Background
Barnes, Blanche Leo was born on December 7, 1942 in Mangalore, India. Daughter of Paul and Josephine Menezes.
Barnes, Blanche Leo was born on December 7, 1942 in Mangalore, India. Daughter of Paul and Josephine Menezes.
Bachelor, St. Agnes College, Mangalore, 1963. Master of Arts, Bombay University, India, 1965. Diploma in Medical & Social Psychology, Nimhans Bangalore University, 1968.
Doctor of Philosophy, Bombay University, 1981.
Lecturer, Vidyadyahinee Junior College, Suratkal, 1965-1968; lecturer, Jawaharlal Institute Post Graduate Medical Education & Research, 1968-1969; lecturer, Government Arts & Sciences College, 1969-1971; visiting faculty, South Gujarat U., since 1971; lecturer, Topiwala National Medical College, 1972-1983; visiting faculty, U. Bombay, 1982-1986; visiting faculty, Department Postgraduate Studies, S.N.D.T. Women's U., since 1982; director department postgraduate studies and research, Department Postgraduate Studies, S.N.D.T. Women's U., since 1997; dean faculty social science, Department Postgraduate Studies, S.N.D.T. Women's U., 1992-1995. Member visiting faculty Shipping Corporation India, 1983-1984, Maritime Training Institute,1988-. Visiting academician Seafarer's International Research Center, Department Maritime Studies, U. Wales, Cardif, 1996.
Fellow Indian Association Clinical Psychologists, Bombay Psychological Association (president since 1994), Behavioral Medicine Society India (president since 1996), Navik Manovikas Kendra Mumbai (honorary director since 1992).
Married Leo Dominic Barnes, November 14, 1970. Children: Vidya, Arti.