Prof Chandranath Chatterjee

Awards

• Fellow of National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS), 2024
• Alexander-von-Humboldt (AvH) Foundation Research Fellowship, Germany, 2005 .
• Irrigation Award for Best Research Paper, Institution of Engineers (I), 2004.
• DST Fast Track Project for Young Scientists, DST, New Delhi, 2002.
• Certificate of Merit for Research Paper, Institution of Engineers (I), 2002.
• Reddy Award for Best M.Tech. Thesis, Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers (ISAE), 1994.
• University Gold Medal in B.Tech. (Agril. Engrg.), Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT), Orissa 1992.

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

• Member of the 10th Research Advisory Committee (RAC) of Indian Council of Agricultural Research – Indian Institute of Water Management, Bhubaneswar for the period 2026 to 2029.
• Convener of the Committee for revising syllabus of ‘Agricultural Engineering and Technology’ discipline for Agricultural Research Service (ARS) examination conducted by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), 2022
• Member of High Level Expert Committee on “Flood Management” formed by ‘Flood Management Improvement Support Centre (FMISC)’ Water Resources Department, Govt. of Bihar, 2011-2014

Membership of technical/scientific bodies:

• Life Member, Membership No. 2318: International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS), Wallingford, U.K. (2000).
• Life member, Membership No. L-1872: Indian Society of Remote Sensing (ISRS), Dehradun, India (1999).
• Life Member, Membership No. LM/351: Indian Society for Hydraulics (ISH), Pune, India (1998).
• Life Member, Membership No. LM-1064:  Indian Association of Hydrologists (IAH), Roorkee, India (1997).