Background
Taneja, Veena Josan was born on December 12, 1939 in Lahore, Punjab, India.
Taneja, Veena Josan was born on December 12, 1939 in Lahore, Punjab, India.
Bachelor of Science, St. John's University, Agra, India, 1960. Master of Science, Lucknow University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, Lucknow University, 1968.
Lecturer in biochemistry Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, 1968-1969. Research associate Institute of Pharmazie and Lebens-Mittel Chemie, Munich, 1970-1971. Lecturer Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 1971-1982, reader, 1982-1991, professor, since 1992.
Visiting scientist University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1989. Head department biochemistry Banaras hindu University, 1984-1985, 86-88, 90-92, 95-98.
Member New York Academy of Sciences, Society Biological Chemists.
Daughter of Ved Prakash and Rukmani (Ahlowalia) Josan. Divorced; children: Anuradhika, Monika.