Ashish Srivastava (University of Mumbai), Ajay Kumar (IIT Madras) and Nabanita Chakraborty (Vidyasagar University) among PhD students and Dr. Paulomi Sanghavi from TIFR in the Post-doc category won DST's maiden AWSAR national science story writing competition. Also, 100 PhD students and 20 Post-doc fellows who have written the best stories will be awarded a cash … Continue reading Four young scientists win DST’s science writing award
Augmenting Writing Skills for Articulating Research (AWSAR)
Communicate your research as a popular science article and get rewarded
From August 15 to September 30, 2018 science PhD scholars and Post-doctoral fellows can submit popular science articles about their research work to be considered for a cash prize under the Augmenting Writing Skills for Articulating Research (AWSAR) initiative. DST is offering attractive cash prize to motivate and equip students to communicate science with lay people. Starting … Continue reading Communicate your research as a popular science article and get rewarded
Novel initiative by DST to encourage science communication by students
DST is set to launch an initiative to encourage and equip PhD scholars and post-doctoral fellows with skills to communicate science with lay people. It is planning to hand out cash prize each year for 100 best articles by PhD students and 20 best articles by post-doctoral fellows on February 28, 2019, the National Science … Continue reading Novel initiative by DST to encourage science communication by students
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