by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Apr 2, 2026 | south-asian-spotlight
Tejal Desai, dean of engineering at Brown University, has been elected a 2025 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), one of the most prestigious honors in the scientific community. The recognition highlights her contributions to...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Mar 26, 2026 | south-asian-spotlight
Ashna Tambe, a guard on the women’s basketball team at the University of Pennsylvania, has earned Academic All-District honors from the College Sports Communicators, recognizing her performance both on the court and in the classroom. The announcement, reported in...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Mar 26, 2026 | south-asian-spotlight
Arul Chinnaiyan has been awarded the Harrington Prize for Innovation in Medicine, one of the most respected honors recognizing physician-scientists whose work has led to transformative advances in patient care. The announcement, reported in March 2026, highlights...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Mar 25, 2026 | south-asian-spotlight
Abhijit Bhattacharyya has been appointed dean of the Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing at Georgia Southern University, with the announcement made on March 25, 2026. His appointment places him at the helm of one of the university’s key academic...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Mar 25, 2026 | south-asian-spotlight
Vidya Bommanapally has been named a recipient of the 2026 Nebraska Tech Award, recognizing her contributions to technology innovation and leadership within the state’s growing tech ecosystem. The award highlights individuals who are driving meaningful impact across...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Mar 24, 2026 | south-asian-spotlight
Balavenkatesh Kanna has been appointed chief executive officer of SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, a major public academic medical center in Brooklyn, New York. The announcement, reported on March 24, 2026, places Kanna in charge of a complex institution...
