Dr. T. R. Vijayaram has been selected for the Distinguished Scientist Award for his initiatives, discoveries, and developments in metallurgical and materials engineering. The award recognizes his accomplishments and achievements and carries a certificate, bronze medal, and memento. Dr. Vijayaram is invited along with a guest to receive the award in person at the Annual Research Meet 2016 on December 3rd in Chennai, where he must submit registration materials by November 24th.

1. Dr. R. SATHISHKUMAR, PhD (Engg.).,
CHAIRMAN
F. No.VIF/ANL/RA/2016 (AAP-III) November 17, 2016
Distinguished Scientist Award
To
Dr. T. R. VIJAYARAM (Award Winner)
Director (Research) and Professor in Mechanical Engineering (SOME)
Galgotias University, Greater Noida, UP
India
Dear Dr T. R. Vijayaram,
Ref-1: Your nomination documents submitted for the Venus International Research Awards-
VIRA 2016 vide call for nominations F.No. VIF/CFN/RA/2016 opened on 8 Aug 2016
Ref-2: Nomination Code - RA16ENNC1362
Ref-2: Award Code-EN/DSA/ Metallurgical and Materials Engineering /AAP-III
I am delighted to inform that, based on the Expert Committee report and Apex Committee
recommendations, you have been selected for DISTINGUISHED SCIENTIST AWARD for your
Initiatives, Discoveries, and Developments in the discipline of Metallurgical and Materials
engineering. The VIRA 2016 Award carries a Certificate, Bronze Medal and Memento. Further
information may be found at: http://viraw.info/winners.html
We are very proud of your accomplishments and achievements. My hearty congratulations
to you on this well deserved recognition. I sincerely hope that you will continue to strive hard to
reach your potential and to prove your leadership in the coming years.
I invite you along with your spouse or an adult guest to receive the award in person in the
Annual Research Meet-ARM 2016 (http://venusinfo.org/arm.html) that is to be held on 3 December
2016 at Le Royal Meridien Chennai.
I look forward to greeting you personally at the Award Presentation ceremony. In this
process, you have to submit the ARM 2016 Registration form, Personal photo and Photos of your
work on or before November 24, 2016.
Again on behalf of the Venus International Foundation, I extend my warmest congratulations
to you for winning this Award.
Sincerely
( R. Sathishkumar )
Copy to:
1. Dr. Vaidehi Ganesan, Member - Expert Committee, VIRA 2016
2. Mrs. M. S. Sudha, Member - Apex Committee, VIRA 2016