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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
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|caption        = [[Logo]] of Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics
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|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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