Background
Lakshmanan, Muthusamy was born on March 25, 1946 in Pollachi, Tamil Nadu, India. Son of Mayandi and Sivakami Muthusamy.
Lakshmanan, Muthusamy was born on March 25, 1946 in Pollachi, Tamil Nadu, India. Son of Mayandi and Sivakami Muthusamy.
Bachelor of Science, Madras (India) University, 1966. Master of Science, Madras (India) University, 1969. Post-Master of Science, Madras (India) University, 1970.
Doctor of Philosophy, Madras (India) University, 1974.
Research fellow, assistant, U. Madras, l970-75; Alexander von Humboldt Foundation research fellow, U. Tübingen (Federal Republic Germany), l976-77; postdoctoral research fellow, Eindhoven (The Netherlands) U. Technology, l977-78; Royal Society and Nuffield Foundation Bursary fellow, U. Manchester (England), l979-80; reader in physics, U. Madras, l978-82; reader in physics, Bharathidasan U., Tiruchirapalli, India, 1982-1984; professor, Bharathidasan U., Tiruchirapalli, India, l984-; acting head department, Bharathidasan U., Tiruchirapalli, India, l986-88. Swedish Natural Science Research Council guest scientist U. Uppsala, l982. Japan Society for Promotion of Science fellow U. Kyoto, l984-85.
Fellow National Academy of Sciences. Member American Institute Physics, Institute Physics (United Kingdom), Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, National Board for Higher Mathematics Plasma Science Society India (councillor).
Married Leelamani Lakshmanan, June 26, l974. 2 children.