https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Srikanth_Sastry 2026-09-06T21:34:37Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Srikanth_Sastry&diff=260614&oldid=prev 2021-10-17T16:56:44Z

<p>Adding local <a href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/Bharatpedia:Short_description" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Short description">short description</a>: &quot;Indian physicist&quot;, overriding Wikidata description &quot;Indian academic&quot; (<a href="https://en.bharatpedia.org/wiki/Bharatpedia:Shortdesc_helper" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Shortdesc helper">Shortdesc helper</a>)</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian physicist}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}<br /> {{Infobox scientist<br /> |name = Srikanth Sastry<br /> |image = <br /> |caption =<br /> |birth_date = <br /> |birth_place = <br /> |residence = India<br /> |nationality = Indian<br /> |field = [[Physics]]<br /> |work_institution = <br /> |alma_mater = <br /> |doctoral_advisor =<br /> |doctoral_students =<br /> |known_for =<br /> |prizes =<br /> |religion =<br /> |footnotes =<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Srikanth Sastry&#039;&#039;&#039; is an Indian [[physicist]]. He is a [[Boston University]] alumnus and he along with [[Raghunathan Srianand]] were awarded the [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology]] in [[physical sciences]] in 2008.<br /> <br /> Sastry received his [[PhD]] from [[Boston University]] in 1993. Since then he has held roles as a [[postdoctoral researcher]] at the [[National Institutes of Health]] and at [[Princeton University]]. In 1998 he became [[Faculty (academic staff)|faculty]] [[fellow]] at [[Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research]] and since 2003 he has held a position as associate professor at [[Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research]]. He is currently a [[professor]] at the Theoretical Science Unit, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Jakkur campus, [[Bangalore]].<br /> <br /> Sastry&#039;s research interests are:<br /> * Slow dynamics in super cooled liquids and glass transition<br /> * [[Metastable]] liquids<br /> * [[Phase transitions]] and kinetics of phase transformation<br /> * Statistical [[geometry]]<br /> * Anomalous thermodynamic and dynamic properties of water and other network forming liquids<br /> * [[Statistical mechanics]] of biomolecular systems.<br /> <br /> He is the recipient of<br /> * Swarnajayanthi Fellowship:&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.serc-dst.org/new/swarnjayanti.htm |title=serc-dst.org |publisher=serc-dst.org |access-date=2016-12-01}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> * Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awards 2008:&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/000200809261647.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=2008-10-17 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080929063025/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/000200809261647.htm |archive-date=2008-09-29 }}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * http://www.jncasr.ac.in/sastry<br /> <br /> {{SSBPST recipients in Physical Science}}<br /> {{Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Laureates of Karnataka}}<br /> {{Authority control}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Sastry, Srikanth}}<br /> [[Category:Boston University alumni]]<br /> [[Category:Living people]]<br /> [[Category:Scientists from Bangalore]]<br /> [[Category:20th-century Indian physicists]]<br /> [[Category:Thermodynamicists]]<br /> [[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]</div>

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