Ajit Singh Rupaal

Background

Rupaal, Ajit Singh was born on June 25, 1933 in Mangwal, Panjab, India. Son of Puran Singh and Panmaisary Kaur (Panesar) Rupaal. came to the United States, 1964.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Panjab U., Hoshiarpur, India, 1954; Master of Science, Panjab U., Hoshiarpur, India, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, U. B.C., Vancouver, Canada, 1963.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Atomic Energy Canada, Chalk River, Ontario, 1963-1964; professor physics, Western Washington U., Bellingham, since 1964; chairman physics/astronomy department, Western Washington U., Bellingham, 1980-1989. Senior research scientist Battelle Memorial Institute, Richland, Washington, 1976, 77.

Membership

Member American Association Physics Teachers, Canada Association Physicists.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, skiing, golf.

Connections

Married Evelyn O. Dzugalo, June 1, 1963. Children: Amrit Kaur, Rajin Singh.

Father:

Puran Singh Rupaal

Mother:

Panmaisary Kaur (Panesar) Rupaal

Spouse:

Evelyn O. Dzugalo

child:

Rajin Singh Rupaal

child:

Amrit Kaur Rupaal