Prof. Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao

D.Sc. (Mysore), Ph.D. (Purdue), DSc (h.c.), ScD (h.c.), FNA, FNASc, FRS, FRSc, Foreign Assoc. (US Natl. Acad. Sci.), FTWAS, LLD (h.c

Elected into the fellowship in 1965 under the Chemistry section

Year of Birth: 1934.

Council Service: Council Service:1971-94; President: 1989-91; Vice-President: 1974-76; 1983-85; Secretary: 1977-82; Editor of Publications: 1983-88

Specialization: Solid State Chemistry, Surface Science, Spectroscopy and Molecular Structure