Background

Amarendra, G. was born on November 15, 1959 in Bapatla, India. Son of G. Sriyahpati Rao and G. Bharati Devi.

Education

Master of Science, Sadar Patel University, Gujarat, India, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Madras (India) University, 1991.

Career

Scientific officer division materials science, MSD/Indira Gandhi Ctr Atomic Research, Kalpakkam, India, 1981-1985; scientific officer/South Dakota, MSD/Indira Gandhi Ctr Atomic Research, Kalpakkam, India, 1985-1990; scientific officer/E, MSD/Indira Gandhi Ctr Atomic Research, Kalpakkam, India, 1990-1995; scientific officer/San Francisco, MSD/Indira Gandhi Ctr Atomic Research, Kalpakkam, India, since 1995. Visiting scientist Brandeis U., Boston, 1993-1994.

Achievements

• G. Amarendra has been listed as a notable materials scientist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Indian Physics Association, Indian Institute Metals, Materials Research Society India.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, reading, driving, music E-mail: amar@igcar.ernet.in.

Connections

Married Aruna B.; 1 child, Arjun.

Father:

G. Sriyahpati Rao

Mother:

G. Bharati Devi

Spouse:

Aruna B.

child:

Arjun Amarendra