Seyed E. Hasnain
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Seyed Ehtesham Hasnain is an Indian academic.


Biography

Hasnain spent several years at the Texas A&M University, U.S. and returned to India in 1987 to work as a Staff Scientist at the National Institute of Immunology (NII).National Institute of Immunology Home Page
/ref> Hasnain was appointed as the first director of Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) in February 1999. He served as the 7th Vice-Chancellor of University of Hyderabad from 2005 to 2011.University of Hyderabad Home Page
/ref> He took charge as Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi on 2 September 2016.


Distinctions

* Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany * Robert Koch Fellow (Visiting Scientist Programme) * Member, German Science Academy – Leopoldina * Member, Scientific Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India *Member, Scientific Advisory Council to the Union Cabinet – Govt. of India * Padma Shri Award from the President of India in 2006 * J. C. Bose National Fellow, University of Hyderabad * Humboldt Research Award 2008 (The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germanyhttp://172.16.1.100/admin/uploads/spotlights/VC_Award.pdf)


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Hasnain, Seyed 1954 births Living people Scientists from Bihar Jawaharlal Nehru University alumni Delhi University faculty Indian Sunni Muslims Recipients of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Recipients of the Padma Shri in science & engineering 20th-century Indian biologists Recipients of the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award in Biological Science