Surya Prakash Singh, a scientist at the CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), here has received the young scientist award from the government of Uttar Pradesh below 35 years of age.
He has also been honoured by the NASI-Young Scientist Platinum Jubilee Award (2012) in the field of Chemical Sciences for his contribution in the area of solar cell research.
He has published over 85 papers in peer-reviewed journals and holds 5 patents.