Dipankar Chatterji | |
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| Born | 20 April 1951 West Bengal, India |
| Occupation | Molecular biologist |
| Years active | Since 1973 |
| Known for | Research on bacterial transcription and bacterial stress response |
| Awards | Padma Shri Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award Millennium Gold Medal Ranbaxy Research Award IISc Alumnus Award |
| Website | http://mbu.iisc.ac.in/~dclab/ |
Dipankar Chatterji (born 20 April 1951) is an Indian molecular biologist and the Honorary Professor at Molecular Biophysics Unit, Indian Institute of Science, a multidisciplinary research institute under the Department of Science and Technology of the Government of India.[1] He is known for his pioneering research on bacterial transcription.[2] He is a recipient of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize and is an elected fellow of all the major Indian science academies. The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2016, for his contributions to science and engineering.[3]
- ^ "Dipankar Chatterji on JNCASR". Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research. 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
- ^ "Prof. Chatterji's Lab". MBU - IISc. 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
- ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2016.