awards and honours


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Awards, Honours, Membership of Scientific Societies

Dr. V.P. Dimri, receiving the Prof G.P. Chatterjee award from Dr.Man Mohan Singh, 
the Prime Minister of India 
on January 3rd 2007.
 

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Dr. V.P. Dimri, receiving the FAPCCI Outstanding Scientist award from
Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
Dr. Y.S.R. Reddy 
on June 8th, 2007.

FAAPCI
  • Fellow-TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing world. 
  • Regional Representative for West and Central Asia in the Board of the International Year of Planet Earth.
  • Lorenz award Lecture, American Geophysical Union delivered during AGU Fall 
    meeting at San Francisco, December, 2007

  • Prof. G.P. Chatterjee award, Indian Science Congress 2006-07, given by Prime Minister, 
    Dr. Man Mohan Singh on 3rd January, 2007

  • Outstanding Scientist Award by FAPCCI, Hyderabad, 2006

  • Fellow - Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi and its Council Member (2003-2006)

  • Fellow - National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad

  • Fellow - Andhra Pradesh Akademy of Sciences

  • PRESIDENT and Fellow - Indian Geophysical Union

  • Fellow - Geological Society of India

  • Honorary Life Fellow-Indian Society of Applied Geochemists

  • Recipient of prestigious National Mineral Award, Govt. of India, 1992-1993

  • Recipient of prestigious DOD Award for significant achievement in oceanic studies, 
    Govt. of India, 2004 (July 27,2004)

  • Adjunct Professor - Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

  • Adjunct Professor - University of Hyderabad.
  • Adjunct Professor - Osmania University.
  • Honorary Professor – Andhra University

  • President of Juri for Doctoral Thesis submitted to the University of Pierri and Marie Curie, 
    Paris, France in 2002

  • Chief Delegate from India as nominated by INSA to attend the prestigious 
    IUGG Council meeting held at Sapporo, Japan, 2003 and in Perugia, Italy, 2007.

  • Secretary (Solid Earth) of Asia Oceania Geoscientific Society (AOGS), Singapore, 2005

  • Patron - Society of Petroleum Geophysicists, India (Hyderabad Chapter)

  • Patron - Antarctic Society, Hyderabad

  • Member - American Geophysical Union (AGU)

  • Member - Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG), USA

  • Faculty Advisor - SEG Student’s Section at NGRI, India

  •  Section PresidentEarth Science Indian Science Congress, Kolkata- 2007            

  • Section President Earth Science First A.P. Science Congress, Hyderabad, 2008