Thavamani Jegajothivel Pandian | |
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| Born | 15 June 1939 |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Known for | Sexuality, Sex Determination and Sex Differentiation in fish |
| Awards | 1978 IARI Hooker Award 1984 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize 1985 ECI Prize 1991 WorldFish Naga Award 1994 Bahl Memorial Gold Medal 1997 Tamil Nadu Scientist Award |
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Thavamani Jegajothivel Pandian (born 15 June 1939), a retired professor of Madurai Kamaraj University (MKU), is an Indian geneticist and ecologist, known for his pioneering studies in bioenergetics and animal ecology.[1] A recipient of the WorldFish Naga Award, he is a former chairman of the Task Force Committee on Aqua and Marine Biotechnology of the Department of Biotechnology of the Government of India,[2] a former president and a fellow of The World Academy of Sciences and an elected fellow of the Indian National Science Academy, National Academy of Sciences, India, Indian Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences.[3] The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded him the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the highest Indian science awards, in 1984, for his contributions to biological sciences.[4]
- ^ "Brief Profile of the Awardee". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
- ^ "List of Members Task Force Committee" (PDF). Department of Biotechnology. 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- ^ "T J Pandian on National Institute of Oceanography" (PDF). Scientist profile. National Institute of Oceanography. 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2016.
- ^ "View Bhatnagar Awardees". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
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