Charusita Chakravarty (1964 – 2016) was an Indian academic and scientist. She was a professor of Chemistry at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi since 1999. In 2009 she was conferred Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in the field of Chemical Science. In 1999, she received B.M. Birla Science Award. She was an Associate Member of the Centre for Computational Material Science, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore.
Research fields
- Theoretical Chemistry and Chemical Physics
- Classical and Quantum Monte Carlo
- Molecular Dynamics
- Structure and Dynamics of Liquids
- Water and Hydration
- Nucleation
- Self-assembly
Awards
- Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology (2009)
- B.M. Birla Science Award (1999)
- Indian National Science Academy Medal for Young Scientists (1996)
- Anil Kumar Bose Memorial Award of Indian National Science Academy (1999)
- Fellowship of Indian Academy of Sciences (2006)
- Fellowship of the Department of Science and Technology (India) (2004)
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