Ashutosh Sharma (chemical engineer)

Ashutosh Sharma (born 1961) is an Institute Chair Professor and C V Seshadri Chair Professor at the Department of chemical engineering of Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. He is the founding Coordinator of DST Thematic Unit of Excellence on Soft Nanofabrication and Chairman of Centre for Environmental Science and Engineering at IIT Kanpur. He is best known for his pioneering research work in the areas of colloids, thin film, interfaces, adhesion, patterning and in the fabrication and application of self-assembled nano-structures.

For other persons of the same name, see Ashutosh Sharma.

Ashutosh Sharma
Born (1961-08-22) 22 August 1961
Ajmer, Rajasthan, India
Alma materIndian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Pennsylvania State University
University at Buffalo
Awards
  • * 2017 H. K. Firodia Award
  • * 2010 Infosys Prize
  • * 2008 TWAS Prize
  • * Bessel Research Award
  • * S. S. Bhatnagar Prize
  • * J. Bhabha Award of UGC
  • * The Syed Husain Zaheer Medal
  • * The Meghnad Saha Medal of INSA
  • * The Life-time Achievement Award of the Indian Science Congress
Scientific career
FieldsChemical engineering, nanotechnology
InstitutionsIIT Kanpur
Doctoral advisorEli Ruckenstein
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