Indian Scientist Prof. Thalappil Pradeep Awarded Vin Future Special Prize 2022
Professor Thalappil Pradeep, Indian Scientist, India Institute of Technology, Madras received Vin Future special Prize on 20th December 2022 in Hanoi. Prof Thalappil Pradeep was awarded for the innovation of a low-cost filtration system to remove arsenic and other heavy metals from groundwater.
Thalappil Pradeep is an Indian scientist and professor of chemistry in the Department of Chemistry at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras. He has received the Padma Shri award in 2020 for his distinguished contribution to the field of science and technology.
He received the Nikkei Asia Prize in 2020, The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) Prize in 2018, and the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in 2008.Thalappil Pradeep was born on 8th July 1963 in Panthavoor, Kerala.
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