Professional Preparation:
PostDoc (2001-05) Materials Science & Engineering North
Carolina State University, Raleigh
Ph.D. (2000) Condensed Matter Physics
Indian Institute of Technology (I. I. T.), Kanpur
M.S. (1993) Condensed Matter Physics
Indian Institute of Technology (I. I. T.), Delhi
Academic Appointments:
Assistant Professor University of Utah, Department of MSE
07/05-present
Publications: More than 60
Technical papers in Peer Reviewed International Journals
Synergistic Activities:
(a) Lead organizer of 2004 international
symposium on “Nanostructured Magnetic Materials” organized during the TMS
2004 Annual Meeting at Charlotte, NC.; Chief guest editor of the “Journal
of Electronic Materials” Nov 2004 issue. (b) Lead organizer of the international
symposium on “Wide Band-gap Semiconductor Nanostructures” to be held during
2007 TMS Annual meeting at Orlando Florida; Co-organizer of the international
symposium on “2007 Nanomaterials: Fabrication, Properties and Applications”
to be held at Orlando Florida during TMS Annual meeting. (c) Delivered numerous
invited talks and presentations including most recent one in MRS spring
meeting at San Francisco, CA. (d) Regular reviewer of more than ten international
journals; Professional membership in several scientific societies including
MRS, TMS and APS. (e) Close collaboration with “Utah Science Center Museum”.
Awards and Honors:
• 2007 Lead organizer of the international symposium on “Wide
Band-gap Nanostructured Materials” during the
2007 TMS Annual Meeting Orlando,FL.
• 2006 Appointed as the Director of ‘Materials Chareacterization
Facility” of Univ of Utah.
• 2004 Chief guest editor of the “Journal of Electronic Materials”
Nov 2004 issue.
• 2004 Lead organizer of the international symposium on “Nanostructured
Magnetic Materials” during the 2004 TMS Annual Meeting
Charlotte, NC.
• 2003 Young leader award of ‘The Minerals, Metals and Materials
Society’ (TMS).
• 1994-99 Fellowship of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
India (CSIR)
• 1985-90 President’s National Scholarship (given to top 1% students)
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