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Prize Laureate in Physics, Dr Ada Yonath, Nobel Prize Laureate in Chemistry, Dr Serge Haroche, Nobel Prize Laureate in Physics and Dr William E Moerner Nobel Prize Laureate in Chemistry. The dialogue was held in two sessions: First was Basic or Applied Research? Fostering an Innovative Environment and the second was
Local Research, Global Impact: Addressing Global Challenges.
Interesting discussions ranging from getting rid of mosquitoes to tackle malaria, research for finding out new vaccines, genetic modification of food crops and the need for strengthening education particularly science education were discussed at these two sessions.
The first dialogue was introduced and moderated by the Secretary, Department of Biotechnology, Government of India Prof K Vijay Raghavan and the second by the Deputy Chairman, Nobel Foundation Dr Goran K Hansson. Several students and Scientists posed interesting
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