Background
Narayanamurti, Venkatesh was born on September 9, 1939 in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Son of Duraiswami and Janaki (Subramaniam) Narayanamurti. came to the United States, 1961.
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Venkatesh Narayanamurti
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Venkatesh Narayanamurti, American Research administrator. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society, Indian Academy Sciences; member National Academy of Engineering, Royal Swedish Academy Engineering Sciences (foreign).
Education
Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, St. Stephen's College, Delhi, India, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1965.
Career
Instructor, research associate, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1965-1968;
member technical staff, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1968-1976;
department.head, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1976-1981;
director, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1981-1987;
vice president research, Sandia National laboratories, Albuquerque, 1987-1992;
dean engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara, since 1992. Chairman microelectric board Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, since 1988;chairman condensed matter and materials physical panel National Research Council, 1996. Member University of California President' Council for National laboratories, since 1995.
Board directors Serpal Interface, Inc., Santa Clara, California, since 1997. Member National Academy of Engineering Public Information Advisory Board, since 1993, National Science Foundation Director's Strategic Planning Board, since 1994, Los Alamos National Laboratory Advisory Board for Materials and Industrial Partnerships, since 1994.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society, Indian Academy Sciences. Member National Academy of Engineering, Royal Swedish Academy Engineering Sciences (foreign).
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Married Jayalakshmi Krishnayya, August 23, 1961. Children: Arjun, Ranjini, Krishna.
