U. C. Chaturvedi
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Umesh Chandra Chaturvedi (2 Mar 1939 – 28 Dec 2021) was an Indian
Biography
U. C. Chaturvedi, born on 2 March 1939 at the
Chaturvedi is married to Uma and the couple has two daughters, Preeti and Pratibha and a son, Jai Deep. The family lives in Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh.[5]
Legacy
Chaturvedi's early researches spanned the
Chaturvedi elucidated the pathogenesis of dengue fever by proposing how virus-infected
On the academic front, he was the founder head of the Department of Microbiology at King George Medical College[32] and his contributions have been reported in the establishment of a viral diagnostic laboratory at Aligarh Muslim University.[33] He has been associated with many Government of India agencies such as Indian Council of Medical Research, Department of Science and Technology, Department of Biotechnology and the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research and sat in the Scientific Advisory Committee of the National AIDS Research Institute during 2003–04.[34] He has been a member of the Task Force on Infectious Disease Biology of the Department of Biotechnology[35] and represented India in the General Assembly of the International Federation of Tropical Medicine during 1984–85.[6] He sat in the council of the Indian Immunology Society (1992–94) and was the secretary of the Indian Association Medical Microbiologists for three terms (1983, 84 and 1985).[36] He held the position of a treasurer of the Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists from 1976 to 1980 and served as its president in 1988.[37] He has also served as a member of the editorial boards of African Journal of Clinical and Experimental Immunology, Indian Journal of Medical Research and the Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology[38][39] and has served as the peer reviewer of Dengue Bulletin, published by the South-East Asia Regional Office (SEARO) of the World Health Organization.[10]
Awards and honors
Chaturvedi received the Shakuntala Amirchand Prize for the young scientists from the
The National Academy of Medical Sciences elected him as a fellow in 1983[42] and three years later, he became a fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences.[43] The year 1987 brought him two elected fellowships; that of the Indian National Science Academy[44] and the National Academy of Sciences, India.[45] He is also a fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists (1986), American Academy of Microbiologists (1988)[6] and the International Medical Sciences Academy.[46] The award orations delivered by him include B. K. Aikat Oration Award by Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists in 1989 and T. S. Tirumurti Award lecture of the Indian National Science Academy in 2007.[47]
Selected bibliography
Chapters
- Indian Journal of Experimental Biology. Council of Scientific & Industrial Research. 1997.
- H. Hugh Fudenberg (6 December 2012). Immunomodulation: New Frontiers and Advances. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 193–. ISBN 978-1-4615-9358-4.
- Sondra Schlesinger; Milton J. Schlesinger (9 March 2013). The Togaviridae and Flaviviridae. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 426–. ISBN 978-1-4757-0785-4.
- Rafael Elias Marques; Rodrigo Guabiraba; Daniel Cisalpino, Mauro M. Teixeira (1 February 2014). Dengue. Biota Publishing. pp. 85–. ISBN 978-1-61504-575-4.
Articles
- Shrivastava, Richa; Upreti, R. K.; Seth, P. K.; Chaturvedi, U. C (2002). "Effects of chromium on the immune system". FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology. 34 (1): 1–7. PMID 12208600.
- Chaturvedi, Umesh C.; Shrivastava, Richa (2005). "Interaction of viral proteins with metal ions: role in maintaining the structure and functions of viruses". FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology. 43 (2): 105–114. PMID 15681139.
- Chaturvedi, Umesh C.; Nagar, Rachna; Shrivastava, Richa (2006). "Dengue and dengue haemorrhagic fever: implications of host genetics". FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology. 47 (2): 155–166. PMID 16831202.
- Atanu Basu, Umesh C. Chaturvedi (June 2008). "Vascular endothelium: the battlefield of dengue viruses". FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology. 53 (3): 287–299. PMID 18522648.
- U. C. Chaturvedi (January 2009). "Shift to Th2 cytokine response in dengue haemorrhagic fever". Indian Journal of Medical Research. 129 (1): 1–3. PMID 19287050.
- Umesh C. Chaturvedi, Rachna Nagar (February 2009). "Nitric oxide in dengue and dengue haemorrhagic fever: necessity or nuisance?". Pathogens and Disease. 56 (1): 9–24. PMID 19239490.
- Nivedita Gupta, U.C. Chaturvedi (July 2009). "Can helper T-17 cells play a role in dengue haemorrhagic fever?" (PDF). Indian J Med Res. 130 (1): 5–8. PMID 19700793.
See also
Notes
References
- ISBN 978-0-07-025177-9.
- ^ "Department of Microbiology". King George's Medical University. 2017.
- ^ "Brief Profile of the Awardee". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. 2017.
- ^ "Fellow profile". Indian Academy of Sciences. 2016.
- ^ a b "NASI fellows". National Academy of Sciences, India. 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Indian fellow". Indian National Science Academy. 2016.
- ^ "NAMS Fellows" (PDF). National Academy of Medical Sciences. 2017.
- ^ "View Bhatnagar Awardees". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. 2016. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- ^ "Abu Salim Mustafa". 2017.
- ^ a b "Peer Reviewers" (PDF). Dengue Bulletin, WHO/SEARO. 2017.
- ^ "Biotechnology Company India". Bharat Immunologicals and Biologicals Corporation. 2017.
- ^ "Corporate Announcement". Bombay Stock Exchange. 2017.
- ^ a b "In Conversation". Kerala University of Health Sciences. 2012.
- ISBN 978-93-5250-196-0.
- ^ "Shift to Th2 cytokine response in dengue haemorrhagic fever". Indian Journal of Medical Research. January 2009.
- PMID 19239490.
- PMID 19700793.
- ^ "Handbook of Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize Winners" (PDF). Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. 1999.
- ^ "On ResearchGate". 2016.
- ^ "Browse by Fellow". Indian Academy of Sciences. 2016.
- ^ Indian Journal of Experimental Biology. Council of Scientific & Industrial Research. 1997.
- ISBN 978-1-61504-575-4.
- ISBN 978-1-4615-9358-4.
- ISBN 978-1-4757-0785-4.
- ^ The Indian Journal of Medical Research. Indian Research Fund Association. 1984.
- ISBN 978-0-85199-134-4.
- ^ Indian Journal of Medical Research. Indian Council of Medical Research. 2006.
- ISBN 978-1-4020-6795-2.
- ^ "Intramural CME on Encephalitis". Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences. 2003.
- ^ "Madhu Khanna". VP Chest Institute, Delhi University. 2017.
- ^ "Nischay Mishra" (PDF). American Association of Immunologists. 2017.
- ^ "Microbiology". King George Medical University. 2017.
- ^ "National Symposium on-Hospital Acquired Infections & Antimicrobial Resistance". Aligarh Muslim University. 2017.
- ^ "Scientific Advisory Committee Members" (PDF). National AIDS Research Institute. 2017.
- ^ "Task Force on Infectious Disease Biology". Department of Biotechnology. 2017.
- ^ "IAMM Presidents and Secretaries Since Inception". Indian Association Medical Microbiologists. 2017.
- ^ "Past president". Indian Association of Pathologists and Microbiologists. 2017.
- ^ "Editorial Board IJMM". Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology. 2017.
- ^ "Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology Editorial Board". Bioline International. 2017.
- ^ "Medical Sciences". Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. 2017. Archived from the original on 24 February 2013.
- ^ "OPB Award". Om Prakash Bhasin Foundation. 2017.
- ^ "Uttar Pradesh - List of Fellows" (PDF). National Academy of Medical Sciences. 2017.
- ^ "IAS fellowship". IndNet. 2017.
- ^ "INSA Year Book 2016" (PDF). Indian National Science Academy. 2017.
- ^ "NASI Year Book 2015" (PDF). National Academy of Sciences, India. 2016.
- ^ "IMSA Fellows". International Medical Sciences Academy. 2017.
- ^ "T. S. Tirumurti Award lecture". Indian National Science Academy. 2017.
External links
- "Governing Board of Research". Sri Narayani Hospital & Research Centre. 2017.
Further reading
- M. S. Suja (2012). "In Conversation wit U. C. Chaturvedi" (PDF). Health Sciences. 1 (1): 1–15.