Vinai Kumar

Background

Kumar, Vinai was born on June 24, 1939 in V. Paraupur, Sultanpur, India. Arrived in Belgium, 1971.

Education

B.V.Sc. & Ampere-hour, Agra (India) U., 1961; M.V.Sc., Agra (India) U., 1967; Doctor of Science, State University, Ghent, Belgium, 1975.

Career

Senior research assistant, India Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, 1961-1971; scientist, Institute Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, 1975-1980; senior scientist, Institute Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, 1981-1984; professor, Institute Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, since 1984. Visiting scientist Veterinary U., Budapest, Hungary, 1980, U. Georgia, Athens, 1982. Visiting professor U. Morogoro, Tanzania, 1983.

Achievements

• Vinai Kumar has been listed as a noteworthy Pathology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Belgian Society Parasitology (treasurer since 1974), New York Academy Sciences.

Interests

• Avocations: history, historical novels, classical music, jogging.

Connections

Parents Mahadeo Prasad and Kaushilya Srivastava. Married Suman Bala Srivastava, February 3, 1963. Children: Smita, Ashish, Kavita.

Spouse:

Suman Bala Srivastava

child:

Smita Kumar

child:

Kavita Kumar

child:

Ashish Kumar