Honors
| This section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living people that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately. |
- DST-IISC Centennial Chair Professorship, Bangalore India (2011)
- Elected Honorary Member of Materials Research Society of India (2008)
- Scientific American 50 - Research Leader in 2006
- Materials Research Society (MRS) medal, 2006
- Holder of two Guinness Book of World Records (2007, 2005)
- Helmoltz-Humboldt Prize (2007)
- Selected Nano50TM Innovator by Nanotech Briefs (2007)
- Elected Fellow of AAAS (2007)
- Distinguished Alumnus Award, Department of Metallurgy, Banaras Hindu University, India (2005)
- Kerala Center Award (2005)
- National Science Foundation CAREER early development award (1998)
Read more about this topic: Pulickel Ajayan
Famous quotes containing the word honors:
“He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)
“The sire then shook the honors of his head,
And from his brows damps of oblivion shed
Full on the filial dullness:”
—John Dryden (1631–1700)
“Justice shines in very smoky homes, and honors the righteous; but the gold-spangled mansions where the hands are unclean she leaves with eyes averted.”
—Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)