Avinash Khare

Biography

Avinash Khare (or K. Avinash in publications) obtained B. Sc (Hon) in physics from University of Delhi, M. Sc from APS University Rewa and PhD from Physical Research Lab (PRL) Ahmedabad in the year 1984. He then joined Plasma Physics Program in PRL which later became Institute for Plasma (IPR) in 1986. He worked in IPR till 2003. In between he spent two years (1986-1989) at Culham Lab Oxford University England, and University of California San Diego in 1995. In 2001 he joined the Department of Physics University of Iowa USA and later moved to Columbia University New York in 2004-5. In 2005 he returned to India and joined University of Delhi where he is currently professor.

Research Interest

Plasma Physics, Statistical Mechanics, Critical Phenomenon