Nomination for Election as Fellow

of the
Indian National Science Academy
*The undersigned Fellows of the Indian National Science Academy propose and second the
following scientist as a candidate for election as Fellow of the Academy:
Name of the Nominee: __________________________________________________________
Proposed by
Name :
Signature :
ertified from personal !nowledge: "es#No
$emar!s %if any&
Seconded by
Name :
Signature :
ertified from personal !nowledge: "es# No
$emar!s %if any&
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For Office use
The nomination paper along with reprints and other documents on being recei'ed at the (ffice of the
Indian National Science Academy) *ahadur Shah +afar ,arg) New -elhi.//0001) shall be recorded)
with the date of receipt in the boo! to be !ept for the purpose2
-ate of $eceipt:
3hether considered earlier: "es#No

If yes) "ears of consideration:
Authori4ed Signatory
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* Each nominee shall be proposed and seconded by Fellows on a form prescribed for the purpose. Of these, at
least one shall certify from personal knowledge of his/her scientific attainments. The Vice!resident "Fellowship
#ffairs$ shall ha%e power to sign a certificate on behalf of a Fellow not resident in &ndia on recei%ing a written
re'uest from him/her.
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Biographical Details
/2 Name in full:
"(urname followed by forenames$
12 -ate of *irth:
52 Nationality:
62 Field of Speciali4ation:
72 -esignation:
82 Address
%a& (fficial:
%b& $esidential:
%c& orresponding Address: (fficial 9 $esidential 9
Tel: Fa::
,obile: ;.mail:
<2 Sectional ommittee:
Alternati'e ommittee%s& if any2
"#llocation of sub)ects to (ectional *ommittees is indicated on the last page. #lternate *ommittee"s$,
if any, may also be indicated separately. +owe%er, the nomination will be considered only under one
sectional committee and the final decision will rest with &,(#$.
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=2 Academic career and professional attainments: The proposer is re>uested to furnish) under
this head) all information regarding the nominee?s degree and post graduate academic
>ualifications and distinctions2
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%a& -egree Institution "ear $emar!s
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%b& Positions @eld from Institution From To $emar!s
Post -oc onwards till date %yyyy& %yyyy&
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%c& Awards# Special Attainments
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%d& Intellectual property) technological inno'ations) new products including new 'arieties of plants
and crops) copyrighted design and software etc2 Aicensed technologies) products) designs)
software may be mentioned
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%e& (ther rele'ant information
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B2 A critical analysis highlighting the most inno'ati'e contributions of the nominee with respect to
current !nowledge in the field %If necessary) attach additional sheets&2
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*/02 A brief statement) not e:ceeding 100 words) regarding the most inno'ati'e contribution of the
nominee which) in the opinion of the Proposer) should be circulated to the Fellows2 The impact
of the contribution should be highlighted2
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*!lease note that information beyond -.. words is liable to be deleted in the /ook of ,ominations which is
circulated to the Fellows.
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*//2 Aist up to ten important publications and#or patents: including %a& name of author%s&) %b& year) %c&
title) name of Cournal) %d& 'olume and pages2 In case of co.authored publications) the actual
contribution of the nominee should be mentioned2
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* &n the case of a nominee being considered for application of science / engineering and technology, the most
significant intellectual property, technological inno%ations, new products, etc. may be listed.
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/12 A 70.word citation highlighting the wor! of the scientist which Custifies the claim to the
Fellowship (This will be in addition to 200 word write-up required for Book of Nomination):
/52 Pro'ide a list of /0 e:perts along with contact information who are leaders in the
Nominees Field2 There is no geographical restriction in selecting the names of
e:perts2
/62 A list of fi'e best papers in the entire career of the scientist (without any consideration for
citation analysis etc; There can be oerlap with the list !ien in "tem ##$ "n case of co-
authored publications% the actual contribution of the nominee should be mentioned$
&lease proide &'( ersion of full te)t of your fie best papers in a separate *')
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/72 Publications) patents and copyrighted material of the nominee %enclose one set of reprints&:
Please attach 5 copies of an up.to.date list of publications#patents#copyrighted material2 Aist
separately %a& research papers published in full) %b& short research papers) %c& scientific
re'iews) %d& articles %not abstracts& published in seminars) symposia) conference 'olumes) %e&
chapters contributed to boo!s) %f& boo!s.authored or edited) %g& other publications#reports
and %h& patents and copyrighted material2 ,ar! the significant publications and licensed
patents and copyrighted material with an asteris!2 The list should be in the style indicated in
point // abo'e2
+llocation of ,ub-ects to the ,ectional *ommittees
S;TI(NAA (,,ITT;; I : 0athematical (ciences1 Applied ,athematics) Pure ,athematics)
Theoretical omputer Science) Statistics2
S;TI(NAA (,,ITT;; II : !hysics1 Astronomy) Astrophysics) ondensed ,atter Physics) Nuclear
and @igh ;nergy Physics) Atomic) ,olecular and (ptical Physics) Statistical Physics) Space Physics2
S;TI(NAA (,,ITT;; III : *hemical (ciences: Analytical) Inorganic) (rganic) Physical and
Theoretical hemistry2
S;TI(NAA (,,ITT;; ID : Earth 2 !lanetary (ciences1 Surface and Solid ;arth Science)
Atmospheric Science) (cean Science and Planetary Science2
S;TI(NAA (,,ITT;; D : Engineering 2 Technology: ;lectronics) ;lectrical) ,echanical)
hemical) i'il) Aeronautical) Telecommunication and other branches of ;ngineering) omputer and
Information Sciences and Technology -e'elopment2
S;TI(NAA (,,ITT;; DI : 0aterial (ciences 2 Engineering1 ,aterials including omposites)
Nano ,aterials) *iomaterials) ,aterials hemistry and ,aterials ;ngineering2
S;TI(NAA (,,ITT;; DII : !lant (ciences1 Ta:onomy) Structure) Function) Physiology)
-e'elopment) Eenetics) ;cology and ;'olution of Plants2
S;TI(NAA (,,ITT;; DIII : #nimal (ciences1 Ta:onomy) Structure) Function) Physiology)
-e'elopment) Eenetics) ;cology) *eha'iour and ;'olution of Animals2
S;TI(NAA (,,ITT;; IF : 0icrobiology and &mmunology1 *iology of Diruses) *acteria and
Parasites) ,icrobial Eenetics and Eenomics) Immunology2
S;TI(NAA (,,ITT;; F : *ell and /iomolecular (ciences1 *iochemistry) *iophysics) ell *iology)
,olecular *iology) Structural *iology) *ioinformatics) Systems *iology) *iotechnology2
S;TI(NAA (,,ITT;; FI : +ealth (ciences1 *asic and linical ,edical Sciences) Anthropology)
Psychology) @uman Eenetics) Public @ealth) Nutrition2
S;TI(NAA (,,ITT;; FII : #gricultural (ciences1 Agriculture) @orticulture) Forestry) Fisheries)
Deterinary Science2
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IMPO!AN!
Proposers may please ensure that the nomination form is duly completed and information as
re>uired by the Academy is sent along with both in hard copies and in -s2
The Nomination is to be signed by two (ellows$ (f these) at least one should certify from
personal knowled!e the scientific attainments of the nominee2
*oth a hard copy and a soft copy with Items / to /7 only in a - in ,S.3ord format) is
re>uired2
P-F 'ersion of full te:t of your fi'e best papers should be sent in a separate -2
The nomination is to be returned duly completed in all respects by the Proposer or the
Seconder or by any other Fellow to the ;:ecuti'e -irector) Indian National Science
Academy) *ahadur Shah +afar ,arg) New -elhi //0 001 so as to reach not later than #.
th
/ctober$
Nominations not complete in all respects and not accompanied by a Aist of Publications
%including a list of up to ten most important publications& and one set of reprints are liable to
be reCected2
All entries in the nomination form should be completed2
If space in the form is found inade>uate) e:tra sheets be used) but these may be signed by
Proposer# Seconder2
The primary criterion for election to the Fellowship will be scientific and technological
achie'ements of the nominee %e2g2 contributions to new !nowledge) new disco'eries)
de'elopment of new technologies) substantial impro'ement in e:isting technologies etc2&
as e'idenced by publications) patents) authenticated scientific reports which could not be
published and the economic impact of his# her wor!2 The wor! done in India should be
gi'en primary importance2
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