Chandra Prakash Khattak

Background

Khattak, Chandra Prakash was born on May 19, 1944 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Son of Diwan Chand and Krishnawanti (Vasdev) Khattak.

Education

Bachelor in Technology with honors, Indian Institute Technology, Bombay, 1965; Master of Science, State University of New York, Stonybrook, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, State University of New York, Stonybrook, 1973.

Career

Scientist, D.M.R. Laboratory, Hyderabad, India, 1965-1968; graduate assistant, State University of New York, Stonybrook, 1968-1974; associate physicist, Brookhaven (New York) National Laboratory, 1974-1977; director research and development division, Crystal Systems, Inc., Salem, Massachusetts, 1977-1980; senior vice president, Crystal Systems, Inc., Salem, Massachusetts, 1980-1990; executive vice president, Crystal Systems, Inc., Salem, Massachusetts, since 1990.

Achievements

• Chandra Prakash Khattak has been listed as a notable Materials scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Ceramic Society, Inc., American Association Crystal Growth (secretary N.Eng. section 1979-1980, vice chairman N.Eng. section 1980-1981, chairman N.Eng. section 1981-1982), The Electrochemical Society, Inc., The American Physical Society, American Society for Microbiology International, Materials Research Society.

Connections

Married Veena Khattak, July 11, 1970. Children: Payal, Gautam.

Father:

Diwan Chand Khattak

Mother:

Krishnawanti (Vasdev) Khattak

Spouse:

Veena Khattak

child:

Payal Khattak

child:

Gautam Khattak