Bl Deekshatulu
Department ElectricalEngineering
Indian National Science Academy
India
Biography
BL Deekshatulu did his BSc (Electrical Engg) from BHU (1958) and ME (1960) and PhD (1964) from Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore. He joined IISc as a lecturer in 1964, became Assistant Professor in 1965 and Professor in 1970 and continued till 1976. Deekshatulu was a Visiting Scientist at IBM, Watson Research Center, NY (1971-72). He joined the National Remote Sensing Agency (NRSA), Hyderabad (1976) as Head, Technical Division, and became Director of NRSA (1982). He retired in 1996, as Distinguished Scientist and Director, NRSA. He was also the Director the UN affiliated Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in Asia and the Pacific (CSSTEAP) from 1995 to 2002. Presently he is a Visiting Professor at the University of Hyderabad (UoH).
Research Interest
Remote Sensing, Image Processing, Control System
