 Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty

Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty ( "Ānandamōhan Cakrabartī"), Ph.D. is an Indian American microbiologist, scientist, and researcher, most notable for his work in directed evolution and his role in developing a genetically engineered organism using plasmid transfer while working at GE, the patent for which led to landmark Supreme Court case, "Diamond v. Chakrabarty".Ananda (generally called "Al" by scientific colleagues) Chakrabarty was born in Sainthia on 4 April 1938.