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Received M Sc (1962) and Ph.D. degree in Chemistry (1967) from Kolkata.
Date Of Birth: December, 1941, Nationality
:- Indian, Joined at NICED, Kolkata :-
Age:65 years.
Worked as a junior Research Fellow (1963-67) at Bose Institute, Kolkata.
Lecturer (1968-69) at Scottish Church Collage ,Kolkata.
Postdoctoral fellow (1969-71) in the Department of Biochemistry, M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Research Institute , University of Texas , Houston, Texas, U.S.A .
Immunologist (1973-74) at the WHO Immunology Research and Training Center , Lausanne, Switzierland .
Worked as CSIR Pool-Officer (1975-76) in the Department of Parasitology of School of Tropical Medicine, Kolkata.
Joined National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases and worked as Senior research Officer (1976-85) , Assistant Director (1981-85) and Deputy Director (1985-87).
Visiting Scientist (1984) at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, USA.
Joined Bose Institute as Professor of Microbiology and continued to work till retirement (1987-2003) . Acted as the Chairman of the department for several years.
Currently attached to the National Institute of Cholera & Enteric Diseases , Kolkata, as Emeritus Medical Scientist(ICMR).
Successfully guided several research fellows fro their Ph.D degree.
Has been involved in teaching of postgraduate students of Kolkata, Kalyani and several other universities and institutions.
Research interests include immunological and molecular biological aspects of infections diseases with particular reference to snake venom proteins etc.
Published about 80 papers in National and International Journals.
Member of several National and International Scientific Societies.