10th Dec 2017. |
| 11 | 2012-2013 ICMR international fellowship for Senior Scientist, under Prof. Robert Flower, Research Programme Leader at Australian Red Cross Blood Service, Queensland, Australia trained for “Non- invasive fetal RhD typing”. |
| 12 | Patent: "RHD gene allele associated with a weak D phenotype and its uses"_ Patent was filed in Europe on March 8, 2017 under number 17 305246.5.The inventors are Yann FICHOU (from EFS) and Swati KULKARNI (from Indian Council of Medical Research). The appl |
| 13 | Participated in Second Granulocyte Immunobiology Practicum held at Bali, 12-13 Nov. 2015 (pre-conference workshop that focused on the MAIGA technique for identification of neutrophil antibodies). |
| 14 | Noninvasive Fetal RHD Genotyping by Multiplex Real-Time PCR |
| 15 | Extended Red Cell Antigen Typed Regular Blood Donors for Thalassemic Patients. |
| 16 | Attended XXVIth Regional Conference of International Society of Blood Transfusion, Bali, Indonesia during 14th-16th Nov, 2015. Posters on |
| 17 | ICMR international fellowship for Senior Scientist (2012-2013) at Australian Red Cross Blood Service Trained for “Non- invasive fetal RhD typing” under Prof. Robert Flower, Research Programme Leader Queensland, Australia |
| 18 | Three weeks WHO sponsored Inter Regional workshop on “External Quality Assessment For Transfusion Laboratory Practice Schemes” at Regional National Thai Red Cross Society Bangkok , Thailand |
| 19 | My students abstract entitled “Phenotypic characteristics of novel RhD variants in Indians” was selected for Harold Gunson Fellowship by the Scientific Committee of the 28th Regional Congress of the International Society of Blood Transfusion 2017 (ISBT) |
| 20 | Second prize for best oral presentation entitled Molecular mechanisms underlying Rhnull phenotype in India: First Report at Annual conference of Mumbai Haematology Group on 17-18th March, 2018. |
| Scientist Name: Dr. Umair Bargir | |
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| Sr. No | Award Name |
| 1 | Awarded first prize in PG quiz competition at PIDCON 2018 (Jaipur) |
| 2 | Awarded second prize in case presentation at PIDCON 2021 (Lucknow) |
| 3 | ICMR Nurturing Clinical Fellowship 2018 for pursuing PhD |
| 4 | G.P. Talwar Young Scientist Award-2019, by the Indian Immunology Society |
| 5 | Travel award to attend Asia Pacific Society for Immunodeficiencies School 2020 at PGI Chandigarh |
| 6 | The European Society for Immunodeficiencies Complimentary Membership Grant 2022 |
| 7 | Awarded first prize in Oncoimmunologica quiz 2019 (ICMR-NIRRH) |
| 8 | Awarded second prize in the International quiz on Primary Immunodefieicncy Disorders, conducted by Dept. of Pediatric Immunology, PGI Chandigrah, November 2020 |
| Scientist Name: Dr. Vandana Pradhan | |
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| Sr. No | Award Name |
| 1 | Certificate of Merit for being selected first in the Science exhibition Ulhasnagar,Mumbai University. ?1988 |
| 2 | ( 2006- 2008 Post Doctoral Fellow, Immunology Department, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, USA. ) |
| 3 | J. C. Patel and H. M. Bhatia Best Poster. Indian Immunology Society 8th FIMSA/IIS Advanced Immunology Course. 2013 |
| 4 | J. C. Patel and B. C. Mehta Best Paper Award. Association of Physicians of India, (API). ?2012 |
| 5 | International Union of Immunology Societies (IUIS/FIMSA)Travel Award. Indian Immunology Society 8th FIMSA/IIS Advanced Immunology Course. ?2006 |
| 6 | Dr. S. S. Misra Memorial Award for year 2004-2005. National Academy of Medical Sciences (India). 2005 |
| 7 | Best Paper Award.?Indian Society of Immunology (30th Annual Conference)?2003 |
| 8 | J. C. Patel and B. C. Mehta Best Paper Award.?Association of Physicians of India, (API)?2002 |
| 9 | Best Poster Award. ISHTRAMCON (43rd Annual Conference)?2002 |
| 10 | 3. L. H. Hiranandani and A. J. Desai Award for the Best Poster. Bombay Hematology Group (24th Annual Conference)2000 |
| 11 | 3.L. H. Hiranandani and A. J. Desai Award for the Best Poster. Bombay Hematology Group (23rd Annual Conference). 1999 |
| 12 | National Merit Scholarship. Educational and Employment Dept. Govt. of Maharashtra. 1984 |
| Scientist Name: Singh S | |
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| Sr. No | Award Name |
| 1 | Dr. V.C. Vora Best Ph.D. Thesis Award, awarded by CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology,Chandigarh in year 2019 |
| Scientist Name: Yadav R1 | |
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| Sr. No | Award Name |
| 1 | (Certificate Course in Diabetes Management (PHFI) ) |