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{{Infobox academic
| name = Prof Sundaram Balasubramanian
| image = Sundaram_Balasubramanian.jpg
| caption = Prof Sundaram Balasubramanian
| birth_date = 1966
| birth_place = Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India - 560064
| nationality = Indian
| occupation = Professor
| institution = Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
| field = Atomic, Molecular and Chemical
| alma_mater = Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
| education = Ph.D
| awards = Fellow; Professor AK Chandra Memorial Award; Fellow
| orcid = 0000-0002-3355-6764
}}

'''Prof Sundaram Balasubramanian''' is an Indian professoresearcher specialising in '''Atomic, Molecular and Chemical, particularly in Atomistic modelling of materials, Machine Learned Potentials, CO2 sequestration, Atmospheric Water Harvest, Molecular Simulations, Self-Assembly'''. He is currently affiliated with '''Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore'''. He holds a Ph.D from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore and He has contributed immensely to the growth
of his field through original research, collaborative projects, and academic mentorship.

== Early Life and Education ==

Born in '''1966''' and is associated with '''Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India - 560064''', Prof Sundaram Balasubramanian showed early promise in academic pursuits, with a natural affinity for scientific subjects that would later crystallise into a lifelong vocation. He invested deeply in his academic training, earning advanced degrees that equipped him with the theoretical grounding and methodological expertise central to his later research. He holds a '''Ph.D''' from Indian Institute of
Science, Bangalore (1994). Armed with these qualifications, he was well-prepared to make meaningful contributions to his chosen field.

== Academic Career ==

As '''Professor''' in the Chemistry and Physics of Materials Unit at Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore, he made significant contributions (1998–present).

Throughout his career, he has been recognised as a dedicated mentor, guiding numerous postgraduate and doctoral students. His contributions extend beyond research to include curriculum development, academic administration, and institution building.

== Research Contributions ==

His research is anchored in '''Atomic, Molecular and Chemical''', with a primary focus on '''Atomistic modelling of materials'''. He has made significant contributions to the understanding of this discipline, combining theoretical frameworks with practical applications to address complex scientific questions. His curiosity has led him to venture into adjacent areas, including '''Machine Learned Potentials''', '''CO2 sequestration''', '''Atmospheric Water Harvest''', '''Molecular Simulations''',
'''Self-Assembly''', enriching his research portfolio and fostering cross-disciplinary dialogue.

He has undertaken numerous research projects, often in collaboration with national and international academic partners, industry stakeholders, and government bodies. His work is characterised by a commitment to scientific rigour and a drive to translate research findings into real-world applications.

== Publications ==

With approximately '''40 publications''' to his name, Prof Sundaram Balasubramanian has established a substantial presence in the academic literature of his field. His research has been cited more than '''7556 times''' by scholars globally, underscoring the significance and impact of his work. He maintains an '''h-index of 50''', an indicator of both the productivity and citation impact of his published work.

For a full bibliography, readers may consult his Vidwan profile: [https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/2759 Prof Sundaram Balasubramanian].

== Awards and Honours ==

Prof Sundaram Balasubramanian has been recognised with several prestigious honours throughout his career, including:

- The '''Fellow''' presented by Indian National Science Academy New Delhi
- The '''Professor AK Chandra Memorial Award''' awarded by Indian Chemical Society
- The '''Fellow''' conferred by Indian Academy of Sciences Bangalore

== References ==

<ref>{{cite web |title=Prof Sundaram Balasubramanian – Vidwan Profile |url=https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/2759 |publisher=INFLIBNET Centre |access-date=2024-01-01}}</ref>

<ref>{{cite web |title=Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research – Faculty |url=https://www.google.com/search?q=Prof+Sundaram+Balasubramanian+Jawaharlal+Nehru+Centre+for+Advanced+Scientific+Research |publisher=Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research |access-date=2024-01-01}}</ref>

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== External Links ==

'' [https://vidwan.inflibnet.ac.in/profile/2759 Prof Sundaram Balasubramanian – Official Vidwan Profile]

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