Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences

The new library trainees Ms Shwetha B Joshi, from Karnatak University, Dharwad and Mr. Saravanan S from Bharathidasan University have joined the IIA library from 13th August to undergo the integrated library trainee program for the next two years

Justice Oak Award for Outstanding Thesis in Astronomy The Justice Oak award for the best thesis, for the year 2014 by Astronomical Society of India has been awarded to Dr. Vemareddy Panditi, (INSPIRE faculty) on the 33rd meeting of the Astronomical Society of India (ASI) hosted by the NCRA, Pune during Feb. 17-20, 2015. Congratulations to…

Dr. Christina Birdie, Librarian has been invited by the IAU WG on Libraries committee, under IAU commission 5 to serve as a member in the panel to discuss “Scientists’ Need for Libraries in the Age of the Internet“, during the forthcoming IAU GA to be held at Beijing between 20th to 31st Aug. 2012 Dr….

The Best Poster Award for the year 2014 by Astronomical Society of India has been awarded to Mr. S. Krishna Prasad and Mr. Samyaday Choudhury to the following disciplines, on the 32nd meeting of the Astronomical Society of India (ASI) hosted by the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali (IISERM) during March 20-22,…

The Best Poster Award The Best Poster Award for the year 2015 by Astronomical Society of India has been awarded to Ms. Supriya, H.D., Mr. Vaibhav Pant & Prasanna Deshmukh to the following disciplines, on the 33rd meeting of the Astronomical Society of India (ASI) hosted by the NCRA, Pune during Feb. 17-20, 2015. Sun and…