Office Address: 			Home Address: 

Department of Physics 			988 Devon Street  
Purdue University 			WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47906  
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN 47907 		
Tel: (317) 494-9575 			(317) 463-1367	                          
E-mail: saxena@physics.purdue.edu 		                          

EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND: 


June 97-To date: 	Coordinator of Computerized Instruction	
			Department of Physics,      
			Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907 

Aug. 96-May 97: 	Visiting Assistant Professor	
			Department of Physics,      
			Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907 

April 89-July 96: 	Research Scientist	
			Department of Physics,      
			Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907 

Feb. 87-March 89: 	Visiting Assistant Professor 
			Department of Physics,      
			Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907 

Jan. 86-Jan 87: 	Professor of Physics 
			Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, 
			88000 Florianopolis, SC, Brazil 

March 82-Jan 86: 	Professor of Physics 
			Universidade Estadual de Maringa, 
			87100 Maringa, PR, Brazil 

April 80-Feb. 82: 	Associate Professor of Physics 
			Universidade Estadual de Maringa, 
			87100 Maringa, PR, Brazil 

March 77-March 80: 	Assistant Professor of Physics 
			Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, 
			Maputo, Mozambique, Africa 

April 76-Feb. 77: 	Senior Research Associate 
			Department of Physics 
			University of Roorkee, Roorkee, UP, India 

July 75-March 76: 	Scientist 
			Department of Physics,  
			G. B. Pant University of Agriculture, Pant Nagar, UP, India 
			(Funded by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India) 

Feb. 74-July 75: 	Research Associate 
			Department of Physics, 
			Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, UP, India 
			(Funded by National Science Foundation, USA) 

Jan. 73-Feb 74: 	Scientist 
			Department of Physics, 
			Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, UP, India 
			(Funded by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India) 

Oct. 70-Dec. 72: 	Postdoctoral Research Associate 
			Institute for Theoretical Physics, 
			Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium   

Sept. 68-Sept. 70: 	Lecturer of Physics 
			Banaras Hindu University, 
			Varanasi, UP, India 

July 65-Aug. 68: 	Research Assistant 
			Department of Physics,  
			Banaras Hindu University, 
			Varanasi, UP, India 

July 63-June 65: 	Head of the Physics Department 
			Almora College 
			(Agra University), Almora, UP, India 

ACADEMIC HONORS:  

1985:    ``Best and Most Favorite Teacher of the Year'' 

1982:    ``Best and Most Favorite Teacher of the Year''  



EDUCATION:  


Ph. D. 	1968 	Physics, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India. 
		Dissertation: Effect of electron-lattice interactions  
		on the electronic properties of metals.    
		Major Professor: Prof. D. L. Bhattacharya  


M. Sc. 	1963 	Physics, Agra University, Agra, India. 
		Specialization: Spectroscopy.   


B. Sc. 	1961 	Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics,  
		Agra University, Agra, India.      

 
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS:  


1978-to date: 	American Physical Society 

1980-1989: 	Sociedade Brasileira de Fisica 
		(Brasilian Physical Society) 

1982-1988: 	Sociedade Brasileira de Vacuo 
		(Brasilian Vacuum Society)