Background
Joshi, Avinash Wasudeo was born on August 10, 1942 in Akola, Maharashtra, India. Son of Wasudeo Waman and Malati Wasudeo (Leo) Joshi.
Joshi, Avinash Wasudeo was born on August 10, 1942 in Akola, Maharashtra, India. Son of Wasudeo Waman and Malati Wasudeo (Leo) Joshi.
Bachelor of Science, Nagpur University, India, 1961. Master of Science, Nagpur University, India, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pune, 1967.
Junior research fellow, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, 1963-1966;
research associate, H.H. Wills Physical Laboratory, Bristol, United Kingdom, 1967-1969;
reader, CCS U., Meerut, India, 1969-1981;
professor, Himachal Pradesh U., Simla, India, 1981-1984;
chairman physics department, Himachal Pradesh U., 1981-1984;
professor, U. Pune, since 1984. Visiting fellow Tata Institute of Fund Research, Bombay. Coordinator United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Project, U. Pune, since 1994.
Board directors School of Science, Indira Gandhi National Open U., Delhi, since 1995. Leader various projects.
Member Indian Association of Physics Teachers (life), American Association Physics Teachers, Indian Physics Association (life).
Married MadhubalaOak, May 8, 1970. 3 children.