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Ramanath Cowsik
Ramanath Cowsik is an Indian astrophysicist and the James S. McDonnell Professor of Space Sciences at the Washington University in St. Louis. He is considered by many as the father of astroparticle physics.〔 A recipient of the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, Cowsik was honored by the Government of India, in 2002, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri
==Biography==
Ramnath Cowsik was born in 1940〔 in Nagpur, in the Western Indian state of Maharashtra.〔 He did his schooling in Karnataka which he completed before turning 14 and graduated from Mysore University in 1958,〔 with physics, chemistry and biology as the optional subjects, at the age of 17.〔〔 He continued his master's studies at the same university in Dharwar, to secure the degree in physics in 1960, aged 19〔 and joined the Atomic Energy Establishment Training School, present day Homi Bhabha National Institute, Trombay where he did a post graduate course.〔〔 He started his career as a member of faculty of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)〔 in 1961, simultaneously pursuing his doctoral studies to secure a PhD from Bombay University in 1968,〔 researching under the guidance of Professor Yash Pal.〔〔 He taught at TIFR for over forty years, growing over the years as a fellow, a reader, an associate professor, a professor, a senior professor,〔 and reaching the status of a distinguished professor of the institute.〔〔 He also worked as the Director of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics on deputation from TIFR, during the period from 1992 to 2003,〔 where he has been a Vainu Bappu Distinguished Professor.〔 On invitation from P. Buford Price, Cowsik also worked as an assistant professor at the University of California, Berkeley from 1970 to 1973.〔
In December 2002, he moved to Washington University in St. Louis and serves at the McDonnell Centre for the Space Sciences as the Professor of Physics and Director.〔〔 He is the James S. McDonnell Professor of Space Sciences of the institute since 2013.〔〔〔〔 A former research fellow of the University of Chicago, Cowsik is a visiting professor at the University of California and a visiting fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Physics and Astrophysics, Munich. He has also served as a member of the governing council of the Commission on Cosmic Rays of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics.〔 He is a member of the International Society for Science and Religion and sits in the board of advisors of ''Forgiveness Research'',〔 a community of forgiveness.
Cowsik, who is known to be proficient in languages such as Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, Sanskrit, English, German and French,〔 is married to Sudha, a research instructor and a doctoral degree (PhD) holder, associated with the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics of the Washington University in St. Louis. The couple has two sons, Siddhartha and Aditya and the family lives in the city of St. Louis.〔
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