Background
Gupta, Vijay was born on December 30, 1962 in New Delhi. Came to the United States, 1985. Son of Jadish Prasad and Omwati Gupta.
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Vijay Gupta
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Vijay Gupta, Indian engineering educator, researcher, consultant. Achievements include patents in Measurement of Thin Film Interface Strength by Using a Laser Spallation Technique, Interferometry on Diffuse Surfaces in High Velocity Measurements, Nanosecond Rise-Time Laser Produced Stress Pulses with no Asymptotic Decay. Member Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi.
Education
Bachelor in Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, 1985. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1987. Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990.
Career
Assistant professor Thayer School Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1990-1995. Professor department mechanical and aerospace engineering University of California at Los Angeles, since 1995. Consultant Éleuthère Irénée DuPont, Westinghouse Corporation, Hughes Research Laboratory, Intel Corporation, Dow Corning Corporation, Pratt and Whitney, Novellus Corporation, Digital Equipment Corporation, Massachusetts, Bell Laboratories, New Jersey, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, Pacesetter, Inc., Los Angeles, Content Management System Systems, Inc., Connecticut, Slypner Horse Shoes, Claremont, New Hampshire, Kaiser Aerotech, Oakland, California, Hershenson, Carter, Scott et. al., Norwich, Vermont, Shillen and Gray Law Offices, Vermont, Arthur Martinez Law Offices, Los Angeles, others.
Achievements
Membership
Member Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Deepti Jain, May 10, 1992 (deceased 1999). 1 child, Divya.
Awards
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J. N. Tata scholar, 1985, South Dakota Sethna scholar, 1985. Research grantee United States Army Research Office, 1991-1994, 92-95, 93-96, 94-98, 97-99, Office Naval Research, 1991-1994, 92-95, 93-96, National Science Foundation, 1994-1998, 95-97, 96-98, 97-—, United States Air Force Office Science Research, since 1997.J. N. Tata scholar, 1985, South Dakota Sethna scholar, 1985. Research grantee United States Army Research Office, 1991-1994, 92-95, 93-96, 94-98, 97-99, Office Naval Research, 1991-1994, 92-95, 93-96, National Science Foundation, 1994-1998, 95-97, 96-98, 97-—, United States Air Force Office Science Research, since 1997.