| |
Country Visited |
Period |
Purpose of Visit |
|
1.
|
The
United Kingdom
(University of Cambridge) |
October
1968 - February 1972 |
To
work for Ph.D. degree |
|
2.
|
France
and Germany |
September
1972 |
To
present a paper at an international conference and give lectures
at two German Universities |
|
3. |
The
United Kingdom
(University of Sheffield) |
July-September
1976 |
Short
Term visiting scientist |
|
4.
|
Sri
Lanka (University of Peradeniya)
|
May-June
1981 |
Colombo
Plan Short Term Expert in Metal Forming. |
|
5.
|
Germany
(Technical University of Aachen) |
May
1985-April 1986 |
Visiting
Professor and an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow |
|
6.
|
Germany
(University of Erlangen) |
May-August
1989 |
Visiting
Professor and an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow |
|
7.
|
Russia
(Ufa) |
August
1989 |
Guest
of the USSR Academy of Sciences |
|
8.
|
Germany
(Technical University of Aachen) |
May-June
1990 |
Visiting
Professor and an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow |
|
9.
|
Japan
(Osaka) |
September
1991 |
Presenting
a paper at an international conference |
|
10.
|
U.S.A.(Washington, D.C., University of Delaware, Hawaii ) |
March
1992 |
Guest
of the National
Science Foundation, USA; to present a key-note lecture at an International
Conference. |
|
11.
|
Russia
(Ufa) |
June
1992 |
To
accept the title of Honorary Academician, Bashkirian
Academy of Sciences, Russia |
|
12.
|
Russia
(Moscow) |
May
1994 |
To
present a paper at an international conference on
Superplasticity |
|
13.
|
Germany
(Darmstadt) |
August
1994-November 1995 |
To
accept the FORSCHUNGSPREIS of the Humboldt Foundation and be a
Visiting Professor at Darmstadt University of Technology. |
|
14.
|
China
(Beijing) |
December
1995 |
A
guest of the Ministry of Machinery Industry of People's Republic
of China and Beijing Research Institute of Mechanical and Electrical
Technology. |
|
15.
|
U.S.A.
(Argonne National Lab.) and Germany (Darmstadt) |
August
- September 1997 |
Guest
of Argonne National Lab., USA and Darmstadt University of Technology,
Germany. |
|
16.
|
The
United Kingdom |
July
1998 |
To
receive the Sc.D. degree of the University
of Cambridge. |
|
17.
|
Germany
|
September
1998 |
To
present a paper at an international conference and participate
in an Indo-German research project at the Darmstadt University
of Technology |
|
18. |
Germany |
September
1999 |
To
participate in an Indo-German Project and also present a key-note
lecture at an International Conference |
|
19. |
U.S.A.
(Orlando)
|
August
2000 |
To
deliver an invited talk at the international conference on Superplasticity
in Advanced Materials |
|
20 |
U.S.A.
(Washington, DC) |
September
2000 |
To
participate in the Indo-US Science and Technology Round Table
as a member of the Scientific Delegation of the Indian Prime Minister |
|
21. |
Germany (Darmstadt)
|
Sept.-Oct.
2000 |
Visiting
Professor on a Reinvitation from the
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Forschungspreis
Scheme |
|
22. |
Moscow/Chernogolovka,
Russia |
June,
2001 |
To
participate in the summit level discussions for scientific collaboration
between India and Russia as a member of the Indo-Russian Joint
Council |
|
23. |
Karlsruhe,
Germany |
October
2001 – June 2002 |
To
carry out researches at the Institute of Nanotechnology |
|
24. |
USA
and Mexico |
July
– August 2002 |
To
visit some Sylvan Universities |
|
25. |
France/Spain/Switzerland |
October
2002 |
To
visit some Sylvan Universities |
|
26. |
USA
(Baltimore) |
December
2002 |
Official
meetings for the launch of the Indian University of Sylvan |
|
27. |
Spain (Madrid) |
June 2003 |
Meeting of Rectors
and Presidents of Sylvan Universities. |
|
28. |
Germany
(Karlsruhe)
|
June-Aug2004 |
Institute of Nanotechnology,
Research Centre for Technology and Environment, Germany
(Karlsruhe) for research on nanostructured materials |
|
29. |
Taiwan
(Taipei) |
Sep 2005 |
Leading DST/CII
scientific delegation |
|
30. |
Germany
(Bonn)
|
Nov
2005
|
Representing
DST at a meeting in Bonn of the German Research foundation |
|
31. |
Srilanka
(Colombo)
|
December2006
|
Representing
India at the S&T commission of Srilanka at which India was
guest of honour |
| 32. |
Germany |
January-
December 2009 |
to
serve as the Mercator Professor of the German Research Foundation
(DFG) - a national Chair- at the Institute of Materials Physics,
University of Muenster |
