Background
Shah, Vinod Purushottam was born on September 2, 1939 in Baroda, Gujarat, India. Son of Purushottam and Taraben Shah. came to the United States, 1960.
Shah, Vinod Purushottam was born on September 2, 1939 in Baroda, Gujarat, India. Son of Purushottam and Taraben Shah. came to the United States, 1960.
Bachelor in Pharmacy, University Madras, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University California, San Francisco, 1964.
Pharmaceutical R & D chemist, Sarabhai Chemicals, Baroda, India, 1964-1969; postdoctoral research fellow, University of California, San Francisco, 1969-1975; senior research chemist, technical coordinator, Food and Drug Administration, Washington, 1975-1981; pharmaconkinetic reviewer, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland., 1981-1984; branch chief, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland., 1984-1988; assistant director, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland., 1988-1990; associate director, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland., 1990-1994; senior research scientist, Food and Drug Administration, Rockville, Maryland., since 1994.
Fellow American Association Pharmaceutical Scientists (co-chair science workshops since 1986, president 2003), International Pharmaceutical Federal (science secretary since 2003), United States Pharmaceutical.
Married Manjula Shah, February 18, 1965. Children: Manish, Sujata.