Back

Call for Nominations for the IBA-IFIBiop Annual Awards for 2023 and 2024

Applications are invited for the following IBA Annual Awards and Fellows for 2023 and 2024:

  1. Fellow of IBA-IFIBiop: Members of the Forum having long standing and significant contribution to the field above the age of 50 years on 31st December of applicable year working in various areas of industrial bioprocesses shall be considered to be elected as Fellow (FIBA).  Fellow award will be conferred to a maximum of four persons each year. Award will carry a citation, a certificate and memento/medal. 
  2. Young Scientist Award: Any member of IBA-IFIBiop below the age of 40 years on 31st December of applicable year involved in Biotech R&D/industrial bioprocesses for his/her outstanding contribution would be eligible. Award will carry a memento/medal, a citation and a certificate. 
  3. Outstanding Scientist Award: Any member of IBA-IFIBiop above the age of 40 years but below the age of 50 years of applicable year involved in Biotech R&D/industrial bioprocesses for his/her outstanding contribution. Award will carry a memento/medal, a citation and a certificate. 
  4. Distinguished Scientist Award: Any member of the IBA-IFIBiop above the age of 50 years but below the age of 60 years of applicable year involved in Biotech R&D/industrial bioprocesses for his/her outstanding contribution. Award will carry a memento/medal, a citation and a certificate. 
  5. Life-Time Achievement Award: Any member of IBA-IFIBiop above the age of 60 years of applicable year involved in Biotech R&D/industrial bioprocesses for his/her outstanding contribution. Award will carry a memento/medal, a citation and a certificate. 
  6. Honorary Fellow of IFIBiop (nomination only by CC members): Eminent scientists/technologists above the age of 50 years on 31st December of applicable year working in various areas of industrial bioprocesses shall be considered to be elected as Fellow of IBA-IFIBiop.  Award carries a citation and a memento. Nomination can be made by only the members of the Central Council of the Forum. For this, the nominee may or may not be member of the Forum.
  7. Pandey Research Excellence Award (four awards- nomination only by CC members): Any member of IBA-IFIBiop (i) below the age of 35 years, (ii) between 35 to 45 years, (iii) between 45 to 55 years, (iv) older than 55 years in the applicable year involved in Biotech R&D/industrial bioprocesses for his/her outstanding contribution. Award will carry a memento/medal, a citation and a certificate. Nomination can be made by only by the members of the Central Council of the Forum.

Click here to download the nomination form