Yp Viyogi
Professor
Nuclear Physics
Indian National Science Academy
India
Biography
Yogendra Pathak Viyogi received the BSc and MSc degrees from Bihar University and then joined the 15th batch of Training School Programme of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai (1971). He was trained in experimental nuclear physics at BARC and at Lawrence Berkeley laboratory, USA. He moved to Kolkata to work at the Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre, a unit of the Department of Atomic Energy and obtained his PhD (1984) from the University of Calcutta. He was also a postdoctoral fellow at GANIL Laboratory in France (1984-86). He was Director of Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar during June 2006-June 2009. He retired from service in Oct. 2012 as Outstanding Scientist at VECC Kolkata.
Research Interest
Experimental Nuclear Physics