Jambur Ananth

Background

Ananth, Jambur was born on April 27, 1932 in Hassan, Mysore, India. Son of Venkata Subbaiah and Gundamma (Nanjundaiah) Ananth.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Kasturba Medical School, Manipal, India, 1960; Diploma in Psychological Medicine, National Institute Mental Health, Bangalore, India, 1963.

Career

Assistant professor, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1969-1974; associate professor, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1974-1981; professor, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1981. Chief clinical investigations department psychiatry McGill University, 1969-1971, director education and research department psychiatry, 1971-1972. Director education and research St. Mary's Hospital, Montreal, 1972-1976.

Director biological psychiatry Allan Meml.Inst., Montreal, 1976-1981.

Achievements

• Jambur Ananth has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatrist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Collegeum International Neuropharmocologicum, Royal College Psychiatrists, American Psychiatric Association (president Quebec district branch 1978-1979).

Interests

• Avocations: photography, stamps.

Connections

Married Kamala Maroor, April 23, 1971. 1 child, Kartik.

Father:

Venkata Subbaiah Ananth

Mother:

Gundamma (Nanjundaiah) Ananth

Spouse:

Kamala Maroor

child:

Kartik Ananth