GUNTUR: Shabuddin Shaik, research scholar, department of Zoology, Acharya Nagarjuna University, has been conferred with young scientist award in the stream of biological sciences.Shaik’s paper cave-dwelling microcrustaceans, won him the award, a citation and a cash award of Rs 10,000 at the AP Science Congress meeting in Visakhaptanam.
He received the award from HRD Minister Ganta Srinivasa Rao. Acharya Nagarjuna University vice-chancellor Prof A Rajendra Prasad congratulated the research scholar on the occasion.