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'''Subramanian Anantha Ramakrishna''' (born 30 November 1972) is a professor of physics in [[Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur]] specializing in [[optics]] and [[condensed matter physics]]. He was awarded the [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology]], India's highest prize for excellence in science, mathematics and technology, in the physical sciences category in the year 2016.<ref>{{cite web|title=Brief Profile of the Awardee|url=http://ssbprize.gov.in/Content/Detail.aspx?AID=525|website=Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize|accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref> Ramakrishna obtained M.Sc. degree from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur in 1995 after pursuing the integrated 5-year M.Sc. programme and secured Ph.D. from [[Raman Research Institute]], [[Bangalore]], in 2001 for a thesis titled "Light transport and localization in Active and passive random media" written under the supervision of Prof. N. Kumar. He spent two years in Imperial College, London, as a postdoctoral researcher and joined Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur as an assistant professor in May 2003, where he now holds the position of professor.<ref>{{cite web|title=Profile of S. Anantha Ramakrishna|url=http://home.iitk.ac.in/~sar/bp.html|publisher=Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur|accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref> In July 2020, Prof. Ramakrishna took charge as Director of the [[Central Scientific Instruments Organisation|CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation]] in Chandigarh. | '''Subramanian Anantha Ramakrishna''' (born 30 November 1972) is a professor of physics in [[Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur]] specializing in [[optics]] and [[condensed matter physics]]. He was awarded the [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology]], India's highest prize for excellence in science, mathematics and technology, in the physical sciences category in the year 2016.<ref>{{cite web|title=Brief Profile of the Awardee|url=http://ssbprize.gov.in/Content/Detail.aspx?AID=525|website=Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize|accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref> Ramakrishna obtained M.Sc. degree from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur in 1995 after pursuing the integrated 5-year M.Sc. programme and secured Ph.D. from [[Raman Research Institute]], [[Bangalore]], in 2001 for a thesis titled "Light transport and localization in Active and passive random media" written under the supervision of Prof. N. Kumar. He spent two years in Imperial College, London, as a postdoctoral researcher and joined Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur as an assistant professor in May 2003, where he now holds the position of professor.<ref>{{cite web|title=Profile of S. Anantha Ramakrishna|url=http://home.iitk.ac.in/~sar/bp.html|publisher=Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur|accessdate=29 November 2016}}</ref> In July 2020, Prof. Ramakrishna took charge as Director of the [[Central Scientific Instruments Organisation|CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation]] in Chandigarh on lien from IIT Kanpur. | ||
==Distinctions and honors== | ==Distinctions and honors== | ||
* | * FNASc: Elected Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences India, 2022 | ||
* FIETE: Elected Fellow of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, 2021 | |||
* Swarna Jayanti Fellowship 2012 by the Department of Science and Technology, India | |||
* P.K. Kelkar Research Fellow at IIT Kanpur (2009–2012) | * P.K. Kelkar Research Fellow at IIT Kanpur (2009–2012) | ||
* Young Affiliate, Third World Academy of Sciences (2007–2012) | * Young Affiliate, Third World Academy of Sciences (2007–2012) | ||