Manjit Singh

Dr.Manjit Singh
Born November 18, 1958 (1958-11-18) (age 53)
Punjab
Residence Chandigarh
Fields Material Sciences, Armament
Institutions TBRL

Dr. Manjit Singh (born November 18, 1958) is a scientist with the Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO) under the Ministry of Defence (India). He is currently serving as the Associate Director of Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL) in Chandigarh.[1]

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Education

Dr. Manjit Singh has done his M.Sc. from Panjab University in 1982. He has done his M.Sc. in 2001 in "Metals Under High Stress and Strain Rates".

Current work

Dr. Manjit Singh specializes in the fields of Detonics of High Explosives, High Pressure Physics in Dynamic Shock Wave Loading and Materials Under High Stress and Strain Rates. Currently he is the head of Quality Management Group, Shock & Detonics Division and Gun Group.

He played a key role in the success of Pokhran-II.

He is an active member of the Armament Research Board of India.[2] He is also an active member of the High Energy Materials Society of India.[3] He has served on the National Organizing Committee of the International Conference on Optics & Photonics (ICOP-2009).[4]

Dr. Manjit Singh is the Vice-Chairman of the DRDO North Zone Sports Council.[5]

Publications

Dr. Manjit Singh has 31 international publications and 15 national publications to his credit.[6][7][8][9]

References

  1. ^ http://www.drdo.com/labs/tbrl/index.html?d=Search+DRDO+Website&select=46 TBRL Home Page
  2. ^ http://www.drdo.org/armreb.html DRDO Research Boards
  3. ^ http://www.hemsindia.org/com.html High Energy Materials Society of India
  4. ^ http://www.csio.res.in:8085/icop/NATIONAL%20ORGANISING%20COMMITTEE.pdf ICOP-2009
  5. ^ http://www.drdo.org/pub/nl/2009/june09.pdf DRDO Newsletter
  6. ^ http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:dsj&volume=58&issue=2&article=010 Indian Journals
  7. ^ http://www.scs.org/confernc/springsim/springsim08/finalProgram/MMS/15.html Simulation of Impact and Penetration with Hydrocodes
  8. ^ http://publications.drdo.gov.in/gsdl/collect/defences/index/assoc/HASH0187/d1b9c271.dir/doc.pdf Defence Science Journals
  9. ^ http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6V3K-452W9HX-1&_user=10&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&view=c&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=53fc045379d05913c19db0281ad043c9 International Journal of Impact Engineering