Paras Nath Prasad

Indian American chemist
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Summary

Paras Nath Prasad was born on June 4, 1946[1], in Bihar[2]. He has worked as a chemist[3] and researcher[4]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: India[6]
  • Employer: University at Buffalo[7]
  • Award received: Fellow of the American Physical Society[8], Peter Debye Award in Physical Chemistry[9], Guggenheim Fellowship[10], Jacob F. Schoellkopf Medal[11], William Streifer Scientific Achievement Award[12], SPIE Gold Medal[13], Michael S. Feld Biophotonics Award[14], honorary doctor of the Aix-Marseille University[15], honorary doctor of Royal Institute of Technology[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Family name: Prasad[18], Nath[19]
  • Given name: Paras[20]
  • Official website: http://www.photonics.buffalo.edu/prasad.html[21]

FAQs

Where was Paras Nath Prasad born?

Paras Nath Prasad's place of birth was Bihar[2].

What did Paras Nath Prasad do for work?

Paras Nath Prasad worked as a chemist[3] and researcher[4].

What awards did Paras Nath Prasad receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[8], Peter Debye Award in Physical Chemistry[9], Guggenheim Fellowship[10], and Jacob F. Schoellkopf Medal[11].

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  4. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] ↑ . acs.org. acs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . gf.org. Retrieved . gf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wnyacs.files.wordpress.com. wnyacs.files.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . ieeephotonics.org. ieeephotonics.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . spie.org. spie.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . optica.org. optica.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . kth.se. Retrieved . kth.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [5] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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