Prof. Biman Bagchi (SSCU) has been selected as the 2021 recipient of the Joel Henry Hildebrand Award in the Theoretical and Experimental Chemistry of Liquids, by the American Chemical Society (ACS).
Prof. Bagchi joined IISc in August 1984, and retired as a Professor and Dean of Science, in July 2019. He continues as an Honorary Professor and a National Chair Professor at SSCU, IISc. During this entire period, he and his group worked on a large number of problems in the general areas of physical chemistry/chemical physics and biology. His work has mostly been inter-disciplinary in nature, although he primarily is a theoretical physical chemist. He has published about 480 papers and authored 3 major science books (published by Oxford, Cambridge, and Francis-Taylor-CRC Presses). His work is widely known and has been deeply influential in many areas.”
More details at:
https://cen.acs.org/content/cen/articles/98/i31/ACS-2021-national-award-winners.html