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Jakkur Bangalore 560064 email: kbs@jncasr.ac.in, kbs_jaya@yahoo.co.in 3 Professor RJ Hans-Gill SPECIALIZATION Theory of Wave Propagation, Partial Differential Equations & Fluid Dynamics Spectral Theory and Non-commutative Geometry & Stochastic Processes Geometry of Numbers, Number Theory, Discrete Geometry Emeritus Professor and INSA Senior Scientist CAS in Mathematics Panjab University Chandigarh 160014 email: hansgillrj@yahoo.co.in, hansgill@pu.ac.in 4 Professor R Balasubramanian Theory of Numbers Director The Institute of Mathematical Sciences Central Institute of Technology Campus Taramani Chennai 600113 email: director@imsc.res.in, balu@imsc.res.in 5 Professor VS Sunder Subfactors, Operator Algebras, Functional Analysis Institute of Mathematical Sciences CIT Campus Taramani Chennai 600113 email: gsunder@arci.res.in 6 Professor Rajendra Bhatia Mathematics, Analysis of Linear Operators Statistical Mathematics Unit Indian Statistical Institute 7, SJS Sansanwal Marg New Delhi 110016 email: rbh@isid.ac.in 7 Professor Ajit Iqbal Singh Functional Analysis, Harmonic Analysis INSA Senior Scientist Indian Statistical Institute 7, SJS Sansanwal Marg New Delhi 110016 email: ajitis@sify.com, aisingh@sify.com, aisingh@isid.ac.in 8 Professor V Kannan Mathematical Analysis and Topology Deptt of Mathematics & Statistics University of Hyderabad Hyderabad 500046 email: vksm@uohyd.ernet.in 9 Professor BLS Prakasa Rao Mathematical Statistics Dr Homi J Bhabha Chair Professor Department of Mathematics and Statistics University of Hyderabad Gachibowli Hyderabad 500046 email: blsprao@gmail.com 10 Professor Rahul Mukerjee Professor of Statistics Indian Institute of Management Joka Diamond Harbour Road Kolkata 700104 email: rmuk1@hotmail.com Statistics (Design of Experiments, Asymptotic Theory, Survey Sampling) 1 11 Professor SG Dani Senior Professor Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba Mumbai 400005 email: dani@math.tifr.res.in 12 Ergodic Theory, Lie Groups, Probability measures on groups, History of Mathematics Algebraic Geometry Professor VB Mehta Senior Professor School of Mathematics Tata Instt. of Fundamental Research Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba Mumbai 400005 email: vikram@math.tifr.res.in 13 Professor R Parthasarathy Representations of Lie Groups School of Mathematics Tata Instt. of Fundamental Research Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba Mumbai 400005 email: lathap53@gmail.com 14 Professor TN Shorey Number Theory Senior Professor, School of Mathematics Tata Instt. of Fundamental Research Homi Bhabha Road Colaba Mumbai 400005 email: shorey@math.tifr.res.in MATHEMATICS – MEMBERS SL. NO. 1 NAME AND ADDRESS Professor A Adimurthi SPECIALIZATION Partial Differential Equations Professor (I) TIFR CAM PB No.6503 Shardanagar, Chikkabommasandra Bangalore 560065 email: aditi@math.tifrbng.res.in 2 Professor NM Bujurke Emeritus Fellows (UGC) PG Department in Mathematics Karnatak University Dharwad 580003 email: bujurke@yahoo.com 3 Professor Gadadhar Misra Applied Mathematics, Fluid Mechanics, Computational Techniques, Wavelets, Physiological Fluid Flows Operator Theory Department of Mathematics Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: gm@math.iisc.ernet.in 4 Professor S Thangavelu Harmonic Analysis Department of Mathematics Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: veluma@math.iisc.ernet.in, amulev@gmail.com 5 Professor M Venkatachalappa Applied Mathematics: Fluid Mechanics, Magnetohydrodynamics Centre for Advances Studies in Fluid Mechanics Department of Mathematics, Central College Campus Bangalore University Bangalore 560001 email: mvenkatachalappa@hotmail.com 6 Professor SK Khanduja Algebra, Algebraic Number Theory Professor of Mathematics Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Mohali Knowledge City, Sector 81 SAS Nagar Mohali 140306 email: skhanduja@iisermohali.ac.in, sudeshkaur@yahoo.com 2 7 Professor Kapil Paranjape Geometry Professor of Mathematics Indian Institute of Science Education and Research and Research (IISER) Mohali Transit Campus: MGSIPA Complex, Sector 26 Chandigarh 160019 email: kapil@imsc.res.in 8 Professor RL Karandikar Probability and Statistics Distinguished Professor Chennai Mathematical Institute H1, SIPCOT IT Park Siruseri (Tamil Nadu) 603103 email: rkarandikar@gmail.com, rlk@cmi.ac.in 9 Professor T Parthasarathy Game Theory & Mathematical Programming No.1, 43rd Street Nanganallur Chennai 600061 email: 10 Professor RB Bapat Combinatorial Matrix Theory, Generalised Inverses Statistical Mathematics Unit Indian Statistical Institute 7, SJS Sansanwal Marg New Delhi 110016 email: rbb@isid.ac.in 11 Professor Aloke Dey Statistics INSA Senior Scientist & Honorary Visiting Professor Indian Statistical Institute 7 SJS Sansanwal Marg New Delhi 110016 email: adey@isid.ac.in 12 Professor Maithili Sharan Centre for Atmospheric Sciences Indian Institute of Technology New Delhi 110016 email: mathilis@cas.iitd.ernet.in 13 Professor Venapally Suresh Applied Mathematics: Environmental & Physiological Fluid Mechanics Algebra and Algebraic Geometry Department of Mathematics & Statistics University of Hyderabad Hyderabad 500046 email: suresh.venapally@gmail.com 14 Professor Arup Bose Statistics and Probability Statistics & Mathematics Unit Indian Statistical Institute 203, Barrackpore Trunk Road Kolkata 700108 email: abose@isical.ac.in, bosearu@gmail.com 15 Professor Probal Chaudhuri Statistics Theoretical Statistics and Mathematics Unit Indian Statistical Institute 203, BT Road Kolkata 700108 email: probal@isical.ac.in 16 Dr Manindra Agrawal Theory of Computation N Rama Rao Chair Professor Department of Computer Science Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur 208016 email: manindra@iitk.ac.in 17 Professor UN Bhosle Algebraic geometry Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Homi bhabha Road Mumbai 400005 email: usha@math.tifr.res.in 18 Professor KT Joseph School of Mathematics Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Hyperbolic conservation laws and Parabolic PDES, Boundary layers, delta shocks and Burgers equation 3 Homi Bhabha Road Mumbai 400005 email: ktj@math.tifr.res.in 19 Professor Dipendra Prasad Automorphic Form, Number Theory School of Mathematics Tata Instt of Fundamental Research Homi Bhabha Road Colaba Mumbai 400005 email: dprasad@math.tifr.res.in, dipendra_pd@yahoo.com 20 Professor VD Sharma Professor Department of Mathematics Indian Institute of Technology Powai Mumbai 400076 email: vsharma@math.iitb.ac.in 21 Professor NKM Singhi Quasilinear Systems of Hyperbolic Partial Differential Equations and Nonlinear Wave Phenomena Discrete Mathematics & Computer Science Professor Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Homi Bhabha Road Colaba Mumbai 400005 email: singhi@tifr.res.in 22 Professor Vasudevan Srinivas Algebra, Algebraic Geometry Professor (H), School of Mathematics Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Homi Bhabha Road Colaba Mumbai 400005 email: srinivas@math.tifr.res.in 23 Professor Ramdorai Sujatha Algebra, Geometry, Number Theory School of Mathematics Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba Mumbai 400005 email: sujatha@math.tifr.res.in 24 Professor TN Venkataramana Algebraic Groups, Automorphic Forms School of Mathematics Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Homi Bhabha Road Mumbai 400005 email: venky@math.tifr.res.in 25 Professor SM Bhatwadekar Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry Visiting Professor Bhaskarachaya Pratishthana 56/14, Erandavane, Damale Path Off Law College Road Pune 411004 email: smbhatwadekar@gmail.com 4 PHYSICS – CHAIR PERSONS SL. NO. 1 NAME AND ADDRESS Professor PK Kaw SPECIALIZATION Nonlinear Plasma Theory Director Institute for Plasma Research Bhat Gandhi Nagar 382428 email: kaw@ipr.res.in 2 Professor SV Bhat Physics of Materials Department of Physics Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: svbhat@physics.iisc.ernet.in 3 Dr VS Ramamurthy Director National Institute of Advanced Studies Indian Institute of Science Campus Bangalore 560012 email: vsramamurthy@nic.in, vsramamurthy@nias.iisc.ernet.in 4 Professor AK Sood Nuclear Physics, Atomic and Molecular Clusters & Ion Beam Applications Condensed Matter Physics Department of Physics Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: asood@physics.iisc.ernet.in, asood1951@gmail.com 5 Dr KA Suresh Director Centre for Liquid Crystal Research PB No.1329, Jalahalli Bangalore 560013 email: suresh@clcr.res.in, skattera@yahoo.com 6 Professor J Maharana Soft Condensed Matter (Physics of Liquid Crystal and Surface Science) String Theory and Quantum Gravity Institute of Physics Bhubaneswar 751005 email: maharana@iopb.res.in 7 Professor KN Pathak Condensed Matter Physics / Solid State Physics Professor Emeritus, UGC Emeritus Fellow Department of Physics Panjab University Chandigarh 160014 email: pathak@pu.ac.in, karenpathak@yahoo.com 8 Professor Avinash Khare Plasma Physics, Statistical Mechanics, Critical Phenomenon Department of Physics and Astrophysics University of Delhi Delhi 110007 email: akhare@physics.du.ac.in, ojavinash@yahoo.co.in, ak0005@uah.edu 9 Dr Krishan Lal Physics of Materials President, INSA DST Raja Ramanna Fellow National Physical Laboratory Dr KS Krishnan Road New Delhi 110012 email: klal@mail.nplindia.ernet.in, presinsaklal@gmail.com 10 Professor AK Bhatnagar School of Physics University of Hyderabad Hyderabad 500046 email: anilb42@gmail.com, akbsp@uohyd.ernet.in Experimental Solid State & Materials Science, Superconductivity and Magnetism, Glasses, Films & Nano Materials 5 11 Professor S Dattagupta Structure and Dynamics of Condensed Matter Director, Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER), Kolkata NITTTR Campus, Block FC, Sector III Labony, Salt Lake Kolkata 700106 email: sushantad@gmail.com 12 Professor AK Raychaudhuri Director SN Bose National Ctr. for Basic Sciences JD Block, Sector III Salt Lake Kolkata 700098 email: arup@bose.res.in 13 Professor Amitava Raychaudhuri Physics, Low Temperature Physics, Physics of Nanomaterials, Scanning Probe Microscopy Particle Physics including Astroparticle Physics Sir Tarak Nath Palit Professor of Physics University of Calcutta 92, Acharya Prafulla Chandra Road Kolkata 700009 email: amitavaraychaudhuri@yahoo.com 14 Professor MK Sanyal Director Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics 1/AF, Bidhannagar Kolkata 700064 email: milank.sanyal@saha.ac.in, director.sinp@saha.ac.in 15 Dr BC Sinha Homi Bhabha Chair Professor Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre Department of Atomic Energy Sector 1, Block-AF Bidhan Nagar Kolkata 700064 email: bikash@veccal.ernet.in, bikash.sinha@saha.ac.in 16 Dr YP Viyogi Condensed Matter Physics, Surface Physics & Synchrotron X-ray Scattering Nuclear Physics, High Energy Physics, Quark Gluon Plasma, Early Universe Cosmology Experimental Nuclear Physics Outstanding Scientist Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre 1AF, Bidhan Nagar Kolkata 700064 email: viyogi@vecc.gov.in, viyogi@gmail.com 17 Professor M Lakshmanan Nonlinear Dynamics & Theoretical Physics Prof. of Eminence & DST Ramanna Fellow Centre for Nonlinear Dynamics Bharathidasan University Tiruchirapalli 620024 email: lakshman@cnld.bdu.ac.in, lakshman25@satyam.net.in, lakshman.cnld@gmail.com 18 Professor Mustansir Barma Statistical Physics & Condensed Matter Physics Director Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Homi Bhabha Road Mumbai 400005 email: director@tifr.res.in, barma@tifr.res.in, barma23@gmail.com 19 Dr Praveen Chaddah Condensed Matter Physics Director UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Res. 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NO. 1 NAME AND ADDRESS Professor AS Joshipura SPECIALIZATION High Energy Physics Theoretical Physics Group Physical Research Laboratory Navrangpura Ahmedabad 380009 email: anjan@prl.res.in 7 2 Dr SD Rindani Particle Physics Senior Professor Theoretical Physics Division Physical Research Laboratory Navrangpura Ahmedabad 380009 email: saurabh@prl.res.in 3 Dr Manmohan Sarin Chemical Oceanography, Atmospheric and Aerosol Chemistry Senior Professor Planetary & Geosciences Division Physical Research Laboratory Navrangpura Ahmedabad 380009 email: sarin@prl.res.in 4 Professor Utpal Sarkar Theoretical Particle Physics Professor Theoretical Physics Group Physical Research Laboratory Navrangpura Ahmedabad 380009 email: utpal@prl.ernet.in, utpal@prl.res.in 5 Professor Rajesh Gopakumar Theoretical Physics Department of Physics Harish-Chandra Research Institute Chhatnag Road Jhusi Allahabad 211019 email: gopakumar@hri.res.in, gopakumar@gmail.com 6 Professor AR Choudhuri Theoretical Astrophysics, Solar Physics, Magnetohydrodynamics Department of Physics Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: arnab@physics.iisc.ernet.in 7 Professor Chandan Dasgupta Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics and Statistical Mechanics Professor Department of Physics Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: cdgupta@physics.iisc.ernet.in 8 Professor Rohini M Godbole Theoretical High Energy Physics Centre for High Energy Physics Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: rohini@cts.iisc.ernet.in 9 Professor HR Krishnamurthy Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics, especially Quantum ManyBody Theory & Statistical Physics Department of Physics Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: hrkrish@physics.iisc.ernet.in 10 Professor NV Madhusudana Liquid Crystals Liquid Crystal Laboratory Raman Research Institute CV Raman Avenue Sadashivanagar Bangalore 560080 email: nvmadhu@rri.res.in 11 Professor Rahul Pandit Dept. of Physics Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 Statistical Mechanics of Phase Transitions, Condensed Matter Theory, Spatiotemporal Chaos and Turbulence 8 email: rahul@physics.iisc.ernet.in 12 Professor SR Ramaswamy Condensed Matter and Statistical Physics Centre for Condensed Matter Theory Department of Physics Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: sriram@physics.iisc.ernet.in 13 Professor Diptiman Sen Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics, Quantum Field Theory Centre for High Energy Physics Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: diptiman@cts.iisc.ernet.in 14 Professor SM Bhattacharjee Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics Institute of Physics Bhubaneswar 751005 email: somen@iopb.res.in 15 Professor G Baskaran Sr Professor of Physics Institute of Mathematical Sciences Chennai 600113 email: baskaran@ims.in 16 Professor R Simon Senior Professor The Institute of Mathematical Sciences C.I.T. Campus Chennai 600113 email: simon@imsc.res.in 17 Professor RC Budhani Director National Physical Laboratory Dr KS Krishnan Marg New Delhi 110012 email: rcb@nplindia.org 18 Professor Sanjay Puri Condensed Matter Physics, Statistical Mechanics and Theoretical Biology Classical and Quantum Optics, Foundations of Quantum Mechanics, and Quantum Information Theory Physics, Physics of Materials (Experimental-Superconductivity, magnetism and transport in thin films, multilayers and superlattices) Physical Sciences School of Physical Sciences Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi 110067 email: puri@mail.jnu.ac.in, purijnu@gmail.com 19 Dr SN Kaul Condensed Matter Physics, Materials Science School of Physics University of Hyderabad Central University Hyderabad 500046 email: kaulsp@uohyd.ernet.in, kaul_sn@yahoo.com, kaul.sn@gmail.com 20 Professor BK Chakrabarti Statistical and Condensed Matter Physics Professor Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics 1/AF Bidhan Nagar Kolkata 700064 email: 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Strong Interactionsx Experiment Particle Physics, Accelerator Based and NonAccelerator Based Particle Physics and Neutrino Physics Theoretical High Energy Physics, String Theory Department of Theoretical Physics Tata Instt. of Fundamental Research Homi Bhabha Road Mumbai 400005 email: mukhi@tifr.res.in 32 Professor R Nagarajan 303, Dnyaneshwar Opp. Gaikwad Road (Near Tambe Nagar Jain Temple) Mulund(W) Mumbai 400080 email: nag@tifr.res.in 33 Professor SM Roy Superconductivity, Valence Fluctuation, Mossabauer Spectroscopy, Instrumentation Foundations of Quantum Theory & Particle Physics Raja Ramanna Fellow Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, TIFR VN Purav Marg, Mankhurd Near Anushakti Nagar Bus Depot 10 Mumbai 400088 email: shasanka1@yahoo.co.in 34 Professor EV Sampathkumaran Magnetism & Superconductivity Senior Professor Department of Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Science Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba Mumbai 400005 email: sampath@tifr.res.in 35 Professor SP Trivedi String Theory and Particle Physics Department of Theoretical Physics Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Dr Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba Mumbai 400005 email: trivedi.sp@gmail.com 36 Professor SK Kulkarni Nanotechnology, Materials Science, Surface Science Physics Department Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Pune Sai Trinity Building, Near Garware Circle Sutarwadi Pune 411021 email: s.kulkarni@iiserpune.ac.in, skksurface2008@gmail.com 37 Professor Varun Sahni Theoretical Physics Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) Ganeshkhind Pune 411007 email: varun@iucaa.ernet.in 38 Professor Dhananjai Pandey Condensed Matter Physics, Material Science, Crystallography, Structural Phase Transitions Professor School of Materials Science & Technology Institute of Technology Banaras Hindu University Varanasi 221005 email: dpandey_bhu@yahoo.co.in, dpandey@bhu.ac.in 39 Professor Yashwant Singh Condensed Matter Theory, 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NO. 1 NAME AND ADDRESS Professor S Chandrasekaran SPECIALIZATION Organic Synthesis, Organometallic Chemistry, Catalysis Department of Organic Chemistry and Chairman, Division of Chemical Sciences Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: scn@orgchem.iisc.ernet.in 2 Professor TK Chandrashekar Inorganic Chemistry of Biomolecules Director National Institute of Science Education & Research (NISER) Institute of Physics Campus Sachivalaya Marg, PO Sainik School Bhubaneswar 751005 email: tkc@niser.ac.in; tkchandrashekar@rediffmail.com 3 Professor N Sathyamurthy Theoretical, Molecular Reaction Dynamics Director Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali MGSIPAP Complex, Sector 26 Chandigarh 160019 email: nsath@iisermohali.ac.in, nsath@iitk.ac.in 4 Professor VK Singh Organic Chemistry Director Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal ITI, (Gas Rahat) Building, Govindpura Bhopal 462023 email: vinodks@iitk.ac.in 5 Dr JS Yadav Organic Chemistry Director Indian Institute of Chemical Technology Uppal Road Tarnaka Hyderabad 500007 email: yadav@iict.res.in 6 Professor Amit Basak Organic Chemistry Dean (Faculty) Department of Chemistry Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 721302 email: absk@chem.iitkgp.ernet.in 7 Professor Kankan Bhattacharyya Physical Chemistry, Ultrafast Laser Spectroscopy, Organized Assembly Department of Physical Chemistry Indian Assoc.for the Cultivation of Sci. 2A & B, Raja SC Mullick Road Jadavpur Kolkata 700032 email: pckb@mahendra.iacs.res.in 8 Professor MK Chaudhuri Inorganic Chemistry Vice-Chancellor Tezpur University Napaam Tezpur 784028 (Assam) email: mkc@tezu.ernet.in 9 Professor BM Deb Theoretical Chemistry, Chemical Physics Professor Indian Instt. of Science Education Res. 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NO. 1 NAME AND ADDRESS Dr Santanu Bhattacharya SPECIALIZATION Chemistry Department of Orgnic Chemistry Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: sb@orgchem.iisc.ernet.in 14 2 Professor TN Guru Row X-Ray Crystallography, Structural Chemistry Solid State and Structural Chemistry Unit Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: ssctng@sscu.iisc.ernet.in 3 Professor H Ila Synthetic and Medicinal Chemistry Apt. 002, Block VIII Heritage Estate, Yelahanka Bangalore 560064 email: hila@jncasr.ac.in 4 Professor Uday Maitra Department of Organic Chemistry Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: maitra@orgchem.iisc.ernet.in, maitrau@gmail.com 5 Professor N Periasamy Organic Chemistry: Supramolecular Chemistry, Chemistry of Bile Acids, Organo and Hydrogels, Asymmetric Synthesis Physical Chemistry Flat No. N-52 Diamond District Old Airport Road Kodihalli Bengaluru 560008 email: peri@tifr.res.in 6 Professor SS Ramasesha Theoretical Chemistry Solid State & Structural Chemistry Unit Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: ramasarma_1932@rediffmail.com, trs@cdfd.org.in 7 Professor KL Sebastian Theoretical Chemistry Dept. of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: kls@ipc.iisc.ernet.in 8 Professor A Srikrishna Organic Chemistry Professor Department of Organic Chemistry Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: ask@orgchem.iisc.ernet.in 9 Professor Sukumaran Vasudevan Physical Chemistry Department of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: svipc@ipc.iisc.ernet.in 10 Professor Subramanian Yashonath Theoretical Chemistry, Physical Chemistry Solid State and Structural Chemistry Unit Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: yashonath@sscu.iisc.ernet.in 11 Dr JS Sandhu Organic Chemistry, Bio Organic Chemistry INSA Senior Scientist Department of Chemistry Punjabi University Patiala 147002 email: j_sandhu2002@yahoo.com 12 Professor N Chandrakumar Professor Department of Chemistry Indian Institute of Technology Chennai 600036 email: nckumar@iitm.ac.in, chandrakumar.iitm@gmail.com Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy & Imaging, Chemical Physics, Physical Chemistry, Instrumentation 15 13 Professor SK Dogra Physical Chemistry & Photochemistry B-101, Mangal Apartments 16-Vasundhara Enclave Delhi 110096 email: skdogra@iitk.ac.in 14 Professor Amarnath Maitra Nanomedicine A-2/8 Cavalry Lane Delhi 110007 email: amarnathmaitra@yahoo.com 15 Professor Deevi Basavaiah Organic Chemistry: Baylis-Hillman Chemistry and Chiral Catalysis School of Chemistry University of Hyderabad Central University PO Hyderabad 500046 email: dbsc@uohyd.ernet.in 16 Professor BM Choudary Catalysts and Nano-materials to Nano-Medicines Managing Director Ogene Systems (I) Pvt.Ltd. 11-6-56, GSR Estate First Floor, Near IDPL, Balanagar Hyderabad 500037 email: bmchoudary@gmail.com, bmchoudary@yahoo.com, bmc@ogene.co.in 17 Professor KC Kumaraswamy Chemistry Inorganic / Organic School of Chemistry University of Hyderabad Hyderabad 500046 email: kckssc@uohyd.ernet.in, kckssc@yahoo.com 18 Professor Ashwini Nangia Organic Chemistry, Crystal Engineering School of Chemistry University of Hyderabad Hyderabad 500046 email: ashwini.nangia@gmail.com, ansc@uohyd.ernet.in 19 Professor M Periasamy Professor School of Chemistry University of Hyderabad Central University P.O. Hyderabad Hyderabad 500046 email: mpsc@uohyd.ernet.in, mariappan.periasamy@gmail.com 20 Professor TP Radhakrishnan Organic Chemistry, Organometallics and Chiral Reagents Chemistry Materials Chemistry School of Chemistry University of Hyderabad Hyderabad 500046 email: tprsc@uohyd.ernet.in, tprlv@yahoo.com 21 Professor Anunay Samanta Physical Chemistry (Photochemistry, Time-resolved Spectroscopy) School of Chemistry University of Hyderabad Hyderabad 500046 email: assc@uohyd.ernet.in, anunay.samanta@gmail.com 22 Professor Kalidas Sen Quantum Chemistry School of Chemistry University of Hyderabad Hyderabad 500046 email: kalidas.sen@gmail.com, sensc@uohyd.ernet.in 23 Dr PK Chattaraj Theoretical Chemistry, Nonlinear Dynamics Head Department of Chemistry and Convener Centre for Theoretical Studies Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 721302 16 email: pkc@chem.iitkgp.ernet.in 24 Professor Subrata Ghosh Synthetic Organic Chemistry Senior Professor and Dean (Administration) Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science 2A & B, Raja SC Mullick Road Jadavpur Kolkata 700032 email: ocsg@iacs.res.in 25 Professor Sreebrata Goswami Professor & Head Department of Organic Chemistry Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science Kolkata 700032 email: icsg@iacs.res.in 26 Professor K Nag Inorganic Chemistry, Metal-Promoted Transformation, Chemistry of Materilas Inorganic Chemistry Professor of Chemistry Deptartment of Inorganic Chemistry Indian Assoc. for Cultivation of Science Jadavpur Kolkata 700032 email: ickn@iacs.res.in 27 Dr BC Ranu Organic synthesis, Green Chemistry Senior Professor Department of Organic Chemistry Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science Jadavpur Kolkata 700032 email: ocbcr@iacs.res.in, bcranu@gmail.com 28 Professor PK Bharadwaj Supramolecular Chemistry Chemistry Department Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Kanpur 208016 email: pkb@iitk.ac.in 29 Dr V Chandrasekhar Inorganic Chemistry Professor & Head Department of Chemistry Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur 208016 email: vc@iitk.ac.in 30 Professor YD Vankar Organic Chemistry Department of Chemistry Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur Kanpur 208016 email: vankar@iitk.ac.in, ydvankar@gmail.com 31 Professor HB Singh Organometallic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry Department of Chemistry Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay Powai Mumbai 400076 email: chhbsia@chem.iitb.ac.in 32 Professor Vishwakarma Singh Organic Chemistry Professor Department of Chemistry Indian Institute of Technology Powai Mumbai 400076 email: vks@chem.iitb.ac.in 33 Professor SR Gadre Theoretical and Computational Quantum Chemistry Deptt of Chemistry University of Pune Pune 411007 email: gadre@unipune.ernet.in, gadre@chem.unipune.ernet.in 34 Dr Anil Kumar Physical Chemistry, Thermodynamics, Physical-Organic Chemistry Scientist Physical Chemistry Division National Chemical Laboratory Pune 411008 17 email: a.kumar@ncl.res.in 35 Dr GP Pandey Organic Chemistry Head Division of Organic Chemistry (Synthesis) National Chemical Laboratory Pune 411008 email: gp.pandey@ncl.res.in 36 Professor DD Sarma Electronic Structure of Solid Solid State and Structural Chemistry Unit & Centre for Condensed Matter Theory Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: sarma@sscu.iisc.ernet.in 37 Professor AK Shukla Materials Electrochemistry with Special Batteries Solid State and Structural Chemistry Unit Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: akshukla2006@gmail.com, shukla@sscu.iisc.ernet.in 18 ENGINEERING – CHAIR PERSONS SL. NO. 1 NAME AND ADDRESS Dr N Balakrishnan Associate Director IISc Aerospace Engineering & Supercomputer Education & Research Centre Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: balki.iisc@gmail.com, balki@serc.iisc.ernet.in 2 Dr Dipankar Banerjee SPECIALIZATION Aerospace Electronics, Computational, Electromagnetics, Polarimetric and Doppler Radars, Information Security, Speech Processing, Signal Coding Physical Metallurgy Department of Materials Engineering Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: dbanerjee@materials.iisc.ernet.in 3 Professor Kamanio Chattopadhyay Physical Metallurgy & Materials Engineering Chairman Department of Materials Engineering Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: kamanio@materials.iisc.ernet.in 4 Professor ML Munjal Honorary Professor & INAE Distinguished Professor Convenor, Facility for Research in Technical Acoustics (FRITA) Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: munjal@mecheng.iisc.ernet.in 5 Professor R Narasimhan Technical Acoustics, Industrial Noise Control, Automotive Noise Control Fracture Mechanics, Computational Solid Mechanics Department of Mechanical Engineering Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: narasi@mecheng.iisc.ernet.in 6 Professor YVRK Prasad Metallurgical Engineering - Mechanical Metallurgy & Processing Department of Materials Engineering Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: prasad_yvrk@hotmail.com 7 Professor Srinivasa Ranganathan Physical Metallurgy & Materials Science Honorary Professor Department of Matarials Engineering Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: rangu@materials.iisc.ernet.in 8 Professor VVS Sarma Computer Science, Intelligent Systems and Indian Logic INAE Distinguised Professor Deptt of Computer Science & Automation Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: vvs@csa.iisc.ernet.in 9 Professor J Srinivasan Thermal Sciences, Atmospheric Sciences Centre for Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: jayes@caos.iisc.ernet.in 19 10 Dr AK Bhowmick Polymer Science and Engineering Director Indian Institute of Technology-Patna Navin Govt. 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Mody Professor Institute of Chemical Technology University of Mumbai, Matunga Mumbai 400019 email: gdyadav@ictmumbai.edu.in,director@ictmum bai.edu.in, gdyadav@yahoo.com 24 Professor LM Patnaik Vice-Chancellor Defence Institute Advanced Technology (DIAT) (Govt. of India, Min. of Def, DRDO) Deemed University Girinagar,Pune 411025 email: lalit@diat.ac.in,lalitblr@gmail.com 25 Catalysis Science and Engineering, Green Chemistry and Technology Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics & Information Technology Catalysis Dr Paul Ratnasamy INSA Ramanujan Research Professor National Chemical Laboratory Pune 411008 email: prs@ems.ncl.res.in ENGINEERING – MEMBERS SL. 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T. 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Director & Head Chemical Engineering Division National Chemical Laboratory Pune 411008 email: bd.kulkarni@ncl.res.in 29 Professor Shrikant Lele Physical Metallurgy & Materials Science 377, Mahatma Housing Society Kothrud Pune 411038 email: drslele@gmail.com 24 GEOLOGY – CHAIR PERSONS SL. NO. 1 NAME AND ADDRESS Professor JN Goswami SPECIALIZATION Solar System Studies,Earth and Planetary Science Director Physical Research Laboratory Ahmedabad 380009 email: goswami@prl.res.in 2 Professor AK Singhvi Outstanding Scientist, Geosciences Division Physical Research Laboratory Navrangpura Ahmedabad 380009 email: sighvi@prl.res.in 3 Professor AK Gupta Quaternary Climate and Geochronology, Radiation Effects and Dosimetry Experimental Mineralogy and Petrology Raja Ramanna Fellow Nat Ctr of Exptl Mineralogy & Petrology University of Allahabad 14, Chatham Lines Allahabad 211002 email: alok.krishna.gupta@gmail.com, ncempald@dataone.in 4 Dr R Srinivasan Precambrian Geology, Sedimentation & Structure No. 114, Kshithija Ramanashree Nagar S.O.S. Post Bannerghatta Road Bangalore 560076 email: srinimalu@gmail.com, srinivasanmalathi@rediffmail.com 5 Professor V Rajamani Geochemistry School of Environmental Sciences Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi 110067 email: rajamani44@hotmail.com 6 Professor SK Tandon Physical Stratigraphy, Quaternary Geology, Palaeoclimate Department of Geology and Pro-Vice Chancellor University of Delhi Delhi 110007 email: sktand@rediffmail.com, pvc@du.ac.in 7 Professor VP Dimri Geophysical Inversion, Fractals and Signal Processing CSIR Distinguished Scientist (HAG+) National Geophysical Research Institute Uppal Road Hyderabad 500007 email: dimrivp@yahoo.com, dimrivp@yahoo.com 8 Professor HK Gupta Seismology, Geophysical Exploration, Ocean Sciences Panikkar Professor National Geophysical Research Institute Uppal Road Hyderabad 500007 email: harshg123@gmail.com 9 Professor S Sengupta Structural Geology & Precambrian Geology Deptt. of Geological Science Jadavpur University Kolkata 700032 email: jugeossg@iacs.res.in, sudiptasg@yahoo.com 10 Professor Ashok Sahni Geology, Vertebrate Paleaontology and Biostratigraphy 98 Mahatma Gandhi Marg Lucknow 226001 email: ashok.sahni@gmail.com 11 Dr Archana Bhattacharyya Ionospheric Physics and Geomagnetism Indian Institute of Geomagnetism Kalamboli Highway New Panvel Navi Mumbai 410218 email: abh@iigs.iigm.res.in 25 12 Geomagnetism and Atmospheric Sciences Dr GS Lakhina Emeritus Professor (CSIR) Indian Institute of Geomagnetism Plot No. 5, Sector 18 Kalamboli Highway, New Panvel Navi Mumbai 410218 email: lakhina@iigs.iigm.res.in GEOLOGY – MEMBERS SL. NO. 1 NAME AND ADDRESS Professor Narendra Bhandari SPECIALIZATION Earth and Planetary Science Basic Science Research Institute Navrangpura Ahmedabad 380009 email: bhandari@prl.ernet.in 2 Professor S Krishnaswami Geochemistry, Isotope Techniques in Earth Sciences Planetary and Geosciences Division Physical Research Lab. Navrangpura Ahmedabad 380009 email: swami@prl.res.in 3 Professor Shyam Lal Atmospheric Science Physical Research Laboratory Navrangpura Ahmedabad 380009 email: shyam@prl.res.in 4 Dr SK Satheesh Atmospheric Aerosol & Climate Associate Professor Centre for Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: satheesh@caos.iisc.ernet.in, profsks@gmail.com 5 Professor Talat Ahmad Igneous Petrology-Geochemistry & Himalayan Geology Professor & Head Department of Geology Centre of Advanced Studies University of Delhi Delhi 110007 email: tahmad001@yahoo.co.in, tahmad001@gmail.com 6 Professor DM Banerjee Precambrian Sedimentology, Sedimentary Geochemistry Department of Geology University of Delhi Chattra Marg Delhi 110007 email: dhirajmohanbanerjee@gmail.com 7 Professor Mihir Deb Ore Geology, Geochemistry, Precambrian Geology Department of Geology and Director School of Environmental Studies Chatra Marg University of Delhi Delhi 110007 email: mihirdeb@gmail.com, mihir.deb@rediffmail.com 8 Dr Anil Kumar Gupta Micropaleontology, Paleomonsoon and Paleoclimatology Director Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology 33, General Mahadeo Singh Road Dehra Dun 248001 email: anil_k_gupta1960@yahoo.co.in, anilg@wihg.res.in, director@wihg.res.in 9 Professor AK Jain Geology, Structural Geology & Tectonics Department of Earth Sciences Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 247667 26 email: himalfes@iitr.ernet.in, himalfes@gmail.com 10 Professor GVR Prasad Department of Geology University of Delhi Delhi 110007 email: pguntupalli@rediffmail.com, guntupalli.vrprasad@gmail.com 11 Professor Sri Niwas Vertebrate Palaeontology,Biostratigraphy, Palaeobiogeography, Evolution of Mesozoic Mammals Geophysics Department of Earth Sciences Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 247667 email: srsnpfes@iitr.ernet.in 12 Dr SS Rai Seismology and Electromagnetic Exploration JC Bose National Fellow & Scientist National Geophysical Research Institute Uppal Road Hyderabad 500007 email: shyamsrai@gmail.com 13 Professor RN Singh Geophysics, Geophysical and Environmental Modelling Emeritus Scientist (CSIR) National Geophysical Research Institute Uppal Road Hyderabad 500007 email: rishiprem@hotmail.com, rnsingh@ngri.res.in 14 Professor Abhijit Bhattacharya Petrology, Geochemistry Department of Geology and Geophysics Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 721302 email: abba@gg.iitkgp.ernet.in, abbhat55@gmail.com, abbhat55@rediffmail.com 15 Professor Anindya Sarkar Department of Geology & Geophysics Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur Kharagpur 721302 email: anindya@gg.iitkgp.ernet.in, sarkaranindya@hotmail.com 16 Professor Somnath Dasgupta Stable Isotope Geochemistry, Palaeoclimatology, Geochronology and Sedimentology Metamorphic Petrology, Ore Geology, Precambrian Geology WESTWIND Block 4, Flat 3B 78 Raja SC Mullick Road Kolkata 700084 email: somnathdasg@googlemail.com, somnathdasg@gmail.com 17 Professor Nibir Mandal Structural Geology and Tectonics Indian Institute of Science Education and Research NITTTR, Block FC Sector III, Salt Lake City Kolkata 700106 email: nibirmandal@yahoo.co.in, nibir@vsnl.net 18 Professor Pulak Sengupta Metamorphic Petrology and Precambrian Geology Professor of Geology Department of Geological Sciences Jadavpur University Kolkata 700032 email: pulaksg@gmail.com, pulaksg@vsnl.com 19 Dr M Dileep Kumar Oceanography Scientist F Chemical Oceanography Division National Institute of Oceanography Dona Paula Goa 403004 email: dileep@nio.org 20 Dr AK Kamra Atmospheric Sciences Emeritus Scientist 27 Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology Dr Homi Bhabha Road Pashan Pune 411008 email: kamra@tropmet.res.in 21 Dr SK Mishra Dynamic Meteorology & Numerical Modelling B1/103 Nirmiti Horizon New DP Road Aundh Pune 411007 email: skmishrapune@rediffmail.com 22 Dr SWA Naqvi Chemical Oceanography, Paleoceanography and Global Change Scientist H/ Outstanding Scientist Centre of Excellence in Quatic Biogeochemistry National Institute of Oceanography Dona Paula Goa 403004 email: naqvi@nio.org 23 Dr VP Rao Marine Geology/Sedimentology Scientist-G National Institute of Oceanography Dona Paula Goa 403004 email: vprao@nio.org 24 Dr SR Shetye Physical Oceanography Director National Institute of Oceanography Dona Paula Goa 403004 email: shetye@nio.org 25 Professor DC Srivastava Structural Geology, Precambrian Geology and Fluid-inclusions Department of Earth Sciences Indian Institute of Technology-Roorkee Roorkee 247667 email: dpkesfes@iitr.ernet.in, dpkesfes@gmail.com 26 Dr Anil Bhardwaj Planetary and Space Science Scientist SG and Head Planetary Science Branch Space Physics Laboratory Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre Trivandrum, Kerala 695022 email: Anil_Bhardwaj@vssc.gov.in, Bhardwaj_spl@yahoo.com 27 Dr K Krishnamoorthy Atmospheric Aerosols Radiative Forcing Project Director - ARFI and Head AACCR, Space Physics Laboratory Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre Thiruvananthapuram 695022 email: krishnamoorthy_k@vssc.gov.in, krishnamoorthyspl@gmail.com 28 LIFE SCIENCES – CHAIR PERSONS SL. NO. 1 NAME AND ADDRESS Professor BB Chattoo SPECIALIZATION Molecular Biology, Biotechnology &, Microbial Genetics Coordinator Biotechnology Programme MS University of Baroda Vadodara 390002 email: bharat.chattoo@bcmsu.ac.in, chattoo@msubiotech.ac.in, chattoo@gmail.com 2 Professor JP Khurana Coordinator (UGC-SAP) Department of Plant Molecular Biology University of Delhi South Campus New Delhi 110021 email: khuranaj@genomeindia.org 3 Professor SK Sopory Photobiology and Signal Transduction, Mechanisms in Higher Plant, Plant Genomics Molecular Plant Physiology Vice Chancellor Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi 110067 email: sopory@mail.jnu.ac.in, vc@mail.jnu.ac.in, sopory@hotmail.com 4 Professor Akhilesh K Tyagi Plant Genomics and Biotechnology Director National Institute for Plant Genome Research Aruna Asaf Ali Marg PO Box 10531 New Delhi 110067 email: akhilesh@genomeindia.org, director@nipgr.res.in 5 Dr KC Upadhyaya School of Life Sciences Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi 110067 email: kcupadhyaya@yahoo.com, kcupadhyaya@hotmail.com 6 Professor AS Raghavendra Molecular Genetics and Genomics, Plant Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Molecular Plant Physiology and Plant Biochemistry School of Life Sciences Department of Plant Sciences University of Hyderabad Hyderabad 500046 email: asrsl@uohyd.ernet.in, as_raghavendra@yahoo.com 7 Professor JS Singh Ecology, Ecosystems Analysis & Ecophysiology Professor Emeritus Department of Botany Banaras Hindu University Varanasi 221005 email: jssingh@bhu.ac.in, singh.js1@gmail.com, singh_js1@yahoo.com 8 Professor HA Ranganath Zoology, Genetics and Evolution Vice-Chancellor Bangalore University Jnana Bharathi Bangalore 560056 email: vcbu@vsnl.com 9 Professor SK Saidapur 108, Sripad Nagar Dharwad 580001 email: saidapur@gmail.com 10 Professor RNK Bamezai Biology of Reproduction, Comparative Endocrinology & Animal Behaviour Genetics, Human Genetics Vice-Chancellor Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU) Katra Jammu 182320 email: vc@smvdu.ac.in bamezai@hotmail.com 29 11 Professor RC Sobti Cell Biology Vice-Chancellor Panjab University Chandigarh 160014 email: rcsobti@pu.ac.in, vc@pu.ac.in 12 Professor Alok Bhattacharya Parasitology, Genomics, Bioinformatics School of Life Sciences Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi 110067 email: alok0200@mail.jnu.ac.in, alok.bhattacharya@gmail.com 13 Professor K Muralidhar Biochemistry and Endocrinology Department of Zoology University of Delhi Delhi 110007 email: kambadurmurali2001@rediffmail.com 14 Professor Samir Bhattacharya Comparative Endocrinology and Molecular Signaling Department of Zoology School of Life Sciences Visva Bharati University Santiniketan 731235 email: bhattacharyasa@gmail.com 15 Professor SC Lakhotia Cytogenetics, Molecular Genetics & Cell Biology Prof. of Zoology Cytogenetics Laboratory Dept. of Zoology Banaras Hindu Univ. Varanasi 221005 email: lakhotia@bhu.ac.in, sclakhotia@yahoo.co.in 16 Dr V Ravindranath Neuroscience Chairperson Centre for Neurosciences Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: viji.ravindranath@gmail.com, viji@cns.iisc.ernet.in 17 Professor NK Ganguly Microbiology, Immunology & Biotechnology Advisor, Translational Health Science & Technology Institute C/o National Institute of Immunology Aruna Asaf Ali Marg New Delhi 110067 email: nkganguly@nii.res.in 18 Professor Rentala Madhubala Molecular Parasitology, Functional genomics Professor and Dean School of Life Sciences Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi 110067 email: madhubala@mail.jnu.ac.in; rentala@hotmail.com 19 Professor SK Sarin Gastroentrology (Medicine) Director Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences D-1, Vasant Kunj New Delhi 110070 email: sksarin@nda.vsnl.net.in 20 Professor Subrata Sinha Molecular Oncology Director National Brain Research Centre Nainwal Mode Manesar (Haryana) 122050 email: director@nbrc.ac.in, subrata.sinha@nbrc.ac.in 21 Dr KK Talwar Cardiology President National Academy of Medical Sciences (India) Ansari Nagar, Mahatma Gandhi Marg New Delhi 110029 email: kktalwar@hotmail.com 30 22 Dr PK Seth Chief Executive Officer ITRC, Biotechnology Park Sector G, Kursi Road Jankipuram Lucknow 226021 email: pkseth@hotmail.com, prahladseth@gmail.com 23 Professor P Balaram Biochemical Pharmacology & Toxicology, Neurotoxicology, Neurochemistry, Biotechnology Bioorganic Chemistry and Molecular Biophysics Director Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: pb@mbu.iisc.ernet.in 24 Dr Dipankar Chatterji Biophysical Chemistry & Molecular Biology, Nanobiology, Molecular Biophysics Unit Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: dipankar@mbu.iisc.ernet.in 25 Professor Anil Kumar Professor (Hon.) 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NO. 1 NAME AND ADDRESS Professor KNG Ganeshaiah School of Ecology and Conservation University of Agricultural Sciences GKVK Campus Bangalore 560065 email: kng@vsnl.com 2 Dr RR Rao No. 328, B-4 Block Kendriya Vihar Yelahanka Bangalore 560064 email: rr_rao@vsnl.net, raocimap@gmail.com 3 Professor HS Savithri SPECIALIZATION Plant Reproductive Ecology, Conservation Biology, Insect Behaviour & Crop Breeding Plant Taxonomy, Biodiversity, Phytogeography, Conservation and Ethnobotany Plant Molecular Virology, Enzymology, Protein Chemistry Department of Biochemistry Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: bchss@biochem.iisc.ernet.in 4 Professor M Udayakumar Crop Physiology, Plant Molecular Biology Department of Crop Physiology University of Agricultural Sciences GKVK Bangalore 560065 email: udayakumar_m@yahoo.com 5 Dr Usha Vijayraghavan Molecular Genetics, Plant Development Department of Microbiology & Cell Biology Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: 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Molecular Biology Senior Professor & Head Division of Plant Biology Bose Institute (Centenary Building) P-1/12, CIT Scheme VII M Kolkata 700054 email: lahiri_majumder_@hotmail.com, alahirimajumder@yahoo.com, lahiri@bic.boseinst.ernet.in 16 Dr UC Lavania Plant Cytogenetics, Karyobilogy and Plant Improvement Chief Scientist & Head Division of Genetics & Plant Breeding Central Institute of Medicinal & Aromatic Plants PO CIMAP Lucknow 226015 email: lavaniauc@yahoo.co.in, lavania@cimap.res.in 17 Dr Ram Rajasekharan Plant Lipid Metabolism Director Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Kukrail Picnic Spot Road PO CIMAP Lucknow 226015 email: ram@cimap.res.in 18 Professor RS Tripathi Amarawati, 10/58 Sector 10, Indira Nagar Lucknow 226016 email: tripathirs@yahoo.co.uk Plant Ecology (Population Ecology, Weed Biology, Forest Ecology, Biodiversity Management, Invasion Biology) 34 19 Dr K Veluthambi Plant Sciences, Plant Biotechnology, Plant Virology Professor & Head School of Biotechnology Madurai Kamaraj University Madurai 625021 email: kveluthambi@rediffmail.com 20 Dr SK Apte Associate Director Bio-Medical Group and Head Molecular Biology Division Bhabha Atomic Reseach Centre,Trombay Mumbai 400085 email: sksmbd@barc.gov.in, aptesk@barc.gov.in 21 Professor VA Bapat Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbial and Plant Biotechnology Plant Biotechnology and Genetic engineering CSIR,Emeritus Scientist Department of Biotechnology Shivaji University Kolhapur 416004 email: vabapat@gmail.com 22 Dr Lal Chand Rai Environmental Physiology/ Cyanobacterial Proteomics DST JC Bose National Fellow Molecular Biology Section Centre of Advanced Study in Botany Banaras Hindu University Varanasi 221005 email: lcrbhu15@gmail.com, lcrai@bhu.ac.in 23 Dr PK Singh House No. B3/22 Post Shivala Varanasi 221001 email: pksalgae@yahoo.co.in 24 Professor US Bhalla Plant Sciences, Microbiology, Algology, Sustainable Agriculture, Research Management Computation Neuro Science, Neuro Biology National Centre for Biological Sciences GKVK, Bellary Road Bangalore 560065 email: bhalla@ncbs.res.in 25 Professor RR Dighe Molecular Reproduction, Development and Genetics Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: rdighe@mrdg.iisc.ernet.in, digherr@gmail.com 26 Professor Gaiti Hasan Molecular Endocrinology, Reproductive Biology, Biotechnology Intracellular Calcium Signalling Professor & Head (Academics Activities) National Centre for Biological Sciences Tata Institute of Fundamental Research GKVK, Bellary Road Bangalore 560065 email: gaiti@ncbs.res.in 27 Professor Amitabh Joshi Evolutionary genetics and population ecology Professor and Chairman Evolutionary and Organismal Biology Unit Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research Jakkur PO Bangalore 560064 email: ajoshi@jncasr.ac.in 28 Dr AJ Rao Reproductive Biology Rajaramanna Fellow, DST Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: ajrao@biochem.iisc.ernet.in, ajrao_2000@yahoo.com 29 Professor BA Shanbhag Biology of Reproduction and Endocrinology Department of Zoology Karnatak University Dharwad (Karnataka) 580001 35 email: bhagyashrishanbhag@gmail.com 30 Professor Mewa Singh Animal Behaviour Department of Psychology University of Mysore Manasagangotry Mysore 570006 email: mewasingh@bsnl.in 31 Dr R Sukumar Ecology Chairman & Professor Centre for Ecological Sciences Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: rsuku@ces.iisc.ernet.in 32 Professor T Subramoniam Invertebrate Reproductive Biology & Cryobiology INSA Senior Scientist National Institute of Ocean Technology Pallikaranai Chennai 600100 email: tsbl71@hotmail.com 33 Dr Sher Ali Molecular Genetics of Human and Animal Systems Sr Staff Scientist & Chief Molecular Genetics Laboratory National Institute of Immunology Aruna Asaf Ali Marg New Delhi 110067 email: sheralib5@hotmail.com, alisher@nii.res.in 34 Professor Kasturi Datta Biotechnology, Molecular & Cell Biology DBT, Distinguished Biotechnology Professor School of Environmental Sciences Jawaharlal Nehru University New Mehrauli Road New Delhi 110067 email: datta_k@hotmail.com, kdatta@mail.jnu.ac.in 35 Professor MS Jairajpuri Nematology, Taxonomy, Evolution 3/95 Lal Diggi Road Aligarh 202002 email: msjairajpuri@gmail.com 36 Dr Subeer S Majumdar Transgenic Animals and Endocrinology Primate Research Centre Embryo Biotechnology, Cellular Endocrinology National Institute of Immunology New Delhi 110067 email: subeer@nii.res.in 37 Professor BN Mallick Professor of Neurobiology School of Life Sciences Jawaharlal Nehru University New Mehrauli Road New Delhi 110067 email: remsbnm@yahoo.com 38 Professor RK Saxena School of Life Sciences Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi 110067 email: rksaxena@mail.jnu.ac.in, rajivksaxena@hotmail.com 39 Professor YD Sharma Physiology, Neurobiology/Neurophysiology of SleepWakefulness Immunology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary Immune Responses and Effect of Environmental Pollutants, Natural Killer Lymphocytes, Erythrocyte turnover Molecular parasitology, Malaria, Molecular Epidemiology Professor & Head Department of Biotechnology All India Institute of Medical Sciences Ansari Nagar New Delhi 110029 email: ydsharma_aiims@yahoo.com, ydsharma@hotmail.com 40 Dr SK Subbarao Apt. 704, Block 13 Eastend Apartments Mayur Vihar Phase I Extension New Delhi 110096 Insect Genetics & Cytogenetics & Vector-borne diseases with special interest in Malariology 36 email: saralaks@yahoo.com, subbaraosk@gmail.com 41 Professor BK Thelma Cytogenetics and Human Genetics Department of Genetics University of Delhi (South Campus) Benito Juarej Road New Delhi 110021 email: humgen@vsnl.com 42 Professor Aparna Dutta Gupta Department of Animal Sciences School of Life Sciences University of Hyderabad Hyderabad 500046 email: apdgsl@uohyd.ernet.in, aparnaduttagupta@gmail.com 43 Dr J Nagaraju Animal Sciences: Insect Molecular Physiology – Hormonal Regulation of Insect Development & Reproduction Molecular Genetics and Evaluation Staff Scientist G and Head Laboratory of Molecular Genetics Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics Bldg.7, Gruhakalpa, 5-4-399/B, Nampally Hyderabad 500001 email: jnagaraju@cdfd.org.in 44 Dr HK Majumder Molecular Parasitology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry Director Grade Scientist Indian Institute of Chemical Biology 4-Raja S.C. Mullick Road Kolkata 700032 email: hkmajumder@iicb.res.in, hemantamajumder@yahoo.co.in 45 Dr G Marimuthu Animal Behaviour and Chronobiology Professor and Head Deptt. of Animal Behaviour & Physiology School of Biological Sciences Madurai Kamaraj University Madurai 625021 email: mailbox_gm@rediffmail.com 46 Dr Sanjeev Anant Galande Chromatin Biology Scientist E National Centre for Cell Science NCCS Complex Ganeshkhind Pune 411007 email: sanjeev@nccs.res.in 47 Professor PD Prasada Rao Neuroendocrinology, Neurobiology & Fisheries 9, Deotale Layout Nagpur 440033 email: prasadraopd@yahoo.com, rao_pdp@neeri.res.in 48 Dr LS Shashidhara Genetics and Developmental Biology Coordinator (Biology) Indian Institute of Science Education & Research 900, NCL Innovation Park Dr Homi Bhabha Road Pune 411008 email: shashi@ccmb.res.in, Is.shashidhara@iiserpune.ac.in 49 Professor MG Watve Professor of Biology Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune 411021 email: milind@iiserpune.ac.in 50 Dr KP Joy Evolutionary Biology, ecology and theoretical biology: , Professor, , Pune, Sai Trinity Building, Pashan circle, Pune Neuroendocrinology, Reproductive Endocrinology Co-ordinator CAS, Department of Zoology Banaras Hindu University Varanasi 221005 email: kpjoy@bhu.ac.in, kpjoybhu@gmail.com, 37 keerikkattilpailyjoy@yahoo.com 51 Professor Rajiva Raman Molecular Cytogenetics, Human Genetics Deptt of Zoology Banaras Hindu University Varanasi 221005 email: rajiva.raman@gmail.com, rajiva.raman@yahoo.com 52 Professor Kumaravel Somasundaram Cancer Biology, Virology and Genetics Associate Professor Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: skumar@mcbl.iisc.ernet.in 53 Dr JN Agrewala Immunology, Tuberculosis Scientist E-II Immunology Laboratory Indian of Microbial Technology Sector 39-A Chandigarh 160036 email: javed@imtech.res.in, javed@scientists.com 54 Dr PK Chakraborti Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, Molecular Microbiology Scientist G Institute of Microbial Technology (Council of Scientific & Industrial Research) Sector 39 A Chandigarh 160036 email: pradip@imtech.res.in 55 Professor Deepak Kaul Molecular Medicine, Functional Genomics Professor & Head Department of Experimental Medicine & Biotechnology Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research Chandigarh 160012 email: dkaul_24@hotmail.com 56 Dr Viswanathan Mohan Medicine – Diabetes Mellitus Director Madras Diabetes Research Foundation & Dr. Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre No 4, Conran Smith Road, Gopalapuram Chennai 600086 email: drmohans@diabetes.ind.in drmohans@vsnl.net 57 Professor BS Ramakrishna Gastroenterology Professor of Gastroenterology and Head Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology Unit Department of Gastrointestinal Sciences Christian Medical College Vellore 632004 email: rama@cmcvellore.ac.in 58 Professor Damodar Rout Professor & Head Dept. of Neurosurgery & Director Neuro Care Centre Sri Ramachandra University, Porur Chennai 600116 email: dr.d.rout@gmail.com 59 Professor SK Acharya Neurosurgery, Microneurosurgery, Microvascular Surgery & Neurosciences Gastro Enterology, Hepatology Professor and Head Department of Gastroenterology RNo. 3105, 3rd Floor, Teaching Block All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar New Delhi 110029 email: subratacharya2004@yahoo.com, subratacharya@gmail.com 38 60 Dr Ashima Anand Cardiorespiratory & Neurophysiology Principal Investigator Exertional Breathlessness Studies Laboratory (DST) Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute University of Delhi, P.O. Box 2101 Delhi 110007 email: ashima_anand@hotmail.com, visc.mechs@mail.com 61 Professor BC Das Professor of Biomedical Sciences Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Centre for Biomedical Research University of Delhi (North Campus) Delhi 110007 email: bhudevdas48@gmail.com, dasbc@acbr.du.ac.in 62 Professor CS Dey School of Biological Sciences Indian Institute of Technology- Delhi Hauz Khas New Delhi 110016 email: csdey@bioschool.iitd.ac.in 63 Dr SK Gupta Staff Scientist VIII Chief Reproductive Cell Biology Laboratory National Institute of Immunology Aruna Asaf Ali Marg New Delhi 110067 email: skgupta@nii.res.in 64 Dr NK Mehra Molecular Biology of Cancer, Molecular Virology and Human Molecular Genetics Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Insulin Signaling,Diabetes, Drug resistance in Leishmania Reproductive Biology/Immunology, Immunodiagnostics, Vaccine Development, Clinical Immunogenetics and Transplantation Immunology Professor & Head Department of Transplant Immunology & Immunogenetics All India Institute of Medical Sciences Ansari Nagar New Delhi 110029 email: narin98@hotmail.com 65 Dr SK Panda Liver Pathology and Molecular Virology of Hepatitis Viruses Head, Department of Pathology All India Institute of Medical Sciences Ansari Nagar New Delhi 110029 email: subrat@gmail.com, pandask@hotmail.com 66 Dr Poonam Salotra Molecular Parasitology and Immunology Deputy Director, Scientist E Institute of Pathology (ICMR) Safdarjung Hospital Campus Post Box No 4909 New Delhi 110029 email: salotra@vsnl.com, instpath@bol.net.in, instpath@icmr.org.in 67 Dr SK Bhattacharya P-33, CIT Road Scheme XM, Beliaghata PO Box No.177 Kolkata 700010 email: sujitkbhattacharya@yahoo.com 68 Dr Sekhar Chakrabarti Scientist G & Head Division of Virology National Institute of Cholera & Enteric Diseases P33 CIT Road, Scheme XM, Beleghata Kolkata 700010 email: chakrabartis@icmr.org.in 69 Dr Amit Ghosh Diarrhoeal Diseases, HIV/AIDS, Kala-azar, Infectious Diseases Viral Diseases with Special Emphasis on Genetic Characterization of Viruses and Mechanism of Pahogenesis Molecular Biology of Vibrio cholera Emeritus Scientist National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (ICMR), (JICA Building) P-33, CIT Scheme XM, Beliaghata Kolkata 700010 email: amitghosh24@yahoo.com 39 70 Dr Chitra Mandal Glycobiology, Immunology Director Grade Scientist Infectious Disease and Immunology Division Indian Institute of Chemical Biology 4, Raja SC Mullick Road, Jadavpur Kolkata 700032 email: cmandal@iicb.res.in, chitra_mandal@yahoo.com 71 Professor SC Sanyal Udita 09-0303 Nabami, 1050/1 Survey Park Kolkata 700075 email: scsanyal@hotmail.com 72 Professor SS Agarwal Medical Microbiology, Infection Control, Antimicrobial Therapy, Ecology Internal Medicine, Genetics and, Immunology D-13 Vivekanandpuri Lucknow 226007 email: shyamagarwal@sancharnet.in, agarwal_ss2000@yahoo.com 73 Dr RA Bhisey Environmental Carcinogenesis, Molecular Epidemiology 7, Yugprabhat Society Sitaladevi Temple Road Mahim Mumbai 400 016 email: rajanibhisey@yahoo.co.in 74 Dr Indraneel Mittra Dr Ernest Borges Chair in Translational Research and Emeritus Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology Tata Memorial Centre, Advance Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Kharghar Navi Mumbai 410210 email: indraneel.mittra@gmail.com 75 Dr AC Mishra Oncology/Cancer Surgery, Fundamental, Clinical and Public health Research in Cancer Epidemiology & Natural cycle of viral diseases Director National Institute of Virology Pune 411021 email: mishra.a@niv.co.in, acm1750@rediffmail.com 76 Professor Shyam Sundar Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Visceral Leishmaniasis 6, SK Gupta Nagar Lanka Varanasi 221005 email: drshyamsundar@hotmail.com, doctorshyamsundar@gmail.com 77 Professor Manju Bansal Molecular Biophysics, Structural and Computational Biology Molecular Biophysics Unit Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: mb@mbu.iisc.ernet.in 78 Professor Saumitra Das Molecular Virology and Molecular Biology Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology Indian Institute of Science Sir CV Raman Avenue Bangalore 560012 email: sdas@mcbl.iisc.ernet.in 79 Dr TK Kundu Transcription and Disease Laboratory Molecular Biology and Genetics Unit Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advaned Scientific Research Jakkur PO Bangalore 560064 email: tapas@jncasr.ac.in 80 Professor Satyajit Mayor Regulation of Gene Expression (Transcription) in Humans with Special Emphasis on Disease and Terapeutics Cell Biology Associate Professor National Centre for Biological Sciences GKVK Campus Bellary Road Bangalore 560065 40 email: mayor@ncbs.res.in, jitumayor@gmail.com 81 Professor MRN Murthy Professor Molecular Biophysics Unit Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: mrn@mbu.iisc.ernet.in 82 Professor DN Rao X-ray Diffraction, Macromolecular, Crystallography, Molecular Evolution Protein- DNA Interactions Professor Department of Biochemistry Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 560012 email: dnrao@biochem.iisc.ernet.in 83 Professor Ramanathan Sowdhamini Structural Bioinformatics, Protein Sequence Analysis, Genome Analysis, Function Prediction Associate 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Lucknow 226020 email: drcmg@rediffmail.com, drcmg@sifymail.com 106 Dr KVR Chary Senior Professor (I) Department of Chemical Sciences Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba Mumbai 400005 email: chary@tifr.res.in 107 Dr Madhusoodan Hosur Molecular Biophysics, Structural Biology and NMR Spectroscopy Biophysics, X-ray Crystallography Head Protein Crystallography Section Solid State Physics Division Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay Mumbai 400085 email: hosur@barc.gov.in, hosurmv@gmail.com 108 Professor Guruswamy Krishnamoorthy Biophysical Laser Spectroscopy, Macromolecular Dynamics Department of Chemical Sciences Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Homi Bhabha Road Mumbai 400005 email: gk@tifr.res.in 109 Dr BJ Rao Chairperson Department of Biological Sciences Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Homi Bhabha Road Mumbai 400005 email: bjrao@tifr.res.in 110 Dr TK Adhya Molecular basis of Genome Dynamics Biophysics of Genome Repair Complexes Environmental Microbiology Director Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack Cuttack 753006 email: adhyas@yahoo.com, directorcrri@satyam.net.in; tkadhya@aol.in 111 Dr Premananda Das Biotechnology of Woody Plants and Horticultural Crops C-122 (HIG) State Housing Board Colony Baramunda Bhubaneswar 751003 email: profpdas@yahoo.co.uk, profpdas@gmail.com 112 Dr BS Dhillon Agricultural Sciences-Genetics Vice-Chancellor Punjab Agricultural University 43 Ludhiana (Punjab) 141004 email: dhillonbaldevsingh@gmail.com 113 Dr Bijay Singh Soil Fertility and Chemistry ICAR National Professor Department of Soils Punjab Agricultural University Ludhiana 141004 email: bijaysingh20@hotmail.com 114 Professor Narpinder Singh Food Science and Technology Professor (Department of Food Science & Technology) & Dean (Faculty of Applied Sciences) & Coordinator (University-Industry Linkage Programme) Guru Nanak Dev University Amritsar 143005 email: narpinders@yahoo.com 115 Professor Randhir Singh Plant Biochemistry & Biotechnology Director JMIT, Radaur Distt Yamunanagar Haryana email: randhirbiotech@yahoo.com, principal@jmit.ac.in 116 Dr S Nagarajan Shiwalik 8/49 New Colony, 16th Cross Street Chrompet Chennai 600044 email: snagarajan@flashmail.com, plantauthority@gmail.com 117 Professor HS Balyan Agriculture Sciences - Plant disease, Wheat improvement, Germplasm usage Genetics, Plant Breeding & Crop Biotechnology Department of Genetics & Plant Breeding Chaudhary Charan Singh University Meerut 250004 email: hsbalyan@gmail.com 118 Dr RK Gupta Soil Science, Land Reclamation, Irrigation Water Quality Regional Facilitator Rice Wheat Consortium, CIMMYT -INDIA NASC Office, Pusa Campus New Delhi 110012 email: rajgupta@cgiar.org 119 Dr R Khanna-Chopra Plant Physiology & Stress Physiology, Biochemistry National Fellow Water Technology Centre Indian Agricultural Research Institute New Delhi 110012 email: renu.chopra3@gmail.com 120 Dr Madan Mohan Agricultural Biotechnology Department of Plant Molecular Biology University of Delhi, South Campus Benito Juarez Marg New Delhi 110021 email: Mohanm98@hotmail.com 121 Professor AK Pradhan Plant Genetics and Molecular Plant Breeding Department of Genetics University of Delhi, South Campus Benito Juarez Road New Delhi 110021 email: pradhancgmcp@gmail.com 122 Dr NK Singh National Professor and B.P. Pal Chair in Genetics and Plant Breeding NRC on Plant Biotechnology Indian Agricultural Research Institute New Delhi 110012 email: nksingh@nrcpb.org nksingh4@gmail.com Plant Genomics, Transgenic Development, Molecular Breeding, Grain Quality in Rice and Wheat 44 123 Professor Kunal Ghosh Agricultural Chemistry and Soil Science 4A, Ratnabali 7A Judges Court Road Kolkata 700019 email: kghoshcu@gmail.com 124 Dr SR Singh House No.561, Sector 2 Udyan II, ELDECO Colony Rae Bareli Road Lucknow 226025 email: strmsingh@yahoo.com 125 Professor MD Gadgil Soil and Water Engineering, Irrigation and Drainage Enggineering, Ground Water Modelling Ecology, Environment and Development Agharkar Research Institute Agarkar Road Pune 411004 email: madhav.gadgil@gmail.com 126 Professor SK Raina Agricultural Biotechnology Chief Advisor Nath Biogene (India) Ltd. Nath House, Nath Road P.B. No. 318 Aurangabad 431005 email: 45