S. Ganesh
Professor
Dept. of Biological Sciences & Bioengineering
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Kanpur 208 016, UP, India
(+91) 512-259-4040


sganesh[at]iitk.ac.in



1996    PhD  
1990    MSc   
1988    BSc    




Officiating Director, IIT Kanpur
Deputy Director, IIT Kanpur
Dean of Research & Development, IIT Kanpur
Head, Dept. of Biological Sciences & Bioengineering, IIT Kanpur
Faculty Member, IIT Kanpur
Staff Scientist, RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Japan
Research Associate, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
07/2023 - 04/2024
03/2020 - 12/2023
02/2017 - 01/2020
09/2013 - 08/2016
04/2002 - onwards
02/1998 - 03/2002
03/1997 - 01/1998
2023    Prof. G. Jayaraman Endowment Lecture Award, University of Madras
2023    Dr. L.D. Sanghvi Oration Award, Indian Society of Human Genetics
2022    Fellow, Indian National Science Academy
2022    J C Bose Fellowship (Dept. of Science & Technology, Govt. of India)
2021    Excellence-in-Teaching Award (IIT Kanpur)
2019    Prof. J. Das Memorial Award Lecture of the Indian Society of Cell Biology
2017    Tata Innovation Fellowship (Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India)
2017    P.K. Kelkar Chair Professor (IIT Kanpur)
2016    Basanti Devi Amir Chand Prize (Indian Council of Medical Research, Govt. of India)
2016    OPPI Scientist Award (Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India)
2016    Fellow, Indian Academy of Sciences
2015    Editorial Board Member, Meta Gene
2015    Editorial Board Member, Gene Report
2015    KT Shetty Memorial Oration Award of the Indian Academy of Neurosciences
2015    Associate Editor,  Journal of Genetics
2012    Fellow, National Academy of Sciences, India.
2012    Ramanna Fellowship (Dept. of Science & Technology)
2012    CDRI Award for Excellence in Drug Research (CDRI, Lucknow).
2012    Included in the list of top 25 Indian scientists by India Today
2011    Rajib Goyal Prize in Life Sciences (Goyal Foundation, Kurukshetra University).
2011    Gill-Joy Chair Professor (IIT Kanpur).
2010    DAE-SRC Outstanding Research Investigator Award (Dept. of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India).
2009    Associate Editor, Annals of Neuroscience
2008    B.M. Birla Science Prize in Biology (BM Birla Science Centre, Hyderabad).
2008    National Bioscience Award for Career Development (Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India).
2008    Scopus Young Scientist Award in Biological Sciences (Elsevier India).
1998    Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship (Humboldt Foundation; not availed).
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
University of Madras, Chennai
University of Madras, Chennai
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