Arumugam Manthiram is an accomplished Indian-American materials scientist and engineer born on March 15, 1951. He is renowned for his pioneering work in lithium-ion battery technology, particularly for identifying the polyanion class of battery cathodes and studying the impacts of chemical instability on layered oxide cathodes. Additionally, he has made significant contributions to lithium sulfur batteries. Currently, he holds the Cockrell Family Regents Chair in engineering and leads the Texas Materials Institute at the University of Texas at Austin and previously taught at Madurai Kamaraj University.
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Meaning of the name - Arumugam
the one with the beautiful face, the one with the handsome face
Read Full Arumugam Name AnalysisMarch 15, 1951 Facts
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Arumugam Manthiram belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Amarapuram, Tamil Nadu
Educated At: Madurai Kamaraj University | Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Occupation: researcher
Employers: University of Texas at Austin
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science | Henry B. Linford Award for Distinguished Teaching
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for March 15, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 15, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 15, 2026 |
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| Sun | 24 Pisces 18 | 25 Pisces 7 | 7 Gemini 30 |
| Moon | 23 Gemini 55 | 13 Aquarius 29 | 0 Aries 1 |
| Mercury | 28 Pisces 26 | 9 Pisces 50 | 13 Taurus 34 |
| Venus | 23 Aries 2 | 11 Aries 31 | 20 Cancer 50 |
| Mars | 10 Aries 36 | 10 Pisces 19 | 5 Gemini 42 |
| Jupiter | 21 Pisces 11 | 15 Cancer 8 | 7 Aries 36 |
| Saturn | 29 Virgo 56 | 3 Aries 25 | 26 Virgo 5 |
| Uranus | 5 Cancer 26 | 28 Taurus 9 | 7 Cancer 46 |
| Neptune | 18 Libra 48 | 1 Aries 35 | 16 Libra 59 |
| Pluto | 17 Leo 51 | 4 Aquarius 54 | 17 Leo 37 |
| Rahu | 18 Pisces 52 | 8 Pisces 15 | 14 Pisces 54 |
| Ketu | 18 Virgo 52 | 8 Virgo 15 | 14 Virgo 54 |
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Arumugam Manthiram's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Mars aspects Saturn
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 01 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 21 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mercury
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter trine Mars
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Mars
Exact: 28 September, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 28 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 07 November, 2026
