Warner Teutsch Memorial Prize(1974) Fellowship of the Alfred P Sloan Foundation (1984-87) DAE-Raja Ramanna Prize (1999) Fellow of the Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS) (2007) JC Bose National Fellowship (2006-10), The Satyendranath Bose Medal (2018).
Professor Dasgupta played a major role in the establishment of the Centre for Condensed Matter Theory at the Indian Institute of Science in 1998 and acted as the Convenor of the Centre (1998-2005). He is an Honorary Professor at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research[7] and holds a Visiting Professorship at the University of Minnesota, USA.
Research
Prof Chandan Dasgupta's area of specialization is theoretical condensed matter physics with emphasis on statistical mechanics.
^Dasgupta, Chandan; Ma, Shang-Keng (1980). "Low-temperature properties of the random Heisenberg antiferromagnetic chain". Physical Review B. 22 (3): 1305–1319. doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.22.1305.
^Dasgupta, C.; Halperin, B. I. (1981). "Phase Transition in a Lattice Model of Superconductivity". Physical Review Letters. 47 (21): 1556–1560. doi:10.1103/PhysRevLett.47.1556.