G Baskaran
Department of Physics
Indian National Science Academy
India
Biography
Ganapathy Baskaran obtained his PhD (1975) from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. His specialization was in condensed matter physics, statistical mechanics and quantum field theory. He has held the position of Reader, Department of Physics, University of Madras (1979-82), Visiting Professor at SISSA and ICTP, Italy (1982-84), Research Staff, Physics Department, Princeton University (1984-87), and Professor of Physics, Institute of Mathematical Science, CIT Campus, Madras (1987 onwards).
Research Interest
Condensed Matter Physics, Statistical Mechanics and Theoretical Biology