Jagadis Chandra Misra

Background

Misra, Jagadis Chandra was born on April 19, 1944 in Midnapur District, India. Son of Ganes Chandra and (Pramila) Misra.

Education

Master of Science, Calcutta (India) University, 1966. Doctor of Science, Calcutta (India) University, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy in Science, Jadavpur University, Calcutta, 1971.

Career

Lecturer Uluberia (India) College, Calcutta University, 1967-1971, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 1971-1978, assistant professor, 1978-1986, professor, 1987-1998, head department mathematics, since 1998. Humboldt fellow University Hannover, Germany, 1975-1977. Visiting scientist University Calgary, Canada, 1981.

Visiting professor Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 1983. Lecturer various institutions, national and international conferences, symposia. Member expert committee Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi.

Member technical advisory committee Indian Statistica Institute, Calcutta. Expert in field.

Achievements

• Jagadis Chandra Misra has been listed as a noteworthy mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow National Academy of Sciences, National Academy Engineering, Royal Society Medicine, Institute of Mathematics and Applications. Member International Society Biorheology, New York Academy of Sciences, Indian Science Congress Association (life), Indian Society Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Indian Society Technology Education.

Interests

• Reading story books, playing table tennis.

Connections

Married Shorasi Misra, May 28, 1969. Children: Subhas Chandra, Sumita Mukhopadhyaya, Sudip.

Father:

Ganes Chandra Misra

Mother:

(Pramila) Misra

Spouse:

Shorasi Misra

child:

Sudip Misra

child:

Subhas Chandra Misra

child:

Sumita Mukhopadhyaya Misra