Amitava Dasgupta

Background

Dasgupta, Amitava was born on May 6, 1958 in Calcutta, India. Son of Anil Kumar and Hasi Dasgupta. came to the United States, 1980. Naturalized United States citizen, 1996.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, U. Calcutta, India, 1978; Master of Science in Chemistry, U. Georgia, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Stanford University, 1986.

Career

Fellow in clinical chemistry, U. Washington, Seattle, 1986-1988; assistant director clinical chemistry, University of Chicago, 1988-1993; director clinical chemistry laboratory, U. New Mexico Hospital, Albuquerque, 1993-1997; associate professor pathology and biochemistry, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1993-1997; professor pathology, University Texas-Houston Medical School, since 1998. Lectr in field.

Achievements

• Amitava Dasgupta has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow National Academy Clinical Biochemistry (Grannis award 1993). Member American Association Clinical Chemistry, Academy Clinical laboratories Physicians and Scientists.

Connections

Father:

Anil Kumar

Mother:

Hasi Dasgupta