Background
Modi, Vinod was born on May 10, 1929 in Baroda, India. Son of Venilal N. and Vidya (Pratap) Modi.
Modi, Vinod was born on May 10, 1929 in Baroda, India. Son of Venilal N. and Vidya (Pratap) Modi.
Master of Science, University Baroda, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, Liverpool University, 1955.
Scientific officer, Hanna Research Institute, Ayr, United Kingdom, 1956; reader in biochemistry, U. Baroda, 1957-1960; research associate, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1961-1962; professor, head department microbiology, Maharaja Sayajirao, Baroda, 1964-1989; chief coordinator biotechnology, Maharaja Sayajirao, Baroda, 1986-1989. Visiting professor U. Nagoya.
President Society for Clean Envrion., since 1984, Heritage Trust since 1994, Swar Vilas, since 1981, International Friendship League, 1980. Fellow Indian National Sciences Academy. Member Association of Microbiologists of India (life), Society of Biological Chemists of India.
Married Bharati Gandhi, February 17, 1957. Children: Mayuranki, Chaula.