Indian American scientist receives Springer Theses award
Q. Which Indian American scientist received the Springer Theses Award?- Published on 31 May 16a. Dilip De
b. Arnab De
c. Harish De
d. Gaurav De
ANSWER: Arnab De
Indian-American scientist Arnab De in May 2016 received the prestigious Springer Theses award. He was awarded for his research in which he developed transgenic mice to study a critical tumor-suppressor called A20. His thesis was nominated by New York’s Columbia University.
- He dedicated his PhD thesis to cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar and his alma mater, Kolkata’s Presidency University.
- The Springer Theses Award is awarded by Springer, a leading global publisher of renowned scientific journals and books, to recognise outstanding PhD research.
