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SPR Award Lecture – 2026

Senior & Young Scientist Awardees

A two-day scientific lecture series celebrating research excellence, scientific achievements, and contributions to the scientific community.

📅 14–15 September 2026 🕕 06:00 PM onwards (IST) 💻 Online via Google Meet 🎟 Free • No Registration Required
2Scientific Sessions
25Awardee Lectures
10 minPer Awardee
FreeNo Registration Required

About the Lecture Series

Scientific achievements • Research contributions • Community impact

The SPR Award Lecture Series – 2026 brings together the selected Senior Scientist and Young Scientist Awardees to present their major achievements, scientific research contributions, significant accomplishments, and contributions to the scientific community.

Open Invitation: Scientists, academicians, faculty members, researchers, research scholars, students and all interested participants are welcome to join. Participation is free and no prior registration is required.
RRH
Prof. R. R. Hanchinal Immediate Past President & Chief Patron, SPR
SKB
Prof. (Dr.) S. K. Bhatnagar Founder Chairman, SPR
BB
Prof. Bandana Bose National President, SPR

Senior Scientist Awardees

14 September 2026 • India Standard Time (IST)
6:00–6:05 PMIntroductory Session — Prof. R. R. HanchinalOpening
6:05–6:10 PMIntroductory Session — Prof. (Dr.) S. K. BhatnagarOpening
6:10–6:20 PMDr. S. L. KrishnamurthyAward Lecture
6:20–6:30 PMProf. Dr. K. MuthuchelianAward Lecture
6:30–6:40 PMDr. Ajit Kumar ShasanyAward Lecture
6:40–6:50 PMProf. Dr. Vaibhav A. MantriAward Lecture
6:50–7:00 PMDr. Parvaze Ahmad SofiAward Lecture
7:00–7:10 PMDr. Alok K. SrivastavaAward Lecture
7:10–7:20 PMDr. Abhijeet Shankar KashyapAward Lecture
7:20–7:30 PMDr. Vishnu D. RajputAward Lecture
7:30–7:40 PMDr. Shreekar PantAward Lecture
7:40–7:50 PMDr. Kona PraveenAward Lecture
7:50–8:00 PMProf. (Dr.) Suresh KumarAward Lecture
8:00–8:10 PMProf. (Dr.) Renu BhardwajAward Lecture
8:10–8:20 PMDr. Puja KhareAward Lecture
8:20–8:25 PMConcluding Remarks / Vote of Thanks — Prof. Bandana BoseClosing

Young Scientist Awardees

15 September 2026 • India Standard Time (IST)
6:00–6:05 PMIntroductory Session — Prof. R. R. HanchinalOpening
6:05–6:10 PMIntroductory Session — Prof. (Dr.) S. K. BhatnagarOpening
6:10–6:20 PMDr. Dasari SreekanthAward Lecture
6:20–6:30 PMDr. Roshan Kumar SinghAward Lecture
6:30–6:40 PMDr. Debashis PaulAward Lecture
6:40–6:50 PMDr. Smriti MallAward Lecture
6:50–7:00 PMDr. S. VijaykumarAward Lecture
7:00–7:10 PMDr. Monika KoulAward Lecture
7:10–7:20 PMDr. Yugander ArraAward Lecture
7:20–7:30 PMDr. Raman SelvakumarAward Lecture
7:30–7:40 PMDr. Jyoti Prakash SahooAward Lecture
7:40–7:50 PMDr. Sowbiya MuneerAward Lecture
7:50–8:00 PMDr. Jayalakshmi K.Award Lecture
8:00–8:10 PMDr. Madhu PatialAward Lecture
8:10–8:15 PMConcluding Remarks / Vote of Thanks — Prof. Bandana BoseClosing
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SPR Award Lecture Series – 2026
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