Baldev Raj
Baldev Raj is an Indian scientist and director of the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) in Kalpakkam, India.
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[edit] Background
He has Bachelors in Engineering (B.E.) from Govt. Engineering College (Now National Institute of Technology, Raipur), Ravishankar University and Ph.D. from IISc, Bangalore, D.Sc. (h.c.) from Sathyabama Deemed University, Chennai. [1] He has more than 650 publications, 38 books and special volumes of journals (co-author of 11 books/monographs and co-editor of 27 books & special journal volumes). He has 5 Indian Standards and 19 patents to his credit.[2][3]
[edit] Areas of Specialization
Science and Technology, Fast Breeder Reactor with Closed Fuel Cycle, Materials characterization, Testing and Evaluation using nondestructive evaluation methodologies, Materials development and performance assessment and technology management.[4]
[edit] Awards
| Rewards and Recognitions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Description | Name of Institution | Year |
| Distinguished Alumni Award for sustained excellence in Science and Technology | Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore | 2008 |
| National Metallurgist Award (Research-Academy) | Union Ministry of Steel and Indian Institute of Metals | 2007 |
| Indian Science Monitor Award | Indian Science Monitor Foundation | 2007 |
| Padma Shri[5] | Govt. of India | 2007 |
| Jaeger Lecture Award | International Inst. Welding | 2004 |
| Life Time Achievement Award | IWS | 2004 |
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