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A.K.Singh - Lifetime Achievement Award

April 19 , 2019 1903 days 683 0
  • Dr A.K.Singh was conferred with Lifetime Achievement Award during 4th APJ Abdul KalamInnovation Conclave at Chandigarh University, Mohali.
  • Dr A.K.Singh is the director at Life Sciences at Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).
  • The scientist has more than 18 patents and has contributed in more than 57 research publications at an international and national level.
  • He has developed a “Diagnobact” kit, for detection of infectious lesion.
  • He has also introduced and nurtured pharmacosyntigraphy - application of nuclear medicine imaging in drug research.
  • The conclave was organised by the university to mark World Creativity and Innovation Day.
World Creativity and Innovation Day – April 21
  • The United Nations General Assembly had adopted April 21 as World Creativity and Innovation Day in the year 2002.
  • It is celebrated to raise awareness of the role of creativity and innovation in problem-solving and by extension, in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals.
  • The day is Observed six days after Leonardo da Vinci’s birthday and one day before International Mother Earth Day.

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