Which Indian botanist was one of the first Indian women to obtain a PhD in a scientific field abroad and is particularly known for her work on plant cytogenetics, chromosome studies, and sugarcane breeding?
Asima Chatterjee made major contributions to Indian medicinal chemistry. Her research included the chemistry of alkaloids and compounds derived from which natural sources?
Anna Mani is particularly associated with the development and standardisation of meteorological instruments in India. Which of the following was also a major area of her scientific work?
Kamal Ranadive is remembered particularly for her pioneering research into:
Which Indian woman physicist is particularly known for her contributions to particle physics, including work related to the Higgs boson and physics beyond the Standard Model?
Rajeshwari Chatterjee was a pioneer in which field, becoming one of India’s earliest women engineers to work extensively in it?
Tessy Thomas is popularly associated with which area of Indian scientific and technological development?
Which scientist’s work involved polyploidy and chromosome studies in plants, and whose research contributed to the development of improved varieties of crops such as sugarcane?
Who am I? I worked in a field where women were relatively uncommon when I began my career. My research involved plant-derived compounds, particularly alkaloids, and I investigated their potential medicinal applications. I became one of India’s most prominent women organic chemists.
Which scientist among the following is most directly associated with the study and measurement of atmospheric ozone and the development of precision meteorological instruments, rather than with biology, chemistry, or particle physics?