
Indian-Origin Amit Varma Honored with AISC Lifetime Achievement Award
Purdue’s Amit Varma receives AISC Lifetime Achievement Award for groundbreaking work in steel-concrete composites, modular construction, and nuclear infrastructure.
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Purdue’s Amit Varma receives AISC Lifetime Achievement Award for groundbreaking work in steel-concrete composites, modular construction, and nuclear infrastructure.

FactSet appoints JPMorgan exec Sanoke Viswanathan as CEO, succeeding Phil Snow. Viswanathan brings 15+ years of global strategy and fintech leadership.

Dr. Dipen Parekh, a renowned urologic oncologist and leader, was appointed CEO of UHealth. He leads the University of Miami’s top academic health system with a…

Kannon Shanmugam, a leading Indian American appellate attorney, has been elected to Harvard's senior governing board. Learn about his background, achievements, and new role starting July…

Faizan Zaki, a 13-year-old from Texas, wins the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee by spelling “éclaircissement.”

Penn State’s Swaroop Ghosh and Vishal Monga named 2025 AAIA fellows for their pioneering work in AI, drug discovery, and imaging science.

Rajan Gill reappointed to California's APIA Commission by Gov. Newsom. A historian, farmer & advocate, he continues championing API community issues.

Tufts Medical Center appoints Dr. Soma Sengupta as Chair of Neurology, effective September 2025. A renowned neuro-oncologist and researcher, she will lead innovation in brain health,…

Indian-origin leaders Anjali Sud and Sanjay Seth have been elected to key Harvard boards. Sud joins the Board of Overseers, while Seth joins the Harvard Alumni…

Vivek Ranadivé, Indian American entrepreneur and Sacramento Kings owner, was honored at the TAAF Awards 2025 for his leadership and impact in advancing AAPI representation and…

Indian-origin psychology graduate Meena Sundrum wins the 2025 Gretchen Goldsmith Lankford Award for her innovation in emotional learning at Carnegie Mellon.

Dr. Inderbir Gill, an Indian-origin urologist, played a key role in the world’s first human bladder transplant at UCLA. Discover how this groundbreaking surgery is revolutionizing…
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