ALL ABOUT THE COMMUNITY NEWSMAKERS
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March 2012 -
University of West Georgia President Dr. Beheruz N. Sethna, a graduate of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, was recently honored by the institution as it celebrated its 50th anniversary.
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March 2012 -
Weissman, Nowack, Curry & Wilco, P.C., (WNCW), one of the nation’s premier real estate law firms, has named attorney Ashoo Sharma a Partner with the firm.
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December 2011 -
Dr. Venkat Narayan has received an award at Emory University for mentoring. Dr. Narayan’s work on diabetes and CAD are of great benefit to the health of the Indian-American community.
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December 2011 -
Vedika, 17, spent last summer volunteering. The competition she won promotes intergenerational communication and understanding, especially for Alzheimer's, which is becoming so prevalent.
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October 2011 -
Mihir Pathak, PhD student in the Georgia Tech Cryo Lab, School of Mechanical Engineering, was selected as a Space Technology Research Fellow by NASA. He would like to encourage young people in science, technology, engineering, or math careers.
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October 2011 -
Dr. Indran Krishnan, Atlanta gastroenterologist from Duluth and a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine, was honored at the Georgia State Capitol for medical and community service.
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September 2011 -
After commendable performances by Japen Patel and Anand Tummala helped the Atlanta Georgia Cricket Conference (AGCC) become champions of the Southeast Region, both cricketers have received further honors.
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September 2011 -
Rifka Mayani has already been connecting India and Atlanta through a student leadership exchange between Kennesaw State University (KSU) and institutions in India. Now she has also begun teaching Bharathanatyam at KSU.
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September 2011 -
Simi Nitin Shah, aged 13, was awarded the prestigious Lynn Freeman Olson Composition Award (Intermediate category) for her composition, “Fragile Dreams,” which will be published as “an excellent contribution to the world of piano teaching literature.”
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July 2011 -
Sreenath is one of four Georgia students receiving a Fulbright scholarship this year. His research will be through the Anthroplogy Department of Dhaka University and CARE Bangladesh.