Biography Deepak Mathur

tata institute of fundamental research

deepak mathur born on 8 april 1952 , completed undergraduate studies in engineering @ university of london in 1973. continued studies in uk , doctoral studies @ birkbeck college under guidance of john hasted. securing phd in 1976, did post-doctoral research under harrie massey @ department of physics , astronomy of university of london during 1976–78 , started career research officer @ alma mater, birkbeck college, in 1978. 3 years later, returned india take faculty position @ tata institute of fundamental research in 1981. serves there principal investigator @ atomic , molecular sciences laboratory , distinguished professor of institute. when centre excellence in basic sciences established in 2007 autonomous institute under university of mumbai, became founding director , held post while. serves adjunct professor @ centre atomic , molecular physics, manipal university, , visiting professor @ several universities , institutions include oxford university, swansea university, university of british columbia, aarhus university, tohoku university , imperial college london.