Sarada Kanta Sarma

Background

Sarma, Sarada Kanta was born on March 1, 1939 in Gauhati, Assam, India. Son of Uma Kanta and Swarna Lata Sarma.

Education

Bachelor Technology with honors, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, London University, 1968. Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, 1968.

Career

Assistant engineer, Assam State Electricity Board, 1960-1964; research assistant, Imperial College Science and Technology, 1967-1973; lecturer, Imperial College Science and Technology, 1973-1988; senior lecturer, Imperial College Science and Technology, 1988-1994; reader in сivil engineering, Imperial College Science and Technology, since 1994. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Sarada Kanta Sarma has been listed as a noteworthy civil engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Civil Engineers, British Geotechnical Society, Society for Earthquake and Civil Engineering Dynamics.

Interests

• Avocations: reading fiction, music.

Connections

Married Binu Rajkhowa, September 6, 1968. Children: Sudeep Kumar, Eva Devi.