News & Announcements
Heat SpARC 2027: Humans in a Warming World
Heat SpARC 2027, Humans in a Warming World
Ignite Life Science Foundation and MSSRF invite researchers and experts to explore the biological impacts of rising temperatures, emerging health challenges, and collaborative approaches to building heat resilience.
Date : 16-17 February 2027
Venue : MSSRF Campus, Chennai
The Empowering Excellence Scholarship Program (EESP) 2026 Winners
The Empowering Excellence Scholarship Program (EESP) 2026 Winners
Congratulations to the winners of the Empowering Excellence Scholarship Program (EESP) 2026, managed by Ignite Life Science Foundation:
Hamzah Gulzar — B.Tech ECE, NIT Srinagar
Prerana M — B.Sc. Botany, Chemistry & Zoology, St. Joseph’s University, Bengaluru
Samiksha S — Integrated M.Sc., PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore
The scholarship supports tuition, hostel stay, books, research, and study materials for the full course duration, subject to continued eligibility.
Scholars will also receive access to mentorship, career counselling, internships, and STEM workshops.
Congratulations to all three winners!
The Empowering Excellence Scholarship Program (EESP)
The Ignite-Professor Savithri and Professor Murthy STEM scholarships for Undergraduate Students is an annual scholarship supports talented and deserving students from underprivileged or underrepresented backgrounds to pursue undergraduate studies in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) at recognized Indian universities and institutions.
How to apply:
Login into the Travel Grant Portal on https://student-award-management.ignitelsf.in/
Last date to apply is 31st July, 2026
Established in honor of Prof. H. S. Savithri and Prof. M. R. N. Murthy — renowned educators and scientists whose lifelong commitment to mentorship and scientific excellence has inspired generations of students, the scholarship reflects their belief that financial barriers should never prevent deserving students from achieving their academic aspirations.
The scholarship offers financial assistance of up to ₹1.5 lakhs per year for tuition, hostel fees, books, research, and study materials, along with access to mentorship, internships, career guidance, and STEM workshops through IgniteLSF