Rajesh Ganapathy | |
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| Alma mater | IIT Madras (M.Sc.) Indian Institute of Science (Ph.D.) |
| Known for | Experimental soft matter physics |
| Awards | Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology (2020) Asian Scientist 100 (2021) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Soft condensed matter physics |
| Institutions | Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru |
Rajesh Ganapathy is a physicist at the International Centre for Materials Science inJawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR),Bengaluru.[1] He specialises in experimental soft condensed matter physics.[2] He was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology for his contributions to physical sciences in 2020.[3]
Rajesh Ganapathy secured his M Sc degree from Indian Institute of Technology Madras in 1999 and Ph D degree from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in 2006. He was a post doctoral fellow inCornell University during 2007–09 and he joined JNCASR in 2009.
In 2021, Ganapathy became a laureate of theAsian Scientist 100 by theAsian Scientist.[4]