Inorganic Functional Nanomaterials Laboratory
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Prof. N Ravishankar Professor Materials Research Centre IISc, Bangalore Education and Professional Experience B. Tech in Metallurgical Engineering, Institute of Technology, BHU, Varanasi, 1991 M.Sc (Engg) and Ph. D. in Metallurgical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, 1998 (advisor: Prof. K. Chattopadhyay) Post-doctoral Researcher, Univ. of Minnesota, 1998-2002 ( with Prof. C. Barry Carter) Assistant Professor, Materials Research Centre, IISc, 2002-2008 Visiting Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2008-09 Associate Professor, Materials Research Centre, IISc, 2008-2014 Visiting Professor, TU, Hamburg, Germany, 2016-17 Professor, Materials Research Centre, IISc, Mar 2014 -present
Awards and Recognitions Editor, Journal of Materials Science Member of Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of Materials Chemistry A (RSC) Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences (FASc) (2015) Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK (FRSC) (2014) Distinguished Alumnus Award, Dept. Metallurgical Engg., IIT-BHU (2013) Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (Engg.Sci.) (2012) Materials Research Society of India Medal (2011) Swarnajayanti Fellowship, DST, Govt. of India (2010) Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship (2001) Roland B Snow Award (Best of Show) for Ceramographic Exhibit at the 104thAnnual Meeting of The American Ceramic Society, St. Louis, April 29-June 2, 2002 Roland B Snow Award (Best of Show) for Ceramographic Exhibit at the 103rd Annual Meeting of The American Ceramic Society, Indianapolis, April 22-25, 2001 Current Research Interests Understanding nucleation and growth of nanostructures Growth and transport in ultrathin metal nanowires Nanostructures and hybrids for catalysis applications Electron Microscopy and In-situ Techniques
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