Prem Kumar delivered an Institute Lecture at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India -- his alma mater -- on the topic of Quantum Communications on September 14. He was last at the Institute 36 years ago (M.Sc., class of 1976) and traveled there last week on invitation of the Institute’s Dean of Research and Development, Dr. Ajit Chaturvedi.
As a guest of the Institute, Prem also interacted with photonics area faculty and students in the departments of chemistry, electrical engineering, and physics.