Background
Prasad, Rajendra was born on January 13, 1951 in Roorkee, India. Son of Bilochan and Kunti Jayal (Nawani) Prasad.
Prasad, Rajendra was born on January 13, 1951 in Roorkee, India. Son of Bilochan and Kunti Jayal (Nawani) Prasad.
Bachelor of Science, Meerut (India) University, 1969. Master of Science in Physics, University Roorkee, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University Roorkee, 1976.
Research associate, Northeastern U., Boston, 1978-1981;
assistant professor, Northeastern U., Boston, 1981-1983;
assistant physicist, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1983-1984;
assistant professor, Indian Institute Technology, Kanpur, 1985-1991;
associate professor, Indian Institute Technology, Kanpur, 1991-1995;
professor, Indian Institute Technology, Kanpur, since 1995. Visiting professor Northeastern U., Boston, 1985-1987. Visiting scientist International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy, 1993-1994, associate, summers 1992, 95.
Visiting scientist Argonne National Laboratory, summers, 1985, 86.
Member American Physical Society, Indian Association Physics Teachers.
Married Mamta Nawani Dangwal, December 18, 1979. Children: Vibha, Anubha.