Narayanaswamy Srinivasan
Narayanaswamy Srinivasan | |
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| Born | 1 April 1962 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Died | 3 September 2021 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | University of Madras Indian Institute of Science |
| Known for | Studies on computational genomics and protein structure analysis |
| Awards | 2004 N-BIOS Prize 2007 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize |
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Narayanaswamy Srinivasan (born 1962) was an Indian molecular biophysicist and a professor and the head of Proteins: Structure, Function and Evolutionary Group (N. S. Group) at the Molecular Biophysics Unit of the Indian Institute of Science. He is known for his researches in the fields of computational genomics and protein structure analysis. An elected fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences, India, he is a J. C. Bose National fellow of the Department of Biotechnology and a recipient of the National Bioscience Award for Career Development of the Department of Science and Technology. The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded him the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the highest Indian science awards, in 2007, for his contributions to biological sciences.