Background
Tandon, Om Prakash was born on July 3, 1944 in Lahore, India. Son of Rallia Ram and Raj Rani (Sumitra Chopra) Tandon.
educator neurophysiologist researcher
Tandon, Om Prakash was born on July 3, 1944 in Lahore, India. Son of Rallia Ram and Raj Rani (Sumitra Chopra) Tandon.
Student, S.D.B. College, Simla, India, 1961-1962; Bachelor of Medicine, BChir, Medical College, Amritsar, India, 1967; Doctor of Medicine in Physiology, All India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 1971.
From tutor physiology to lecturer All India Institute Medical Sciences, 1969-1975. Postdoctoral fellow University of California at Los Angeles, 1975, School Medicine Yokohama (Japan) City University, 1980. Head department physiology University Delhi, India, 1992-1996, dean faculty medical science India, 1993-1996.
Reader physiology University College Medical Sciences, Delhi, 1975-1982, professor, since 1983, officiating principal, 1999-2000. Research fellow World Health Organization, Geneva, 1975. Exchange scientist Indian National Science Academy and Japan Society for Promotion of Science, 1980.
Visiting professor Indo-United States cultural program University Texas Medical School, Houston, 1985. University grants committee exchange scientist Postgraduate Institute Medicine, Budapest, 1989. Expert, examiner University Sains, Malaysia, 1991.
Consultant Commonwealth Higher Education Management Service, London, since 1995. Expert scientific advisory group Indian Council of Medical Research, 1999.
Warden Civil Home Defense, Amritsar, India, 1965. Fellow Indian Association biomedical Scientists, National Academy Medical Sciences. Member Association Physiologists and Pharmacologists India (president Delhi branch 1982-1984, 96—), Indian Medical Association, Neurosci.
Society India, Association Gerontology India (vice president), International Brain Research Organization (elected), International Association Gerontology (member regional council 1995-1996), Federation of Indian Physiological Society (general assembly).
Married Indu Vadehra, May 27, 1973. Children: Shruti, Tripti.
