Education

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Immunology (2000-2005), Department of Pathology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA.

PhD in Biochemistry (1999) All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.

MS in Physiology (1992) University of Calcutta, Calcutta, India.

BS (Honours) Major in Physiology (1990) University of Calcutta, Calcutta, India.

Scholarships / Fellowships / Awards

The Herzenberg Prize, Immunology Program, Stanford University of School of Medicine, for the Academic year 2004-2005

Dean’s Fellowship of Stanford University of School of Medicine (2001)

Dr. K. S. Krishnan Research Fellowship of Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India (March 1994 - February 1999). This fellowship is awarded to one person in the country per year in each discipline.

National Scholarship of Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India (August, 1990 – September, 1992).

Best poster award in 4th International Symposium on Biochemical roles of Eukaryotic Cell Surface Macromolecules, National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi, India. (January 1996).