Background
Sarkar, Chitra was born on September 11, 1955 in Bangalore, India. Daughter of Priya Ranjan and Rekha Chowdhury.
Sarkar, Chitra was born on September 11, 1955 in Bangalore, India. Daughter of Priya Ranjan and Rekha Chowdhury.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Bangalore Medical College, 1978. Doctor of Medicine in Pathological, All India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1981.
Junior resident, All India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1978-1981; senior resident, All India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1981-1984; research officer, All India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1984-1986; assistant professor, All India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1986-1990; associate professor, All India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1990-1994; additional professor, All India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1994-1998; professor, All India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, since 1998. Research fellow Institute of Psychiatry, London, 1989. Visiting professor Faculty Medical Kuwait U., 1995.
Member National Academy Medical Sciences (New Delhi), Indian Association Pathologists and Microbiologists, Neurological Society India (Herbert Krause Gold medal 1985, 90), International Society Neuropathology, Indian Academy of Sciences (associate).
Married Barun Kumar Sarkar. 1 child, Sanjukta.
