Background
Dua, Virendra Kumar was born on July 1, 1951 in Roorkee, Uttaranchal, India.
Dua, Virendra Kumar was born on July 1, 1951 in Roorkee, Uttaranchal, India.
Master of Science in Analytical Chemistry, University Roorkee, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, University Roorkee, 1976.
Chemist Handa Chemicals, Kanpur, India, 1979—1980. Research associate Illinois Institute of Technology, Department Chemistry, Chicago, 1980—1982, senior research associate, 1983—1984. Junior research fellow, department chemistry University Roorkee, 1973—1976, postdoctoral fellow, department chemistry, 1977—1978, scientist, Center Bioscience & Biotechnology, 1984—1985.
Visiting scientist Karolinshka Institute Huddinge, Huddinge Hospital, Stockholm, 1985—1986. Training scientist University Phillippines, Department Public Health, Manila, 1989—1989. Scientist grade IV National Institute Malaria Research, Indian Council Medical Research, New Delhi, 1986—1992, scientist, 1985—1986, scientist grade III, 1992—1997, scientist grade II, 1997—2001, director incharge, since 2009.