Background
Raj, Baldev was born on April 9, 1947 in Jammutawi, India.
Raj, Baldev was born on April 9, 1947 in Jammutawi, India.
Bachelor in Engineering, Ravishankar U., 1969; postgraduate training school, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Bombay, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, Indian Institute Science, 1990.
Science officer, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Bombay, 1970-1973; scientist, Riso (Denmark) National Laboratory, 1973-1974; group leader, head Radio Metallurgy Laboratory, IGCAR, Kalpakkam, India, 1974-1986; head Division for Pie and Non-Destructive Testing Development, IGCAR, Kalpakkam, 1986-1993; director Metallurgy and Materials Group, IGCAR, Kalpakkam, since 1993. Consultant Indian Department Space, Indian Department Defense, Government Museum, Madras, Sri Chitra Tirunal Institute Medical Science and Technology, Institute Rock Mechanics, KolarGold Fields, Indian Department Science and Technology, Bureau Indian Studies, National Aerospace laboratories, Fraunhofer Institute Non-Destructive Testing, Germany, Metal Physics Institute, Sverdelovsk, Russia, Spectra, Moscow.
Fellow International Committee on Non-Destructive Testing (honorary, president 1992-1996, president 14th World Conference on Non-Destructive Testing 1992-1996, chairman policy and general purpose committee since 1996), Brit.Inst. Non-destructive Testing (honorary), Greece Society Non-Destructive Testing (honorary), IndianSoc. Non-Destructive Testing (honorary), International Association Quality Practitioners, Indian National Academy Engineering, Indian Institution Engineers, Indian Institute Metals (life, G.D.Birla Gold medal for materials research 1996, National Metallurgist Day award 1986), Indian Institute Welding (chairman technical committee, vice president, Keith HartleyMeml. award 1992), Acoustical Society India (Sir Curriculum Vitae Raman award 1988).
Member Indian Group International Society Stereology (president since 1990), AcousticEmissions Working Group India (past president, national executive county, Gold Medal 1994), Asia-Pacific Academy Materials.
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M. Neeloo Arunakumari. Children Hemant Pachnanda, Kunal Pachnanda.