Vijay Balakrishna Shenoy

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Prof. Vijay B. Shenoy
Born	India
Nationality	Indian
Citizenship	India
Alma mater	Brown University
Known for	Rashbons, Topological insulators, Ultracold Quantum Gases, Optical lattices, High T_c Superconductors, Superfluidity, Graphene
Children	1 Son
Awards	2013 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize 2011 Fellow IAS, Raja Ramanna Prize 2009 NASI-Scopus Young Scientist Award 2005 INAE Young Engineer Award 2002 INSA Medal for Young Scientist
Scientific career
Fields	Condensed matter physics
Institutions	Indian Institute of Science

Website	http://www.physics.iisc.ac.in/~shenoy/

Vijay Balakrishna Shenoy is a Professor of Physics at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. He was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for science and technology, the highest science award in India, for the year 2013 in the physical sciences category.^[1]

Biography

Vijay B. Shenoy obtained his B.Tech. (Mechanical) from IIT, Madras in 1992 and his M.S. from Georgia Tech. in 1994. He received his Doctorate degree from Brown University in 1998. For a short period he took Adjunct Assistant Professorship in Brown University in 1999. Later he joined the faculty of IIT, Kanpur from 1999 to 2002. In 2002, he joined Indian Institute of Science. Currently he works on theoretical condensed matter physics with focus on strongly interacting/correlated fermionic systems.^[2]

Research

His work on the Rashbon is said to have opened a new range of possibilities and new directions for physics.^[3]^[4]

External links

Interview with Vijay Balakrishna Shenoy : When future can be a reality

References

^ "Dr. Samir K. Bramhachari Announces Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award 2013". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
^ "When future can be a reality". The Hindu. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
^ "When future can be a reality". The Hindu. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
^ "Vijay Shenoy's rashbon prophecy". Live Mint and The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 28 January 2014.

v t e Recipients of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in Physical Sciences
1950s	K. S. Krishnan (1958)
1960s	M. G. K. Menon (1960) G. N. Ramachandran (1961) Vikram Sarabhai (1962) Raja Ramanna (1963) A. R. Verma (1964) B. Ramachandra Rao (1965) Suresh Chand Jain (1966) S. Ramaseshan (1966) Devendra Lal (1967) A. P. Mitra (1968) Asoke Nath Mitra (1969)
1970s	Vainu Bappu (1970) P. K. Iyengar (1971) S. Chandrasekhar (1972) S. K. Joshi (1972) Virendra Singh (1973) K. P. Sinha (1974) M. S. Sodha (1974) K. L. Chopra (1975) B. R. Nag (1975) C. K. Majumdar (1976) Ramanuja Vijayaraghavan (1976) Jayant Narlikar (1978) E. S. Raja Gopal (1978) Ajoy Ghatak (1979) S. S. Jha (1979)
1980s	N. Mukunda (1980) N. S. Satya Murthy (1980) S. M. Roy (1981) Ramanujan Srinivasan (1981) Girish Saran Agarwal (1982) T. V. Ramakrishnan (1982) S. S. Kapoor (1982) Ramamurti Rajaraman (1983) Ramanath Cowsik (1984) Ranganathan Shashidhar (1984) Narendra Kumar (1985) K. Singh (1985) P. K. Kaw (1986) Vijay Kumar Kapahi (1987) Probir Roy (1987) Deepak Kumar (1988) O. N. Srivastava (1988) M. Lakshmanan (1989) N. V. Madhusudana (1989)
1990s	G. Baskaran (1990) A. K. Sood (1990) Deepak Dhar (1991) Deepak Mathur (1991) Vikram Kumar (physicist) (1992) S. R. Shenoy (1992) Gopal Krishna (1993) Rajiah Simon (1993) A. K. Raychaudhuri (1994) Ashoke Sen (1994) Mustansir Barma (1995) Thanu Padmanabhan (1996) B. K. Chakrabarti (1997) A. Raychaudhuri (1997) S. R. Das (1998) A. M. Jayannavar (1998) Sunil Mukhi (1999) E. V. Sampathkumaran (1999)
2000s	Sriram Ramaswamy (2000) Varun Sahni (2000) Rahul Pandit (2001) Avinash Anant Deshpande (2002) Mohit Randeria (2002) G. Ravindra Kumar (2003) Biswarup Mukhopadhyaya (2003) Madan Rao (2004) Sandip Trivedi (2005) Atish Dabholkar (2006) Sanjay Puri (physicist) (2006) Yashwant Gupta (2007) Pinaki Majumdar (2007) Raghunathan Srianand (2008) Srikanth Sastry (2008) Rajesh Gopakumar (2009) Abhishek Dhar (2009)
2010s	Kalobaran Maiti (2010) Umesh Waghmare (2010) Shiraz Minwalla (2011) Arindam Ghosh (2012) Krishnendu Sengupta (2012) Amol Dighe (2013) Vijay Balakrishna Shenoy (2013) Pratap Raychaudhuri (2014) Sadiqali Abbas Rangwala (2014) Bedangadas Mohanty (2015) Mandar Madhukar Deshmukh (2015) S. Anantha Ramakrishna (2016) Sudhir Kumar Vempati (2016) Nissim Kanekar (2017) Vinay Gupta (2017) Aditi De (2018) Ambarish Ghosh (2018) Aninda Sinha (2019) Shankar Ghosh (2019)
2020s	Surajit Dhara (2020) Rajesh Ganapathy (2020) Kanak Saha (2021) Anindya Das (2022) Basudeb Dasgupta (2022)

v t e Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Laureates of Tamil Nadu
Biological Sciences	Toppur Seethapathy Sadasivan M. S. Swaminathan C. V. Subramanian T. C. Anand Kumar M. K. Chandrashekaran Ramamirtha Jayaraman Govindarajan Padmanaban Thavamani Jegajothivel Pandian Kuppamuthu Dharmalingam Jayaraman Gowrishankar Narayanaswamy Srinivasan Rajan Sankaranarayanan
Chemical Sciences	T. R. Govindachari Kuppuswamy Nagarajan Dorairajan Balasubramanian Paramasivam Natarajan Srinivasan Chandrasekaran Narayanasami Sathyamurthy Thirumalachari Ramasami Mariappan Periasamy Narayanan Chandrakumar Murali Sastry Narayanaswamy Jayaraman Govindasamy Mugesh
Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary Sciences	Kunchithapadam Gopalan Rengaswamy Ramesh
Engineering Sciences	Tanjore Ramachandra Anantharaman Vaidyeswaran Rajaraman Paul Ratnasamy Ramarathnam Narasimhan Viswanathan Kumaran B. S. Murty G. K. Ananthasuresh Shanthi Pavan
Mathematical Sciences	C. S. Seshadri Kalyanapuram Rangachari Parthasarathy E. M. V. Krishnamurthy Sundararaman Ramanan Srinivasacharya Raghavan Ramaiyengar Sridharan Rajagopalan Parthasarathy Thiruvenkatachari Parthasarathy Raman Parimala Ramachandran Balasubramanian Annamalai Ramanathan Vaikalathur Shankar Sunder Trivandrum Ramakrishnan Ramadas Subhashis Nag Sundaram Thangavelu Vikraman Balaji
Medical Sciences	Subramanian Kalyanaraman Vijayalakshmi Ravindranath
Physical Sciences	Kariamanickam Srinivasa Krishnan G. N. Ramachandran Sivaraj Ramaseshan Ramanuja Vijayaraghavan E. S. Raja Gopal N. S. Satya Murthy Ramanujan Srinivasan Tiruppattur Venkatachalamurti Ramakrishnan Muthusamy Lakshmanan Ganapathy Baskaran Rajiah Simon E. V. Sampathkumaran Vijay Balakrishna Shenoy
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