Home
Log In

Create Biography

Gopal Chandra Kundu Edit Profile

biochemist researcher

Gopal Chandra Kundu, American biochemist, researcher. Achievements include contributions to understanding the molecular mechanism of the regulation of metastatic potential of skin cancer and breast cancers. Member of Indian Academy of Sciences.

Background

Kundu, Gopal Chandra was born on November 2, 1959 in Calcutta. Son of Bishnu Pada and Lakshmi Bala (Medda) Kundu.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Calcutta University, 1980. Master of Science, Calcutta University, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy, Calcutta University, 1989.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1988-1990. Research associate University Colorado, Boulder, 1990-1992. Senior postdoctoral fellow University Wyoming, Laramie, 1992-1993.

Intramural research training award fellow National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 1993. Scientist E National Center Cell Science, Pune, India.

Achievements

  • Gopal Chandra Kundu has been listed as a noteworthy biochemist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Indian Academy of Sciences.

Connections

Married Elora Kundu, March 5, 1990. 1 child, Gautum.

Father:
Bishnu Pada Kundu

Mother:
Lakshmi Bala (Medda) Kundu

Spouse:
Elora Kundu

child:
Gautum Kundu

Click for see on larger map
View map

Education

Career

Awards

  • Recipient Watt Memorial prize Scottish Church College, Calcutta, 1980, National Bioscience award, 2003-2004, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar prize, 2004. Bost Institute fellow, 1984, Cleveland Clinic Foundation fellow, 1988, National Institutes of Health fellow, 1993.