Rajesh Ganapathy is a physicist at the International Centre for Materials Science in Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru.^[1] He specialises in experimental soft condensed matter physics.^[2] He was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology for his contributions to physical sciences in 2020.^[3]

Rajesh Ganapathy secured his M Sc degree from Indian Institute of Technology Madras in 1999 and Ph D degree from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in 2006. He was a post doctoral fellow in Cornell University during 2007 - 09 and he joined JNCASR in 2009.

Publications

"Rajesh Ganapathy". Google Scholar. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
"Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar awardee's demystification of transformation of glass to crystal can help dispose liquid nuclear waste safely". Ministry of Science & Technology, Govt of India. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
"Devitrification Demystified". Indinan Institute of Science, Bangalore. Retrieved 17 August 2021.

References

^ "Prof. Rajesh Ganapathy". Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
^ "Ganapathy Group, JNCASR". Jawarlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific research. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
^ "Profile of Awardee". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology. Retrieved 17 August 2021.

v t e Recipients of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in Physical Sciences
1950s	K. S. Krishnan (1958)
1960s	M. G. K. Menon (1960) G. N. Ramachandran (1961) Vikram Sarabhai (1962) Raja Ramanna (1963) A. R. Verma (1964) B. Ramachandra Rao (1965) Suresh Chand Jain (1966) S. Ramaseshan (1966) Devendra Lal (1967) A. P. Mitra (1968) Asoke Nath Mitra (1969)
1970s	Vainu Bappu (1970) P. K. Iyengar (1971) S. Chandrasekhar (1972) S. K. Joshi (1972) Virendra Singh (1973) K. P. Sinha (1974) M. S. Sodha (1974) K. L. Chopra (1975) B. R. Nag (1975) C. K. Majumdar (1976) Ramanuja Vijayaraghavan (1976) Jayant Narlikar (1978) E. S. Raja Gopal (1978) Ajoy Ghatak (1979) S. S. Jha (1979)
1980s	N. Mukunda (1980) N. S. Satya Murthy (1980) S. M. Roy (1981) Ramanujan Srinivasan (1981) Girish Saran Agarwal (1982) T. V. Ramakrishnan (1982) S. S. Kapoor (1982) Ramamurti Rajaraman (1983) Ramanath Cowsik (1984) Ranganathan Shashidhar (1984) Narendra Kumar (1985) K. Singh (1985) P. K. Kaw (1986) Vijay Kumar Kapahi (1987) Probir Roy (1987) Deepak Kumar (1988) O. N. Srivastava (1988) M. Lakshmanan (1989) N. V. Madhusudana (1989)
1990s	G. Baskaran (1990) A. K. Sood (1990) Deepak Dhar (1991) Deepak Mathur (1991) Vikram Kumar (physicist) (1992) S. R. Shenoy (1992) Gopal Krishna (1993) Rajiah Simon (1993) A. K. Raychaudhuri (1994) Ashoke Sen (1994) Mustansir Barma (1995) Thanu Padmanabhan (1996) B. K. Chakrabarti (1997) A. Raychaudhuri (1997) S. R. Das (1998) A. M. Jayannavar (1998) Sunil Mukhi (1999) E. V. Sampathkumaran (1999)
2000s	Sriram Ramaswamy (2000) Varun Sahni (2000) Rahul Pandit (2001) Avinash Anant Deshpande (2002) Mohit Randeria (2002) G. Ravindra Kumar (2003) Biswarup Mukhopadhyaya (2003) Madan Rao (2004) Sandip Trivedi (2005) Atish Dabholkar (2006) Sanjay Puri (physicist) (2006) Yashwant Gupta (2007) Pinaki Majumdar (2007) Raghunathan Srianand (2008) Srikanth Sastry (2008) Rajesh Gopakumar (2009) Abhishek Dhar (2009)
2010s	Kalobaran Maiti (2010) Umesh Waghmare (2010) Shiraz Minwalla (2011) Arindam Ghosh (2012) Krishnendu Sengupta (2012) Amol Dighe (2013) Vijay Balakrishna Shenoy (2013) Pratap Raychaudhuri (2014) Sadiqali Abbas Rangwala (2014) Bedangadas Mohanty (2015) Mandar Madhukar Deshmukh (2015) S. Anantha Ramakrishna (2016) Sudhir Kumar Vempati (2016) Nissim Kanekar (2017) Vinay Gupta (2017) Aditi De (2018) Ambarish Ghosh (2018) Aninda Sinha (2019) Shankar Ghosh (2019)
2020s	Surajit Dhara (2020) Rajesh Ganapathy (2020) Kanak Saha (2021) Anindya Das (2022) Basudeb Dasgupta (2022)