Nagasuma Chandra | |
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| Born | Karnataka, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Known for | Studies on Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
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Nagasuma Chandra is an Indian structural biologist, biochemist and a professor at the department of biochemistry of the Indian Institute of Science. She is known for her studies on Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The Department of Biotechnology of the Government of India awarded her the National Bioscience Award for Career Development, one of the highest Indian science awards, for her contributions to biosciences in 2008.