Pravin Parekh

Background

Parekh, Pravin was born on September 7, 1936 in Bombay. Son of Purshottam N. and Nandkoover P. (Mehta) Parekh. came to the United States, 1977.

Education

Master of Science, Bombay U., 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Bombay U., 1970.

Career

Senior science officer, Bhabha Atomic Research Center, Bombay, 1958-1970; senior research fellow, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Cologne, Germany, 1971-1972; research scientist, Hahn-Meitner Institute, Berlin, 1973-1977; research associate, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1977-1979; senior research scientist, Wadsworth Center for laboratories and Research, Albany, New York, since 1979; assistant professor, State University of New York, Albany, since 1988.

Achievements

• Pravin Parekh has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: music, reading, foreign languages.

Connections

Married Bhanu P. Shah, May 31, 1959. Children: Mayank P., Sanjiv P.

Father:

Purshottam N. Parekh

Mother:

Nandkoover P. (Mehta) Parekh

Spouse:

Bhanu P. Shah

child:

Mayank P. Parekh

child:

Sanjiv P. Parekh