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Ranbaxy Science
Foundation
Ranbaxy Laboratories Limited incorporated Ranbaxy Research Foundation in 1985 and was later reconstituted as a separate society as Ranbaxy Science Foundation and registered under the Societies Act in May 1994. with an implicit mission of giving impetus to research activity and help in reviving India’s great scientific tradition. The Foundation instituted Ranbaxy Research Awards to recognize original outstanding contributions in the fields of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Every year the Foundation invites nominations for 4 awards – 3 Awards for Rs. 1,00,000/- each in the fields of Medical Sciences in Basic. Applied and Clinical and 1 Awards of Rs. 1,00,000/- in the field of Pharmaceutical Sciences. So far 104 scientists have been honoured by the Foundation.
Ranbaxy Science foundation (RSF) is a non profit organization
dedicated to promote scientific endeavours in the country
by encouraging and rewarding and channeling national and
international knowledge and expertise on subjects connected
with treatment of diseases afflicting mankind. To achieve
these objectives, the Foundation conducts Round Table Conferences
on topics concerning public health and symposia on topics
at the cutting edge of research in medical sciences to explore
the latest in the selected area of specialty and its potential
application for the benefit of mankind.
Being committed to recognising and furthering excellence,
the Foundation has also initiated “Research Scholarship
Awards for the Young Scientists” with an aim to stimulate
their interest in research.
Late Prof. V. Ramalingaswami, was the founder Chairman of
the Foundation.
Dr. Nitya Anand
a renowned pharmaceutical scientist is currently the Chairman
of the Ranbaxy Science Foundation.
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Mr. O.P.Sood Member -Governing Council Ranbaxy Science Foundation,
Plot No. - 20, Sector - 18,
Udyog Vihar Industrial Area,
Gurgaon - 122 001 (Haryana) Ph: +91-124-2342001 Fax: +91-124-2343545 Email: omprakash.sood@ranbaxy.com
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