Prof Priyam A Parikh, Assistant Professor, Institute of Design received the Vikram A Sarabhai WAAH Senior Science Laureate Award 2023, a memento, citation, medal and cash prize of rupees 1 lakh for his project ‘Feeding robot for the elderly Indian people’ on Jan 6, 2024 at the Vikram A Sarabhai, Community Science Centre, Ahmedabad.
WAAH Science Laureate Awards are aimed at encouraging individuals as well as the scientific community to research and also to recognise their research for addressing societal issues and working towards innovative solutions to such issues.