Professional and Teaching experience of T S S R K Rao:

• Junior research fellow at the I. S. I from 1975-1977.
• Senior research fellow at the I.S.I from 1977-1981.
• Visiting fellow at the I.S.I during 1981-1982.
• Faculty of I. S. I Bangalore from 1-10-1985 and Professor since June 1995.
• Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Washington, Seattle, during 1983-84.
• Visiting Assistant Professor at the Texas A and M university, College Station, during 1984-1985.
• C.E.C Post doctoral Fellow at the Mathematical Institute 1, Free University of Berlin during the year1990-91.
• Visited the Agder College, Kristiansand,Norway during July 1991 and the University of Granda, Spain during November1991.
• Visiting Associate Professor at The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, during Summer term 1994
• Visited the University of Catania,Italy during May 1995,under a bursary from the C.N.R of Italy.
• Nominated by the Indian NationalScience Academy for an Exchange Visit to the Polish Academy of Sciences during September 1997. During this trip I visited the Institute of Mathematics at the Polish Academy of Sciences. Gave talks at the Institute of Mathematics at the University and Technical University of Wroclaw, Adam Mickiewicz University at Poznan and the University at Zielona Göra.
• Visited the Institute of Mathematics 1, Free University of Berlin during the 2nd week of October 97 and May 2002 and gave a talk.
• Visiting Professor, Universityof Missouri - Columbia from August 99 to May 2000.
• Visiting Professor, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Spring 2005.
• Attended the NSF - CBMS regional conference on Factorization of linear operators and the Geometry of Banach spaces, held at Columbia - Missouri in 1984.
• Attended the Second Conference on Function Spaces at Edwardsville, May 1994.
• Attended the Conference on The Interaction between Functional Analysis, Harmonic Analysis and ProbabilityTheory at Columbia, Missouri in June 1994.
• Attended the conference on `Analysis'held at the Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio during October 1999.
• Invited speaker at the Joint India AMS Mathematics Meeting, December 2003. Invited speaker at the 11th Ramanujan Symposium, March 2004.
• Gave the first K. R Unni memorial lectures at the Department of Mathematics, Cochin University of Science and Technology on 17-11-2004.
• Invited speaker at the ` INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OPERATOR THEORY, QUANTUM PROBABILITY AND NONCOMMUTATIVE GEOMETRY ', I. S.I,Kolkata December 20-23 04. Invited speaker at the Mid West conference on Numerical Analysis, 20-22 May 05,University of Iowa, Iowa City.
• Invited speaker at the `International conference, Topics in Functional and Numerical Analysis', IIT, Bombay, 7-9th December 2005. Invited speaker at the `Workshop and International conference on Operator theory and Operator algebras III, 12-22nd December 2005, I. S. I, Bangalore.
• Invited speaker at the `Workshop on Functional Analysis and Fuzzy algebras, February 3-4,2006, Siddhartha College of Arts and Science, Vijayawada.
• Invited speaker at the `Golden Jubilee Conference', IISc, 20-23 March 2006.
• Convener of the NBHM, Advanced Instructional School on ` Harmonic Analysis and Functional Analysis', July 3rd-28th, 2006, Bangalore.
• Attended ICM-2006 at Madrid with full support from the NBHM. Invited speaker at the National Seminar on recent advances in Mathematics, Periyar University, Salem, March 12-13 2007.
• Invited speaker at the Symposium on `Teaching of Functional Analysis', during the 22nd Annual Conference of the Ramanujan Mathematical Society at NIT, Surathkal, 6th June 2007.
• Invited speaker at the International conference on Functional Analysis and its applications, 28th Nov-1st Dec 2007, at Scott Christian College, Nagercoil.
• Convener of the NBHM workshop on Operator theory, June 11-17, 2007.
• Member NBHM Regional Library committee.
• Coordinator NBHM Nurture Program 2008-10.
• Member, Organizing Committee, A conference on Perspectives in Mathematical Sciences, February 4-8, 2008, ISI Bangalore.
• Convener NBHM, ATML on Functional Analysis, 2-13 June 2008.
• Member, General Assembly Committee, International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) 2010.
• Chairman, Local organizing committee, 24th Annual conference of the Ramanujan Mathematical Society, May11-13, 2009.
• Convener, NBHM Workshop on Geometry of Banach spaces, June 2009.
• Attended and gave a talk at the 11th conference on Function theory on infinite dimensional spaces, Madrid, 14-17 December 2009.
• Visited the Department of Mathematics, University of Granada, Spain during November-December 2009.
• Member, Organizing committee, ICM Satellite conference on `Functional Analysis and Operator theory, August 8th to 12th 2010, ISI Bangalore.
• Attended the International Congress of Mathematicians at Hyderabad, gave a short talk, Chaired a Short talk session.
• Visited the Department of Mathematics of the Università degli Studi of Milano during September 2010 and gave a talk in the SAA Seminar.
• Invited speaker at the 76th Annaul meeting of the Indian Academy of Sciences in Goa, 12th to 14th November 10.
• Gave an invited talk in the special session on `Recent advances in Analysis and operator theory' during the 76th Annual Conference of the Indian Mathematical Society in Surat, during December 27th-30th 2010.
• Reviewer for Mathemaical Reviews.
• Reviewer for Zentral Blatt.
• Member of the American Mathematical Society.
• Member of the European Mathematical Society (EMS).
• Life member Ramanujan Mathematical Society.
• Assisted in teaching undergraduate courses in Analysis at the I. S. I during 1979-81. Gave a graduate course on Vector Measures at the I. S. I during 1982. Taught freshman, senior and graduate level courses on Algebra, Trigonometry, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Calculus, Analysis and Convexity in Banach spaces, at the University of Washington and the Texas A and M University, at the University of Michigan and at the University of Missouri-Columbia and the University of Iowa. Gave lectures on Choquet theory at the Summer Schools organized by the I. S. I during 1981, 1983 and 1986. Courses usually taught at the I. S. I, include, advanced courses in Analysis, Linear Algebra and Functional Analysis to the students in the Master of Statistics program of the I. S. I, B. Math, M. Math programs and to Research Scholars in the department. I have been teaching an undergraduate/graduate course and/or a research course every semester for the past 25 years. I am a Mentor for the INSPIRE program of the Department of Science and technology (DST) and Volunteer lecturer of the Committee for developing countries (CDC) of the IMU.