Prof. M. Sankar (Ph.D., FRSC)
Professor
Department of Chemistry
Joint Faculty, Centre for Nanotechnology
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Contact No. +91-1332-28-4753
EDUCATION
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Synthesis and Studies on Porphyrinoids
2005
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Ph.D.
2001
Madurai Kamaraj University
M.Sc
1999
University of Madras
B.Sc
Coordination Chemistry
Supramolecular Assemblies
Catalysis
Photophysical & Photovoltaics Studies
Honors and Awards
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Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI) Bronze Medal - 2022
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Outstanding Teacher Award’ in Postgraduate (PG) Category for the year 2021
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Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC) 2020 RSC, Cambridge, UK
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Visiting Professor 2019 Univ. of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA and Univ. of Houston, Houston, TX, USA
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BASE Fellowship 2018 DST and Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF)
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Outstanding Young Faculty Award with Institute Research Fellowship (IRF) 2018 IIT Roorkee
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MRSC 2017 Royal Society of Chemistry, Cambridge, UK
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JSPS Fellowship 2009 Ministry of Education, Japan
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CNRS Fellowship 2008 Ministry of Research, France
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EDIGE Fellowship 2007 Bourgogne Regional Council, France
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CSIR-NET and GATE 2001 Government of India
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Merit Scholarship 1993 Government of Tamil Nadu, India