Rajendra Vasant Gurjar
Mathematics
Indian National Science Academy
India
Biography
Rajendra Vasant Gurjar earned his BSc and MSc degrees from Poona University, after which he went to the US for doctoral work. After getting PhD degree (1979) in Algebraic Geometry from the University of Chicago, he joined the School of Mathematics of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai, and has been with TIFR till today. Gurjar has done post-doctoral work at Osaka University; Duke University, USA; McGill University, Canada and Max Planck Institute, Bonn, Germany. He retired from the School of Math. of TIFR as Senior Professor in October 2015.
Research Interest
Algebraic Geometry, Commutative Algebra
