Seyed Ehtesham Hasnain | |
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![]() The President, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam presenting Padma Shri to Hasnain in 2006 | |
Born | (1954-04-13) 13 April 1954 (age 69) Gaya, Bihar, India |
Awards | Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany 2014 G.D. Birla Award for Scientific Research 2001 Om Prakash Bhasin Award |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Life sciences |
Institutions | IIT Delhi (2011 – present) |
Seyed Ehtesham Hasnain is an Indian academic.
Hasnain spent several years at the Texas A&M University, U.S. and returned to India in 1987 to work as a Staff Scientist at the National Institute of Immunology (NII).[1] Hasnain was appointed as the first director of Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) in February 1999. He served as the 7th Vice-Chancellor of University of Hyderabad from 2005 to 2011.[2] He took charge as Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Hamdard,[3] New Delhi on 2 September 2016 and served the office till 2021.
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