Ms. Apurva Dahake, a Doctoral student from Prof. Hardik J. Pandya’s group (https://labs.dese.iisc.ac.in/beeslab/), has won the Gandhian Young Technological Innovation 2023 award (https://gyti.techpedia.in/), and she is among eleven awardees from the entire country and only one from IISc.

Her research proposal is on the Development and clinical validation of the multimodal probe for breast cancer margin assessment.

The Gandhian Young Technological Innovation (GYTI TECHPEDIA) Awards recognize and celebrate innovative student projects that address societal challenges through science, technology, and engineering. Organized annually by SRISTI, in collaboration with the Honey Bee Network, Gian, and leading academic institutions, GYTI encourages young innovators to develop solutions in healthcare, agriculture, energy, and the environment.