The Asian Scientist 100
Srivari Chandrasekhar
Director
Institution
CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT)
Country
India
Field
Chemistry
Chandrasekhar won the Infosys Prize 2014 in Physical Sciences for his research into the synthesis of complex molecules from natural sources and was appointed director of the CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) in 2015.
(Photo: Infosys Science Foundation)
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