T. V. Ramakrishnan

T. V. Ramakrishnan
T. V. Ramakrishnan
	T. V. Ramakrishnan
Born	Tiruppattur Venkatachalamurti Ramakrishnan; 14 August 1941 (age 83); Madras, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	Banaras Hindu University (B.Sc.) (M.Sc.) ; Columbia University (Ph.D.)
Known for	Contributions to Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics and Statistical Mechanics
Awards	Trieste Science Prize (2005); Padma Shri (2001); FRS (2000); Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award (1983);
	Scientific career
Fields	Theoretical Physics; Condensed Matter Physics;
Institutions	Banaras Hindu University ; Indian Institute of Science ; Princeton University
Doctoral advisor	Joaquin Mazdak Luttinger
Doctoral students	Venkat Pai

Tiruppattur Venkatachalamurti Ramakrishnan FRS (born 14 August 1941) is an Indian theoretical physicist known for his contributions in condensed matter physics. He is at present DAE Homi Bhabha Professor of Physics at Benaras Hindu University and also the chancellor of Tripura University.