Background
Banerjee, Kalyan was born on May 20, 1937 in Calcutta, W. Bengal, India. Son of Monimohan and Yogamaya Banerjee.
Banerjee, Kalyan was born on May 20, 1937 in Calcutta, W. Bengal, India. Son of Monimohan and Yogamaya Banerjee.
Bachelor of Science, Calcutta University, 1956. Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Calcutta University, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, Calcutta University, 1968.
Senior research fellow, Virus Research Center, Pune, India, 1962-1965;
research officer, Virus Research Center, Pune, India, 1965-1969;
senior research officer, Virus Research Center, Pune, India, 1969-1974;
assistant director, Virus Research Center, Pune, India, 1974-1976;
deputy director, National Institute of Virology, Pune, 1976-1984;
director grade scientist, National Institute of Virology, Pune, 1984-1988;
director, National Institute of Virology, Pune, since 1988. Member scientific advisory group of experts for World Health Organization/United Nations Development Programme Programme for Vaccine Development, Geneva, World Health Organization Expert Advisory Panel on Virus Diseases. Governing body National Facility for Animal Tissue and Cell Culture, India.
Chairman.Nat. Committee for International Union of Microbiology Socs. Member several expert committees and scientific advisory groups.
Fellow Indian Virol. Society, Indian Society of Communicable Diseases, Academy of Medical Sciences, Indian National Academy of Sciences, Indian Academy of Sciences/Bangalore, National Academy of Sciences/Allahabad. Member Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute (life), Maharashtra Association of Cultivation of Sciences (life), International Committee of Taxonomy of Viruses, International Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Society, Society Medical Microbiologists of India (life), Association of Microbiologists of India (life), others.
Married Haimanti Banerjee.