Protik Majumder

Protik "Tiku" Majumder (born 1960) is a physicist who is the Barclay Jermain Professor of Natural Philosophy at Williams College.^[1] He was the interim president of Williams from December 2017 to July 2018, replacing Adam Falk, who left to become president of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.^[2] He was replaced by Maud Mandel.^[3]

Protik Majumder
Interim President of Williams College
In office January 2018 – July 1, 2018
Preceded by	Adam Falk
Succeeded by	Maud Mandel
Personal details
Education	Yale University (BS) Harvard University (PhD)

Early life and education

Majumder was born in Kolkata and was raised in western Massachusetts. He graduated with a bachelor's degree from Yale University in 1982 and obtained his Ph.D. in atomic physics from Harvard University in 1989. He joined the faculty of Williams College in 1994.^[1]