Background
Patel, Jagdish D. was born on January 11, 1940 in Samni, Bharuuch, Gujarat, India. Came to the United States, 1969. Son of Dahyabhai R. and Pumjiben D. Patel.
Patel, Jagdish D. was born on January 11, 1940 in Samni, Bharuuch, Gujarat, India. Came to the United States, 1969. Son of Dahyabhai R. and Pumjiben D. Patel.
Bachelor of Science, B.P. Baria Science College, Navsari, Gujarat, 1960. Master of Science, Gujarst University, Ahmedabad, 1962. Master of Science, University Maryland, 1978.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Maryland, 1985.
Teaching assistant microbiology BP Baria Science Institute, Navsari, 1960-1963. Microbiologist fermentation department S. Merck Ltd., Baroda, Gujarat, 1963-1969. Laboratory scientist, head special studies Laboratories Administration State Department Health and Mental Hygiene, Baltimore, 1969-1986, director division virology immunology, division hereditary disorders, since 1986.
Member American Society Microbiology, Conference Public Health Directors, American Academy Microbiology.
Married Kumud J. Patel, August 6, 1963. Children: Deepak, Manish.