Giridhar Madras is an Indian professor at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India.
Education
Madras speaks four languages, English, Hindi, Tamil, and Kannada. Madras received his chemical engineering degree from Indian Institute of Technology at Madras in 1990. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in chemical engineering from Texas A&M University, United States, in 1994. Subsequently, he worked in the University of California at Davis, USA. He returned to India as an Assistant Professor of chemical engineering at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in 1998.
Fields
- Chemistry
Awards
- Scopus Young Scientist Award from Elsevier for being the most cited young author in engineering
- Presidential Swarnajayanthi fellowship by the Department of Science and Technology, India, 2006
- Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar prize from CSIR, India, 2009
- J.C. Bose National fellowship, 2014
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