Announcing Winners of Genomic Pioneers Award
3 October 2008
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The winners of the maiden edition of the Genomic Pioneer Awards were announced at the HUGO’s 13th international meeting on the Human Genome on 30 September, 2008.
The Genomic Pioneers Award winners are:
Europe: Dr. Sylvie Chauvaux, Asst Professor, Institut Pasteur, Paris.
Asia-Pacific: Dr. Juergen Pipper, Senior Scientist, Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnolog, Singapore.
India: Dr. Srikanta Kumar Rath, Scientist, Genotoxicity Laboratory, Central Drug Research Institute.
Announcing the winners Anu Acharya, CEO, Ocimum Biosolutions, congratulated all the award winners on their achievement and hoped that this would motivate many others to participate in the upcoming editions of Genomic Pioneer Awards in subsequent years.
[...] The purpose of the Genomic Pioneers Award is to recognize excellence and outstanding contribution to the field of genomics using integrated state-of-the-art approaches. The first edition of the Genomic Pioneers Award focuses on excellence in using oligonucleotides in advancing genomics research. Synthetic DNA oligonucleotides now have wide spectrum of applications ranging from being used in fundamental research, as diagnostic reagents to discovery of pharmaceutical compounds, making it an integral part of any scientific research. The award carries a prize of ?3000 (EU), INR 1,00,000 (India), and USD 3000 (Asia Pacific). To know more about the Genomic Pioneers, please visit: http://ocimumbiosolutions.com/thoughtleaders/2008/10/announcing-the-winners-of-genomic-pioneers-awar... [...]
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