Global InformationKalya Jagannath Rao information
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| Born | 7 December 1940 Kalya, Karnataka, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
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| Known for | Studies on Nanomaterials, Amorphous Materials, Ceramics |
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Kalya Jagannath Rao (born 7 December 1940), popularly known as K. J. Rao, is an Indian physical chemist and an Emeritus professor at the Indian Institute of Science.[1] He is known for his researches on nanomaterials, amorphous Materials and ceramics[2] and is an elected fellow of the Indian National Science Academy,[3] National Academy of Sciences, India,[4] International Academy of Ceramics, Asia Pacific Academy of Materials and World Innovation Foundation and the Indian Academy of Sciences.[5] The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded him the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the highest Indian science awards, in 1984, for his contributions to chemical sciences.[6] He is also a recipient of the Ordre des Palmes Académiques of the Government of France.[7]
- ^ "Honorary and Emeritus Faculty". Indian Institute of Science. 2016. Archived from the original on 22 November 2016. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
- ^ "Brief Profile of the Awardee". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ "Indian fellow". Indian National Science Academy. 2016.
- ^ "NASI fellows". National Academy of Sciences India. 2016.
- ^ "Fellow profile". Indian Academy of Sciences. 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ "View Bhatnagar Awardees". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ "Prestigious French award for Indian scientist". Deccan Herlad. 8 June 2010.