Background
Mehta, Kalyani Kirtikar was born on December 30, 1947 in Penang, Malaysia. Daughter of Punamchand H. and Mangala P. Shah.
Mehta, Kalyani Kirtikar was born on December 30, 1947 in Penang, Malaysia. Daughter of Punamchand H. and Mangala P. Shah.
B. Social Science with honors, National University Singapore, 1971. M Social Science, National University Singapore, 1984. Doctor of Philosophy, National University Singapore, 1994.
Social worker Schools Counseling Service, Singapore, 1971—1973, Singapore Childrens' Society, 1985. Assistant professor National University Singapore, 1995—2002, associate professor, since 2002. Visiting professor Institute Health and Aging.
University California, San Francisco, 2003. Board member National Council Social Service, since 2006.
Council member Community Development Council, Singapore, 1998—2000. Trustee Singapore Gujarati Society, 1996—2000. Member of Singapore Parliament House, Gerontological Society Singapore (vice president international affairs), British Society Gerontology, Gerongol.
Society of America, International Association Gerontology (member council since 1998, vice president), Association Women for Action and Research (coors. senior womens' activities 1996—2000), Singapore Association Social Workers (life Pung Eng Huat memorial lecturer 1977).
Married Kirtikar K. Mehta, June 24, 1971. Children: Lavina K., Jasel K.