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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
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	T. K. Chandrashekar, born on the New Year's Day of 1956 in the Indian state of [[Karnataka]], did his college studies at the [[University of Mysore]] from where he completed his graduate and master's courses.<ref name="About the Speaker">{{Cite web \|url=http://www.iisc.ernet.in/centenary-conf/chandra.html \|title=About the Speaker \|date=2016 \|publisher=Indian Institute of Science}}</ref> His doctoral studies were at the [[Indian Institute of Science]] under the guidance of V. Krishnan on bioinorganic chemistry and after securing a PhD in 1982,<ref name="T. K. Chandrashekar on NISER">{{Cite web \|url=http://www.niser.ac.in/users/tkc#profile-main \|title=T. K. Chandrashekar on NISER \|date=2016 \|publisher=National Institute of Science Education and Research}}</ref> he moved to the US where he did his post-doctoral studies at the laboratories of Hans Van Willigen of the [[University of Massachusetts, Boston]] (1982–84) and G. T. Babcock at [[Michigan State University]] (1984–86).<ref name="Indian fellow" /> Before returning to India, he did research for one year as an [[Alexander von Humboldt Fellow]] with E. Vogel at the [[University of Cologne]].<ref name="Indian fellow" /> His Indian career started at the [[Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur]] as a lecturer in 1986 where he spent 17 years before joining the [[National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology]] (NIIST), a [[Council of Scientific and Industrial Research\|CSIR]] subsidiary, as the director in 2003. Six years later, he was appointed as the director of [[National Institute of Science Education and Research]], Bhubaneswar where he continues as a senior professor at the department of chemical sciences.<ref name="Faculty"/>		T. K. Chandrashekar, born on the New Year's Day of 1956 in the Indian state of [[Karnataka]], did his college studies at the [[University of Mysore]] from where he completed his graduate and master's courses.<ref name="About the Speaker">{{Cite web \|url=http://www.iisc.ernet.in/centenary-conf/chandra.html \|title=About the Speaker \|date=2016 \|publisher=Indian Institute of Science}}</ref> His doctoral studies were at the [[Indian Institute of Science]] under the guidance of V. Krishnan on bioinorganic chemistry and after securing a PhD in 1982,<ref name="T. K. Chandrashekar on NISER">{{Cite web \|url=http://www.niser.ac.in/users/tkc#profile-main \|title=T. K. Chandrashekar on NISER \|date=2016 \|publisher=National Institute of Science Education and Research}}</ref> he moved to the US where he did his post-doctoral studies at the laboratories of Hans Van Willigen of the [[University of Massachusetts, Boston]] (1982–84) and G. T. Babcock at [[Michigan State University]] (1984–86).<ref name="Indian fellow" /> Before returning to India, he did research for one year as an [[Alexander von Humboldt Fellow]] with E. Vogel at the [[University of Cologne]].<ref name="Indian fellow" /> His Indian career started at the [[Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur]] as a lecturer in 1986 where he spent 17 years before joining the [[National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology]] (NIIST), a [[Council of Scientific and Industrial Research\|CSIR]] subsidiary, as the director in 2003. Six years later, he was appointed as the director of [[National Institute of Science Education and Research]], Bhubaneswar where he continues as a senior professor at the department of chemical sciences.<ref name="Faculty"/>

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1956|1|1}}
| birth_place = Karnataka, India
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| nationality = [[Indian nationality|Indian]]
| fields = {{ublist | [[Bioinorganic chemistry]] }}
| workplaces = {{ublist | [[Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur]] | [[National Institute of Science Education and Research]] | [[National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology]] | }}
| alma_mater = {{ublist | [[University of Mysore]] | [[Indian Institute of Science]] | [[University of Massachusetts]] | [[Michigan State University]] | [[University of Cologne]]}}
| doctoral_advisor = {{ublist| V. Krishnan | Hans van Willigen | G. T. Babcock }}
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| known_for = Studies on macrocyclic systems
| awards = {{ublist | 2000 [[Chemical Research Society of India|CRSI]] Bronze Medal | 2001 [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize]] | 2002 Professor P. Ray Memorial Award | 2003Chemito Award | 2008 [[Chemical Research Society of India|CRSI]] Silver Medal }}
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'''Tavarekere Kalliah Chandrashekar''' (born 1956) is an Indian bioinorganic chemist and a former director of [[National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology]], a [[Council of Scientific and Industrial Research|CSIR]] subsidiary.<ref name="History">{{Cite web |url=http://www.niist.res.in/english/about-us/history |title=History |date=2016 |publisher=National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology}}</ref> He was appointed as the director of [[National Institute of Science Education and Research]], Bhubaneswar where he continues as a senior professor at the department of chemical sciences.<ref name="Faculty">{{Cite web |url=http://www.niser.ac.in/ |title=Faculty |date=2016 |publisher=National Institute of Science Education and Research}}</ref> He is known for the discovery of novel macrocyclic systems<ref name="Brief Profile of the Awardee">{{Cite web |url=http://ssbprize.gov.in/Content/Detail.aspx?AID=424 |title=Brief Profile of the Awardee |date=2016 |publisher=Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize |access-date=12 November 2016}}</ref> and is an elected fellow of the [[Indian National Science Academy]]<ref name="Indian fellow">{{Cite web |url=http://insaindia.res.in/detail.php?id=P03-1331 |title=Indian fellow |date=2016 |publisher=Indian National Science Academy}}</ref> [[National Academy of Sciences, India]]<ref name="NASI fellows">{{Cite web |url=http://nasi.nic.in/fellows.asp?RsFilter=C |title=NASI fellows |date=2016 |publisher=National Academy of Sciences, India}}</ref> and the [[Indian Academy of Sciences]]<ref name="Fellow profile">{{Cite web |url=http://www.ias.ac.in/describe/fellow/Chandrashekar,_Dr_Tavarekere_Kalliah |title=Fellow profile |date=2016 |publisher=Indian Academy of Sciences |access-date=12 November 2016}}</ref> 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 2001, for his contributions to chemical sciences.<ref name="View Bhatnagar Awardees">{{cite web | url=http://ssbprize.gov.in/Content/AwardeeList.aspx | title=View Bhatnagar Awardees | publisher=Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize | date=2016 | accessdate=12 November 2016}}</ref>

== Biography ==
[[File:Rrlt.PNG|thumb|235px|National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology]]
T. K. Chandrashekar, born on the New Year's Day of 1956 in the Indian state of [[Karnataka]], did his college studies at the [[University of Mysore]] from where he completed his graduate and master's courses.<ref name="About the Speaker">{{Cite web |url=http://www.iisc.ernet.in/centenary-conf/chandra.html |title=About the Speaker |date=2016 |publisher=Indian Institute of Science}}</ref> His doctoral studies were at the [[Indian Institute of Science]] under the guidance of V. Krishnan on bioinorganic chemistry and after securing a PhD in 1982,<ref name="T. K. Chandrashekar on NISER">{{Cite web |url=http://www.niser.ac.in/users/tkc#profile-main |title=T. K. Chandrashekar on NISER |date=2016 |publisher=National Institute of Science Education and Research}}</ref> he moved to the US where he did his post-doctoral studies at the laboratories of Hans Van Willigen of the [[University of Massachusetts, Boston]] (1982–84) and G. T. Babcock at [[Michigan State University]] (1984–86).<ref name="Indian fellow" /> Before returning to India, he did research for one year as an [[Alexander von Humboldt Fellow]] with E. Vogel at the [[University of Cologne]].<ref name="Indian fellow" /> His Indian career started at the [[Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur]] as a lecturer in 1986 where he spent 17 years before joining the [[National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology]] (NIIST), a [[Council of Scientific and Industrial Research|CSIR]] subsidiary, as the director in 2003. Six years later, he was appointed as the director of [[National Institute of Science Education and Research]], Bhubaneswar where he continues as a senior professor at the department of chemical sciences.<ref name="Faculty"/>

== Legacy ==
Chandrashekar is credited with the discovery of expanded [[porphyrins]]-based macrocyclic systems which had the ability to bind and transport anions and transition metal cations.<ref name="Handbook of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize Winners">{{cite web | url=http://www.csirhrdg.res.in/ssb.pdf | title=Handbook of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize Winners | publisher=Council of Scientific and Industrial Research | date=1999 | accessdate=5 October 2016 | pages=34}}</ref> Using physico-chemical techniques, he elucidated the electronic structure of those macro cycles. He also worked on [[photodynamic therapy]], photosynthetic intermediates and supramolecular systems for molecular devices.<ref name="Indian fellow" /> He has published his researches by way of several peer-reviewed articles; the online article repository of the Indian Academy of Sciences has listed 103 of them.<ref name="Browse by Fellow">{{Cite web |url=http://repository.ias.ac.in/view/fellows/Chandrashekar=3ATavarekere_Kalliah=3A=3A.html |title=Browse by Fellow |date=2016 |publisher=Indian Academy of Sciences}}</ref> He has served as the project investigator for 12 projects by scientific agencies such as [[Department of Science and Technology (India)|Department of Science and Technology]], [[Department of Atomic Energy]] and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research and has guided 26 master's and 17 doctoral scholars in their studies.<ref name="About the Speaker" /> As the director of National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, he is known to have made notable changes in the structure of the organization by establishing five independent divisions and establishing [[High-resolution transmission electron microscopy]] and 500 MHz [[Nuclear magnetic resonance]] facilities.<ref name="History" /> He has also been involved with the administration of Indian National Science Academy and the Indian Academy of Sciences as a member of their councils during 2009-11 and 2013-15 respectively.<ref name="Fellow profile" />

== Awards and honors ==
[[File:Jpp.25.issue-05n06.cover.jpg|thumb|Cover page of Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines Special Issue]]
Chandrashekar received the Bronze Medal of the [[Chemical Research Society of India]] in 2000; the society would honor him again with the Silver Medal in 2008.<ref name="Awards Year: 2000 - 2008">{{Cite web |url=http://www.crsi.org.in/index.php/crsi-awards/year-1999-2008 |title=Awards Year: 2000 - 2008 |date=2016 |publisher=Chemical Research Society of India}}</ref> The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research awarded him the [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize]], one of the highest Indian science awards, in 2001.<ref name="Chemical Sciences">{{cite web | url=http://www.csir.res.in/External/Heads/career/award/BPRIZE/CHEMICAL_SCIENCES.htm | title=Chemical Sciences | publisher=Council of Scientific and Industrial Research | date=2016 | accessdate=7 November 2016 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120912012851/http://www.csir.res.in/external/heads/career/award/BPRIZE/CHEMICAL_SCIENCES.htm | archivedate=12 September 2012 | df=dmy-all }}</ref> He received Professor Priyadaranjan Ray Memorial Award of the [[Indian Chemical Society]] in 2002, followed by the Chemito Award, the next year. Holder of J. C. Bose National Fellowship in 2006, he was elected by the National Academy of Sciences, India as their fellow in 1996<ref name="NASI fellows" />
and he became an elected fellow of the [[Indian Academy of Sciences]] in 1996<ref name="Fellow profile" /> and the [[Indian National Science Academy]] in 2003.<ref name="Indian fellow" />
In 2021, on the occasion of his 65th birthday, a special issue of the [[Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines]] was dedicated to honor T. K. Chandrashekar for his outstanding contributions in the field of [[porphyrin|porphyrinoids]]. Sixty scholar-contributors around the world, including [[Karl M. Kadish]] and [[Atsuhiro Osuka]], were submitted their research papers to be published in this special issue.<ref>{{cite web |title=Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines Special issue |url=https://www.worldscientific.com/toc/jpp/25/05n06 |website=worldscientific.com |publisher=worldscientific}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[Porphyrins]]
* [[Photodynamic therapy]]
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