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{{Short description|Research institute in Bidhannagar, Kolkata, India}}
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|name           = Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics
| name = Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics
|image         = File:Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics.svg
| image = Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics.svg
|caption        = [[Logo]] of Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics
| image_upright = .8
|free_label    = Acronym
| motto = ''Advancement of Knowledge''
|free          = SINP
| established = {{Start date and age|11 January 1950}}
|motto         = "Advancement of Knowledge"
| focus = * Applied [[Nuclear physics|Nuclear Physics]]
|established   = {{Start date and age|1949}}  
* [[Nuclear astrophysics]]
|type          = [[Research]] [[Institution]]
* [[Biophysics]]
|founder       = [[Meghnad Saha]]
* [[Structural genomics]]
|director      = Prof. Gautam Bhattacharyya
* [[Chemical Sciences]]
|city           = [[Kolkata]]
* [[Crystallography]]
|state         = [[West Bengal]]
* [[Molecular biology]]
|country       = [[India]]
* [[Condensed matter physics]]
|coor           = {{coord|22.6010|88.4192|type:landmark_region:IN_dim:2000|display=inline, title}}
* [[High-energy nuclear physics]]
|pushpin_map    = India Kolkata#India
* [[Particle physics]]
|campus        = [[Urban area|Urban]]
* [[Plasma Physics]]
|faculty        = 120
* [[Surface Physics]]
|students      = 170
* [[Material science]]
|undergrad      =
* [[Theoretical physics]]
|postgrad      = 11
| chairman          = [[Secretary to the Government of India|Secretary]] of [[Department of Atomic Energy|DAE]]
|affiliation    =  [[Homi Bhabha National Institute]], [[Department of Atomic Energy]]
| founder = [[Meghnad Saha]]
|website       = [http://www.saha.ac.in/ www.saha.ac.in]
| head_label = Director
| head = Amit Ghosh
| city = [[Kolkata]]
| state = [[West Bengal]]
| country = India
| coor = {{Coord|22.6016275|N|88.4175088|E|format=dms|region:IN-WB_type:edu|display=inline,title}}
| subsidiaries = [[Department of Atomic Energy]]
| website = {{Official URL}}|
}}
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The '''Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics''' ('''SINP''') is an institution of basic research and training in physical and biophysical sciences located in [[Salt Lake City (Bidhan Nagar), Kolkata|Bidhannagar]], [[Kolkata]], India. The institute is named after the famous Indian physicist [[Meghnad Saha]].
The '''Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics''' ('''SINP''') is an institution of basic research and training in physical and biophysical sciences located in [[Salt Lake City (Bidhan Nagar), Kolkata|Bidhannagar]], [[Kolkata]], India.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Datta |first1=Sayantan |title=Team at Kolkata institute engineers bacteria to solve maths problems |url=https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/saha-institute-kolkata-bacteria-solve-maths-problems-bactoneurons-intelligence/article68859080.ece |work=The Hindu |date=13 November 2024 |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Mudur |first1=G.S. |title=Scientists use computational technology to coax genetically engineered bacteria to do maths |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/scientists-coax-genetically-engineered-bacteria-to-do-maths-using-computational-technology/cid/2048856}}</ref> The institute is named after and founded by the famous Indian physicist [[Meghnad Saha]].


==Previous Directors==
==Previous Directors==
* Ajit Mohanty
* Gautam Bhattacharyya
* [[Ajit Kumar Mohanty]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.pib.gov.in/Pressreleaseshare.aspx?PRID=1568645}}</ref>
* [[Bikas Chakrabarti]]
* [[Bikas Chakrabarti]]
* [[Milan K. Sanyal]] [2009 to 2014]
* [[Milan K. Sanyal]] [2009 to 2014]
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[[Category:Research institutes in Kolkata]]
[[Category:Research institutes in Kolkata]]
[[Category:Homi Bhabha National Institute]]
[[Category:Homi Bhabha National Institute]]
[[Category:Physics institutes]]
[[Category:Physics research institutes]]
[[Category:University of Calcutta affiliates]]
[[Category:University of Calcutta affiliates]]
[[Category:Research institutes established in 1949]]
[[Category:Research institutes established in 1949]]
[[Category:1949 establishments in West Bengal]]
[[Category:Nuclear research institutes]]
[[Category:1943 establishments in India]]

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Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics
MottoAdvancement of Knowledge
Founder(s)Meghnad Saha
Established11 January 1950; 76 years ago (11 January 1950)
Focus
ChairmanSecretary of DAE
DirectorAmit Ghosh
SubsidiariesDepartment of Atomic Energy
Location, ,
India
Coordinates22°36′06″N 88°25′03″E / 22.6016275°N 88.4175088°E / 22.6016275; 88.4175088
Website{{URL|example.com|optional display text}}

The Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (SINP) is an institution of basic research and training in physical and biophysical sciences located in Bidhannagar, Kolkata, India.[1][2] The institute is named after and founded by the famous Indian physicist Meghnad Saha.

Previous Directors[edit | edit source]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Datta, Sayantan (13 November 2024). "Team at Kolkata institute engineers bacteria to solve maths problems". The Hindu.
  2. ↑ Mudur, G.S. "Scientists use computational technology to coax genetically engineered bacteria to do maths".
  3. ↑ https://www.pib.gov.in/Pressreleaseshare.aspx?PRID=1568645. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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