Background
Ajmera, Pratul Kumar was born on October 4, 1945 in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, India. Son of Kantilal Jagjivandas and Hansa Ajmera. came to the United States, 1968.
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Pratul Kumar Ajmera
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Pratul Kumar Ajmera, American Electrical engineer. Achievements include technical presentations at organized conferences andsupervision of five doctoral and 19 masters' student research. Grantee Air Force Office of Science Research, 1977-1979, Solar Energy Research Institute, 1983-1988, Army Reserve Office, 1984-1988, Department Defense, 1985, Louisiana Education Quality Support Fund, 1987-1988.
Education
Bachelor of Technology with honors, Indian Institute Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal, India, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, North Carolina State University, 1975.
Career
Assistant professor, U. Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1976-1982;
associate professor, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1982-1992;
professor, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, since 1992. Consultant Teltech Resource Network, Minneapolis, 1989-1992, Miles laboratories, Ames, Division, Elkhart, Indiana, 1980, Wheelabrator Frye, Inc., South Bend, Indiana, 1978. Technical presenter organized conferences.
Supervisor doctoral and masters' student research.
Achievements
Membership
Co-founder, vice president Hindu Samaj of Baton Rouge, Inc., 1992-1994. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Materials Research Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Connections
Married Meena Trivedi, July2, 1971. Children: Sameer, Sujata.
Awards
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Grantee Air Force Office of Science Research, 1977-1979, Solar Energy Research Institute, 1983-1988, Army Reserve Office, 1984-1988, Department Defense, 1985, Louisiana Education Quality Support Fund, 1987-1988.Grantee Air Force Office of Science Research, 1977-1979, Solar Energy Research Institute, 1983-1988, Army Reserve Office, 1984-1988, Department Defense, 1985, Louisiana Education Quality Support Fund, 1987-1988.