Rajpal Singh Sirohi

Background

Sirohi, Rajpal Singh was born on April 7, 1943 in Bulandshahar, India. Son of Maluk and Randhiri Singh.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Agra University, India, 1962. Master of Science, Agra University, India, 1964. Diploma, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, 1965.

Doctor of Philosophy, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, 1970.

Career

Science officer, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, India, 1965-1966; lecturer, Indian Institute Technology, Delhi, 1970-1971; assistant professor, Indian Institute Technology, Madras, 1971-1979; professor, Indian Institute Technology, Madras, since 1979. Visiting assistant professor Case Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1979-1980. Associate professor Rose Hulman Institute Technology, Terre Haute, Indiana, 1985-1986.

Member executive coun.Nat. Physical Laboratory, Delhi, 1983-1985. Member research county Control Science Instruments Organisation, Chandigarh, India, 1990-1993.

Member planning board Bharthidasan U., Tiruchi, India, since 1995.

Achievements

• Rajpal Singh Sirohi has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Optical Society of America, International Society for Optical Engineering, Optical Society India (president since 1994).

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, reading, cooking.

Connections

Married Vijayalaxmi Sirohi, February 22, 1972. 1 child, Jayant.

Father:

Maluk Singh

Mother:

Randhiri Singh

Spouse:

Vijayalaxmi Sirohi

child:

Jayant Sirohi