摘要
Prof.M.Jayananda has been elected as a Fellow of Indian Academy of Sciences in recognition of his research contributions on the Archean magmatism,continental growth and geodynamic evolution of Dharwar craton,southern India.For the past 30 years he has carried out multidisciplinary research involving field based strain fabric analysis,elemental and isotope tracers.His research has significant impact on understanding the geological and tectonic evolution early earth into a habitable planet.