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| name = Basudeb Dasgupta<br />
| fields = [[Physics]]<br />
| workplaces = [[Tata Institute of Fundamental Research]]<br />[[International Centre for Theoretical Physics]]<br />[[Ohio State University]] <br /> [[Max Planck Institute for Physics]]<br />
| alma_mater = [[Tata Institute of Fundamental Research]]<br /> [[Jadavpur University]]<br />
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| awards = [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology]] (2022)<br>[[Asian Scientist 100]] (2020)<br>[[ICTP Prize]] (2019)<br />
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'''Basudeb Dasgupta''' is an Indian physicist who works on [[neutrino]]s and dark matter. He was awarded the [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology]], the highest science award in India, for the year 2022 in Physical Sciences.<ref>{{cite web |title=List of Recipients |url=https://ssbprize.gov.in/WriteReadData/LatestUpdates/202309110115561846131SSBPrize2022Website.pdf |website=Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (SSB) for Science and Technology 2022 |publisher=CSIR Human Resource Development Group, New Delhi}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Dr. N. Kalaiselvi, DG, CSIR announces Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for S&T 2022 |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1956672 |access-date=23 January 2024 |website=Press Information Bureau, Government of India}}</ref> He is also a recipient of the [[ICTP Prize]] for 2019,<ref>{{cite web |title=ICTP Prize Winners 2019 |url=https://www.ictp.it/home/ictp-prize-winners-2019 |website=The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics}}</ref> awarded by the [[International Centre for Theoretical Physics]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-15 |title=From neutrinos and Tb bacteria to quake-resistant buildings: How works of these young scientists have the potential to change the world |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/technology/science/neutrinos-tb-bacteria-quake-resistant-buildings-young-scientists-8941527/ |access-date=2024-02-06 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Basudeb Dasgupta |url=https://www.asianscientist.com/scientist/basudeb-dasgupta/ |access-date=2024-02-06 |website=Asian Scientist Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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Dasgupta obtained a Ph.D. (2009) from [[Tata Institute of Fundamental Research]]. He then held postdoctoral positions at [[Max Planck Institute for Physics]], [[Ohio State University]], and at International Centre for Theoretical Physics before joining the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research in Mumbai, where he is currently an associate professor.<ref>{{cite web |title="Prof. Basudeb Dasgupta's Website" |url=https://www.theory.tifr.res.in/~bdasgupta |access-date=23 January 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Meet the 12 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar awardees for 2022 |url=https://www.theweek.in/theweek/specials/2023/12/23/meet-the-12-shanti-swarup-bhatnagar-awardees-for-2022.html |access-date=2024-02-06 |website=The Week |language=en}}</ref><br />
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He was listed in the [[Asian Scientist 100]] by ''[[Asian Scientist]]''.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Asian Scientist 100 for the Year 2020 |url=https://www.asianscientist.com/as100/#2020 |access-date=23 January 2024 |website=Asian Scientist 100}}</ref> As a part of the celebration of 75 years of Indian independence, the Government of India published a book featuring Dasgupta as one of the 75 scientists aged under 50 who are "shaping today's India".<ref>{{cite web |title=75 under 50 scientists shaping India |url=https://www.iiserkol.ac.in/media/filer_public/e3/99/e3993d7e-1acb-442f-bcd6-807e42de9968/75under50_ctb_web_3rd_mar_2022.pdf |publisher=Vigyan Prasar, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. ISBN 978-81-7480-376-4}}</ref><br />
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