Background

Dhar, Vikram was born on September 14, 1953 in New Delhi. Son of Somnath and Asha (Kaul) Dhar.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 1972. Master of Science in Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 1981.

Career

Project assistant, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, 1982-1983; visiting scientist, Plasma Physics Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, India, 1983-1984; research scientist, Plasma Physics Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad, India, 1984; scientist C, Solid State Physics Laboratory, Delhi, India, 1984-1991; scientist D, Solid State Physics Laboratory, Delhi, India, 1991-1996; scientist E, Solid State Physics Laboratory, Delhi, India, since 1996.

Achievements

• Vikram Dhar has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Materials Research Society India.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, trekking.

Connections

Son of Somnath and Asha (Kaul) D. M. Suneeta Kar, April 24, 1983. 1 child, Diva.

Father:

Somnath Dhar

Mother:

Asha (Kaul) Dhar

Spouse:

Suneeta Kar

child:

Diva Dhar