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We have lots of heroes today - sportsmen, supermodels,
media personalities. They come, they have their 15 minutes of fame,
and they go. But the influence of a good teacher stays with us.
They are the people who really shape our life.
-Jonathan
Sacks
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to academic queries by our faculty |
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The Board of Advisors to the operations
of emacmillan.com comprises of a panel of highly accomplished and
experienced members who provide invaluable contribution regarding
the content and features of the website www.success.emacmillan.com.
Prof. K. L. Chopra, Former Director IIT Kharagpur, currently Chairman
Emeritus, IIIT, Calcutta, is the Principal Advisor.
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Prof. K. L. Chopra
B.Sc. (Hons); M.Sc., Delhi University
Ph.D., Univ. of British Columbia
Former Director IIT Kharagpur
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Prof. K.L Chopra completed
his Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia. He has been actively
involved in several research areas such as Surface Science, High
Temperature Superconductors and Amorphous Material, to name a few.
He has also written books on Physics. Some of the well-known titles
are 'Optical Behaviour of Materials' and 'Thin Film Phenomena'.
Prof. K.L Chopra has held the prestigious
position of the Emeritus Fellow and IREDA Chair Professor (Renewable
Energy). He has also been the Director, Indian Institute of Technology,
Kharagpur and the visiting Professor, Cornell University, U.S.A.
He acted as the Consultant to ARCO, Westinghouse and IBM Research
Centers. He has been the Staff Scientist at Ledgemont Lab., Kennecott
Copper Corporation, USA and concurrently Adjunct Professor, North
East Univ., Boston, MA, USA. He has been the Research Specialist
(Group Leader) at Philco-Ford Scientific Laboratory, Blue Bell,
U.S.A. and the Max-Planck Fellow-Guest Scientist, Fritz-Haber Institute,
Berlin, West Germany. He has been also a Research Fellow in the
Defence Research Board of Canada.
Prof. K.L Chopra has several awards
to his credit. These include:
- Biren Roy Memorial Lecture Award, 1997
- P.C. Mahalanobis Award, 1996
- Bhabha Award (Applied Physics)
UGC/Hari Om Trust, 1989
- S.S. Bhatnagar Award (Solar Energy), 1985
- S.S. Bhatnagar Award (Physics), 1975
- Four Kennecott Copper Corporation Patent Awards,
1966-70
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Prof. G.R. Raizada
Highly experienced Academician and Prolific author
Delhi
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Professor Raizada
is a pioneer in the field of training students for competitive examinations.
He has been the former fellow of Guru Nanak Dev University, Punjab,
and Ex-research Associate, UNESCO Project. He also conducts B.Tech.
classes for Guru Gobind
Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi, and is also conducting classes
for various competitive examinations in leading coaching institutes.
A
celebrated author, Prof. Raizada has written many books for I.A.S.,
GATE, Engineering and Medical entrance examinations. He has also
been associated with prestigious correspondence courses.
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Dr. O. P. Sharma
M.Sc., PhD, F.B.S.,
Reader, Department of Botany,
Meerut College,
Meerut-250 001
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| Dr. O. P. Sharma has over 34 years experience
in university teaching and research. Dr. Sharma has written several
acclaimed books on subjects in Botany for Macmillan and Tata McGraw-Hill.
He is a prolific writer and has so far authored about two-dozen books
for university students. He has written over 30 research articles
in various national and international journals. He has recently revised
an internationally known book 'Economic Botany' by Professor Albert
F. Hill (Harvard University, USA), a publication of McGraw-Hill International
Publishing Company, New York. Dr. Sharma is currently working as a
Reader in the Department of Botany, Meerut College, Meerut, a premier
institution of Northern India affiliated to C.C.S. University, Meerut. |
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Apart
from the distinguished members of our Board of Advisors mentioned
here, we have a panel of highly accomplished faculty who would provide
personalised responses to all your academic queries.
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