GUWAHATI, November 20, 2025: Prof. Amlan Das, a leading
microbiologist and Professor from the Department of Microbiology, The Assam Royal Global University,
has been honoured with the MBSI Senior Scientist Award – 2025 by the Microbiologists Society, India
(MBSI).
The announcement issued on 19th November 2025 lists Prof. Das among this year’s distinguished
awardees, selected for their significant scientific contributions and national-level impact. He has
been recognized under the State Category (Assam) for his extensive work in microbiology,
environmental toxicology, and microplastic-associated disease mechanisms.
Prof. Das is widely known for his pioneering research on microplastics as emerging carcinogens, oxidative
and nitrosative stress biology, and innovative antimicrobial strategies. His impactful publications in
high-impact journals and contributions to interdisciplinary biomedical research have earned him visibility
both nationally and internationally.
Expressing his delight, Prof. Das stated: “I am deeply humbled and truly honoured to receive this
recognition. My heartfelt gratitude to MBSI for this acknowledgement and to The Assam Royal Global
University for constant support and encouragement.”
Established in 1996, MBSI is one of India’s prominent non-profit scientific organisations dedicated to
advancing microbiology education, research, and public awareness through conferences, outreach programmes,
and a nationwide academic network.