BUD/05590/2025-2026
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Statutory Academic Body • Act XXI of 1860

Academic Society for Life Science Research and Innovation

Reg. No. BUD/05590/2025-2026 • Statutory Permanent & Renewable Quadrennially

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Circular Official Circular No. 04/2026: Nominations Open for ASLSRI Annual Merit Awards 2026 • Conference Call for Papers: ICBioSET 2026 at Bareilly College (Nov 16–18, 2026) – Abstract deadline Sep 15 • Journal Biospectrum Horizons (ISSN: 3139-1524) invites manuscripts for Volume 2, Issue 2 • Statutory General Body Annual Statutory Assembly concluded successfully; minutes published • Membership Lifetime Membership Drive: Active Life Members exempt from all award evaluation fees •
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Nomination Cycle 2026 Active

ASLSRI Annual Merit Awards 2026

Conferred at the ICBioSET 2026 Gala Banquet • Application Fee: ₹0 for Active Life Members

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Ethical Merit Policy

Zero Commercialization & ₹0 Evaluation Fee

In adherence to ASLSRI Constitution, scientific honors cannot be monetized. All active Life Members and Institutional Nominees are exempt from all screening, nomination, and citation fees (Application Fee: ₹0).

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Statutory Timeline for 2026 Awards Cycle

Nomination Dossier Deadline June 30, 2026 Online via Google Form or email
Jury Evaluation Results August 30, 2026 Peer reviewed by Advisory Board
Formal Award Investiture November 16–18, 2026 ICBioSET 2026, Auditorium Complex, Bareilly College, Bareilly – 243005, Uttar Pradesh, India
Conferred Honors Dossier

5 Official ASLSRI Merit Citations

Eminence & Distinguished Service ₹0 (Completely Free for Life Members)

ASLSRI Lifetime Achievement Award in Life Sciences

Eligibility: Senior Academicians, Professors, or Scientists with minimum 25 years of exceptional research, academic leadership, and societal contribution.

Citation & Insignia: Parchment of Honor, Gold Medallion, Shawl of Eminence, and Lifetime Fellowship (F.A.S.L.S.R.I.)
Evaluation Rubric: Cumulative h-index, Ph.D. scholars guided, funded research projects, patents granted, and institutional leadership.
Deadline: Submit Dossier
Mid-Career Research Excellence ₹0 (Completely Free for Life Members)

Distinguished Scientist Award

Eligibility: Associate Professors / Senior Scientists with at least 12 years of post-doctoral or faculty research experience and consistent peer-reviewed output.

Citation & Insignia: Custom Memento, Plaque of Honor, and Citation Certificate presented at ICBioSET 2026 Banquet.
Evaluation Rubric: First / corresponding author publications in Q1/Q2 Scopus / Web of Science indexed journals, translational impact, and citation density.
Deadline: Submit Dossier
Under 40 Years of Age ₹0 (Completely Free for Life Members)

National Young Scientist Award

Eligibility: Early-career researchers, Assistant Professors, or Postdoctoral fellows below 40 years as of December 31, 2026 showing exceptional promise.

Citation & Insignia: Silver Plaque, Youth Research Citation, and Invited Keynote Slot at ICBioSET 2026.
Evaluation Rubric: Innovation index of published work, novel methodologies, competitive research grants secured, and independent investigative track record.
Deadline: Submit Dossier
Gender Equality & Leadership ₹0 (Completely Free for Life Members)

Women in Science Excellence Award

Eligibility: Female scientists, educators, and scholars making transformative contributions to botanical, zoological, biomedical, or environmental sciences.

Citation & Insignia: Commemorative Trophy, Floral Tribute, and Citation of Excellence.
Evaluation Rubric: Scientific rigor, community and mentorship outreach for young women in STEM, and sustainable scientific innovation.
Deadline: Submit Dossier
Doctoral & Post-Graduate Merit ₹0 (Completely Free for Life Members)

Aspiring Scientist Award (Ph.D. / PG Category)

Eligibility: Full-time Ph.D. scholars or Post-Graduate students enrolled in any recognized Indian or foreign university presenting high-quality original thesis work.

Citation & Insignia: Certificate of Research Excellence, Cash Grant / Book Citation, and Medallion.
Evaluation Rubric: Originality of experimental design, defense before jury, quality of oral/poster presentation, and conference paper draft.
Deadline: Submit Dossier

Nomination Dossier Checklist

Candidates must submit their nomination package through the Google Form or as a single combined PDF to societylifescience@zohomail.in:

1. Curriculum Vitae Complete academic record, Google Scholar profile, h-index citation summary.
2. Top 5 Publications First-page reprints showing DOI and journal metrics (Scopus / UGC-CARE).
3. Institutional Letter Endorsement from Principal, Head of Department, or Society Fellow.
4. Society Membership Proof Active Life Member ID number or UTR wire reference from State Bank of India.