Niranjan Chandra-Dutta Banik

Background

Banik, Niranjan Chandra-Dutta was born on January 17, 1946 in Barisal, Bangladesh. Son of Benode Behari and Mahamaya Banik. came to the United States, 1973.

Education

Master of Science., Dacca U., Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1978.

Career

Professor and head, department physics, Comilla Victoria College, Bangladesh, 1969-1971; lecturer physics, Dhaka U., 1971-1973; postdoctoral research assot., Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1978-1979; member research staff, Xerox Corporation, Webster, New York, 1979-1981; research geophysicist, Gulf Oil Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1981-1984; senior research physicist, Atlantic Richfield Company Oil and Gas, Plano, Texas, 1984-1986; research associate, Technical Director Williamson, Inc., Tulsa, 1986-1991; senior scientist, Technical Director Williamson, Inc., Tulsa, since 1991.

Achievements

• Niranjan Chandra-Dutta Banik has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Bengali Association Tulsa, 1989. Secretary India Association Tulsa, 1990, president 1991. Member American Society Nondestructive Testing, American Physical Society, Society Exploration Geophysics, Sigma Chai.

Connections

Married Alo Rani, July 24, 1970. Children: Sanjoy, Anuva.

Father:

Benode Behari

Mother:

Mahamaya Banik

Spouse:

Alo Rani

child:

Sanjoy Banik

child:

Anuva Banik