Bimal Kumar Roy

Bimal Kumar Roy Bengali: বিমল কুমার রায় is the current Director of the Indian Statistical Institute. He is a renowned cryptologist from the Cryptology Research Group of the Applied Statistics Unit of ISI, Kolkata.[1] He received a Ph.D. in Combinatorics and Optimization in 1982 from the University of Waterloo.[2] Currently he is working on Combinatorics, and application of Statistics in Cryptology and Design of Experiments.[3] In 2015, Prof Roy was awarded Padma Shri, one of the highest honors bestowed by India on a person, recognizing his accomplishments and contribution to education.[4] Bimal Roy graduated High-School in 1974 having received his education at the renowned Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya, Narendrapur.

References

  1. ↑ "ASU Faculty List". Indian Statistical Institute. Retrieved February 12, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Ph.D. Recipients". Combinatorics and Optimization Unit, University of Waterloo. Retrieved February 12, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Research interests". Indian Statistical Institute. Retrieved 2013-09-26.
  4. ↑ "Padma Awards". Padma Awards. 2015. Retrieved February 16, 2015.