Background
Tandon, Veena was born on September 7, 1949 in Kashipur, Uttar Pradesh, India. Daughter of Pratap Narain and Pushpalata (Tandon) Mehrotra.
parasitology educator researcher
Tandon, Veena was born on September 7, 1949 in Kashipur, Uttar Pradesh, India. Daughter of Pratap Narain and Pushpalata (Tandon) Mehrotra.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, 1967. Master of Science with honors, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, 1973.
Assistant professor, Himachal Pradesh U., Shimla, India, 1974-1980; lecturer, N.-Eastern Hill U., Shillong, India, 1980-1984; reader, N.-Eastern Hill U., Shillong, India, 1984-1991; professor parasitology, N.-Eastern Hill U., Shillong, India, since 1991. Postdoctoral junior specialists University of California, Irvine, 1978-1979.
Fellow Zoological Society India, Helminthol. Society India, National Academy of Sciences India. Member Indian Society Parasitology (life, president), Indian Science Congress Association (life), World Federation Parasitologists, Zoo Outreach Organization (life).
Married Pramod Tandon, June 15, 1978. 1 child, Prateek.