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21Jun-21

Indian-American chemist Sumita Mitra wins European Inventor Award

Indian-American chemist Sumita Mitra has won one of Europe's most prestigious innovation prizes for her pioneering use of nanotechnology in dentistry to produce stronger and more aesthetically pleasing fillings which are now used by dentists around the world. Mitra won European Inventor Award 2021 in the “Non-EPO countries” category. This researcher found that nanoclusters could be used in...
5May-21

Indian-American chemist named European Inventor Award 2021 finalist

The European Patent Office (EPO) on Tuesday announced that Indian-American chemist Sumita Mitra has been nominated as one of the finalists of the European Inventor Award 2021, for her pioneering use of nanotechnology in dentistry. Mitra was the first to apply nanotechnology to the production of dental materials, leading to the creation of a new composite...