ALIGARH : Prof Mohammad Anis, Former Dean, Faculty of Life Sciences and former Chairman, Department of Botany, Aligarh Muslim University has been honoured with the 3rd Sheikh Zayed International Award in Herbal Medicine at an award ceremony held in Abu Dhabi, UAE on December 12.
The award has been given to Prof Anis in recognition of his contributions and research in herbal medicine. He has dedicated the award to his country, India, and the AMU.
He has earlier received several honours including a UGC-BSR distinguished fellowship (2017-21), Vigyan Ratan Samman (2010) by the Council of Science and Technology, Government of UP, was elected President of the Indian Botanical Society (2020), and served as a Visiting Professor in King Saud University, Riyadh.