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Corrosion Awareness Awards 2023-24

AMPP India Chapter (Hosted by NACE International India Section) presents the Corrosion Awareness Awards to honor and respect individuals and institutions for their contributions to corrosion awareness and developments in corrosion science and technology in India.

Over the years, 152 scientists, teachers, engineers, and professionals, along with 57 students and 28 public/private sector laboratories, have been honored with AIC Corrosion Awareness Awards, presented under various categories.

Invitation of Applications for Corrosion Awareness Awards

Applications are invited for the Corrosion Awareness Awards 2023-24 to be presented during CORCON 2024 Corrosion Conference & Expo to be held from 20th to 23rd November 2024 in Chennai.

Last Date for Receipt of Applications: 21st September 2024

1. Excellence in Corrosion Science & Technology Awards

Purpose: For excellent contributions to the field of corrosion evaluation, corrosion control, corrosion management, and corrosion awareness.

Award: A plaque, certificate, and honorarium of Rs. 31,000/-

Number of Awards: Two (2)

  • Award (1): A person older than 40 years working in a research/educational organization
  • Award (2): A person older than 40 years working in an industrial organization

2. Distinction in Corrosion Science & Technology Awards

Purpose: For distinctive contributions to the field of corrosion evaluation, corrosion control, corrosion management, and corrosion awareness, including exemplary achievements.

Award: A plaque, certificate, and honorarium of Rs. 25,000/-

Number of Awards: Two (2)

  • Award (1): A person between 25 and 40 years of age working in a research/educational organization
  • Award (2): A person between 25 and 40 years of age working in an industrial organization

3. Excellence in Innovation Award

Purpose: For excellent innovative contributions in the field of corrosion science and technology.

Award: A plaque and certificate

Number of Awards: One (1)

4. Excellent Laboratory Award

Purpose: For excellent contributions to corrosion science and technology by monitoring, testing, evaluation of performance and quality of materials, and research/development works.

Award: A plaque and certificate

Number of Awards: One (1)

5. Student Awards

Purpose: For thesis on corrosion science and technology for degrees awarded between 1st July 2023 and 30th June 2024.

Award: A plaque, certificate, and honorarium

  • Award (1): Ph.D. Degree – Honorarium of Rs. 21,000/-
  • Award (2): M.Tech/M.E./M.Sc. Degree – Honorarium of Rs. 15,000/-

6. Meritorious Contribution Award

Purpose: For meritorious contributions to corrosion science and technology and activities of AMPP or similar organizations.

Award: A plaque, certificate, and honorarium of Rs. 51,000/-

Number of Awards: Two (2)

  • Award (1): A person working in an academic or research and development organization
  • Award (2): A person working in an industrial organization

7. Lifetime Achievement Award

Purpose: Presented to a nominee selected by the Section Governing Board of NIGIS.

Award: A plaque and certificate

Number of Awards: One (1)

Recipient: A senior citizen for lifetime contributions to:

  • AMPP and AMPP India Chapter
  • Corrosion and its control/corrosion education/corrosion research/corrosion management
  • Corrosion Awareness programs
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