G. Satheesh Reddy, associate director of Research Centre Imarat (RCI), here has been awarded the Biren Roy Space Science and Design Award-2012.
The scientist from the Defence Research and Development Organisation lab was awarded at the international conference on regional transport aircraft held on the eve of 64th annual general meeting of the Aeronautical Society of India, Hyderabad.
It was conferred in recognition of his contribution to navigation sciences and aerospace engineering in the country.
The award consists of a memento, certificate and a cash prize of Rs 20,000.
Satheesh Reddy was recently inducted as an Associate Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics in the US, according to a press release.