Siva Umapathy
Indian chemist and professor
Biography
Siva Umapathy (born 10 June 1959) has been appointed as Honorary Professor of the Department of Inorganic and Physical Chemistry and also at the department of Instrumentation and Applied Physics by the Indian Institute of Science after his formal retirement in 2024. He was the Director (September 2018 to August 2023) of the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Bhopal (IISER). He is known for his studies of molecular dynamics using Raman spectroscopy. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and an elected fellow of the Indian National Science Academy (Indian National Science Academy), Indian Academy of Sciences and also The National Academy of Science of India. The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded him the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the highest Indian science awards, in 2004, for his contributions to chemical sciences.
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Career highlights
Employers / organisations
- Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
- University of Nottingham
- University of Groningen
- University of Tokyo
Awards & honours (2)
- Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
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- Siva Umapathy was born on June 10, 1959.
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