Background
Saha, Badal Chandra was born on July 1, 1949 in Jamurki, Tangail, Bangladesh. Arrived in the United States, 1984, naturalized. Son of Kalachand and Milan (Deshmukhya) Saha.
Saha, Badal Chandra was born on July 1, 1949 in Jamurki, Tangail, Bangladesh. Arrived in the United States, 1984, naturalized. Son of Kalachand and Milan (Deshmukhya) Saha.
Bachelor of Science, Dhaka University, Bangladesh, 1969. Master of Science, Dhaka University, Bangladesh, 1970. Master of Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, 1991.
Doctor of Philosophy, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, 1984.
Biochemist Dhaka Medical College Hospital, 1972—1973. Research scholar Dhaka University, 1973—1974. Lecturer Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, 1974—1975, assistant professor, 1975—1979.
Research associate University Maryland, College Park, 1984—1985, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1985—1986. Research scientist Michigan Biotechnology Institute, Lansing, 1986—1992. Visiting scientist, research chemist United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service, Peoria, Illinois, since 1992.
Assistant adjunct professor, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1988-1992. Lead scientist United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service, Peoria, since 2002.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society (chairman Peoria section 2001, tour speaker since 2002), American Society Microbiology, Society for Industrial Microbiology (chairman awards committee, annual meeting program committee, 2003-2005, director, program chair annual meeting 2007, president since 2010), Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology and Agrochemistry. Fellow: American Academy Microbiology.
Married Sarabi (Roychowdhury), June 7, 1976. Children: Susmita and Saroj.