Biophysical Bone Behaviour: Principles and Applications

Jitendra Behari, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
Jitendra Behari is a Professor of at the School of Environmental Sciences at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. His main research interests are in the area of bioelectromagnetics, with emphasis on applications of microwaves and solid state physics techniques in environmental sciences, which includes soil moisture measurement. He has generated over one hundred research publications, four patents, and has developed several instruments in the electromagnetic field. Previous appointments include Adjunct Faculty at Michigan State University and three years with the biomedical engineering unit of IIT and AIIMS, New Delhi. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineers and the Ultrasonic Society of India, and is a Senior Member of the IEEE. He has served on the executive bodies of the Biomedical Engineering Society of India, the Indian Society of Biomechanics, the Indian Physics Association, the Indian Vacuum Society and the Indian chapters of the IEEE's Electron Device and Microwave Theory and Techniques societies. Behari has also been a member of numerous other commissions and societies, including: Commission K of Union Radio Scientifique Internationale, IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, the Electromagnetics Academy (USA), and the Indian Science Congress Association. He has in the past received Fulbright and University Grant Commission fellowships. Behari holds a PhD in Physics and was conferred an honorary D.Sc. in Bioelectromagnetics from Ansted University, UK at Penang, Malaysia.