Mriganka Sur

For the Indian politician, see Mriganka Mohan Sur.

Mriganka Sur
Born1953 (age 70–71)
Fatehgarh, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationNeuroscientist
Academic background
Alma materIIT Kanpur (B.Tech.)
Vanderbilt University (M.Eng.), (Eng.D.)
Academic work
InstitutionsMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Yale University
Websitewww.surlab.org

Mriganka Sur (born 1953 in Fatehgarh, India) is an Indian neuroscientist. He is the Newton Professor of Neuroscience and Director of the Simons Center for the Social Brain at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[1][2] He is also a Visiting Faculty Member in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras and N.R. Narayana Murthy Distinguished Chair in Computational Brain Research at the Centre for Computational Brain Research, IIT Madras.[3][4] He was on the Life Sciences jury for the Infosys Prize in 2010 and has been serving as Jury Chair from 2018.[5]

  1. ^ "Home". Sur Lab. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Brain and Cognitive Sciences". bcs.mit.edu. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Members - CSE-IITM". www.cse.iitm.ac.in. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  4. ^ "CCBR | Home". ccbr.iitmadras.in. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Infosys Prize - Jury 2020". www.infosys-science-foundation.com. Retrieved 10 December 2020.