Dr. G. Jayachandran Nair
Engineering
Amrita University - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
India
Biography
Dr. G. Jayachandran Nair joined the Department of Atomic Energy, BARC from 12th batch in 1968 and has ever since been involved in research and developement work in the field of theoretical, experimental, computational and strategic seismology. He served as head Seismology Division, BARC, Mumbai. His major contributions are , new autoregressive deconvolution methods, real time rock-burst monitoring system, digitally communicating seismic array, participation in Pokhran I and II explosions, Vsat based national seismic network and real time Seismic Data Centre and microzonation methods. He has used the novel AR deconvolution method for extracting the features of Sino-Soviet explosions which has become his doctoral work dissertation. He was a visiting scientist to Blacknet, AWRE, Aldermaton,UK Atomic Energy for one year. He was also visiting scientist at Seismic Centres at FOA,Sweden , International Seismic Centre, UK and Seismic Centres in China.
Research Interest
Atomic Energy
