30/10/2026
Congratulations to Dr. Chandana Basu, working at the Centre for Genetic Disorders, Institute of Science, on being awarded the prestigious 2026 Science Outreach Community (SOC) Grant by the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB).
Dr. Basu is one of only five awardees selected worldwide in 2026, recognising her consistent efforts towards advancing science outreach, communication and public engagement.
The 2026 Science Outreach Community (SOC) Grant recognises meaningful efforts to make science more accessible and engaging for students and communities."
Banaras Hindu University - Varanasi Department of Science and Technology, Government of India Ministry of Education University Grants Commission