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'''Kanishka Biswas''' is an Associate Professor in the New Chemistry Unit at [[Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research]], [[Bangalore]] with research interests focused on [[renewable energy]] and clean environment. The areas in which he has worked include solid state inorganic chemistry of metal chalcogenides, thermoelectric materials, 2D layered materials, topological insulators.<ref>{{cite web |title=Prof Kanishka Biswas |url=https://www.jncasr.ac.in/faculty/kanishka |website=Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research |access-date=7 November 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Solid State Chemistry Laboratory |url=http://old.jncasr.ac.in/kanishka/ |website=Kanishka's Home Page |publisher=Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research |access-date=7 November 2021}}</ref><br />
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==Early life and education==<br />
Kanishk Biswas was born on 25 October 1982.<ref>{{cite web |title=Kanishka Biswas Biography |url=https://nikhilbharat.com/biography-of-kanishka-biswas-in-hindi-jivani/ |website=Online Hindi world |date=30 November 2021}}</ref> Biswas obtained his MS degree in chemical science from [[Indian Institute of Science]], Bangalore in 2006 and PhD degree from the same institute in 2009 both under the supervision of [[C. N. R. Rao]]. He had spent three years (June 2006 - May 2009) as Postdoctoral Fellow under the supervision of [[Mercouri Kanatzidis]] at Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA<br />
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==Honours and awards==<br />
The honours and awards conferred on Kanishka Biswas include:<ref>{{cite web |title=Awards and recognitions |url=http://old.jncasr.ac.in/kanishka/?page_id=171 |website=Solid state Chemistry Laboratory |publisher=Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research |access-date=7 November 2021}}</ref><br />
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*[[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology]] for Chemical Sciences, 2021<ref>{{cite web |title=Awardee Details |url=https://ssbprize.gov.in/Content/Detail.aspx?AID=577 |website=Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology |publisher=CSIR Human Resource Development Group, New Delhi |access-date=5 November 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=JNCASR Scientist developing innovative strategies to make high-performance thermoelectrics materials wins Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize |url=https://dst.gov.in/jncasr-scientist-developing-innovative-strategies-make-high-performance-thermoelectrics-materials |website=Department of Science and Technology |publisher=Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India |access-date=7 November 2021}}</ref><br />
*National Prize for Research in Inorganic and Physical Chemistry – CNR Rao Education Foundation, (2021)<br />
*ICSC Materials Science Annual Prize, Materials Research Society, India (MRSI) (2020)<br />
*Swarnajayanti Fellowship, Department of Science & Technology (DST) (2019)<br />
*Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI) Bronze Medal (2019).<br />
*Young Scientists Medal, Indian National Science Academy (INSA), New Delhi (2016).<br />
*Associate of Indian Academy of Sciences (IASc), Bangalore (2014-2017).<br />
*Ramanujan Fellowship, Department of Science & Technology (DST) (2012-2017).<br />
*[[Asian Scientist 100]], ''[[Asian Scientist]]'', 2022<br />
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==References==<br />
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*[http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9119-2455 ORCID]<br />
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