P. N. Vinayachandran

P. N. Vinayachandran
P. N. Vinayachandran
Born	Thrissur, Kerala, India
Alma mater	Indian Institute of Science
Known for	Indian ocean modeling; Thermodynamics and salinity effects; Physical – biological interactions in the ocean; oceanographic field experiments; river ocean interactions;
Awards	Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award (2008); J C Bose National Fellow; Fellow, Indian Academy of Science, Bangalore; Fellow, National Academy of Sciences, India;
	Scientific career
Fields	Oceanography
Institutions	Centre for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences; Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore,; Divecha Centre for Climate Change;
Doctoral advisor	Satish Shetye; Sulochana Gadgil

P. N. Vinayachandran is a Professor of Oceanography at the Centre for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (CAOS), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. He is the recipient of the 2008 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award.^[1]

Biography

P. N. Vinayachandran hails from the state of Kerala. He obtained his M.Sc. (Engg.) in Oceanography from the Indian Institute of Science and Doctorate in Oceanography in 1996 from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. Having done Post-doctoral research in the University of Tokyo he continued in Japan to work as a Senior Researcher at the Frontier System for Global Change, JAMSTEC. In 1999, he returned to India to join as a member of Faculty at the Center for Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru India, where he is currently a professor of oceanography.

References

^ "Brief Profile of the Awardee-PN Vinayachandran". SSB Prize. 8 November 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2017.

v t e Recipients of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean & Planetary Sciences
1970s	K. Naha (1972) M. K. Bose (1976) K. S. Valdiya (1976) S. K. Ghosh (1977) K. K. Kaila (1977) H. N. Siddiquie (1978) B. L. K. Somayajulu (1978) V. K. Gaur (1979)
1980s	J. G. Negi (1980) B. K. Sahu (1980) K. Gopalan (1982) H. K. Gupta (1983) S. M. Naqvi (1983) S. K. Acharyya (1984) S. Krishnaswami (1984) R. N. Singh (1985) A. K. Gupta (1986) K. Mallick (1986) P. S. Moharir (1987) S. K. Tandon (1988) P. C. Pandey (1989)
1990s	Sudipta Sengupta (1991) Sri Niwas (1991) S. R. Shetye (1992) U. C. Mohanty (1993) J. N. Goswami (1994) B. N. Goswami (1995) S. W. A. Naqvi (1996) S. S. Rai (1996) Rengaswamy Ramesh (1998)
2000s	Kolluru Sree Krishna (2001) Prashant Goswami (2001) G. S. Bhat (2002) S.K. Nath (2002) Kanchan Pande (2003) Guntupalli Veera Raghavendra Prasad (2003) Nibir Mandal (2005) Gufran-Ullah Beig (2006) Pulak Sengupta (2006) Anil Bhardwaj (2007) P. N. Vinayachandran (2008) S. K. Satheesh (2009)
2010s	Shankar Doraiswamy (2011) Sachchida Nand Tripathi (2014) Jyotiranjan Srichandan Ray (2015) S. K. Singh (2016) S. Suresh Babu (2017) Parthasarathi Chakraborty (2018) Madineni Venkat Ratnam (2018) Subimal Ghosh (2019)
2020s	Abhijit Mukherjee (2020) Suryendu Dutta (2020) Binoy Kumar Saikia (2021) Vimal Mishra (2022)

v t e Scientific Research in Kerala
Pre 19th Century	Achyuta Pisharati Candravakyas Citrabhanu Damodara Ganita-yukti-bhasa Govinda Bhattathiri Haridatta Jyā, koti-jyā and utkrama-jyā Jyeṣṭhadeva Jyotirmimamsa Karanapaddhati Katapayadi system Kriyakramakari Madhava of Sangamagrama Madhava series Madhava's sine table Melpathur Narayana Bhattathiri Nilakantha Somayaji Parameshvara Sadratnamala Śaṅkaranārāyaṇa Tantrasamgraha
Organizations	C-DAC Thiruvananthapuram Centre for Development Studies Centre for Earth Science Studies Centre for Mathematical Sciences (Kerala) Centre for Rural Management Centre of Science and Technology for Rural Development Cyberpark Kerala Mathematical Association Kerala Science and Technology Museum Kerala Science Congress Kerala Soil Museum Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment Krishi Vigyan Kendra Kannur Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology Regional Agricultural Research Station, Pattambi Rice Research Station, Moncombu Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
Institutions	Agricultural Research Station, Anakkayam Agricultural Research Station, Mannuthy Agronomic Research Station, Chalakudy Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre Aromatic and Medicinal Plants Research Station, Odakkali Banana Research Station, Kannara Cashew Research Station, Madakkathara Central Institute of Fisheries Technology Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Central Tuber Crops Research Institute Centre for Marine Living Resources & Ecology College of Horticulture Crocodile Rehabilitation and Research Centre Institute of Handloom and Textile Technology Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology Indian Institute of Spices Research Jubilee Mission Medical College and Research Institute Kerala Forest Research Institute Kerala School of Mathematics, Kozhikode Mar Athanasios College for Advanced Studies, Tiruvalla National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology National Institute of Speech and Hearing National Research Institute for Panchakarma Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory Oriental Research Institute & Manuscripts Library Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology Srinivasa Ramanujan Institute of Basic Sciences St. Ephrem Ecumenical Research Institute Tropical Botanical Garden and Research Institute Vadakke Madham Brahmaswam Vedic Research Centre
Scientists	Ajit Varki C. V. Subramanian Dileep George E. C. George Sudarshan G. Madhavan Nair George Varghese K. R. Ramanathan K. Radhakrishnan M. G. K. Menon Matthew Pothen Thekaekara P. N. Vinayachandran Pisharoth Rama Pisharoty Pulickel Ajayan R. S. Krishnan Sainudeen Pattazhy T. A. Venkitasubramanian Thanu Padmanabhan Thomas Zacharia Vainu Bappu Varghese Mathai Vinod Scaria
Assorted articles	A Passage to Infinity FORV Sagar Sampada Swatantra 2014 Techno-lodge Technology Business Incubator TBI-NITC A History of the Kerala School of Hindu Astronomy
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v t e Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Laureates of Kerala
Biological Sciences	N. Balakrishnan Nair K. R. K. Easwaran M. Vijayan Sathees Chukkurumbal Raghavan Deepak T. Nair
Chemical Sciences	Manapurathu Verghese George E. D. Jemmis Kizhakeyil Lukose Sebastian K. George Thomas Gangadhar J. Sanjayan
Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary Sciences	Sethunathasarma Krishnaswami P. N. Vinayachandran S. K. Satheesh S. Suresh Babu
Engineering Sciences	S. N. Seshadri Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan Gundabathula Venkateswara Rao
Mathematical Sciences	Neithalath Mohan Kumar
Medical Sciences	G. Balakrish Nair
Physical Sciences	M. G. K. Menon P. K. Iyengar Subodh Raghunath Shenoy Thanu Padmanabhan
(*)By birth - (#)By ethnicity - (!)By domicile

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