Background
Kar, Samares was born on January 4, 1942 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Son of Kalipada and Ushalata Kar.
Kar, Samares was born on January 4, 1942 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Son of Kalipada and Ushalata Kar.
Bachelor of Technology in Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, West Bengal, 1962. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1970.
Project engineer Continental Electroindustry, Rheydt, Germany, 1963—1965. Member science staff Fraunhofer Institute Applied Solid State Physics, Freiburg, Germany, 1971—1974. Visiting associate professor engineering science Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania, 1979.
Visiting professor electrical engineering Lehigh University, Bethlehem, 1981. Assistant professor electrical engineering and materials science Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India, 1975—1979, professor electrical engineering and materials science, 1980—2004, emeritus fellow, 2004—2006, r & d consultant, since 2006.
Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Electrochemical Society.
Married Rita Biswas, October 11, 1972.