Mandar Madhukar Deshmukh

Mandar Madhukar Deshmukh (born 1974)[3] is an Indian physicist specialising in nanoscale and mesoscopic physics at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai. He was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in 2015, the highest science award in India, in the physical sciences category.[4] He obtained BTech degree from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay in 1996 and PhD degree from Cornell University under the guidance of D.C. Ralph in 2002. Before coming to Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, he was a postdoctoral researcher in the group of Hongkun Park at Harvard University.

Mandar Madhukar Deshmukh
Born1974 (age 49–50)
Alma materB.Tech. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
Ph.D. Cornell University
Postdoctoral fellow Harvard University
AwardsShanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology
B. M. Birla Science Prize in Physics [1]
IBM Faculty Award [2]
Scientific career
Fieldsnanoscale and mesoscopic physics
InstitutionsTata Institute of Fundamental Research
Doctoral advisorProf. D. C. Ralph

Personal life

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His wife Prita Pant also Ph.D. from Cornell University is an associate professor at IIT Bombay.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Deshmukh's home page". Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Deshmukh's home page". Retrieved 28 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Prof. Mandar Madhukar Deshmukh". Indian Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Brief Profile of the Awardee". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. CSIR Human Resource Development Group, New Delhi. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  5. ^ "Prof. Prita Pant".
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