Professor Khanna obtained his university degrees in India, came first to Oregon State University (1964) then to the University of Maryland as Research Associate (1964-67).  He joined the faculty in 1967 and became professor in 1982.  He became Emeritus faculty in 2003 and maintained research in infrared measurements with recent support from NASA.  Having approximately 100 research publications, and having mentored 19 graduate students who obtained their advanced degrees, Raj Khanna contributed to this department's reputation in research and education.

Funeral Service - Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008 – 1pm
Pumphrey Funeral Home
7557 Wisconsin Ave
Bethesda, MD 20814
Phone: 301.762.3939

Memorial Service - Sunday July 6th, 2008 – 2pm
Hindu Temple of Metropolitan Washington
10001 Riggs Road
Adelphi, MD 20783