Background
Mehta, Rahul was born on January 12, 1949 in Varanasi, U.P., India. Son of Bhanu Shanker and Suhasini Mehta. came to the United States, 1971.
Mehta, Rahul was born on January 12, 1949 in Varanasi, U.P., India. Son of Bhanu Shanker and Suhasini Mehta. came to the United States, 1971.
Bachelor of Science, Banaras Hindu U., Varanasi, 1969; Master of Science in Physics, Banaras Hindu U., Varanasi, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, North Texas State University, 1982; postgraduate, Saha Institute Nuclear Physics, Calcutta, India, 1970-1971.
Teaching assistant in physics, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1971-1972;
teaching assistant in physics, North Texas State University, Denton, 1973-1978;
research assistant in physics, North Texas State University, Denton, 1979-1982;
postdoctoral fell in physics, North Texas State University, Denton, 1983-1984;
visiting assistant professor, University Texas, Arlington, 1983;
assistant professor physics, East Carolina U., Greenville, 1984-1990;
assistant professor physics, U. Center Arkansas, Conway, 1990-1992;
associate professor physics, U. Center Arkansas, Conway, since 1992. Intermittent visitor Oak Ridge National laboratories, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1975-1988;referee Accelerator Conference, Denton, 1986-1990. Instructor Summer Ventures Program East Carolina U., Greenville, 1988-1989.
Assistant professor in physics U. Center Arkansas, Conway, since 1990. Consultant, lecturer in field.
Presenter Astronomy Session at Goose Creek, Washington, North Carolina, 1985-1990, Science Day for National Science Foundation, Greenville, 1989. Judge Northeastern Regional Science Fair, Greenville, 1989, State Science Fair in Arkansas. Member American Physical Society, Arkansas Academy Science, Indian Physics Society (American chapter), India Association Eastern North Carolina (secretary 1986-1988), Vedand Society Arkansas, Sigma Xi, Sigma Pi Sigma.
Married Kaberi Pal, December 26, 1983. 1 child, Paulomi.