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词条 Goverdhan Mehta
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  1. Career

  2. Academic and professional positions held

      Controversy  

  3. Awards

  4. Positions

  5. References

  6. External links

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Goverdhan Mehta FNA, FASc, FRS, FRSC (born 26 June 1943) is a noted Indian researcher and chemical scientist.

Career

Mehta received his BSc and MSc from the University of Rajasthan and PhD from Pune University.[1] He has authored more than 400 research papers. He has received the Trieste prize.[2]

Academic and professional positions held

  • Research Associate, Michigan State and the Ohio State Universities, USA,1967–69
  • Lecturer & Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 1969–77
  • Professor, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad 1977–1998, Founder Dean 1977–86
  • Vice-Chancellor, University of Hyderabad, 1994–98
  • Hon. Professor, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, 1990–2009
  • Srinivasa Ramanujan Research Professor, Indian National Science Academy, 1992–97
  • Professor, Department of Organic Chemistry, Indian Institute of Science, 1998–2005
  • Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 1998–2005
  • CSIR Bhatnagar Fellow, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 2005–2010
  • Chairman, National Accreditation and Assessment Council (NAAC), 2006–2012
  • National Research Professor, 2009 –
  • Chancellor, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad, 2011–
  • Chancellor, University of Allahabad, 2012–
  • Chairman, BoG, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
  • Chairman, Indian Statistical Institute Council

Controversy

In 2006, the U. S. government refused Mehta a visa; this decision was strongly criticised by Indian and American scientists.[3][4][5][6]

Awards

  • He is a recipient of the Indian Government's Padma Shri Award.[2]
  • He has received the French award of Légion d'honneur.[2]
  • In 1995, he became the first Indian scientist to receive the Alexander von Humboldt Research Award.[7]
  • He has received H.K. Firodia Award for Science & Technology.
  • He is the recipient of Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Award in Chemical Sciences.
  • He has been conferred with Germany�s prestigious Cross of the Order of Merit (Bundesverdienstkreuz) Award.

Positions

  • He is the chairman, Board of Governors, Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
  • He has been the president of Indian National Science Academy.[2]
  • He is a fellow of the Royal Society.[8]
  • He is a foreign member of the Russian Academy of Sciences.[2]
  • He is the President of IUPAC.[8]
  • He was director of the Indian Institute of Science (1998–2005) and vice-chancellor of the University of Hyderabad (1994–1998).[9]
  • He has been appointed as National Research Professor by the Indian government.[10]
  • He is one the board of directors of the Institute of Life Sciences.[11]

References

1. ^{{cite journal|title=Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize: an inspiration for international recognitions|journal=Current Science|date=25 July 2014|volume=107|issue=2|page=164|url=http://www.currentscience.ac.in/Volumes/107/02/0163.pdf|accessdate=2015-07-28}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.sphaerapharma.com/index.php/2012-05-07-11-22-36/2012-05-07-11-27-27/13-advisory-team/55-prof-goverdhan-mehta |title=Prof. Goverdhan Mehta |publisher=Sphaerapharma.com |accessdate=2014-05-17}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/02/22/AR2006022202446.html |title=Scientist's Visa Denial Sparks Outrage in India |work=The Washington Post |accessdate=2014-05-17}}
4. ^{{cite journal|last1=Mehta|first1=Goverdhan|title=Stereochemical Reassignment of Mehta and Kundu's Spiculoic Acid A Analogue|journal=Organic Letters|date=28 October 2006|volume=8|issue=24|page=5537|doi=10.1021/ol062361a|pmid=17107066}}
5. ^{{cite web|last1=Curly|first1=Arrow|title=Spiculoic Acid|url=http://curlyarrow.blogspot.in/2006/11/spiculoic-acid-sort-of.html|website=curlyarrow.blogspot.in|accessdate=2006-11-12}}
6. ^{{cite web|last1=Totally|first1=Synthetic|title=Spiculoic Acid A Controversy|url=http://totallysynthetic.com/blog/?p=357|publisher=totallysynthetic.com|accessdate=2006-11-15}}
7. ^{{cite web|author=Press Office, Michael Schwarz |url=http://www.uni-heidelberg.de/press/news/press260_e.html |title=University of Heidelberg |publisher=Uni-heidelberg.de |date=23 June 2003 |accessdate=2014-05-17}}
8. ^{{cite web|author=Goverdhan Mehta |url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/person.asp?personId=23076198&privcapId=27817565&previousCapId=8781350&previousTitle=HIKAL%20LTD |title=Goverdhan Mehta: Executive Profile & Biography – Businessweek |work=Bloomberg BusinessWeek |accessdate=2014-05-17}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/News/2012/February/interview-with-Goverdhan-Mehta.asp |title=Building a nation of scientists |publisher=Rsc.org |date=13 June 2007 |accessdate=2014-05-17}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/goverdhan-mehta-set-to-be-national-research-professor/542599/ |title=Goverdhan Mehta set to be National Research Professor |work=The Indian Express |date=17 November 2009 |accessdate=2014-05-17}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.ilsresearch.org/about_us.php?id=111 |title=:: Institute of Life Sciences :: |publisher=Ilsresearch.org |accessdate=2014-05-17}}

External links

  • {{cite web|url=http://orgchem.iisc.ernet.in/faculty/gm/gm.html|title=Homepage of Prof. Goverdhan Mehta|publisher=orgchem.iisc.ernet.in|accessdate=2015-11-16}}
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13 : 1943 births|Living people|Scientists from Rajasthan|Fellows of the Indian National Science Academy|Fellows of the Royal Society|Foreign Members of the Russian Academy of Sciences|Recipients of the Padma Shri in science & engineering|Savitribai Phule Pune University alumni|Directors of the Indian Institute of Science|People from Jodhpur|Indian chemical engineers|Recipients of the Rajyotsava Award 2004|Recipients of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

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