Satya Dev Verma

Background

Verma, Satya Dev was born on August 18, 1934 in Lashkar, Gwalior, India. Son of Ram Saran and Bhagwati (Devi) Verma.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Victoria College, Gwalior, 1954; Master of Science, Victoria College, Gwalior, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1966.

Career

Research scientist Tata Institute Fundamental Research, Bombay, 1958-1963. Research associate Laboratory for Space Science and Astronomy University Chicago, 1966-1968. Assistant professor physics and astronomy Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1968-1974.

Professor, department head physics and space science Gujurat University, 1978-1994, director University School of Science, 1988-1994, professor emeritus, since 1994. Director science Research and Development Systems, since 1994. Senior associate Interuniv.

Center, Asty-Astrophy, Pune, India, 1988-1994. Invited speaker yoga-meditation, 1968-1974.

Achievements

• Satya Development Verma has been listed as a notable Physics educator, research scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Under officer National Cedet Corporation, India. Fellow American Physical Society (life), Gujarat Academy of Sciences (life). Member Inter University Center Astronomy and Astrophysics (founder, scientist 1988-1994), Yoga Vedanta Society.

Interests

• Avocations: yoga, photography, meditation, computers.

Connections

Married Asha Lata Saxena, August 31, 1963. Children: Anisha, Ajayendra, Sarina.

Father:

Ram Saran Verma

Mother:

Bhagwati (Devi) Verma

Spouse:

Asha Lata Saxena

child:

Sarina Verma

child:

Ajayendra Verma

child:

Anisha Verma