Jogindra Mohan Wadehra (ad5541)

University information

Title: Professor
Unit: Physics & Astronomy
Department: College of Liberal Arts & Science

Contact information

313-577-2740
0264 Physics Bldg.
Physics
Science
Detroit, 48202

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Title: Professor
Phone: 313 577 2740
Fax: 313 577 3932
Office:

 Room 264, Physics Building

Website: http://www.physics.wayne.edu/~wadehra/
Biography:

 Associate Chair, Department of Physics and Astronomy, 2001-2018

Professor of Physics, Wayne State University, 1989-Present

Associate Professor of Physics, Wayne State University, 1985-1989

Assistant Professor of Physics, Wayne State University, 1980-1985

Assistant Professor of Physics, Texas A. & M. University, 1979-1980

Research Associate, University of Pittsburgh, 1978-1979

Research Associate, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1977-1978

Research interest(s)/area of expertise:

 Theoretical Atomic and Molecular Physics

 Astrophysics

Education – Degrees, Licenses, Certifications: B.S. (Honors), Physics, University of Delhi, India M.S., Physics, University of Nebraska Ph.D., Physics, New York University
Awards and grants:

 AWARDS:

New York University, NSF Science Development Grant Fellowship

Wayne State University, Career Development Chair

Wayne State University, President's Award for Excellence in Teaching

Wayne State University, Board of Governors Faculty Recognition Award

Wayne State University, College of Science Teaching Award

Wayne State University, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Teaching Award

Wayne State University, Outstanding Graduate Director Service Award

Wayne State University, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Richard J. Barber Faculty Recognition Award

Fellow, American Physical Society

GRANTS:

"Cottrell Research Grant", funded for one year by the Research Corporation

"Positron (and Electron) Scattering by Atoms and Molecules", funded for three years by the National Science Foundation 

"Dissociative Attachment to Rovibrationally Excited Molecules", funded for three years by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research

"Theoretical Investigations of Negative Ions in a Hydrogen Source", funded for three years by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research

"Comparative Theoretical Studies of Interactions of Positrons and Electrons with Atoms", funded for three years by the National Science Foundation

"Theoretical Investigations of Time-Dependent Behavior of Electron Swarms in Gases", funded for three years by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research

"Algorithms for Time-Dependent Plasma Boundary Kinetics", funded for one year by the Southeastern Center for Electrical Engineering Education

Selected publications:

 See pdf copies of all publications at http://www.physics.wayne.edu/~wadehra/research.htm

Jogindra Mohan Wadehra

Courses taught by Jogindra Mohan Wadehra

Fall Term 2023

Fall Term 2022

Winter Term 2022

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