Background
Luthra, Rajesh was born on November 15, 1957 in Ferozepur, Punjab, India. Son of Romesh Chander and Sanyogita (Gulati) Luthra.
Luthra, Rajesh was born on November 15, 1957 in Ferozepur, Punjab, India. Son of Romesh Chander and Sanyogita (Gulati) Luthra.
Bachelor of Science, Punjabi University, Patiala, India, 1976. Master of Science in Biochemistry, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India, 1982.
Scientist B biochemistry and molecular biology division, Control Institute Medicinal & Aromatic Plants, Council Science and Industrial Research, New Delhi, 1982-1987; scientist C, Control Institute Medicinal & Aromatic Plants, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi, 1987-1990; scientist EI, Control Institute Medicinal & Aromatic Plants, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi, 1990-1995; scientist EII, Control Institute Medicinal & Aromatic Plants, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi, since 1995. Visiting scientist Plant Biochemistry Institute, Halle, Germany, 1987. Postdoctoral research associate U. Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, 1991-1993.
Member Society Biological Chemists (life).
Married Pratibha Mehta, June 1, 1990. 1 child, Prerna.