Protik Majumder

Summary

Protik "Tiku" Majumder (born 1960) is a physicist who is the Barclay Jermain Professor of Natural Philosophy at Williams College.[1] He was the interim president of Williams from December 2017 to July 2018, replacing Adam Falk, who left to become president of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.[2] He was replaced by Maud Mandel.[3]

Protik Majumder
Interim President of Williams College
In office
January 2018 – July 1, 2018
Preceded byAdam Falk
Succeeded byMaud Mandel
Personal details
Alma materYale University (BS)
Harvard University (PhD)

Early life and education edit

Majumder was born in Kolkata and was raised in western Massachusetts. He graduated with a bachelor's degree from Yale University in 1982 and obtained his Ph.D. in atomic physics from Harvard University in 1989. He joined the faculty of Williams College in 1994.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Majumder, Protik (1960- )". Special Collections. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Williams College Names Interim President". www.iberkshires.com. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Williams College names Brown University dean as its new president". www.boston.com. Retrieved 22 November 2021.