Ishan Kumar Patro is an Indian academic and former vice-chancellor of Ravenshaw University, Odisha, India.

Ishan Kumar Patro
NationalityIndian
OccupationAcademic
Academic background
Alma materKurukshetra University

Education

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Patro pursued his M.Phil. and Ph.D. from Kurukshetra University. Haryana.[1][2] He did his post-doctoral research from University of Cologne, Germany.[1]

Career

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Patro has a teaching experience of almost 3 decades.[3] In 2017 Patro was appointed as the vice-chancellor of Ravenshaw University, India for a period of 3 years.[4] He succeeded Prakash Chandra Sarangi in this position. Before joining as a vice-chancellor, Patro was working as a professor in Neuroscience/Zoology department of Jiwaji University, Gwalior. Madhya Pradesh.[5] Currently, he also serves as the president of Indian Academy of Neurosciences.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Ravenshaw needs 2nd campus, at least 100 young, able faculties". The Pioneer. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  2. ^ "VC of Ravenshaw & Odisha State Open University appointed". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Ishan Patro appointed VC of Ravenshaw". The Pioneer. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Ishan Kumar Patro appointed new VC of Odisha's Ravenshaw Varsity". KalingaTV. 23 December 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Ishan Kumar Patro new VC of Ravenshaw University". Pragativadi: Leading Odia Dailly. 23 December 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  6. ^ http://neuroscienceacademy.org.in/downloads/ec_21.pdf [bare URL PDF]