Ishan Kumar Patro

Ishan Kumar Patro
NationalityIndian
OccupationAcademic
Academic background
Alma materKurukshetra University

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

Education

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

Career

Patro has a teaching experience of almost three 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

  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. ^ "IAN Executive Committee - 2021" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2021.