Prasenjit Sen

Prasenjit Sen
Nationality Indian
Citizenship Indian
Occupation Rector and Professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Prasenjit Sen (born January 11, 1956) is rector and professor at the School of Physical Sciences of Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.

Education

Sen received the bachelor's degree in physics from Indian Institute of Technology(IIT), Kharagpur, India. Subsequently he obtained the master's degree in physics(condensed matter physics specialization) from IIT, Kharagpur, India based on a thesis on "Search for T Centers in Alkali Halides". His doctorate in science from Indian Institute of Science (IISc.), Bangalore, India based on his dissertation on "Investigation of Solids and Surfaces by techniques of Electron Spectroscopy" in 1985.

Career

He is currently rector at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and professor in School of Physical Sciences. Sen was Guest Research Scientist, KFA, Julich, West Germany prior to joining JNU. He taught courses in the field of electronics, atomic and molecular physics, condensed matter physics (theory), physics laboratory (electronics) and modern experiments. His current research interests included condensed matter physics: electronic properties, surfaces, MoV Ion interaction with solids/surfaces, many body process, nonlinear transport of energy in condensed matter, artificially reordered structure including nano structures and biological nano structures; MEMS pressure sensors; and quantum dots. He was fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (FNAE), 2009 and presently sole FNAE from JNU. He has authored more than 110 research papers with ~1000 citations (articles include peer-reviewed Proceedings of the Materials Research Society, US and has several patents to his credit).

References

    External links

    1. "JNU held 2-day international conference on Eurasia | Russia & India Report". Retrieved 2015-05-09.
    2. "Office of International Cooperation". www.tju.edu.cn. Retrieved 2015-05-09.
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