Background
Balakrishnan, Muppanat Raman was born on April 21, 1939 in Trichur, Kerala, India. Son of Muppanat Raman and V.K. Kunji Amma.
Balakrishnan, Muppanat Raman was born on April 21, 1939 in Trichur, Kerala, India. Son of Muppanat Raman and V.K. Kunji Amma.
Master of Science in Electronics, Kerala University, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Bombay University, 1992.
Reactor physicist, Reactor Engineering Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Center, Bombay, 1962-1973;
lead nuclear fuel cycles and economics group, Reactor Engineering Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Center, Bombay, 1973-1982;
head library and information division, Bhabha Atomic Research Center, Bombay, since 1983. Guest scientist Atomic Energy of Canada, Ltd., Chalk River, Canada, 1967-1968, Kernforschungsanlage, Juelich, Germany, 1972. Consultant International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria, 1977-1979.
Expert Center for Science and Technology Information, Ulan Baatar, Mongolia, 1993. Speaker in field.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Materials International, Association Computing Machinery, American Nuclear Society, Canada Nuclear Society.
Married Kamala Nayar, May 14, 1963. 1 child, Mahesh.