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Raghu Nath Behera, PhD

Assistant Professor

Degree: Ph.D.

Ph.D. Thesis Title: STUDIES IN STATISTICAL MECHANICS OF MACROIONIC SOLUTION: Generalized inverses in ionic solution theory, Hypernetted chain calculations of intermacroionic forces.

Contact Details:

Department of Chemistry,

Room No. B - 311, BITS, Pilani – K. K. Birla Goa Campus,

NH 17B Road, Zuarinagar – 403726, Goa, India.

Email: rbehera@goa.bits-pilani.ac.in / raghu_behera@yahoo.com

Phone: 0832 - 2580331 (O), - 2580506 (R)

Education:

Ph D ( Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India, 2001).
M. Sc. (Sambalpur University, India, 1989): First Division.
B. Sc. (Hons. & Distinction) (Sambalpur University, India, 1987): First Division.

Professional Experience:

Assistant Professor, BITS, Pilani – K. K. Birla Goa Campus (since Jan. 2006).
Lecturer, BITS, Pilani – K. K. Birla Goa Campus (July 2004 – Dec. 2005).
Lecturer, BITS, Pilani - Pilani Campus (March 2004 – July 2004).
Scientific Coworker, University of Heidelberg, Germany (Aug. 2002—Nov. 03).
Post doctoral Fellow, University of California, Davis, USA (Dec 1999--June 02).

Broad Field of Research:

Theoretical and Computational Chemistry, particularly

Statistical Mechanics of Macroionic Solution.
Integral Equation Theories of ionic Solution.
Molecular Modeling & Simulation.
Electronic structure calculations.

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