Nina Saxena Excellence in Technology Award

Updated on: Thursday, August 20, 2009

Mumbai: The Nina Saxena Excellence in Technology Award is a first of its kind India -wide technical innovation Award instituted by IIT Kharagpur in 2007, was presented jointly today to Professor.
Milind V Rane, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Bombay and Mr. Kartick Kumar Samanta, , Mr. Prateek Sabharwal and Mr. Rohit Lohani, Dr. Ashwini K. Agrawal Dr. Manjeet Jassal Associate Professor, Department of Textile Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi.
 
Their innovations comprises of pioneering work in Tube-Tube Heat Exchanges and revolutionary work in the field of atmospheric pressure glow discharge plasma reaction technology for functionalization of textile substrates respectively.

Commemorating the spirit of its illustrious alumna Dr. Nina Saxena, the pioneering award encourages and promotes technical innovation with a focus on social development.

A 12-member jury of international experts adjudged the nominations on the basis of innovativeness, applicability, and most importantly the potential of the application for social development with specific reference to backward areas in India.
 

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