
Irene Pauly, an M.Tech student at Mahatma Gandhi University, has reportedly been selected for the prestigious European Union–funded Marie Skłodowska‑Curie Fellowship. The fellowship carries a grant of ₹1.68 crore.
She is in her final year studying Polymer Science and Engineering at the university’s International and Inter‑University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology.
Currently serving as a project intern at Kiel University in Germany, Irene, a native of Thrissur, is expected to conduct her three‑year fellowship‑funded research at ESPCI Paris, under the Department of Soft Matter Science and Engineering.