Sun Nov 03 14:20:18 UTC 2024: ## Local Researcher Awarded for Contributions to Phytochemistry

**Thiruvananthapuram, November 3, 2024:** Sangeetha Mohan, a research scholar at the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research – National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR-NIIST) in Thiruvananthapuram, has been selected for the Professor Dr. A. Hisham Endowment Award 2024. This prestigious award, bestowed by the Kerala Academy of Science (KAS), recognizes exceptional contributions in the field of phytochemistry.

The award honors the legacy of the late Prof. Abdulkhader Hisham, a renowned phytochemist and esteemed academician from Kerala. It will be presented to Ms. Mohan during an international conference on “Advancements and Innovations in Phytochemistry, Nutraceuticals and Functional Foods,” scheduled for November 11th and 12th at the Mar Athanasius College for Advanced Studies Thiruvalla (MACFAST).

Ms. Mohan’s research in the field of phytochemistry has earned her this prestigious recognition. The award signifies her dedication and achievements in this vital area of scientific inquiry.

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