Ajit Kalghatgi is BEL's new Director Research and Development

He was till recently Chief Scientist at BEL's Central Research Laboratory (CRL), a company release said today.

Kalghatgi joined BEL at CRL-Bangalore as Senior Research Staff in June 1994 and was promoted as Principal Scientist in June 2000. He took over as Chief Scientist (CRL-Bangalore) in April 2006.

He has more than 30 years of experience in the field of RF and Communication Engineering.