Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics

The Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics (SINP) is an institution of basic research and training in physical and biophysical sciences located in Bidhannagar, Kolkata, India. The institute is named after the famous Indian physicist Meghnad Saha.

Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics

Motto	Advancement of Knowledge
Founder	Meghnad Saha
Established	1943; 82 years ago (1943)
Focus	Applied Nuclear Physics Biophysics Structural genomics Chemical Sciences Crystallography Molecular biology Condensed matter physics High-energy nuclear physics Particle physics Plasma Physics Surface Physics Material science Theoretical physics
Director	Gautam Bhattacharyya
Subsidiaries	Department of Atomic Energy
Location	Kolkata , West Bengal , India
Coordinates	22°36′06″N 88°25′03″E
Website	www.saha.ac.in

Previous Directors

• Gautam Bhattacharyya
• Ajit Mohanty
• Bikas Chakrabarti
• Milan K. Sanyal [2009 to 2014]
• Bikash Sinha
• Manoj K. Pal
• D. N. Kundu
• B. D. Nag Chowdhury
• Meghnad Saha

See also

• Education in India
• List of colleges in West Bengal
• Education in West Bengal