INDIAN PHYSICS ASSOCIATION

SHRI MURLI M. CHUGANI

MEMORIAL AWARD - 2004

for

EXCELLENCE IN APPLIED PHYSICS

The Indian Physics Association (IPA) invites nominations for Shri Murli M. Chugani Memorial Award for the year 2004. Instituted  in the year 1998, the award is given to a scientist  who  has  made outstanding  contributions in the area of Applied Physics e.g. Engineering Physics, Aeronautics, Physics in Ballistic Missiles, Physics of satellites, Bio-Physics, Reactor Physics, Computers and associated technologies etc.

THE AWARD CONSISTS OF A CITATION, A GOLD MEDAL

AND A CASH AMOUNT OF RS. 1,00,000/-.

GUIDELINES FOR NOMINATIONS

· The nominee should be an Indian citizen working in India.

· The nominee should have made significant overall contributions as a physicist.

· Nominations can be made by

i) Any Life Member of the Indian Physics Association

ii) Head/Chairman of a Physics Department of an Indian University

iii) Head of any recognized research institution in India

iv) Head of an Industry in India catering to Research needs in

Physics / Physical Sciences / other related disciplines.

v) Executive Committee of IPA.

· Nominations may be sent on plain paper or through email.

This announcement is available in our website www.tifr.res.in/~ipa

Prof. M. N. Vahia

General Secretary,

Indian Physics Association,

Room No. 216,

Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education,

V. N. Purav Marg, Mankhurd, Mumbai - 400 088.

Phones : 25505138, 22782350 (O), 22804695 (R)

Fax : 2556 6803

e-mail : ipa@hbcse.tifr.res.in

LAST DATE FOR RECEIPT OF NOMINATIONS: July 15, 2006.