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Inspiring real-life stories of students from Indian Institute of Science winning top scholarships, earning degrees against the odds, and taking the next big step in their careers.

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IISc Laureate Directory

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IISc Masters Graduate Siddharth Patel Wins National Thesis Award for Climate Research
Graduate Milestone
India

IISc Masters Graduate Siddharth Patel Wins National Thesis Award for Climate Research

Siddharth Patel• Masters Graduate
Winner of National Graduate Thesis Award in Environmental Science
Department of Media, Communications & Journalism·Class of 2025
Placement: Government Ministry of Environment & Sustainable Development

Siddharth Patel's Masters thesis on coastal erosion modeling and climate adaptation policy has won the National Graduate Thesis Award in Environmental Science.

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IISc Alumnus Clara Hoffmann Builds EdTech Platform Reaching Over 500,000 Students Worldwide
Alumnus Milestone
India

IISc Alumnus Clara Hoffmann Builds EdTech Platform Reaching Over 500,000 Students Worldwide

Clara Hoffmann• Social Entrepreneur & Founder
Founded award-winning EdTech platform reaching 500,000 students
Department of Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence·Class of 2022
Placement: Global EdTech Foundation & Social Enterprise Hub

Inspired by their student experience at Indian Institute of Science, Clara Hoffmann has founded an educational technology platform delivering quality academic content to underserved communities.

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IISc Alumna Grace MacLeod Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 for Breakthrough Diagnostics Work
Alumna Milestone
India

IISc Alumna Grace MacLeod Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 for Breakthrough Diagnostics Work

Grace MacLeod• Research Scientist
Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 in Science & Healthcare
Faculty of Physics and Astronomy·Class of 2023
Placement: National Institute for Advanced Medical Research

Grace MacLeod, a Indian Institute of Science science graduate, has been recognised on the Forbes 30 Under 30 list for developing a portable rapid diagnostics platform.

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IISc Graduate Chukwuemeka Okonkwo Awarded Global Fellowship for Cancer Genomics Research
Graduate Milestone
India

IISc Graduate Chukwuemeka Okonkwo Awarded Global Fellowship for Cancer Genomics Research

Chukwuemeka Okonkwo• Doctoral Researcher
Selected for Prestigious International Doctoral Fellowship
Department of Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence·Class of 2024
Placement: Leading Global Research Institute

Indian Institute of Science graduate Chukwuemeka Okonkwo has been named an international fellow to pursue advanced oncology diagnostics and translational genomics research.

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Ms. Anjali Desai
Graduate Milestone
India

IISc PhD Candidate Wins National Award for Research in Medicine

Ms. Anjali Desai• PhD Candidate
Recipient of National Research Award in Medicine
Biomedical Engineering PhD·Class of 2024

A PhD candidate from IISc has been recognized with a national award for her groundbreaking research in medicine. Her work focuses on innovative treatments for chronic diseases.

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Indian Institute of Science Researcher Thabo Mokoena Appointed to National Academy Young Researcher Fellowship
Researcher Milestone
India

Indian Institute of Science Researcher Thabo Mokoena Appointed to National Academy Young Researcher Fellowship

Thabo Mokoena• Postdoctoral Fellow
Appointed to Prestigious National Academy Young Researcher Fellowship
School of Business & Entrepreneurship·Class of 2024
Placement: National Academy of Sciences & Innovation

Thabo Mokoena from Indian Institute of Science has been appointed to the National Academy's competitive Young Researcher Fellowship programme.

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IISc Alumnus Hannah Van Der Meer Raises $12M for Climate Analytics Technology Startup
Alumnus Milestone
India

IISc Alumnus Hannah Van Der Meer Raises $12M for Climate Analytics Technology Startup

Hannah Van Der Meer• Alumnus & Co-Founder
Closed $12M Series A Financing for Environmental Sensing Startup
Faculty of Law and Public Governance·Class of 2025
Placement: CleanTech Ventures & Enterprise Incubator

Founded out of the university innovation incubator, Hannah Van Der Meer's startup uses satellite remote sensing to monitor industrial emissions.

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Dr. Anil Sharma
Alumnus Milestone
India

IISc Alumnus Develops Groundbreaking Medical Device

Dr. Anil Sharma• Founder and CEO
Developed a real-time health monitoring device
Biomedical Engineering PhD·Class of 2019
Placement: HealthTech Innovations

An alumnus of IISc has successfully developed an innovative medical device aimed at improving patient outcomes. His venture has received widespread recognition and numerous awards.

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IISc PhD Student Santiago Morales Publishes First-Author Paper in Nature Communications
Student Milestone
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IISc PhD Student Santiago Morales Publishes First-Author Paper in Nature Communications

Santiago Morales• PhD Candidate
Published first-author paper in Nature Communications as PhD student
Faculty of Law and Public Governance·Class of 2023
Placement: International Research Consortium

Santiago Morales, a second-year PhD student at Indian Institute of Science, has achieved the rare distinction of publishing as lead author in Nature Communications.

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Dr. Rajesh Kumar
Alumnus Milestone
India

IISc Alumnus Launches AI Startup Revolutionizing Healthcare

Dr. Rajesh Kumar• Founder & CEO
Founded AI startup MedAI Solutions
Computer Science MSc·Class of 2022
Placement: MedAI Solutions

An alumnus of IISc has founded a groundbreaking AI startup focused on enhancing healthcare delivery. His innovation promises to transform patient care through advanced technology.

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Mr. Arjun Mehta
Graduate Milestone
India

IISc Engineering Graduate Secures Global Internship Opportunity

Mr. Arjun Mehta• Engineering Graduate
Secured internship at TechGlobal Inc.
Mechanical Engineering BTech·Class of 2023
Placement: TechGlobal Inc.

An engineering graduate from IISc has landed a prestigious internship at a leading global firm. This opportunity is a testament to the exceptional training provided by the institute.

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