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Srikumar Banerjee

Nuclear scientist and metallurgical engineer (1946-2021) · India · On the map · Scientists · Died at 75

Dr. Srikumar Banerjee was an Indian metallurgical engineer. He retired as the chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India (AECI) and the secretary of Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) on 30 April 2012.

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Awards

Padma Shri in science & engineering2005
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology1989

About this person

Prior to his stint as DAE chairman, he was the director of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) from 30 April 2004 to 19 May 2010. He had also served as a DAE Homi Bhabha Chair Professor at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai. He was known as a great physical metallurgist.

Country
India
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1946 to 2021 · aged 75