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By Dilani Hirimuthugodage
"I do not intend to get a patent right for my invention as I do not want to disclose my research findings and methodologies to the public domain", stated a female researcher who has discovered a solution for dengue fever.
Like her, many female innovators are unwillin
Amita Kumari, a PhD in Chemistry from Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut, who had left her Senior Research Fellowship at ICMR, will now be as a Patent Associate (Science) in one of India s leading IPR firms, thanks to a government initiative.
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) A Senior Research Fellow at the ICMR who left her work to take care of her daughter earlier has now found a channel to utilise her