Sitapati Row Kasturi

Background

Kasturi, Sitapati Row was born on October 4, 1942 in Amalapuram, India. Son of Satyanarayana and Subbayamma Kasturi.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India, 1961. Master of Science, Andhra University, 1963. Master of Science, University Wisconsin, 1968.

Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1971.

Career

Research assistant, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1966-1971; visiting fellow, Tata Institute, Bombay, 1973-1975; pool officer (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research), Tata Institute, Bombay, 1972-1973; fellow, Tata Institute, Bombay, 1975-1986; reader of fundamental research, Tata Institute, Bombay, 1984-1990; associate professor, Tata Institute, Bombay, 1990-1996; professor, Tata Institute, Bombay, since 1996.

Achievements

• Sitapati Row Kasturi has been listed as a noteworthy Biophysics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Indian Physicists Association (life), Indian Biophysics Society (life), National Magnetic Resonance Society (life).

Interests

• Avocations: listening to music, reading.

Connections

Married Lakshmi Manchiraju, October 12, 1973. Children: Niraja, Satyavikas.

Father:

Satyanarayana Kasturi

Mother:

Subbayamma Kasturi

Spouse:

Lakshmi Manchiraju

child:

Satyavikas Kasturi

child:

Niraja Kasturi