Shri Krishna Joshi, popularly known as Professor S.K. Joshi, one of the best science leaders and condensed matter physicist of this country, left for his heavenly abode on 15 May 2020 at the age of 86 at his residence in Gurugram, Haryana.
Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health, Science & Technology and Earth Sciences and Vice President of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has taken over the charge as Chairman of the World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board on 22 May 2020.
The Hackathon is a unique approach to COVID-19 Drug Discovery and is a model to engage youth and train them in drug discovery and help to hone their skills.
CSIR has brought out a compendium called CSIR Technologies for COVID-19 Mitigation encapsulating the efforts over the past almost hundred days to combat COVID-19 outbreak.
The Minister pointed out that the Institute is working in the cutting-edge areas of advanced technologies.
National Technology Day programme by CSIR-AMPRI on Virtual Platform.
Dr A.K. Srivastava said that through the programmes like Jigyasa a large number of students and teachers are getting acquainted with the R&D activities of major research laboratories.
Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav and 80 years of CSIR webinar by CSIR-AMPRI & CSIR-Jigyasa.
CSIR Success Stories Webinar
CSIR-AMPRI has converted hazardous red mud, which is an alumina industrial waste, into X-ray shielding tiles as an alternative to toxic lead.
Release of compendium “Efforts to Combat COVID-19” of CSIR-AMPRI by Hon'ble Minister.
National Science Day 2022 Celebrations @ CSIR-AMPRI, Bhopal
The disinfectant has numerous applications, such as cleaning waste generated from hospitals, glassware, water tanks, drinking water, OT tables, cleaning vegetables, toilets, etc.
Director, Health, Safety and Environment, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Department of Atomic Energy, Mumbai, emphasised the indigenisation and collaboration between Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Uranium Corporation of India Limited and CSIR-AMPRI in areas of mutual interest in future.
Mr Subhro Banerjee, Director, Nordische Energy Systems Pvt. Ltd, Bengaluru, talked about foam-related battery research going on at Nordische in collaboration with CSIR-AMPRI.