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Giridhar Madras
Born (1967-09-27) 27 September 1967 (age 57)
Scientific career
FieldsChemistry

Giridhar Madras is an Indian chemical engineer and was a professor at the Indian Institute of Science[1] where he received a Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize in 2009.[2] However, after a harassment complaint filed by a doctoral student advised by him and subsequent investigation by the institute’s internal complaints committee, the IISc governing council asked him to seek “compulsory retirement” in October 2018.[3][4][5][6][7]

References

  1. ^ "IISc Honours 8 Faculty Members". The Indian Express. 10 May 2015. Retrieved 21 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awards 2009" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 March 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "#Metoo: IISc shows door to top professor on charges of sexual harassment". The Indian Express. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  4. ^ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/metoo-iisc-prof-madras-ordered-compulsory-retirement/articleshow/66425261.cms
  5. ^ https://www.deccanherald.com/city/top-bengaluru-stories/metoo-iisc-sacks-accused-700651.html
  6. ^ https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/iisc-professor-forced-to-go-on-compulsory-retirement/article25374093.ece
  7. ^ https://thewire.in/the-sciences/metoo-iisc-forces-senior-professor-giridhar-madras-into-compulsory-retirement