Year 1994

August

INDO-US Workshop on Ocean Trophic Dynamics was held during 22-26 August under INDO-US collaborative project

September

Workshop on the Bay of Bengal and the Monsoon was sponsored by the Department of Ocean Development, New Delhi was held during 21-22 September

October

A National Workshop funded by the Department of Ocean Development and Department of Science and Technology on State of the Art Techniques for studying Marine and Fresh water Fungi was held during 3-8 October at the Goa University. This was jointly organised by the National Institute of Oceanography and Goa University

Seminar on Ocean and Industry : Realities and Expectations was organised by the Society of Ocean Scientists and Technologies was held from25-26 October.

November

A National Workshop on Computer Aided Taxonomy for Marine Biota was held during 9-11 November. Jointly sponsored by the Department of Ocean Development and Department of Biotechnology was organised by the Bioinformatics Centre of the Institute.

December

An international workshop on "Global Oceanographic & Research (GODAR) was held during 6 -9 December . Data in danger to be rescued. About a dozen from other countries participated.

AWARDS AND HONOURS

Dr. SWA Naqvi was elected Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore. Endowment of this honour was in recognition to his extensive contributions towards the understanding of the biogeochemical cycling in the ocean and its implications on Ocean productivity and climate.

Shri. Shridhar Iyer was honored with CSIR Young Scientist Award for the year 1994 in Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary Sciences for his significant volcanic finds in the intra-plate regions of the Central Indian Ocean basin

Dr. Rajiv Nigam won the Krishnan Gold Medal - 1994 for his significant contribution in micropaleontology. His studies enhanced knowledge on sea level changes and paleomonsoon.

Dr. D. Gopala Rao received the National Mineral Award for the year 1992-93 for his outstanding contributions in the field of applied geology and geophysics.

Dr. S. R. Rao renowed archaeologists was honoured with the award of The Gupta Foundataion -1994 for his outstanding contributions in archaeology and his worldwide movement for the preservation of the under water cultural heritage.

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