Santanu Bhattacharya
Department of Orgnic Chemistry
Indian National Science Academy
India
Biography
Santanu Bhattacharya earned his BSc (Hons) and MSc degrees in Chemistry from Calcutta University, after which he joined Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA, where he worked in the area of Bio-organic Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology under the supervision of Professor Robert A Moss. Subsequently he had a post-doctoral stint with Professor Har Gobind Khorana at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he worked on the signal transduction of membrane proteins. He is currently at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and is also an honorary faculty member at the Chemical Biology Unit, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore since 1997.
Research Interest
Chemistry