Kamanio Chattopadhyay
Department of Materials Engineering
Indian National Science Academy
India
Biography
K Chattopadhyay received the BE degree (1974) in Metallurgical Engineering from Regional Engineering College, Durgapur, Burdwan University and MSc (Engg) (1973) and PhD (1978) from Banaras Hindu University (BHU) under the supervision of P Ramachandra Rao. He was appointed as a Lecturer (1975) at BHU. Later on, he joined Indian Institute of Science (IISc) as Assistant Professor (1983). He was a Visiting Research Professor at the Carnegie Mellon University; Visiting Professor at Tohoku and Kyoto University, Japan; Visiting Scientist at the Universities of Oxford, Cambridge, llinois; and so on. He is currently Chairman, Division of Mechanical Sciences and Professor in the Department of Materials Engineering and Convenor, Advanced Facility for Microscopy & Microanalysis.
Research Interest
Physical Metallurgy & Materials Engineering