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Asst Prof Ananth Govind RAJAN

Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science

Dr. Ananth Govind Rajan is an Assistant Professor and Infosys Young Investigator in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru. Dr. Ananth received his B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi (2013) and his Masters in Chemical Engineering Practice (2015) and Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering (2019) from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Dr. Ananth’s research interests lie in the modeling and simulation of nanomaterials, including their synthesis and applications for clean energy and water technologies, such as electrochemical water splitting, catalytic carbon dioxide reduction, and seawater desalination. Recently, he served as a Guest Editor for a special issue on Materials Design in the journal ACS Engineering Au. He is a Young Associate of the Indian National Academy of Engineering and a recipient of the Amar-Dye Chem Award of the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers. He has also received other honors such as the 2023 Class of Influential Researchers from Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research and the Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) Award from IIT Delhi.

Dr Ananth Govind Rajan visited CARES in May 2024 where he delivered a talk in CREATE.

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