DHIMAN BARUA, Diplomat, Official. Senior Medical Officer, Bacterial Diseases Unit, Division of Communicable Diseases, World Health Organization. Member, Royal College of Pathologists, London, 66.
Education
Chittagone Med School, State Med Faculty, Bengal, India, 1937-1941, LMF. Lake Med College, University of Calcutta, 1947-1949, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. King George’s Med College & University of Lucknow, India, 1955-1956, Doctor of Medicine Pathology & Bacteriology.
Institut Pasteur, Paris, 1958-1959, Microbiology. University of Texas, Galveston, 1971, Microbiology. Spoken languages: Bengali, Hindi, English, French.
Career
Senior Medical Officer, Bacterial Diseases Unit, Division of Communicable Diseases, World Health Organization since 1966. Medical Officer, World Health Organization Cholera Team, Philippines, 1965-1966. Professor & Head of Department of Bacteriology, Associate Professor, School of Tropical Medicine, Calcutta, India, 1961-1965.
Reader in Bacteriology, Associate Professor, Institute, Institution of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research, Calcutta, 1956-1961.