page_title: List of Marathi people in science, engineering and technology
section_title: Notables in Earth Sciences
hierarchical_section_title: List of Marathi people in science, engineering and technology / Notables in Earth Sciences
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context_page_description: This is a list of Marathi people in science, engineering and technology.
context_section_description: Madhav Gadgil – Ecologist, Involved in establishment India's First biosphere reserve, recipient of the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award for Sciences. He is also a recipient of the Volvo Environment Prize and the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement. The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian award of the Padma Shri in 1981 and followed it up with the third highest award of the Padma Bhushan in 2006.
  Ashok Gadgil – Inventor of UV-disinfection method. Recipient of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Prize for Water—Creativity category, National Academy of Engineering (2013), Lemelson-MIT Prize, European Inventor Award and Heinz Award (2009),
  Pandurang Vasudeo Sukhatme – Influential in the establishment of the Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute, received Padma Bhushan in 1971.
  Nandini Nimbkar – Is a distinguished alumna of University of Florida and is the president of the Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute
  S. B. Mujumdar – Is an Indian botanist, received Padma Shri in year 2005
  Raghavendra Gadagkar - Professor for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science & a Foreign Associate of the National Academy of Sciences, USA. He has won numerous awards for his contributions to science research including Cross of the Order of Merit (Germany)
  Aditi Pant - An Indian oceanographer, part of the Indian expedition to Antarctica & became the first Indian woman along with Sudipta Sengupta.
  Priyadarshini Karve - Join the Appropriate Rural Technology Institute, received the Ashden Award for Renewable Energy in 2002. Recipient of the Prof. Yashwantrao Kelkar Youth Award - 2002
  Medha Khole - Deputy director at the Indian Meteorological Department. Holds a master's degree in Physics from the University of Pune.
  Nalini Nadkarni - Indian-American ecologist worked on Costa Rican rain forest, received John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship & faculty at The Evergreen State College.
  Shripad Dabholkar - Recipient of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology. He share some common traits with Masanobu Fukuoka.
caption: Raghavendra Gadagkar
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