Srinivasan Sampath

{{Short description|Indian electrochemist, nanotechnologist and professor}}

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| name = Srinivasan Sampath

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| caption = Srinivasan Sampath in 2006

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1961|5|25}}

| birth_place = India

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| fields = {{ublist | Electrochemistry | Nanomaterials }}

| workplaces = {{ublist | Indian Institute of Science }}

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| known_for = Studies on supercapacitors and nano bimetallics

| awards = {{ublist | 2005 CRSI Bronze Medal | 2006 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize }}

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Srinivasan Sampath (born 1961) is an Indian electrochemist, nanotechnologist and a professor of the department of chemistry at Indian Institute of Science.{{Cite web |url=http://ipc.iisc.ernet.in/~sampath/new/home.html |title=Home Page |date=2016 |publisher=Indian Institute of Science |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220053316/http://ipc.iisc.ernet.in/~sampath/new/home.html |archivedate=2016-12-20 }} He is known for his studies on supercapacitors and nano bimetallics.{{Cite web |url=http://ssbprize.gov.in/Content/Detail.aspx?AID=29 |title=Brief Profile of the Awardee |date=2016 |publisher=Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize |access-date=12 November 2016}} He is an elected fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences{{Cite web |url=http://www.ias.ac.in/describe/fellow/Sampath,_Prof._Srinivasan |title=Fellow profile |date=2016 |publisher=Indian Academy of Sciences}} and the Indian National Science Academy.{{Cite web |url=http://insaindia.res.in/detail.php?id=P15-1697 |title=Indian fellow |date=2016 |publisher=Indian National Science Academy}} The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded him the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the highest Indian science awards, in 2006, for his contributions to chemical sciences.{{cite web | url=http://ssbprize.gov.in/Content/AwardeeList.aspx | title=View Bhatnagar Awardees | publisher=Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize | date=2016 | accessdate=12 November 2016}}