CRIMEA'S GOLDEN AWARD GOES TO SCIENTIST KRISHNA ELLA: Bharat Biotech Founder Honoured with Prestigious India Fellowship
New Delhi, [Date] - In a recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of science, renowned scientist Krishna Ella has been awarded the prestigious India Fellowship by the Indian National Science Academy (INSA) for 2025. The award is a testament to Ella's relentless efforts in revolutionizing vaccine technologies and pushing the boundaries of existing medical knowledge.
Ella, co-founder and executive chairman of Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL), has been a pioneer in molecular biology research. His groundbreaking work has led to the development of innovative vaccine technologies that have saved countless lives worldwide. A PhD holder from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he was also a gold medallist, Ella has been a driving force behind BBIL since its inception in 1996.
Prior to his entrepreneurial ventures, Ella held several prestigious positions, including research faculty member at the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston. He is also a distinguished recipient of the Padma Bhushan award and serves on various high-profile committees, including the scientific advisory committee to the Union cabinet.
The India Fellowship, bestowed by INSA, acknowledges Ella's exceptional contributions to new knowledge and discoveries in science. With this esteemed recognition, Ella solidifies his position as one of India's most distinguished scientists, whose work will continue to inspire future generations.