Shankar Ghosh

Citizenship: Indian 

Education: 

Ph.D.:    Physics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India 2005. 

M.Sc.:           School of Physical Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi,  India 1999 

B.Sc. :           North Bengal University, India, 1996. 

Honors and Awards: 

Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (SSB) for Science and Technology 2019 (Physical Sciences) (2020)  

INSA Medal for Young Scientists (2006) 

 Associate Member of Indian Academy of Sciences (2005 to 2010) 

 Martin Foster medal for the best Ph.D thesis in the division of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, (2006) 

Professional Experience: 

1999-2005                                                       Research Fellow Dept. of Physics, Indian Institute of Science 

2005 -2008  Fellow (E) Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai 

2008- 2013 Reader, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai 

2013-2019  Associate Professor, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai 

2019-till date Professor Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai 

Visiting Positions: 

2008 (May-Aug)               Harvard University 

2017-2021                         Center for Soft and Living Matter Ulsan, Korea