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Narayan, Ramesh was born on September 25, 1950 in Bombay. Son of G.N. and Rajalakshmi (Sankaran) Ramachandran. came to the United States, 1983.
Narayan, Ramesh was born on September 25, 1950 in Bombay. Son of G.N. and Rajalakshmi (Sankaran) Ramachandran. came to the United States, 1983.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Madras U., 1971; Master of Science in Physics, Bangalore U., 1973; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Bangalore U., 1979.
Research scientist, Raman Research Institute, Bangalore, India, 1978-1983;
postdoctoral fellow, California Institute Technology, 1983-1984;
senior research fellow, California Institute Technology, 1984-1985;
associate professor, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1985-1990;
professor astronomy, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1990-1991;
professor astronomy, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1991;
department chairman astronomy, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1997. Associate director Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, 1996-1997. Advisory board Institute Theoretical Physics University of California, Santa Barbara, 1994-1998, chairman, 1996-1997.
Committee gravitational physics National Research Council, since 1997.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Astronomical Society, International Astronomical Union.
Married G.V. Vani, June 6, 1977.