Aditi De
| Prof. Aditi De | |
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| Born |
October 1, 1974 Kolkata, India |
| Residence | Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Citizenship | India |
| Alma mater | University of Gdańsk, Poland |
| Known for | Quantum information and computation |
| Spouse(s) | Ujjwal Sen |
| Children | 1 Daughter |
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| Website | http://www.hri.res.in/~aditi/ |
Aditi De is an Indian scientist, an associate professor in quantum information and computation group at the Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad. She is known for her research on quantum information and computation (QIC), quantum communication, quantum cryptography and many-body physics. The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded her the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the prestigious awards in Indian science, for her contributions to physical sciences in 2018.[1] She is the first female physicist to be given this honour.
Awards and honors
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research awarded her the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, one of the highest Indian science awards in 2018.[1] She is the first women recipient of the Bhatnagar Prize in Physical Sceince category.
See also
References
- 1 2 "Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (SSB) for Science and Technology 2018 :Brief Profile of the Awardee". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. 2018-10-01. Retrieved 2018-10-01.