CURRICULUM VITAE OF N. LAXMAN RAO

  

  • N. Laxman Rao

Professor & Chairman, Board of Studies,

Department of Library and Information Science,

University College of Arts & Social Sciences,

Osmania University, Hyderabad - 500 007

 

Name : N. Laxman Rao
Present Position :

Professor & Chairman, Board of Studies,

Department of Library and Information Science, 

University College of Arts & Social Sciences,

Osmania University, Hyderabad - 500 007.

Phone: 91-040-27682290

E-mail: naglaxman@indiatimes.com

Address for Communication :

Plot No. A-194, Ravindra Nagar, Habsiguda,

Hyderabad – 500 007, A.P., India.

Phone: 91-040-27171565
Date of Birth : 09-10-1948
Nationality : Indian
Sex : Male

 

Education Details

  • B.Sc., LL.B., M.A., M.Lib.Sc., M.Sc. (Information Management), Ph.D.
Experience

  • Academic & Administrative Experience - 28 Years.

Total Experience

  • Teaching Bachelors, Masters and M.Phil Courses in Library & Information Science.

  • Areas of Teaching – Management, Information Technology, Computer Applications, Cataloguing.  Earlier Taught – Research Methodology, Reference Service.

  • Recognized Supervisor for Ph.D. and M.Phil Scholars.

  • Formerly Head, Department of Library and Information Science, Osmania University, 1992 – 95.

  • Chairman, Board of Studies in Library and Information Science, Osmania University, 1995 – 97 and 2001 – 2003.

  • Course Director, Workshop on Digitization of Print Materials, jointly organized by the Department and NISSAT, during 24-31 Jan 2002.

  • Course Director, Workshop on ‘Management of Computerized Libraries for Executives’, Organized by the Department of Library and Information Science, Osmania University, 3-10 February, 1995.

  • Coordinator, Refresher Course for Librarians and Teachers in Library and Information Science, organized by the Academic Staff College, Osmania University, Feb. 1994 & Oct. 1996.

  • Academic Advisor to Educational Consultants India Ltd and British Universities India Consortium to advise the students intending to study in UK (1997).

  • Member, UGC Curriculum Development Committee.

  • UGC-NET, SLET (Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra) – Associated as Paper setter and Evaluator.

  • Member, National Advisor Committee for Organizing National Conference on Information Management in e-libraries organized by Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 26-27 Feb, 2002.

  • Chairman, National Convention on Automation of Libraries in Higher education and Research Institutions (CALIBER-2002).

  • Formerly Member, Osmania University Library Committee (1994-95).