ALUMNI
Revati and Satya Nadham Atluri Medal
Satya Nadham Atluri • PhD program – Nanoscience and Engineering • Ongoing
About
Revati and Satya Nadham Atluri Medal for the PhD programme in Nanoscience and Engineering at IISc has been instituted by alumnus Satya Nadham Atluri through an endowment to IISC.
Eligibility
- Awarded to a student pursuing PhD programme in Nanoscience and Engineering – to be awarded annually.
- This medal will be awarded to the student scoring the highest CGPA in the program, as per Institute norms.
Entitlements
- Medal and certificate presented during the convocation ceremony
Satya Nadham Atluri
Satya Nadham Atluri received his ME degree in 1966 from the Department of Aeronautical
Engineering and earned a place on the Roll of Honors of the department.
In 1992, Dr Atluri was elected as one of the 25 Distinguished alumni of the department on the occasion of its Diamond Jubilee. In 2001 he was elected as a Distinguished Alumnus of IISc. In 2013, the President of the Republic of India awarded him the 3rd highest civilian honour of Padma Bhushan in Science and Engineering. In 2017 he was elected as one of 75 Distinguished alumni of Aerospace Engineering on the occasion of its Platinum Jubilee.
In 1971, he married Revati Adusumilli who steered him in the direction of scholarly pursuits rather than chasing wealth. The most joyful events of his life are the years between 1964 to 1966 which he spent on the lISc campus and his marriage to Revati.
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