Background
Dev, Vasu was born on March 18, 1933 in Lahore, India. Son of Bhim Dev and Satyavati (Pandey) Shastri.
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Vasu Dev, Indian Chemistry educator. National Science Foundation research grantee, 1966-1967, California Polytechnic U. creative activity leave grantee, 1970; recipient Meritorious Svc. award California Polytechnic U., 1986,87, 88, 89, Ralph W. Ames award for research, 1991; Fulbright lecturer, 1989; Fulbright fellow, 1994-1995.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Punjab (India) U., 1951; Bachelor of Science with honors, Punjab (India) U., 1953; Master of Science, Punjab (India) U., 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Davis, 1962.
Career
Chemist, Regional Drug Research Laboratory, Jammu, India, 1955-1956; chemist, Medical College, Patiala, India, 1956-1959; research associate, University of Chicago, 1963-1964; assistant professor department pharmaceutical medicinal chemistry, U. Tennessee, Memphis, 1964-1965; professor of chemistry, California State Polytechnic U., Pomona, since 1965; department chairman, California State Polytechnic U., 1971-1978. United States-India exchange scientist, 1982.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Chemical Society, Chemical Society London, American Society Pharmacognosy, California Association Chemistry Teachers, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Barbara C. Zimmerman, December 19, 1963. Children— Rajan, Nisha.
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Indian
Awards
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National Science Foundation research grantee, 1966-1967, California Polytechnic U. creative activity leave grantee, 1970. Recipient Meritorious Svc. award California Polytechnic U., 1986,87, 88, 89, Ralph W. Ames award for research, 1991. Fulbright lecturer, 1989. Fulbright fellow, 1994-1995.National Science Foundation research grantee, 1966-1967, California Polytechnic U. creative activity leave grantee, 1970. Recipient Meritorious Svc. award California Polytechnic U., 1986,87, 88, 89, Ralph W. Ames award for research, 1991. Fulbright lecturer, 1989.
Fulbright fellow, 1994-1995.