Background
Banerji, Asoke was born on December 17, 1938 in Delhi, India. Son of Bhubaneshwar and Pratibha (Ganguly) Banerji.
Banerji, Asoke was born on December 17, 1938 in Delhi, India. Son of Bhubaneshwar and Pratibha (Ganguly) Banerji.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with honors, Delhi University, 1958. Master of Science in Chemistry, Delhi University, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Delhi University, 1964.
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation in Biochemistry, Imperial College, London, 1975.
Research officer, Indian Council Medical Research, Delhi, 1964-1967;
science officer, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Bombay, 1967-1989;
head bioorganic division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Bombay, since 1989. Senior research fellow Imperial College, London, 1973-1975. Visiting professor Kashmir U., 1982, Stevens Institute, Hoboken, New Jersey, 1983-1984, National Center for Scientific Research, France, 1984.
Guest scientist Institute Pharmaceutical Biological, Munich, Germany, 1994.
Past president Barc Music Circuit. Fellow Royal Society Chemistry (London), Maharashtra Academy of Sciences (India), Indian Chemical Society, National Academy of Sciences. Member Indian Society Bioorganic Chemists (vice president since 1992).