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Staff Directory
Uma
D.
Venkateswaran
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| Email:
uvenkate@nsf.gov
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(703) 292-7732
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(703) 292-9035
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| Room:
1065 N
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| Organization:
DMR
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| Title:
Program Director
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Program Responsibilities:
International Materials Institutes
(IMI)
Materials World Network: Cooperative Activity in Materials Research between US Investigators and their Counterparts Abroad
(MWN)
Office of Special Programs
Biography:
Program Director
Office of Special Programs
Division of Materials Research
Directorate for Mathematical & Physical Sciences
National Science Foundation
" Ph.D. (1985), University of Missouri-Columbia, Experimental Condensed Matter Physics
" M.Sc. (1975), B.Sc. (1973), Physics, Madurai University, India
" Program Director, Office of Special Programs, NSf/DMR (2006-present)
" Professor of Physics, Oakland University, MI (1991-present)
" Program Director, Rotator, Condensed Matter Physics, NSF/DMR (2004-05)
" Research Associate, Department of Physics, SUNY-Buffalo (1988-91)
" Guest Scientist, Max Planck Institute for Solid State Physics, Stuttgart, Germany (1986-88)
" Scientist, Materials Science Laboratory, Kalpakkam, India (1976-82)
" Research specialization: Optical properties of solids using spectroscopic techniques, Static High Pressure Research, bulk and low dimensional semiconductors, Ferroelectric oxides, Fullerenes, carbon nanotubes and related structures.
" Over 70 publications in refereed journals
" Teaching: taught Introductory, upper level Undergraduate and Masters level Physics courses for over 15 years.
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