Peeyush Kanti Lala

Background

Lala, Peeyush Kanti was born on November 1, 1934 in Chittagong, Bengal, India. Son of Sudhangshu Bimal and Nani Bala (Chaudhuri) Lala. came to the United States, 1963, to Canada, 1967.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, Calcutta (India) U., 1957; Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Biophysics, Calcutta (India) U., 1961; Doctor of Medicine, Calcutta (India) U., 1962.

Career

Demonstrator in pathology, Calcutta Medical College, 1959-1960; demonstrator in pathology, Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College, Calcutta, 1961-1962; resident research associate biological and medical research division, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1963-1964; research scientist, assistant professor Laboratory Radiobiology,, University of California Medical Center, San Francisco, 1964-1966; research scientist, Biological and Health Physics division Chalk River (Ontario, Canada) Nuclear Laboratory, 1967-1968; from assistant professor to associate professor department anatomy, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1968-1977; professor department anatomy, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1977-1983; professor department anatomy, U. Western Ontario, London, since 1983; department chairman anatomy, U. Western Ontario, London, 1983-1993; professor department oncology, U. Western Ontario, London, since 1990. Member grants panel Medical Research Council Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, 1983-1987, 93-96, National Institutes of Health United States of America, Bethesda, Maryland., 1977-1995, National Cancer Institute Canada, Toronto, 1987-1990, Cancer Research Society, Montreal, 1987-1990. Member Cannaught Committee, Toronto, 1990-1991.

Visiting professor Walter and Eliza Hall Institute Medical Research, U. Melbourne, Australia, 1977-1978.

Achievements

• Peeyush Kanti Lala has been listed as a notable Medical scientist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Bengali Cultural Center, Montreal, 1978-1983. Member American Association Cancer Research, American Association Anatomists, Canada Association Anatomists, Cell Biologists and Neurobiologists (chairman awards committee 1987-1989, vice-president and president elect 1989-1990, president 1991-1993, Juris Canoni Baccalaureus Grant award 1990), International Society Experimental Hematology, Society Leukocyte Biology, American Association Immunologists, Canada Society Immunologists, International Society Reproductive Immunology (councillor 1986-1989), American Society Reproductive Immunology (vice president 1985-1986), Society Study Reproduction.

Connections

Married Arati Roy-Burman, July 7, 1962 (deceased). Children: Probal, Prasun. Married Shipra Bhattacareya, November 6, 1992.

Father:

Sudhangshu Bimal Lala

Mother:

Nani Bala (Chaudhuri) Lala

Spouse:

Arati Roy-Burman

Spouse:

Shipra Bhattacareya

child:

Prasun Lala

child:

Probal Lala