Anuradha Lohia

Anuradha Lohia
Residence
Nationality Indian
Institutions Bose Institute, Presidency University
Alma mater Calcutta University

Anuradha Lohia (née Fatehpuria) is an Indian molecular parasitologist who works in infectious disease. [1][2] She is currently the Vice Chancellor of the Presidency University.[3][4][5][6] She was earlier the Chairperson of Department of Biochemistry in the Bose Institute in Kolkatta. She was Chairperson of an Indo-British Wellcome Trust/ DBT India Alliance, an organization to promote medical research in India.[7]

Education and career

She was student of Modern High School for Girls in Calcutta. She did BSC Physiology in Presidency College in Calcutta University and Msc Physiology in University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture and later did her doctorate in Vibrio cholerae from the Indian Institute of Chemical Biology.[8] She was visiting scientist in various universities in the World.She did her Post directorial research in New York University Medical Centre. She was elected a fellow in the Indian Academy of Sciences .She was UNESCO Molecular and Cell Biology network award.

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