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Prasenjit Sen

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Prasenjit Sen
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Professor and former rector at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
SpouseNirupa Sen

Prasenjit Sen (born 11 January 1956) is a professor at the School of Physical Sciences of Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.

Education

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Sen received the bachelor's degree in physics from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, India.[citation needed] Subsequently, he obtained the master's degree in physics (condensed matter physics specialization) from IIT, Kharagpur, India based on a thesis on "Search for T Centers in Alkali Halides".[citation needed] His doctorate in science from Indian Institute of Science (IISc.), Bangalore, India based on his dissertation on "Investigation of Solids and Surfaces by techniques of Electron Spectroscopy" in 1985.[citation needed]

Career

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Sen is currently professor in School of Physical Sciences JNU.[1] He was rector of JNU.[2] He was Guest Research Scientist, KFA, Julich, West Germany prior to joining JNU.[3] He taught courses in the field of electronics, atomic and molecular physics, condensed matter physics (theory), physics laboratory (electronics) and modern experiments. His current research interests included condensed matter physics: electronic properties, surfaces, MoV Ion interaction with solids/surfaces, many body process, nonlinear transport of energy in condensed matter, artificially reordered structure including nano structures and biological nano structures; MEMS pressure sensors; and quantum dots. He was fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering] (FNAE)[4] 2009 and presently sole FNAE from JNU. Sen has authored more than 110 research papers with ~1000 citations (articles include peer-reviewed Proceedings of the Materials Research Society, US and has several patents to his credit).

References

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  1. ^ "Faculty Profile". Jawaharlal Nehru University. Archived from the original on 27 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Welcome to Jawaharlal Nehru University". jnu.ac.in. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Forschungszentrum Jülich - Startseite - KFA". Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  4. ^ "INAE | Welcome to INAE". inae.in. Archived from the original on 3 April 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
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  1. ^ "JNU held 2-day international conference on Eurasia". Retrieved 9 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Office of International Cooperation". www.tju.edu.cn. Retrieved 9 May 2015.