Academician Professor Seeram Ramakrishna, Everest Chair is a Highly Ranked Scholar of Nanotechnology. He is named among the World’s Most Influential Minds (Thomson Reuters), and a Highly Ranked Scholar (ScholarGPS) with more than 500 Q1 journal papers, which received 214 H-Index and 2,13,250 citations. He is an Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering; UK Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng); Singapore Academy of Engineering; Indian National Academy of Engineering; ASEAN Academy of Engineering & Technology; and International Academy of Engineering and Technology.   He received a PhD from the University of Cambridge, UK, and TGMP from Harvard University, USA. He received advanced research experiences from MIT and Johns Hopkins University, USA and KIT, Japan. He is an honorary professor at Tsinghua University, China and IIT Hyderabad, India. Over the past three decades, he has been working at the National University of Singapore, which is ranked among the top three universities in interdisciplinary research.