Book Title: Science And Jain Philosophy
Author(s): Raksha J Shah, Abhijit Muni, Pooja Banthia
Publisher: International Conference on Science and Jain Philosophy
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International Conference on Science and Jain Philosophy 2016
Dr. Arvind Kumar Jain Dr. Arvind Kumar Jain, M.D. is senior professor in Dr. S. N. Medical College Jodhpur. He has specialized in Internal Medicine & Geriatrics. He has 25 years of Experience in Research and Teaching. He has authored one book and 17 of his papers have been published. He has won the Best Physician Veer Durga Das Award. He holds membership in Association of Physician of India, RSSDI, Indian Association of Geriatrics, and International Association of Infectious Diseases. He is on the Editorial Board of Indian Journal of Geriatrics.
Prof. Ashok K. Jain Prof. Ashok K. Jain, M.Sc., Ph.D.; LLB; FLS; FBS; FES; FIASC, is a Professor of Botany & Director, Institute of Ethnobiology, Jiwaji University, Gwalior, MP. His main fields of research are Ethnobiology, Aerobiology, Floristics, Biodiversity and Conservation. He is also interested in some scientific aspects of Jainism and has published good number of papers in this field. About 125 papers have been published and 5 books have been written by him. He has received the G. Panigrahi Memorial Award, Harshberger Medal, V. Puri Gold Medal, Best Teacher Award and P. H. Gregory Award. He is a Fellow of Linnean Society, London, Indian Botanical Society, Society of Ethnobotanists, Society of Bionaturalists, Indian Aerobiological Society and International Society of Reproductive Biology. He is also a member of Indian Botanical Society and International Society of Ehnobiology. He is on the editorial board of 6 journals.
Padma Shri Dr. Ashok Panagariya Padma Shri Dr. Ashok Panagariya, D.M. (Neurology), M.D. (Medicine), M.B.B.S., is one of the Leading Clinicians in Neurology. He is a Professor Emeritus (Neurology) at SMS Medical College, Jaipur and an Honorary Neurologist at Armed Forces of India. He is the Chairman of DISHA and President of Neurology Care and Research Society. He was the Vice Chancellor of Rajasthan University of Health Sciences He has published around 100 research papers. He has been the only Indian editor in the prestigious "Year Book of Neurology and Neurosurgery" published from Miami (USA). He has been awarded Life Time Achievement Award by TOI and UNESCO Award for Contribution to Society.
Dr Bipin Doshi Dr Bipin Doshi is a physician and Jain scholar teaching Jain philosophy at the University of Mumbai and all over the world. He is the National Vice president of JITO and Veerayatan, Trustee of CU Shah Medical College, President of Borivali Sanskrutik Kendra and Trustee of Borivali Medical Association. He has authored the book "Gandhi before Gandhi" and given to us three popular Jain historic dramas viz. 1) Gandhi before Gandhi, 2) Bhamasha and 3) Motisha.
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