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Curriculum Vitae

B Sriram Shastry

Distinguished Professor of Physics Department of Physics University of California Santa Cruz, CA 95064 [email protected] physics.ucsc.edu/~sriram/sriram.html 831-459-5849 (O), 831-459-3043 (F)

Appointments 2003-present Professor of Physics, University of California Santa Cruz 2000-2001 Visiting Professor, Princeton and Rutgers Universities 1994-2003 Professor of Physics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India 1988-1994 Member Technical Staff, AT& T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ 1987-88 Visiting Faculty at Princeton University 1982-89 Faculty, Theory Division, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Bombay, India 1980-82 Post Doc, University of Utah, Salt Lake City 1979-80 Post Doc, Imperial College, London, England 1977-80 Lecturer, Central University, Hyderabad, India

Education & Preparation: Ph.D. 1976 Theory Division, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bombay. M.Sc. 1970 Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. B.Sc. 1968 Nagpur University, Akola. Honours :

1988 Fellow, Indian Academy of Sciences 1998 Fellow, Indian National Science Academy 1998 TWAS Basic Science (Physics) Research Award 2000 Fellow, TWAS (The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World) , Trieste, Italy 2002 Fellow, National Academy of Sciences, India 2006 Fellow, American Physical Society 2009 Lars Onsager Prize, American Physical Society 2010 Distinguished Professor of Physics, University of California Santa Cruz Outreach: Max Planck Institute for Complex Systems, Dresden Member Scientific Advisory Board: 2011 → 2016 Scientific Council Member: Indian National Science Academy 2003 → 2005 Journal of Physics A. Editorial Board Member 1999 → 2005 B. Editorial Board Member 1998 → 2003 International Union of Pure and Applied Physics Commission on Magnetism C-9: Member 1999 → 2005 Commission on Stat Mech C-3: Associate Member 2000 → 2005 Current Research Interests:

• Non perturbative many body theory of extreme correlations, theory of extremely cor- related Fermi liquids, High temperature superconductors.

• Theory of thermoelectric phenomena, Angle resolved Photo emission, Hall transport, Raman scattering, NMR and superconductivity in correlated electron systems.

• Quantum integrable systems, exactly solvable models of interacting particles, finite dimensional matrices and the link to quantum integrablility, One dimensional systems, 1 Bethe’s Ansatz, Hubbard model, the r2 model of interacting spins. • Quantum magnetism in low dimensions, novel material realizations of frustrated quan- tum systems, particularly the two dimensional quantum spin system SrCu2(BO3)2. • Statistical mechanics of spin ice and other geometrically frustrated systems.