Abhijit Sen (physicist)
Abhijit Sen is Emeritus Scientist and INSA fellow, Sr. Professor, of the Institute for Plasma Research,[1] Chandrasekhar Chair.[2] Sen has published more than 300 research paper in reputed journals.[3][4][5]
Abhijit Sen, FNASc, FNA, FIAS | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1943 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Gujarat University University of Tennessee |
| Awards | Young Scientist award INSA National Merit Scholarship Government of India |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Plasma Physics |
| Institutions | University of Tennessee
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Post Doctoral research MIT Physical Research Laboratory Institute for Plasma Research Space Applications Centre ITER |
| Website | https://www.ipr.res.in/documents/prof.%20Abhijit%20Sen |
Education
Sen received a National Merit Scholarship from the Government of India during his education (1962–66). Sen completed his Bachelor of Science at Gujarat University in Physics in 1963. He later completed both a Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy in Physics at the University of Tennessee in 1971. Following his doctoral studies, Sen became a Postdoctoral researcher at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.[6]
Award and honours
Sen's awards include:[7]
- Young Scientist award from Indian National Science Academy
- Fellow, Gujarat Science Society
- Fellow of Indian Academy of Sciences[8]
- Fellow of National Academy of Sciences, India
- Fellow of Indian National Science Academy[9]
- Fellow of American Physical Society
- Fellow of Institute of Physics
- Senior Associate of International Centre for Theoretical Physics
Science leadership
Sen is member of many organisations [10][11]
- Chairman of International Union of Pure and Applied Physics
- Chairman of board of governors Indian Institute of Geomagnetism[12]
- Member Editorial board of Plasma Sources Science and Technology, Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, Nuclear Fusion (journal), Pramana (journal), Indian Journal of Physics
- Member Academic Council Visva-Bharati University Indian Institute of Geomagnetism
- Member Science and technology advisory committee ITER
References
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- ^ "ORCID". orcid.org. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
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- ^ "Indian Academy of Sciences". fellows.ias.ac.in. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
- ^ "INSA :: Indian Fellow Detail". www.insaindia.res.in. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
- ^ "Member".
- ^ "Space Applications Centre". www.sac.gov.in. Retrieved 2022-09-17.
- ^ "Prof. Abhijit Sen | Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG)". iigm.res.in. Retrieved 2022-09-17.