Dr. G Shrikanth Reddy, Assistant Professor in the School of Computing and Electrical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mandi, has been awarded 'The International Union of Radio Science (URSI) - Young Scientist Award 2019' for his substantial contribution to the field of radio science.
Reddy was presented with the award by the URSI Society during the 2019 URSI Asia Pacific Radio Science Conference (APRASC-2019), held on March 13, 2019, at New Delhi.
Along with Dr Reddy, 20 other researchers, across the Asia Pacific Region and beyond were awarded the YSA at APRASC-2019. This year's event in New Delhi, India attracted many international speakers and technical experts from the area of Radio Science and Wave Propagation.
Who is the URSI Young Scientist Award given to?
The Young Scientist Award (YSA) is awarded to scientists/ researchers who are less than 35 years of age and have contributed substantially in the area of Electromagnetic Waves and Propagation.
"I am honored to receive this prestigious award. Such awards will motivate young researchers to work in the area of Radio Science and Electromagnetism," said Dr G Shrikanth Reddy, speaking about this recognition.
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Contributed by :Jhavendra Kumar Dhruw, Email: jhavendra.dhruw@gmail.com