Abhijit Sen (physicist) explained

Abhijit Sen is Emeritus Scientist and INSA fellow, Sr. Professor, of the Institute for Plasma Research,^[1] Chandrasekhar Chair.^[2] Sen has published more than 300 research paper in reputed journals.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Abhijit Sen,FNASc,FNA,FIAS
Birth Date:	1943
Nationality:	Indian
Fields:	Plasma Physics
Workplaces:	University of TennesseeOak Ridge National Laboratory Post Doctoral research MITPhysical Research LaboratoryInstitute for Plasma ResearchSpace Applications CentreITER
Alma Mater:	Gujarat UniversityUniversity of Tennessee
Awards:	Young Scientist award INSANational Merit Scholarship Government of India
Website:	https://www.ipr.res.in/documents/prof.%20Abhijit%20Sen

Education

Sen received a National Merit Scholarship from the Government of India during his education (1962–66). Sen completed his Bachelor of Science at Gujarat University in Physics in 1963. He later completed both a Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy in Physics at the University of Tennessee in 1971. Following his doctoral studies, Sen became a Postdoctoral researcher at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.^[6]

Award and honours

Sen's awards include: ^[7]

• Young Scientist award from Indian National Science Academy
• Fellow, Gujarat Science Society
• Fellow of Indian Academy of Sciences^[8]
• Fellow of National Academy of Sciences, India
• Fellow of Indian National Science Academy^[9]
• Fellow of American Physical Society
• Fellow of Institute of Physics
• Senior Associate of International Centre for Theoretical Physics

Science leadership

Sen is member of many organisations ^{[10] [11]}

• Chairman of International Union of Pure and Applied Physics
• Chairman of board of governors Indian Institute of Geomagnetism^[12]
• Member Editorial board of Plasma Sources Science and Technology,Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion,Nuclear Fusion (journal),Pramana (journal),Indian Journal of Physics
• Member Academic Council Visva-Bharati University Indian Institute of Geomagnetism
• Member Science and technology advisory committee ITER

References

1. Web site: Abhijit Sen .
2. {{Cite web |title=Abhijit Sen Indian National Science Academy India
3. Web site: Abhijit Sen . 2022-09-17 . scholar.google.co.in.
4. Web site: ORCID . 2022-09-17 . orcid.org.
5. Web site: Abhijit Sen .
6. Web site: Education .
7. Web site: Award .
8. Web site: Indian Academy of Sciences . 2022-09-17 . fellows.ias.ac.in.
9. Web site: INSA :: Indian Fellow Detail . 2022-09-17 . www.insaindia.res.in.
10. Web site: Member .
11. Web site: Space Applications Centre . 2022-09-17 . www.sac.gov.in.
12. Web site: Prof. Abhijit Sen Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG) . 2022-09-17 . iigm.res.in.