CSIR holds student connect event to showcase its work
The HinduThe Council of Scientific and Industrial Research has organised a week-long laboratory campaign that ends on June 9, to connect with students. On Wednesday, a student connect event was held in which 54 students and 18 teachers from 18 government schools in the State participated. The National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research director Usha Natesan, chief guest at the event, said students could pursue higher education in a wide spectrum of disciplines. CSIR-SERC director N. Anandavalli spoke on the value of science, the importance of civil engineering in daily life and the nature of research undertaken at the council. Six teams, shortlisted as finalists, made their presentation before a jury and a team from Government Higher Secondary School, Avalur, in Kancheepuram, won the budding scientist award of ₹15,000.
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