Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University (now Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi) Indian Institute of Science Osmania University
Spouse
Sudha Rao
Children
Suparna Patcha Dandamudi Animesh Patcha
Awards
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (1985) National Metallurgist Award (2004) Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Gold Medal, INSA (2005)
Scientific career
Fields
Metallurgy, Material Science and Engineering,
Institutions
Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University (now Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi) National Metallurgical Laboratory Defence Institute of Advanced Technology
Doctoral advisor
T.R. Anantharaman
Doctoral students
Kamanio Chattopadhyay
Patcha Ramachandra Rao (21 March 1942 – 10 January 2010) was a metallurgist and administrator. He has the unique distinction of being the only Vice-Chancellor (2002–05) of the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) who was also a student (1963–68) and faculty (1964–92) at that institution. From 1992 to 2002, Rao was the Director of the National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur. After his tenure as Vice-Chancellor of B.H.U., in 2005, he took the reins of the Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT) as its first Vice-Chancellor. He was to serve DIAT until his superannuation in 2007. From 2007 till the end, Rao was a Raja Ramanna Fellow at the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials, in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.
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