Scientists from IISc, IIT-M, NCBS TIFR bag HUL’s Women in STEM fellowship

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) on Tuesday announced the winners of the third edition of its prestigious Women in STEM Fellowship. Eight scientists from across the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), and IIT, Madras (IIT-M) were awarded financial grants to pursue doctoral research in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), HUL said in a statement.

As part of their Ph. D., the fellows are to advance research into climate action, sustainability, health, and hygiene — areas vital for…