Background
Sood, Din Dayal was born on June 19, 1939 in Simla, Punjab, India. Son of Bhagat and Bimlavati Sood.
Sood, Din Dayal was born on June 19, 1939 in Simla, Punjab, India. Son of Bhagat and Bimlavati Sood.
Bachelor of Science, Punjab University, Chandigarh, India, 1958. Postgraduate, Bhabha Atomic Research Center, Bombay, India, 1960. Student Nuclear Metallurgy, Imperial College, London, 1967.
Doctor of Philosophy, Bombay University, India, 1984.
Demonstrator, Dayanand Anglo-Vedic College, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India, 1958-1959; science officer, Bhabha Atomic Research Center, 1960-1966 '67-70; head N.A. chemical section, Bhabha Atomic Research Center, 1972-1985; head fuel, chemistry division, Bhaba Atomic Research Center, Bombay, since 1985; researcher, Imperial College, London, 1966-1967; researcher, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States, 1970-1972.
Member Indian Association Nuclear Chemists and Allied Scientists (president 1986-1989), Hindi Vigyan Sahitya Parishad (vice president since 1987), Indian Chemical Society (honorary secretary Bombay chapter 1987), Indian Nuclear Society (secretary since 1989), Indian Society Mass Spectometry, Indian Thermal Analysis Society.
Married Usha Budhraj, April 25, 1968. Children: Alok, Sachin.