Dipanwita Roy Chowdhury
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Dipanwita Roy Chowdhury (born 1963,[1][2] also published as Dipanwita RoyChowdhury) is an Indian computer scientist whose research interests include cellular automata, VLSI, and their applications in error correcting codes and cryptography. She is a professor of computer science and engineering at IIT Kharagpur.[3]
Roy Chowdhury was a student at the University of Calcutta, where she received a bachelor's degree in 1987 and a master's degree in 1989. She completed a Ph.D. at IIT Kharagpur in 1994.[4]
Roy Chowdhury became an associate member of the Indian Academy of Sciences in 1994.[1] She is a member of the Indian National Academy of Engineering,[5] elected in 2011,[2] and a recipient of the Indian National Science Academy Medal for Young Scientists.[4]
