Kanpur, Oct. 28 -- Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) proudly announced that Prof. Amit Kumar Agarwal, Department of Physics, has been awarded the 2025 Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar: Vigyan Yuva - Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, one of India's highest honours in science and technology.
This prestigious recognition celebrates Prof. Agarwal's pathbreaking research in theoretical condensed matter physics, particularly in the areas of quantum transport, topological materials, and low-dimensional systems.
Prof. Agarwal becomes the first alumnus of the Center for High Energy Physics (CHEP), Indian Institute of Science, to receive this distinguished national award.
Prof. Agarwal completed his Ph.D. at the Indian Institute of Science ...