Usha Ranjan Ghatak, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Usha Ranjan Ghatak

Date of Birth: 26-Feb-1931

Place of Birth: Brahmanbaria, Chittagong Division, Bangladesh

Date of Death: 18-Jun-2005

Profession: chemist

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Usha Ranjan Ghatak

  • Usha Ranjan Ghatak (1931–2005) was an Indian synthetic organic chemist, stereochemist and the director of the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science (IACS).
  • He was known for his contributions in developing novel protocols of stereoselective synthesis of diterpenoids.
  • He was an elected fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences and the 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 1974, for his contributions to chemical sciences.

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