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Sulabha K. Kulkarni

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Sulabha Kashinath Kulkarni
Born (1949-06-01) 1 June 1949 (age 75)
NationalityIndian
CitizenshipIndia
Alma materUniversity of Pune
Known forNanotechnology
Materials Science
Surface Science
Scientific career
FieldsNanotechnology
Materials Science
Surface Science
InstitutionsIndian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune

Sulabha Kashinath Kulkarni (born 1 June 1949 in Pune, Maharashtra) is an Indian physicist, whose research spans the areas of Nanotechnology, Materials Science, and Surface Science. She is currently a visiting faculty member at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune, India.[1]

Early life and education

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Born in 1949, Kulkarni was educated in Pune and earned her Bachelor of Science (1969), Master of Science (1971), and Doctor of Philosophy (1976) in Physics from the University of Pune. From 1976 to 1977, she conducted her post-doctoral research on gas/solid interactions using surface science techniques in the Physics Department (E20) at Technical University, Munich, Germany.[2]

Work and career

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Kulkarni joined as a faculty member in the Department of Physics at the University of Pune upon her return to India. She continued to research and teach for 32 years, also introducing a course on Nanotechnology at the post-graduate level. In March 2009, she joined the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) in Pune and continued as a UGC scientist. From 2010 to 2011, she served as Pro Vice Chancellor at the Banasthali University, Rajasthan. She returned to IISER Pune as UGC Professor and is currently a Visiting Faculty at IISER Pune.[3]

Awards and honors

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  • Associate editor, Journal of Nanophotonics (2011- )[4]
  • Fellow (FNA), Indian National Science Academy (New Delhi) (2011- )[2]
  • Bharatiya Stree Shakti "Women and Technological Innovation National Award (2007)[5]
  • Associate editor, International Journal of Nanoscience & Nanotechnology (2006- )[6]
  • Fellow (FASc), Indian Academy of Science (Bangalore) (2004– )[3]
  • Fellow (FNASc), National Academy of Sciences, India (Allahabad), (2003– )[7]
  • Elected President, IPA Pune Chapter (1996–1998)[8]
  • Fellow, Maharashtra Academy of Sciences (1995- )[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Bio". www.iiserpune.ac.in.
  2. ^ a b "INSA". Archived from the original on 2014-04-04. Retrieved 2013-09-03.
  3. ^ a b "Fellow Profile – Kulkarni, Prof. Sulabha Kashinath". Indian Academy of Sciences. Bangalore: Indian Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  4. ^ spie.org/x90356.xml
  5. ^ "Awards - Bharatiya Stree Shakti". www.bharatiyastreeshakti.org. Archived from the original on 19 October 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  6. ^ "International Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology - Editorial Board". www.ijnnonline.net.
  7. ^ "The National Academy of Sciences, India - Fellows". Archived from the original on 2016-03-15. Retrieved 2016-10-20.
  8. ^ "1". physics.unipune.ernet.in. Archived from the original on 12 December 2006. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  9. ^ "Maharashtra academy of sciences". mahascience.org.