Background
Govil, Girjesh was born on September 25, 1940 in Khurja, Uttar Pradesh, India. Son of Mangalsen and Dharamdevi (Singhal) Govil.
Molecular biophysics educator researcher
Govil, Girjesh was born on September 25, 1940 in Khurja, Uttar Pradesh, India. Son of Mangalsen and Dharamdevi (Singhal) Govil.
Bachelor of Science, Lucknow University, India, 1956. Master of Science, Allahabad University, India, 1958. Postgraduate, Bhabha Ahomic Research Center, Bombay, 1959.
Doctor of Philosophy, Bombay University, 1963.
Senior professor Tata Institute Fundamental Research, Bombay, since 1959. Summer professor National Research Council, Ottawa, Canada, 1972. Visiting associate National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, 1975-1977.
Member International Conference Magazine Research in Biological Council, United States of America, 1984-1993. Secretary Indian National Science Association Council, New Delhi, 1989-1992. Section president Indian Science Congress, Calcutta, 1990-1991.
Member International Union for Pure and Applied Biophysics Council, 1990-1996. Dean T.I.F.R., Bombay, 1993-1997.
Fellow Indian National Science Association, National Association Science, Indian Association Science, 3d World Academy of Sciences.
Married Anuradha Mithal, May 11, 1961. Children: Anurag Govil, Shalini Govil Pai, Shivani Govil D'Souza.