For the actress, see Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay (actress).
Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay
Born
1968 (age 55–56)
Bally, Howrah, West Bengal
Nationality
Indian
Alma mater
Presidency College, Kolkata (B.Sc. Physics) University of Calcutta, Rajabazar campus (B.Tech.)
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (M.Tech.)
Indian Statistical Institute (Ph.D.)
University of New South Wales, Sydney (Postdoc)
University of Texas, Arlington
ICTP, Italy
Awards
Padmashri (2022) Infosys prize 2017
Scientific career
Fields
Computer Science
Institutions
Indian Statistical Institute
Notes
Worked in many Universities and research laboratories including Los Alamos National Laboratory, University of Maryland, College Park, Heidelberg University, University of Roma Tre, International Centre for Theoretical Physics, University of Ljubljana
Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay (born 1968) is an Indian scientist specializing in computational biology. A professor at the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, she is a Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize winner in Engineering Science for 2010, IInfosys Prize 2017 laureate in the Engineering and Computer Science category and TWAS Prize winner for Engineering Sciences in 2018.[1][2][3] Her research is mainly in the areas of evolutionary computation, pattern recognition, machine learning and bioinformatics.[4] Since 1 August 2015, she has been the Director of the Indian Statistical Institute, and she would oversee the functioning of all five centres of Indian Statistical Institute located at Kolkata, Bangalore, Delhi, Chennai, and Tezpur besides several other Statistical Quality Control & Operation Research Units spread across India.[5] She is the first woman Director of the Indian Statistical Institute. Currently she is on the Prime Ministers' Science, Technology and Innovation Advisory Council. In 2022 she was given the Padma Shri award for Science and Engineering by the Government of India.
^"Prime Minister PM Confers Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awards - 2009 & 2010". Press Information Bureau, Govt. of India. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
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