Amitabh Singh

Amitabh Singh is an Indian Space Scientist. He was Project Manager for Chandrayaan-1 Mission and Deputy Project Director & Operation Director for Chandrayaan-2 Mission at Indian Space Research Organization. He handled the optical payload data processing and on-board algorithm related to Chandrayaan-2 Lander and Rover. He is also a Guest Faculty at Department of Physics, Electronics & Space Science of the Gujarat University. He is working for upcoming Chandrayaan-3 project.

He has authored some books on Chandrayaan 1 and articles on Planetary Geomatics and Exploring the Moon in three dimension.

He has been awarded the ISRS Young Achiever Award by the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, Dehradun.

Early life
Amitabh Singh was born at Kubauli village of Samastipur district in Bihar. His wife is a senior doctor.

Anugrah Narayan College, Patna
He studied M.Sc (Electronics) from Department of Physics, A N College Patna.

BIT, Mesra
He studied M.Tech from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra.

Awards

 * ISRS Young Achiever Award (2008)