Gyan Chand Agarwal

Background

Agarwal, Gyan Chand was born on April 22, 1940 in Bhagwanpur, India. Son of Hari Chand and Ramrati (Jindal) Agarwal. came to the United States, 1960.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Agra University, India, 1957. Bachelor of Engineering with honors, University Roorkee, India, 1960. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, Indiana, 1962.

Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, Indiana, 1965.

Career

Assistant professor engineering, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1965-1969; associate professor engineering, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1969-1973; professor engineering, University of Illinois, Chicago, since 1973; director graduate studies, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1975-1979, 82-85, 91-; visiting professor, Rush Medical College, Chicago, since 1976. Visiting professor Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, 1971, Indian Institute Technology, Kanpur, 1972. Consultant Food and Drug Administration, Washington, since 1979.

Member study section National Institutes of Health, 1990-1994.

Achievements

• Gyan Chand Agarwal has been listed as a noteworthy Engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (founding). Member Society Neurosci., Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Eta Kappa Nu.

Connections

Married Sadhna Garg, July 7, 1965. Children: Monika, Mudita.

Father:

Hari Chand Agarwal

Mother:

Ramrati (Jindal) Agarwal

Spouse:

Sadhna Garg

child:

Monika Agarwal

child:

Mudita Agarwal