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.