Amit Baran Kundu

Background

Kundu, Amit Baran was born on January 5, 1942 in Calcutta, India. Son of Hari Gopal and Champak Lata (Dey) Kundu.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with honors, Calcutta University, India, 1962. Master of Science in Organic Chemistry, Calcutta University, India, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Calcutta University, India, 1969.

Career

Research officer, Indian Council Medical Research Government of India, Calcutta, 1969-1970; research officer, Control Council for Research in Ayurveda and Siddha Government of India, Calcutta, 1970-1976; member of faculty, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1976-1978; member of faculty, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1978-1980; research officer, Control Council for Research in Ayurveda and Siddha Government of India, Calcutta, 1980-1988; assistant director research office, Captain Srinivasa Murti Drug Research Institute for Ayurveda, Madras, India, 1989-1991; research officer, Captain Srinivasa Murti Drug Research Institute for Ayurveda, Madras, India, since 1991.

Achievements

• Amit Baran Kundu has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Indian Chemical Society. Member New York Academy of Sciences.

Interests

• Avocations: chemistry, literature, football, lawn tennis, music.

Connections

Married Aparna, June 14, 1974. Children: Nilanjana, Avra.

Father:

Hari Gopal Kundu

Mother:

Champak Lata (Dey) Kundu

Spouse:

Aparna

child:

Nilanjana Kundu

child:

Avra Kundu