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At the 35th annual conference of the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT), held from October 9 to 12 at Jaipur, Rajasthan, Dr. Georgi Abraham, Founder Trustee, TANKER Foundation, delivered the prestigious H.L. Trivedi Oration and received the award also.
He spoke on the ‘Changing Paradigm Shifts in Weight Loss Goals in Transplantation’.
He received the award from Mr. Haribabu Bagade, Governor of Rajasthan, Mr. Justice Prasanna B. Varale, Judge, Supreme Court of India, and Mr. Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma, Chief Justice, Rajasthan High Court.
In 2024, TANKER Foundation instituted the TANKER Young Investigator Award to encourage research in the field of nephrology and transplantation, at ISOT conferences.
This year, the TANKER Young Investigator Award 2025 was presented to Dr. Khushbu from IKDRC, Ahmedabad, for her outstanding research.
Her paper, which focuses on overcoming gender disparity and how a change in the kidney deceased donor policy can help in transplantation, was selected from among abstracts submitted by ISOT members for the annual congress.
Dr. Khushbu received a cash prize of Rs. 50,000 and a citation in recognition of her contribution.