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amvaraprasad
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User level: | 7 |
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Real name: | Varaprasad |
Sex: | male |
Birthday: | May 15, 1952 |
Spoken language(s): | English, Hindi, Telugu |
Facebook: | Ande Murali |
About: | Interested in tagging interior villages in Andhra Pradesh (new) & Telangana States that are formed in June 2014. and connecting the village roads to the nearest highways. There are 17629 village panchayats in Andhra Pradesh (new) and about 12000 in Telangana. Taking help from the maps provided by Andhra Pradesh Space Applications Center (APSAC)
http://apsac.ap.gov.in:8090/apris/prroads/index.html
to tag interior villages that have not yet been on Google maps/ wikimapia.
For 3 decades served Government Defence R&D Organisation at Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Missile Complex and in 2012 at 60 years retired from Government service. Currently Director of Center for ISRO GNSS Studies (C.I.G.S) and Professor of Electronics & Communication Dept St Ann's College of Engineering & Technology, Chirala, AndhraPradesh, India. The works at CIGS r towards India's own GPS a.k.a. NavIC(Navigation with Indian Constellation) under MOU with Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), India.
My academic achievements include PhD from IIT Bombay (1975-79), Post Doc. at Trinity College Dublin Ireland (1980-83),Japan Matsumae International Foundation Fellow at Sophia University Tokyo, association with Prof Kenji Uchino of Penn State Univ., an authority & world leader on Piezoelectric devices of Piezovalley/Pennsylvania. |
Registered since | September 26, 2009 |