Prem B BishtPrem B Bisht is Professor of Physics at IIT Madras at Chennai. His research interests include ultrafast laser spectroscopy and its application to nanomaterials with a special interest in noncollinear optical parametric amplifiers and fluorescence micoscopy. After receiving a PhD in physics from Kumaun University NainiTal in 1991, Prem has been with IIT Madras since 1997 as a teacher and researcher. Prem has been a JSPS fellow, member of Indian Laser Association, Optical Society of India, Indian Association of Physics Teachers, Indian Science Congress, SPIE and currently a senior member of Optica. He has published 250 scientific papers, one edited book, several book chapters, delivered about 100 talks at institutes and conferences, and supervised 15 PhD students and over 35 UG/PG (Res) students to completion. Read More Read Less