Trivedi Vidhya Nandan Persaud

Background

Persaud, Trivedi Vidhya Nandan was born on February 19, 1940 in Port Mourant, Berbice, Guyana. Son of Ram Nandan and Deen (Raggy) Persaud. arrived in Canada, 1972.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Rostock U., Germany, 1965; Doctor of Science, Rostock U., Germany, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy in Anatomy, U. West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica, 1970.

Career

Intern, Potsdam, Germany, 1965-1966; governmental medical officer, Guyana, 1966-1967; lecturer, senior lecturer anatomy Department, University West Indies, 1967-1972; associate professor anatomy Department, University Manitoba, Winnipeg, 1972-1975; professor, U. Manitoba, Winnipeg, since 1975; professor obstetrics-gynecology., reproductive science, U. Manitoba, Winnipeg, since 1979; professor pediatrics and child health, U. Manitoba, Winnipeg, since 1989; professor, chairman/head department human anatomy & cell science, U. Manitoba, Winnipeg, 1977-1993; director Teratology Research Laboratory, U. Manitoba, Winnipeg, 1972-1997. Consultant in teratology, Children's Centre, Winnipeg, since 1973. Member science staff Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, since 1973.

Achievements

• Trivedi Vidhya Nandan Persaud has been listed as a noteworthy Anatomy educator, researcher, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal College Pathologists of London. Member Canada Association Anatomists(president 1981-1983, Juris Canoni Baccalaureus Grant award 1991), American Association Anatomists, Teratology Society, European Teratology Society.

Connections

Married Gisela Gerda Zehden, January 29, 1965. Children: Indrani Uta and Sunita Heidi (twins), Rainer Narendra.

Father:

Ram Nandan Persaud

Mother:

Deen (Raggy) Persaud

Spouse:

Gisela Gerda Zehden

child:

Indrani Uta and Sunita Heidi Persaud (twins)

child:

Rainer Narendra Persaud