Dr Rajendra Prasad
Dr Rajendra Prasad | |
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| File:Rajendra Prasad.jpg Dr Rajendra Prasad | |
| Born | Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh, India - 208016 |
| Occupation | Dr Rajendra Prasad |
| Awards | Fellowship |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Ph.D |
| Alma mater | University of Roorkee |
Dr Rajendra Prasad is an Indian researcher specialising in Condensed Matter Physics. He is attached to Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar. He holds a Ph.D from University of Roorkee and He has made enduring contributions to his field through decades of dedicated research, teaching, and academic leadership.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Dr Rajendra Prasad grew up with a strong inclination toward scholarly pursuits, developing a keen intellectual sensibility that would guide his academic and research journey. He invested deeply in his academic training, earning advanced degrees that equipped him with the theoretical grounding and methodological expertise central to his later research. He holds a Ph.D from University of Roorkee (1976). Armed with these qualifications, he was well-prepared to make meaningful contributions to his chosen field.
Academic Career[edit | edit source]
He held the position of Retired Professor in the Department of Physics at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur Nagar (1984 -).
Throughout his career, he has been recognised as a dedicated mentor, guiding numerous postgraduate and doctoral students. His contributions extend beyond research to include curriculum development, academic administration, and institution building.
Research Contributions[edit | edit source]
Working at the intersection of Condensed Matter Physics and its subdisciplines, he has developed a particular expertise in Condensed Matter Physics, producing scholarship that has enhanced the field's conceptual and empirical foundations.
He has consistently pursued research that bridges the gap between academic inquiry and practical implementation, collaborating with a diverse range of partners from the scientific community, government, and industry to ensure the real-world relevance of his work.
Publications[edit | edit source]
Dr Rajendra Prasad has authored and co-authored around 91 research papers, disseminated through peer-reviewed journals and prestigious academic forums. The influence of his scholarly output is evidenced by over 7300 citations, demonstrating the impact his work has had on the wider research community. His scholarly standing is further evidenced by an h-index of 41, a metric that captures both the volume and influence of his publications.
For a full bibliography, readers may consult his Vidwan profile: Dr Rajendra Prasad.
Awards and Honours[edit | edit source]
In recognition of his exceptional scholarly output and institutional contributions, Dr Rajendra Prasad has received the following honours:
- Fellowship – National Academy of Sciences
References[edit | edit source]
<ref>"Dr Rajendra Prasad – Vidwan Profile". INFLIBNET Centre. Retrieved 2024-01-01.</ref>
<ref>"FB-373, Department Of Physics, Indian Institute Of Technology – Faculty". FB-373, Department Of Physics, Indian Institute Of Technology. Retrieved 2024-01-01.</ref>
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External Links[edit | edit source]
Dr Rajendra Prasad – Official Vidwan Profile