Dr Ranjita awarded Marie Curie Fellowship
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, February 20 2015 :
A young Manipuri woman physicist, Dr Sapam Ranjita Chanu, who is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the Atomic and Optics Lab, UNIST, Korea, has been awarded the prestigious Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship instituted by the European Commission.
Dr Ranjita is the daughter of Sapam Babu of Khongman Okram Chuthek, Imphal East, and the wife of Dr Tomba of Yumnam Huidrom, who is also a scientist working in South Korea.
The Marie Curie Fellowship will grant her an opportunity to work in a leading laboratory in Paris for a monthly remuneration of 4500 Euros along with allowance of 600 Euros (approximately 3.62 lakh INR in total) .