Manjit Singh (armament scientist)

Dr.Manjit Singh
Born (1958-11-18) 18 November 1958
Punjab
Residence Chandigarh
Scientific career
Fields Material Sciences, Armament
Institutions TBRL

Dr. Manjit Singh (born 18 November 1958) is a scientist with the Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO) under the Ministry of Defence (India). He is currently serving as the Director of Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL) in Chandigarh.[1]

Education

Dr. Manjit Singh has done his M.Sc. from Panjab University in 1982. He has done his M.Sc. in 2001 in "Metals Under High Stress and Strain Rates".

Current work

Dr. Manjit Singh specializes in the fields of Detonics of High Explosives, High Pressure Physics in Dynamic Shock Wave Loading and Materials Under High Stress and Strain Rates. Currently he is the head of Quality Management Group, Shock & Detonics Division and Gun Group.

He played a key role in the success of Pokhran-II.

He is an active member of the Armament Research Board of India.[2] He is also an active member of the High Energy Materials Society of India.[3] He has served on the National Organizing Committee of the International Conference on Optics & Photonics (ICOP-2009).[4]

Dr. Manjit Singh is the Vice-Chairman of the DRDO North Zone Sports Council.[5]

Publications

Dr. Manjit Singh has 31 international publications and 15 national publications to his credit.[6][7][8][9]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.drdo.com/labs/tbrl/index.html?d=Search+DRDO+Website&select=46%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D TBRL Home Page
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-03-04. Retrieved 2009-06-14. DRDO Research Boards
  3. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-10-20. Retrieved 2009-06-14. High Energy Materials Society of India
  4. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2009-06-14. ICOP-2009
  5. ↑ http://www.drdo.org/pub/nl/2009/june09.pdf%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D DRDO Newsletter
  6. ↑ http://www.indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:dsj&volume=58&issue=2&article=010 Indian Journals
  7. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-05-16. Retrieved 2009-06-14. Simulation of Impact and Penetration with Hydrocodes
  8. ↑ http://publications.drdo.gov.in/gsdl/collect/defences/index/assoc/HASH0187/d1b9c271.dir/doc.pdf%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D Defence Science Journals
  9. ↑ sciencedirect International Journal of Impact Engineering
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