Senior Professor of Bandipora won this years INSA award
Bandipora, 12 Oct: Senior Physics Professor of the valley, Prof. Naseer Iqbal has won this year’s Indian National Science Academy (INSA) teacher award, one of the top recognitions for science teachers and academics in the country. Prof. Iqbal from Kaloosa area of Bandipora a Professor of Physics at the University of Kashmir and currently on deputation to Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST) as Registrar, has been chosen for the award in recognition of his contributions in
motivating students coming from remote areas of J&K in joining the research programmes.
The award carries a scroll, citation, cash prize of Rs.
50,000 and a book grant of Rs.20,000.
The award has been lauded by Vice Chancellor IUST, teaching and non-teaching staff members and
students of IUST and members from the civil society.
