Canadian-American polymath
Sujit Datta is a Canadian-American interdisciplinary scientist. He is currently a professor of chemical engineering , bioengineering , and biophysics at the California Institute of Technology . His research focuses on the physics of soft and living matter, including complex fluids, porous media, and microbial systems. [ 1]
Datta has held faculty appointments at Princeton University and the California Institute of Technology. In 2025, he was appointed Editor-in-Chief of Reviews of Modern Physics , a peer-reviewed journal published by the American Physical Society . [ 2]
Datta's work has been recognized by multiple professional societies, including the American Physical Society, the American Institute of Chemical Engineers , the American Chemical Society , the Society of Rheology , the Royal Society of Chemistry , the Pew Charitable Trusts, and the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation. His research has been covered in Quanta Magazine , [ 3] Physics World , [ 4] the Scientific American , [ 5] and the Times of India . [ 6]
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