Date of Birth: 14-9-1958

Education and Degrees
1987  Ph.D.   University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1981  M.Sc.  Banaras Hindu University
1978  B.Sc.   Banaras Hindu University

Positions Held
1999-         Professor, IIT Kanpur
1995-99     Associate Professor, IIT Kanpur
1993-95     Assistant Professor, IIT Kanpur
1991-93     Visiting Faculty, IIT Kanpur
1988-91     Post-Doctoral Fellow, The Johns Hopkins University
1983-87     Research Assistant, University of Illinois
1981-83     Teaching Assistant, University of Illinois
1981-82     University Fellow, University of Illinois

 June 2006 - Sept 2006  Research Fellowship, Max Planck Institute, Dresden
 Mar 2006 - May 2006  AvH Research Fellowship, Humboldt University, Berlin
 June 1997 - July 1998   AvH Research Fellowship, University of Augsburg
 June 1992 - July 1992   Visiting Scientist, JNCASR, I.I.Sc. Bangalore

Awards, Scholarships, and Recognition