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Two Telugu-Origin Scientists Elected Fellows of the Royal Society

Prof. Chennupati Jagadish and Dr. Mallikarjun Tatipamula, with ties to IIT Hyderabad, achieve global recognition for groundbreaking work in semiconductors and telecommunications.

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Overview

  • Prof. Jagadish and Dr. Tatipamula, both born in rural Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, were formally confirmed as Fellows of the Royal Society in May 2025.
  • The two scientists have made pioneering contributions in semiconductor nanotechnology and telecommunications, respectively, with careers spanning over 35 years.
  • Both have served as visiting professors at IIT Hyderabad, highlighting the institute’s role in fostering global scientific collaboration.
  • Dr. Tatipamula, currently Ericsson's Chief Technology Officer, has been instrumental in shaping telecommunications from 4G to AI-driven 6G networks.
  • A virtual celebratory event hosted by IIT Hyderabad’s Director, Prof. B. S. Murty, honored their achievements and emphasized their mentorship and ongoing impact on scientific communities.