Umesh Chandra Gupta

Background

Gupta, Umesh Chandra was born on October 25, 1937 in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. Arrived in Canada, 1961.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Agara U., India, 1955; Master of Science, Agara U., India, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1961.

Career

Research assistant, Agricultural College, Kanpur, 1957-1958; research associate, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana, 1961; post doctoral fellow Soil Research Institute, Argiculture Canada, Ottawa, Ontario., 1961-1963; research scientist, Argiculture Canada, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, since 1963. Invited lecturer in numerous countries on 5 continents.

Achievements

• Umesh Chandra Gupta has been listed as a notable Agriculturist, soil scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Society Agronomy, Soil Society American, Canada Society Soil Science (president 1995-1996), Agricultural Institute Canada (Anime International Company Fellowship award 1991), Prince Edward Island Institute Agrologists (president 1990-1991).

Connections

M. Sharda Kumari, June 8, 1957. Children Sharad, Kamal, Subhas.