Background
Chowdhury, Pritish Kumar was born on October 15, 1955 in Fakiragram, Assam, India. Son of Aswini Kumar and Nilima (Das) Chowdhury.
Chowdhury, Pritish Kumar was born on October 15, 1955 in Fakiragram, Assam, India. Son of Aswini Kumar and Nilima (Das) Chowdhury.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with honors, Cotton College, Guwahati, India, 1976. Master of Science in Organic Chemistry, Gauhati University, Guwahati, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, Gauhati University, Guwahati, 1982.
Junior fellow Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Jorhat, India, 1979—1981, senior fellow, 1981—1982, scientist B, 1982—1987, scientist C, 1987—1992, scientist E1, 1992—1997, scientist E11, 1997—2003, scientist F, since 2003. German Academic Exchange Service fellow Hannover University, Germany, 1984-1986.
Member Assam Science Society (life), Indian Chemical Society (life), Society for Chemists and Biologists (life), New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Ottochi Borah. 2 children.