Ravi Sudan
- Born: June 8, 1931 (Kashmir, India)
- Died: January 22, 2009 (St. Petersburg, Florida)
Education
- 1948: BA, Panjab University
- 1952: India Institute of Science, Diploma
- 1955: DIC and PhD, Imperial College London (Electrical Engineering)
Major Positions
- 1955–1957: British Thomson Houston Company, Electrical Engineer
- 1957–1958: Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., India, Instruments Engineer
- 1958–1959: Cornell University, Research Associate
- 1959–1968: Cornell University, Assistant Professor to Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering
- 1968–1975: Cornell University, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Applied Physics
- 1975–2001: Cornell University, IBM Professor of Engineering
- 2001–2009: Cornell University, IBM Professor Emeritus of Engineering
Other Positions
- 1965–1966: International Center for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Visiting Scientist
- 1966–1967: Princeton University, Visiting Research Physicist, Plasma Physics Laboratory
- 1970–1971: United States Navy, Head, Theoretical Plasma Physics, Naval Research Laboratory
- 1970–1973: International Center for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Visiting Scientist
- 1975–1975: Institute for Advanced Study, Visiting Physicist
- 1975–1985: Cornell University, Director, Laboratory of Plasma Studies
- 1983–1983: University of Texas, Austin, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for Fusion Studies
- 1985–1987: Cornell University, Deputy Director, Cornell Theory Center
Selected Part-Time Positions
- 1974–1975: Science Advisor, Naval Research Laboratory, United States Navy
- 1991–1994: Member, Advisory Board, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara
Selected Awards and Honors
