Dr Devki N. Talwar
Chairperson of the Physics Department
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
USA
Biography
Devki N. Talwar graduated from Allahabad University in India in 1976 with a PhD degree in Condensed Matter Physics. From 1977-80 he worked as a Visiting Scientist at the Commissariat a’l Energie Atomic, Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette, France with Professor M. Vandevyver. In January 1980 he joined the Physics Department, University of Houston as a Visiting Professor and supervised a PhD student. From 1982-87 he was a faculty at Texas A & M University. He joined the Physics Department at Indiana University of Pennsylvania in 1987, supervised 23 MS theses. From 2007-2014 Dr. Talwar served as the Chairperson of the Physics Department.
Research Interest
Research on defects in semiconductor materials used for various electronics and opto-electronics.