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Roy, Kalyan Kumar was born on January 29, 1940 in Calcutta, India. Son of Subodh Ranjan and Jyotirmoyee (Dasgupta) Roy.
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Kalyan Kumar Roy, Indian geophysics educator. Postdoctoral fellow National Research Council, Ottawa, Canada, 1975-1976; fellow Association Exploration Geophysicists, Hyderabad, India, 1985, Geological, Mining and Metallurgical Society India, Calcutta, 1985, National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad, 1998, Minister Geological Metallurgical Institute Gold Medal 2000-2001.
Education
Bachelor of Science with honors, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 1962. Master of Science, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy in Geophysics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 1970.
Career
Associate lecturer, Indian Institute Technology, Kharagpur, 1966-1969;
lecturer, Indian Institute Technology, Kharagpur, 1969-1979;
assistant professor, Indian Institute Technology, Kharagpur, 1979-1987;
professor geophysics, Indian Institute Technology, Kharagpur, since 1987. Board directors International Lithospheric Program, since 1998. Member programme advising committee Department Science and Technology, New Delhi, 1991-1995.
Member curricula development committee U. Grants Commission, New Delhi, 1987-1988. Member executive body Association Exploration Geophysics, Hyderabad, 1990-1996. Selection committee Council Scientific & Industrial Research, New Delhi, since 1998.
Achievements
Membership
Member Indian National Commission International Union Geodynamics and Geophysical, 1996-2000. Fellow Indian Geophysical Union. Member New York Academy of Sciences.
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Married Padmini Sengupta, January 19, 1968. Children: Baishali, Debanjali.
Education
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1962
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1964
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1970
Career
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1966 - 1969
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Postdoctoral fellow National Research Council, Ottawa, Canada, 1975-1976. Fellow Association Exploration Geophysicists, Hyderabad, India, 1985, Geological, Mining and Metallurgical Society India, Calcutta, 1985, National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad, 1998, Minister Geological Metallurgical Institute Gold Medal 2000-2001.Postdoctoral fellow National Research Council, Ottawa, Canada, 1975-1976. Fellow Association Exploration Geophysicists, Hyderabad, India, 1985, Geological, Mining and Metallurgical Society India, Calcutta, 1985, National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad, 1998, Minister Geological Metallurgical Institute Gold Medal 2000-2001.