Shashjit Lal Varma

Background

Varma, Shashjit Lal was born on June 27, 1957 in Faizabad, India. Son of Sarvajit Lal and Badama Varma.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Christian College, Lucknow, India, 1977; Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Science, King Georges Medical College, Lucknow, India, 1982; Doctor of Medicine in Psychiatry, King Georges Medical College, Lucknow, India, 1986; Doctor of Philosophy in Psychiatry, Banaras Hindu U., Varanasi, India, 1991.

Career

House officer, King Georges Medical College, Lucknow, India, 1983; junior resident, King Georges Medical College, Lucknow, India, 1984-1985; senior resident, King Georges Medical College, Lucknow, India, 1985-1986; chief resident, King Georges Medical College, Lucknow, India, 1986-1987; senior resident, Banaras Hindu U., Varanasi, 1987-1990; lecturer, associate professor, U. Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, 1990-1996; consultant psychiatrist, associate professor, Ballarat Base Hospital, Australia, since 1996. Senior research officer Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute, Lucknow, 1987.

Achievements

• Shashjit Lal Varma has been listed as a noteworthy Medical educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Indian Psychiatric Society (Bombay Silver Jubilee award 1991). Mem.Malaysian Medical Association.

Interests

• Avocations: music, swimming, squash.

Connections

Married Vandana Srivastava, March 2, 1985. Children: Poornima, Sagar.

Father:

Sarvajit Lal Varma

Mother:

Badama Varma

Spouse:

Vandana Srivastava

child:

Poornima Varma

child:

Sagar Varma