Sampa Das is an Indian biotechnologist, scientist, and an expert on public sector agricultural biotechnology.[1][2] She is a fellow of the Indian National Science Academy (FNA) and the National Academy of Sciences, India (FNASc).[3] Currently, she is Senior Professor and Head of the Division of Plant Biology at Bose Institute in Kolkata, which is a multi-disciplinary research institution focused on science and technology.[1][2][3]