Harjit Singh
Department of Chemistry
Indian National Science Academy
India
Biography
Harjit Singh got BSc, MSc (Hons School), and PhD under the guidance of KS Narang from Panjab University, Chandigarh. He was Postdoctoral Fellow with Professor Paul J Scheuer at the University of Hawaii (1965-67) and worked on the synthesis of marine quinone pigments; and with A Meyers at Louisiana State University, New Orleans (1967-68) to study the use of heterocycles in organic synthesis. He was Lecturer, Panjab University (1964-70), Associate Professor, PAU Ludhiana (1970-73), and Reader (1973-76) and Professor (1976-98) at Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU), Amritsar where he continues to be Professor Emeritus. He was also INSA Senior Scientist (2003-08).
Research Interest
Organic Chemistry
