Board of Governors, AcSIR

Board of Governors, AcSIR
(a) The Chairperson: Dr. R.A. Mashelkar
(b) Vice Chairperson: Dr. P.S. Ahuja, DG, CSIR
(c) President of INSA in ex-officio capacity: Prof. Raghavendra Gadagkar
(d) Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission in ex-officio capacity: Dr. R.K. Sinha
(e) Chairman of Space Commission in ex-officio capacity: Dr. K. Radhakrishnan
(f) Chairman of UGC in ex-officio capacity: Prof. Ved Prakash
(g) Finance Secretary, GoI in ex-officio capacity: Shri. Arvind Mayaram
(h) Heads of three premier institutions in the field of imparting education in Science and
Technology
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Prof. Mustansir Barma, Director, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research,
Mumbai
Prof. Surabhi Banerjee, Vice Chancellor, Orissa Central University, Koraput
Prof. N. Sathyamurthy, Director, Indian Institute of Science Education and
Research, Mohali
(i) Four distinguished scientist or academicians of global eminence of which two should be
from reputed institutions outside India
International:
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Prof. George M. Whitesides, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology,
Harvard University, USA
Dr. Mriganka Sur, Head, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences,
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
National:
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Prof. Asis Datta, Professor of Eminence, National Institute of Plant Genome
Research, New Delhi
Prof. A.K. Sood, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
(j) Three eminent Industrialists and Technologists:
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Dr. Purnendu Chatterjee, Chairman, TCG Group
Dr. Rajendra S. Pawar, Chairman, NIIT & Chancellor, NIIT, University
Mr. Hari S. Bhartia, Co-Chairman, & Managing Director, Jubilant Organosys Ltd.
(k) Four Distinguished Scientists or Outstanding Scientists or Directors of CSIR
Laboratories:
 Dr. Chandra Shekhar, Director, CSIR-CEERI, Pilani
 Dr. Rajesh Gokhale, Director, CSIR-IGIB, Delhi
 Dr. Sourav Pal, Director, CSIR-NCL, Pune
 Dr. S.R. Wate, Director, CSIR-NEERI, Nagpur
(l) The Director of the Academy in ex-officio capacity: Prof. Ram Rajasekharan, Acting
Director
(m) Secretary: Prof. Kunal Ray, Associate Director (Administration & Finance and Academic)

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