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Pradeep, Institute Professor and Professor of Chemistry,

Department of Chemistry
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Thematic Unit of Excellence (TUE) on water purification using
nanotechnology at IIT Madras, DST, Rs. 1081 lakhs (Principal
Investigator)
2. Sandeep Verma, Professor of Chemistry & Coordinator & PI,
Nanosciences
Thematic Unit of Excellence on soft nanofabrication with
applications in energy, environment and Health at IIT Kanpur
3. In 2011, Amrita Center for Nanosciences and Molecular Medicine
was chosen for a TUE in Tissue Engineering and Medical Bio
Nanotechnology by the Nanomission of the Government of India.
Thematic Unit of Excellence (TUE) on Tissue Engineering and
Medical Bio-Nanotechnology

Centres of Excellence
Unit on Nano Science
Centre for Nano Technology
Centre for Computational Materials Science
Unit of Nano Science
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Programme Coordinator

IIT Madras, Chennai

Prof. T. Pradeep

IACS, Kolkata

Prof. D. Chakravorty

University of Pune

Prof.(Mrs.) S.K. Kulkarni

S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic

Sciences, Kolkata

Prof. A.K. Raychaudhuri

NCL, Pune

Dr. Sivaram

JNCASR, Bangalore

Prof. G.U. Kulkarni

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BHU, Varanasi

Prof. O.N. Srivastava

IIT Kanpur, Kanpur

Prof. Ashutosh Sharma

IISc, Bangalore

Prof. S. Chandrasekaran

IIT Delhi, New Delhi

Prof. B.R. Mehta

SINP, Kolkata

Prof. M.K. Sanyal

Centre for Nano Technology

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Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi,

Kerala (Implants, Tissue Engineering, Stem
Cell Research)

Dr. Shantikumar V Nair,

Biomedical Engineering Centre,
Amrita Institute of Medical
Sciences, Elamakkara PO, Koshi,
Kerala

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S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic

Sciences, Kolkata (NEMS & MEMS / Nano
products)

Prof. A.K. Raychaudhuri, S.N.Bose

National Centre for Basic
Sciences, J.D. block, Sector III,
Salt Lake, Kolkata

Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

(Nanoscale phenomena in biological
systems & materials)

Dr. G.V. Shivshankar

National Centre for Biological
Sciences, TIFR, GKVK Campus,
Bellary Road, Bangalore

IIT-Bombay, Mumbai
(Nanoelectronics, polymer nanosensors,
nanobiotechnology)

Prof. Ashok Misra

Director, IIT-Bombay
Powai, Mumbai

Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

(Nanodevices, Nanocomposites,
Nanobiosensors)

Prof. S. Chandrasekaran
Division of Chemical Sciences
Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore

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IIT, Kanpur (Printable Electronics,

Nanopatterning)

Prof. Y.N. Mohapatra

Deptt. of Physics, IIT-Kanpur
Kanpur - 208016

Indian Association for the Cultivation of

Science (Photovoltaics & Sensor Devices)

Prof. D.D. Sarma

Centre for Advanced Materials,
Indian Association for the
Cultivation of Science, Kolkata

Centre for Computational Materials Science

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Centre for Computational Materials Science
at Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced
Scientific Research, Bangalore

Programme Coordinator

Prof. Balasubramanian
Sundaram, JNCASR, Jakkur PO,
Bangalore