UoH professor to be honoured with MRSI Medal 2021
The medal will be presented to him during the annual general meeting of MRSI organized by IIT Madras and scheduled to be held online during 20-23 December.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 2 Dec 2021 1:42 PM GMT
Hyderabad: The Materials Research Society of India (MRSI) has selected Prof. Rajadurai Chandrasekar, faculty in the University of Hyderabad's (UoH) school of Chemistry, for the MRSI Medal 2021. The medal will be presented to him during the annual general meeting of MRSI organized by IIT Madras and scheduled to be held online during 20-23 December.
Prof. Chandrasekar joined the University of Hyderabad in 2008. He did his postdoctoral research at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and Ph.D at Max-Planck Institute for Polymer Research. His areas of research include organic nanophotonics and 2D/3D lithography. Recently, he introduced a new research direction, Mechanohotonics, to construct organic photonic integrated circuits.
Prof. Chandrasekar is the elected Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru, Royal Society of Chemistry, and Optical Society of India. He was also admitted as a member of the International Editorial Advisory Board of Materials Advances and Journal of Materials Chemistry C, journals published by the prestigious Royal Society of Chemistry UK. He is also an editorial board member of other prestigious international materials science and materials chemistry journals like Small and Advanced Optical Materials published by Wiley-VCH, Germany.
