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First List of 2015 Khorana Scholars Announced

March 4, 2015

The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India, Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) and WINStep Forward are pleased to announce the first* list of candidates selected for the prestigious Khorana Program for Scholars 2015.


Amrutha V. – Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal



Anil Kiran Chokkalla – Indian Institute of Technology, Madras



Anupallavi Srinivasamani – Institute of Bioinformatics and Biotechnology, Pune



Apurva Naresh Gajwani – Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur



Debalina Datta – University of Hyderabad



Debayan De Bakshi – VIT University, Vellore



Dileep Kishore – Indian Institute of Technology, Madras



Harsha Gurnani – Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore



Jaydeep Paul – National Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhubaneswar



Kalki Kukreja – Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi



Karen Thulasi Devendrakumar – Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore



Kaustav Bera – Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur



Kshitij Agarwal – Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur



Mona Manoj Katariya – Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune



Nandhitha Thiruvannamalai Venkatesh – SASTRA University, Thanjavur



Natashia Sydney – Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar



Naveen G. – Christian Medical College, Vellore



Navneet Singh – GGS Indraprastha University, New Delhi



Priya Kalyani Chittur – Anna University, A.C. College of Technology Chennai



Rajasri Purama – National Institute of Technology, Warangal



Reshma Jamal – BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus



Ritu Roy Chowdhury – Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali

Saakshi Parolia – Jadavpur University, Kolkata

Sahana Dinesh Rao – Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Sanjana Ravindran – VIT University, Vellore

Saranya G. – R.V. College of Engineering, Karnataka

Shobhit Rahul Patoria – VIT University, Vellore

Shravanti Krishna S – Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Chennai

Shreya Gupta – Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi

Shreya Nahata – Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

Sneha Gupta – National Institute of Technology, Raipur

Sruti Devendran – National Institute of Technology, Calicut

Vaibhav Dnyandev Phad – Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad



Vaishali Balachandran – SASTRA University, Thanjavur

Vaishali Yadav – Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Vikramjit Lahiri – St. Xavier’s College, University of Calcutta

*Note: This is the first list of Scholars under the Khorana Program for Scholars 2015. The second and final list of candidates would be announced by 9th March 2015.

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