Subhadeep Chatterjee

{{Short description|Indian molecular biologist}}

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| birth_place = West Bengal, India

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| nationality = Indian

| fields = {{ublist | Molecular biology }}

| workplaces = {{ublist | Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics }}

| alma_mater = {{ublist|Guru Nanak Dev University|Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology|University of California, Berkeley }}

| doctoral_advisor = {{ublist|Ramesh V. Sonti|Steven E. Lindow}}

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| known_for = Studies on plant-microbe interactions

| awards = {{ublist| 2017/18 N-BIOS Prize|2020: Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize }}

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Subhadeep Chatterjee is an Indian molecular biologist and a scientist at the Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD).{{Cite web |url=https://publons.com/researcher/1475462/subhadeep-chatterjee/ |title=Subhadeep Chatterjee's Publons profile |date=2018-12-29 |website=publons.com |language=en |access-date=2018-12-29}} A member of Guha Research Conference,{{Cite web |url=http://www.cdfd.org.in/inside%20htmls/awards&honours.html |title=CDFD-Awards |date=2018-12-29 |website=Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics |access-date=2018-12-29}} he is known for his studies on plant-microbe interactions and heads the Lab of Plant-Microbe Interactions at CDFD{{Cite web |url=http://www.cdfd.org.in/labpages/subhadeep_chatterjee.html |title=CDFD :: Plant-Microbe Interactions :: Dr. Subhadeep Chatterjee |date=2018-12-29 |website=www.cdfd.org.in |access-date=2018-12-29}} where he hosts several researchers.{{Cite web |url=http://www.cdfd.org.in/labpages/subhadeep_group.html |title=CDFD :: Plant-Microbe Interactions :: Group |date=2018-12-29 |website=www.cdfd.org.in |access-date=2018-12-29}}

Chatterjee, after earning an M.Sc. in Biotechnology from Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, did his doctoral research at the laboratory of Ramesh Venkata Sonti of the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad. His post-doctoral work was at the laboratory of Steven E. Lindow at the University of California, Berkeley. He is known to have carried out extensive research on plant- microbe interaction system and has published a number of articles,{{Cite web |url=https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=pjY1PCMAAAAJ&hl=en |title=Subhadeep Chatterjee - Google Scholar Citations |date=2018-12-29 |website=scholar.google.com |access-date=2018-12-29}}{{Refn|group=note|Please see Selected bibliography section}} ResearchGate, an online repository of scientific articles has listed 52 of them.{{Cite web |url=https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/2079106723_Subhadeep_Chatterjee |title=Subhadeep Chatterjee's research works - The Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, Hyderabad (CDFD) and other places |website=ResearchGate |language=en |access-date=2018-12-29}}{{Cite web |url=https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/2039571627_Subhadeep_Chatterjee |title=Subhadeep Chatterjee's research works - Visva Bharati University, Bolpur and other places |date=2018-12-29 |website=ResearchGate |language=en |access-date=2018-12-29}} The Department of Biotechnology of the Government of India awarded him the National Bioscience Award for Career Development, one of the highest Indian science awards, for his contributions to biosciences, in 2017/18.{{Cite web |url=http://dbtindia.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/list_of_bioscience_awardees.pdf |title=Awardees of National Bioscience Awards for Career Development |date=2016 |publisher=Department of Biotechnology |access-date=2017-11-20}}

Subhadeep Chatterjee was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, the highest science award in India, for the year 2020 in biological sciences category.{{cite web |title=Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (SSB) for Science and Technology 2020 List of recipients |url=http://ssbprize.gov.in/WriteReadData/LatestUpdates/202009260117197601874ShantiSwarupBhatnagarPrize2020Website.pdf |website=Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology |publisher=CSIR Human Resource Development Group, New Delhi |accessdate=28 September 2020}}