Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan

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Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan
Born1 June 1950
Tamil Nadu, India
Other names'Balki'
Alma materCoimbatore Institute of Technology (B.E. Electronics and Communications Engineering ,1972)
J. C. Bose Memorial Award
ISCA Millennium Medal
Institute for the Future Award
ASI Excellence Award
Sri Hari Om Prerit Dr. Vikram Sarabhai Research Award
UNESCO
/ROSTSCA Young Scientist Award

Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan is an Indian aerospace and computer scientist.

Indian civilian award of Padma Shri[3][4]

Biography

Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan, hailing from the South Indian state of

National Security Advisory Board and the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India.[1] He is a former Deputy Managing Director of El Forge Ltd, and has held the posts of a director at C-DOT Alcatel Lucent Research Centre[17] and Bharat Electronics.[12] He has also served as a director of the Central Bank of India from where he retired in January 2015.[12]

Balakrishnan with some of his former students including Saraju Mohanty and Madhavi Ganapathiraju at the Chicago Alumni Meet in 2013 Hosted by the IISc Alumni Association of North America (IISc AANA).[18]

Balakrishnan is known to have contributed to the establishment of the

Radars.[1][13] His scientific achievements and observations have been recorded in over 230 articles published in many peer reviewed national and international journals,[1][13] Google Scholar, an online repository of scientific articles, listing 216 of them.[20]

He was on the Engineering and Computer Science jury for the Infosys Prize from 2016 to 2018.[21]

Awards and recognitions

Balakrishnan received the

Indian Science Congress.[14] He received two awards in 1998, the Institute for the Future Award and the Aeronautical Society of India Aerospace Education Excellence Award.[1][14] The Indian National Science Congress awarded him the Millennium Medal in 2000 and he received the J. C. Bose Memorial Award for a second time in 2001 followed by the Alumni Award for Excellence from the Indian Institute of Science.[14]

The

Defence Research and Development Organization in 2009 and Prof. S. N. Mitra Memorial Award from the Indian National Academy of Engineering in 2013.[14]

Balakrishnan, a 2007 J. C. Bose National Fellow of the Department of Science and Technology,[1][12][14] is an elected Fellow of

Punjab Technical University and has delivered the CDAC-ACS Foundation Award Lecture, Dr. Neelakantan Memorial Award Lecture and Jawaharlal Nehru Centenary Lecture of the Indian National Science Academy.[1][14]

See also

References

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  2. ^ a b c d "IISc". IISc. 2015. Archived from the original on 22 September 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Padma Awards | Interactive Dashboard". www.dashboard-padmaawards.gov.in. Archived from the original on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Padma Awards. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
  5. ^ a b c "Indian Academy of Sciences". Indian Academy of Sciences. 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  6. ^ "Vidwan". Vidwan. 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  7. ^ "Distinguished Alumni | Coimbatore Institute of Technology". www.cit.edu.in. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Indian Academy of Sciences, Fellows' Portal".
  9. ^ "INDIAN RESEARCH INFORMATION NETWORK SYSTEM". irins.inflibnet.ac.in. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  10. ^ "Prof. N. Balakrishnan". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  11. ^ "Prof. N. Balakrishnan". Archived from the original on 5 June 2003. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  12. ^ a b c d e f g "Bloomberg". Bloomberg. 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  13. ^ a b c d e f g "Vala". Vala. 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  14. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Awards". IISc. 2015. Archived from the original on 9 July 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  15. ^ "Zauba". Zauba. 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  16. ^ "ET". 6 April 2015. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2015.
  17. ^ "CARC". CARC. 2015. Archived from the original on 21 February 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  18. ^ IISc Alumni Association of North America (IISc AANA), https://www.iiscaana.org/
  19. ^ N. Balakrishnan (2003). "A Testbed for Indian Language Research". TCDL Bulletin. 3 (1).
  20. ^ "Google Scholar". Google Scholar. 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  21. ^ Infosys Science Foundation (30 December 2020). "Infosys Prize - Jury 2018". Infosys Science Foundation. Retrieved 30 December 2020.

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