Ashok Jhunjhunwala
Department of Electrical Engineering
Indian National Science Academy
India
Biography
Ashok Jhunjhunwala obtained his BTech (1975) from IIT Kanpur and MS (1977) and PhD (1979) from the University of Maine, USA. He was Assistant Professor at Electrical Engineering Department, Washington State University, USA (1979-81), and Assistant Professor (1981-90) and Head (1988-2001) at the Electrical Engineering Department, IIT-M, Chennai. He became Head of Optical Communication Lab (1985) and Telematic Lab (1987) in the Electrical Engineering Department of IIT-M. Presently he is a Professor of the Department and has taken an initiative to make it one of the most cohesive Department of the institute.
Research Interest
Telecommunication,Wireless Communications, Computer Networks, Fibre Optics
