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All Awards & Fellowships

Awards, fellowships, and recognitions received by Somenath Dutta, including the Max-Planck Student Grant Award and other international honours. 18 awards across 8 years.

2026

2 awards

Genome Sequence Analysis - Asia 2026

Google DeepMind and Welcome Connecting Science

Selected as a Facilitator for the Philippine Genome Center in the Genome Sequence Analysis - Asia 2026 program. The program provided advanced training and collaborative learning opportu[...]

ACM Second Asian School on HPC and AI - 2026

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Selected for the ACM Second Asian School on HPC and AI 2026, with accommodation and registration fully supported, providing advanced training and collaborative learning opportunities[...]

2025

3 awards

Travel Grant for the 24th International Conference on Bioinformatics (InCoB 2025)

Asia Pacific Bioinformatics Network (APBioNET)

Awarded a travel grant to attend and present research at the 24th International Conference on Bioinformatics (InCoB 2025), held from 18th to 20th September 2025 at Bose Institute, Ko[...]

ASM Future Leadership Mentorship Fellowship

American Society for Microbiology

Selected for this prestigious fellowship program aimed at developing future leaders in microbiology and related scientific disciplines.

Registration and Travel Grant for RECOMB 2025

International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) & National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)

Awarded a registration fee waiver from ISCB and a travel grant from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) to attend and present research at the 29th International Conferenc[...]

2024

4 awards

Travel Grant for the 1st Asia & Pacific Bioinformatics Joint Conference 2024

Asia Pacific Bioinformatics Network (APBioNET)

Awarded to support participation and presentation of research findings at the Asia & Pacific Bioinformatics Joint Conference, held in Okinawa, Japan.

Max Planck Travel and Accommodation Grant for the 2024 Horizons Symposium

Max Planck Society

Awarded a competitive grant by the Max Planck Society to attend the Horizons Symposium, enabling engagement with leading researchers in computational biology.

Mini-Fellowship Program on Molecular Imaging

School of Medicine, Stanford University

Selected for a competitive fellowship program on molecular imaging, enhancing expertise in advanced visualization techniques for molecular systems.

Travel and Accommodation Funding for Single-Cell Omics Workshop

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and Human Cell Atlas

Selected for fully funded participation in an intensive workshop on single-cell omics technologies at Mahidol University, Thailand.

2023

3 awards

First Prize in Quiz Competition at the 2nd Asian Student Council Symposium

International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB)

Awarded first place among participants from across Asia, demonstrating excellence in computational biology and bioinformatics.

Registration and Travel Grant for CompBio-2023

National Science Foundation (USA) and National Research Foundation (Korea)

Awarded a joint fellowship from NSF (USA) and NRF (Korea) to attend and present research at the Computational Biology Conference held at the National University of Singapore.

SERB Karyashala Travel and Accommodation Grant

National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, India

Awarded a travel and accommodation grant from the Government of India to participate in the SERB Karyashala workshop.

2022

2 awards

Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (Top Performer)

Department of Bioinformatics, Pondicherry Central University

Awarded to the top-performing student in the Department of Bioinformatics, recognizing academic excellence and research potential.

SERB Karyashala Travel and Accommodation Grant

National Institute of Technology, Silchar, India

Awarded a travel and accommodation grant from the Government of India to participate in the SERB Karyashala workshop.

2021

2 awards

Merit Scholarship for Highest SGPA in M.Sc. (2nd Semester)

Department of Bioinformatics, Pondicherry Central University

Awarded for achieving the highest Semester Grade Point Average in the second semester of the Master's program.

3rd Position among 291 Campus Ambassadors

E-CELL IIT Hyderabad

Recognized for outstanding performance as a Campus Ambassador, promoting entrepreneurship and innovation among students.

2020

1 award

Merit-cum-Means Scholarship (Top Performer)

Department of Bioinformatics, Pondicherry Central University

Awarded for consistent academic excellence as a top-performing student in the program.

2019

1 award

2nd Position (Silver Medal) in Science Model Competition (UG)

West Bengal State Council of Science & Technology

Awarded second place for an innovative scientific model demonstrating practical application of scientific concepts.