Prof. Bikramjit Basu
Present Designation:
Professor, Materials Research Centre, Indian Institute of ScienceAreas of Interest:
Specialisation:
Biomaterials; Engineering Ceramics
Major Professional Contributions:
Associate Editor, International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, 2014-; Editor, Journal of Asian Ceramic Societies, 2012- 2018 and Editor-in-Chief (2018- present); Member, Editorial Advisory Board, ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, 2016-; Editorial board member, Journal of Biomaterials Applications, 2012-; Editorial board member, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part B (Wiley Journal), 2012-; Editorial board member, Materials Science and Engineering: C - Materials for Biological Applications, 2011-2016
Consultancy Areas:
Biomaterials, Engineering Ceramics, Materials Science.Sector Associated With:
Academia
Sectors Interested to Offer Service:
Educational / Academic institutions, Industry (Private), Government (including funding agencies), Consultancy Firms
Professional Experience
Dec., 2014 – till date: Professor, Materials Research Center, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, INDIA. May, 2011 - Dec., 2014: Associate Professor, Materials Research Center, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, INDIA. July, 2014 - July, 2016: Adjunct Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, IIT, Kanpur, INDIA Dec. 2007 - Mar., 2012: Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Kanpur, INDIA.[Promoted to Professor in Mar., 2012] Nov. 2001 - Dec. 2007: Assistant Professor, Department of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Kanpur, INDIA.
Keywords
Biomaterials, Engineering Ceramics, Materials Science.
Education
Ph.D., Materials Engineering
Awards and Recognitions
Prof. Basu’s contributions in Engineering Science have been globally recognised. He is the first biomaterials scientist to receive in 2013, India’s most coveted science and technology award, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, which was first awarded in 1958. A Chartered Engineer of the UK, he is an elected Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences (2020), American Ceramic Society (2019), American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering (2017), Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining, UK (2017), National Academy of Medical Sciences, India (2017), Indian National Academy of Engineering (2015), Society for Biomaterials and Artificial Organs (2014) and National Academy of Sciences, India (2013). He is also a recipient of the Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship from Indian National Academy of Engineering (2020). During World Biomaterials Congress at Glasgow in May 2020, he will be inducted as a fellow of the International Union of Societies for Biomaterials Science and Engineering.
INAE Section Affiliated
VIII: Mining, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Year of Election to Fellowship
2015
Year of Birth
1973
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