We are very happy to inform, our Senior Fellow Professor RS Murthy has been awarded the coveted Juan José López Ibor Award for 2012.  The Award  was created by The Juan José López-Ibor Foundation in order to recognize and honour individuals or institutions that made significant scientific contributions leading to a better understanding of psychiatric diseases while being actively engaged in activities enhancing the human dignity of patients and their families. The Award, which is granted every two years, rewards initiatives of research, study, promotion, and communication carried out by individuals or institutions. It consists of a diploma, a token, and 40,000 Euros.

Our heartiest congratulations to Prof Murthy for this great honour, which he has so richly deserved.