Chakram S. Jayanthi
Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology
New Delhi, India (1981)
Email:csjaya01@gwise.louisville.edu
Phone: (502) 852-0890 or (502) 852-3335
Fax : (502) 852-0742
Physics Department: (502) 852-6787
Present Position: Professor of Physics
Previous Positions:
- Visiting Scientist, ICTP, Trieste, Italy (1981-1984)
- Visiting Scientist, Centre Etude Nucleaire, Saclay, France (1984-1985)
- Visiting Scientist, Max Planck Institute, Stuttgart, Germany (1985-1987)
- Visiting Assistant Professor, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina (1987-1988)
- Visiting Assistant Professor, Pennsylvania State University, University Park (1988-1989)
- Assistant Professor, University of Louisville (1989-1994)
- Associate Professor, University of Louisville (1994-1998)
Field of Interest:
- Theoretical Condensed Matter Physics
- Surface Physics
- Large Scale Atomistic Simulations
Professional Honors:
- University Scholar, University of Louisville (2000-2008)
- President's Young Investigator Award, University of Louisville (1992)
- National Science Talent Fellow, India (1970-1979)
Grants Received:
- 1992-1994: Research Corporation, $25,000, 'Dynamics of Self-Similar Fractals'.
- 1992-1994: NSF/EPSCOR, $1,195,442, 'Local Approach to Study the Properties of Complex Systems'
- 1995-1997: Research Corporation, $37,500, 'Dynamics of Self-Similar Fractals'
- 1995-1998: NSF/EPSCOR, $1.5 million, 'Theory of Complex Materials'
- 1998-2001: NSF/DMR, $290,000, 'Large-Scale Simulations of Si-based Materials'
- 2000-2003: DoE/EPSCoR, $596,763, 'Integrated Material Architectures: From Nanoscale Studies
to Microdevice Development'
- 2001-2004: NSF/DMR/ITR, $456,000, 'Large-Scale Quantum Mechanical Molecular Dynamics Simulations:
Challenges, New Directions, and Applications to Carbon-Based Nanostructures'