Background
Das, Sukta was born on April 13, 1945 in Calcutta. Daughter of Hirendra Nath and Chitra Dass.
Das, Sukta was born on April 13, 1945 in Calcutta. Daughter of Hirendra Nath and Chitra Dass.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Lady Brabourne College, 1964. Master of Science, Presidency College, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Calcutta University, 1974.
Lecturer, Lady Brabourne College, Calcutta, 1968;
lecturer, Visva-Bharati U., Santiniketan, India, 1977;
junior scientific officer, Chittaranjan National Cancer Research Center, Calcutta, 1977-1983;
senior scientific officer II, Chittaranjan National Cancer Research Center, Calcutta, 1983-1991;
senior scientific officer I, Chittaranjan National Cancer Research Center, Calcutta, since 1991. Head department experimental leukemia Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute, 1983-1994, head division cancer chemoprevention, 1995. Research guide and Doctor of Philosophy committee.
Invited speaker and chairperson at National and International conferences.
Member Indian Society Oncology (life), Indian Association for Cancer Research (life, Executive Committee), Indian Academy Cytologists (Executive Committee, assistant editor), Indian Society Cell Biology (life), many others.