S008
MASU AGRI-TECH PATHFINDER AWARD in the field of Horticulture
A. AJAY RAJA
MASU AWARDS
The MASU Awards honour exceptional scientists and innovators who drive progress in agriculture. Each award highlights meaningful contributions, breakthrough ideas, and impactful service to the farming and academic ecosystem
Agri Tech Path Finder Awards
“Mr. A. Ajay Raja has made outstanding contributions to agricultural research through innovative work in horticultural crop improvement. His researc...”
S001
MASU AGRI-TECH PATHFINDER AWARD in the field of Crop Improvement
SHOBICA PRIYA R
“Ms.Shobica Priya Ramasamy has made significant contributions to rice improvement through the development of genome-edited rice lines with enhanced...”
S004
MASU AGRI-TECH PATHFINDER AWARD in the field of Social Sciences
INIYA V
“Ms. Iniya V, Ph.D. Scholar (Agricultural extension)has made outstanding contributions to agricultural research in the fields of digital agriculture...”
S002
MASU AGRI-TECH PATHFINDER AWARD in the field of Crop Management
Dr. AMMAIYAPPAN A
“"Dr. Ammaiyappan A has contributed to sustainable and climate-resilient agriculture through research on rainfed crop management and climate change ...”
S003
MASU AGRI-TECH PATHFINDER AWARD in the field of Crop Protection
Lokesh R
“Mr. R. LOKESH is pursuing Ph.D. research on Biotechnological Surveillance and Resistance Management Strategies for Potato Late Blight to improve th...”
S006
MASU AGRI-TECH PATHFINDER AWARD in the field of Natural Resource Management
A. ANTO RASHWIN
“Mr. A. Anto Rashwin has made pioneering contributions to environmental microbiology, bioremediation, water resource management, and geospatial scie...”
Excellence Awards
EX004
MASU Award for Excellence in the field of Social Sciences
SARAVANAKUMAR .V
“"Dr. V. Saravanakumar has made significant contributions to climate change, agricultural policy, and impact assessment through nationally and inter...”
EX005
MASU Award for Excellence in the field of Agricultural Engineering
Dr D RAMESH
“Dr. D. Ramesh has made remarkable developments in the field of agricultural engineering through development of different reactors for biofuels prod...”
EX003
MASU Award for Excellence in the field of Crop Protection
Dr T. SRINIVASAN
“Dr. T. Srinivasan has made significant contributions in the management of two most invasive insect pests viz., the coconut rugose spiralling white ...”
EX002
MASU Award for Excellence in the field of Crop Management
Dr.T.RAMESH
“Dr. T. Ramesh has rendered outstanding service to the field of crop management by developing several advanced agronomic technologies. He has involv...”
EX001
MASU Award for Excellence in the field of Crop Improvement
Dr.N. PREMALATHA
“Dr. N. Premalatha is recognized for developing eight cotton varieties, including CO 14 and CO 17, a pioneering compact variety for high-density pla...”
EX008
MASU AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN THE FIELD OF HORTICULTURE
Dr P S. KAVITHA
“Dr.P.S.Kavitha is recognized for her outstanding contributions to horticultural research, innovation and academic excellence. She has involved in d...”
Innovation Awards
IN003
MASU Award for Innovation in the field of Crop Protection
Dr. G. RAJADURAI
“Dr. G. Rajadurai has outstanding contributions to sustainable crop protection through cutting-edge research in agricultural entomology. His pioneer...”
IN006
MASU Award for Innovation in the field of Natural Resource Management
Dr. S.K. RAJKISHORE
“Dr. S. K. Rajkishore has made pioneering contributions to environmental nanotechnology through the development of novel carbon dots and nanosilica ...”
IN002
MASU Award for Innovation in the field of Crop Management
VEERAMANI P
“Dr. P. Veeramani has made significant contributions to agricultural research through the development of Integrated Farming System models for tribal...”
IN001
MASU Award for Innovation in the field of Crop Improvement
Dr N SARANYA
“Dr. N. Saranya has made notable contributions to agricultural bioinformatics. Her innovative research integrating artificial intelligence, genomic...”
IN004
MASU Award for Innovation in the field of Social Sciences
S. VISHNU SHANKAR
“Dr. S. Vishnu Shankar is recognized for his outstanding contributions to Agricultural Statistics and Data Analytics, advancing statistical modeling...”
IN005
MASU Award for Innovation in the field of Agricultural Engineering
Dr THIYAGARAJAN R
“Dr. Thiyagarajan has made significant contributions to the field of farm machinery by developing and releasing five agricultural implements. He was...”
National Excellence Awards
NE02
MASU Award for National Excellence (46–55 years)
Dr. GANESAN KARUNAKARAN
“Dr. G. Karunakaran has developed 9 improved varieties of fruit crops, including dragon fruit, jackfruit, avocado, rambutan, tamarind, jamun, and bl...”
NE01
MASU Award for National Excellence (30 to 45 years)
DINESH GOVINDARAJ KAMALAM
“"Dr. G. K. Dinesh has made internationally recognized contributions to climate-smart agriculture, carbon farming, soil carbon sequestration, and ec...”