Manohar Lal Sethi

Background

Sethi, Manohar Lal was born on November 1, 1932 in Sardarpur, Khanewal, West Panjab, India. Son of Parma Nand and Dharmo B. (Bhutani) Sethi.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, Birla College, Pilani, Rajasthan, India, 1957. Master of Science in Pharmacy, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 1960, Diploma in German Language, 1963, Doctor of Philosophy. in Pharmaceutical Science, 1965. Pharmaceutical chemist Sureesh Chemicals, Gurgaon, India, 1957-1958.

Chief chemist Civil Drug Laboratory, Delhi, India, 1958-1959. Pharmacognosist Medical College Amritsar, India, 1960-1961. Instructor Panjab University, Chandigarh, 1961-1962.

Lecturer Medical College Patiala, India, 1963-1968. Research associate, lecturer Howard University, Washington, 1968-1970, assistant professor medicinal chemistry, 1970-1977, associate professor, since 1977. Reviewer Journal Natural Products.

Career

Chief chemist Civil Drug Laboratory, Delhi, India, 1958-1959. Instructor Panjab University, Chandigarh, 1961-1962. Contributor articles, chapter to professional publications Recipient Electrical Engineer Just award Howard University, 1977.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, American Society Pharmacognosy, Sigma Xi, Rho Chi.

Interests

• Reading; travel; gardening.

Connections

Married Usha Manchanda, July 1965. Children– Anita, Ajay.

Father:

Parma Nand Sethi

Mother:

Dharmo B. (Bhutani) Sethi

Spouse:

Usha Manchanda

child:

Anita Sethi

child:

Ajay Sethi