2007 WAGHMARE, Umesh Vasudeo (b. 1968) PhD(Yale),FNA,FASc, Professor, Theoretical Sciences Unit, JNCASR, Jakkur, Bangalore – 560064; Res. 43 Maitreya, 4th Cross, Sector A, Amruth Nagar, Bangalore – 560092; Tel: (080) 22082842(O), 23622774(R), 09448287711(M); Fax: 22082767; Email: ; Sp. Multi-functional oxides/Nano-materials/Geometric Phases.