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In the past, the academy has awarded the following outstanding scientists for their exceptional contribution to their respective scientific fields:
Dr. Sunderalingam
Dr. Jeevendra Martyn
Dr. R. Rajeswaran
Dr. Sam Thiagalingam
Dr. N. Rajakumar
Dr. V. Suppiramaniam
Dr. C. Vipulanandan
Dr. N. Nanda Nanthakumar
Dr. Ramesh Ramanathan
Dr. Shyamala Maheswaran
Dr. Shivi Selvaratnam
Mr. V. S. Pillai
Nominations Sought for Lifetime Achievement Awards
The TAAS is now accepting nominations for the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Awards for Excellence in Scientific Research, given to scientists for seminal contributions in basic science (including biology, chemistry, computer hardware technology & physics), epidemiological, engineering, environmental, information technology or medical/ clinical research. The winners will present an Award lecture at the Conference and Workshop on July 5, 2008. Nominations will be accepted through May 15, 2008.