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Pulok Mukherjee

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Pulok K Mukherjee
PhD, FRSC, FNASc
Born (1968-12-12) 12 December 1968 (age 57)
Alma materJadavpur University, Kolkata, India; Leiden University, The Netherlands
Organization(s)Institute of Life Sciences; Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development; Jadavpur University
HonoursFRSC; FNASc; FNAAS; FAScT
Websitehttps://www.pulokmukherjee.com/

Pulok Kumar Mukherjee is an Indian scientist and associate professor at the School of Natural Product Studies in Jadavpur University, Kolkata State, India.[1] He is also an associate editor of the Journal of Ethnopharmacology.[2] He previously held director positions at the Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development and the Institute of Life Sciences, India.

Biography

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Mukherjee obtained a Masters and a PhD in Pharmacy from Jadavpur University, Kolkata. He then attended the Leiden/Amsterdam Center for Drug Research in the Netherlands as a postdoctoral researcher.[1]

Mukherjee is a former president of the International Society for Ethnopharmacology, and a founding member of the Society for Ethnopharmacology in India.[1]

Awards

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  • Fellow of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, India (FNAAS)[2]
  • Fellow of the National Academy of Science, India (FNASc)[2]
  • NASI - Reliance Industries Platinum Jubilee Award[2]
  • Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK (FRSC)[2]
  • DBT-TATA Innovation Fellowship Award, from Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, New Delhi. [3]
  • Birbal Sahni Birth Century Gold Medal Award[2]
  • Fellow of West Bengal Academy of Science & Technology, India (FWAST)
  • Commonwealth Academic Staff Fellowship Award[4]
  • Biotechnology Overseas, Award from Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, New Delhi.[2]
  • Best Pharmaceutical Scientist of the year from the Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers’ of India[2]
  • Young Pharmacy Teacher Award-2002, from Association of Pharmacy Teachers of India [4]
  • DST BOYSCAST fellowship Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Profile of Pulok Mukherjee in Jadavpur University Website".
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "Details of Pulok Kumar Mukherjee in National Academy of Agricultural Sciences website".
  3. ^ "Jadavpur University Faculty of Engineering & Technology : Awards And Honors – Part 2".
  4. ^ a b c "Jadavpur University Interdisciplinary schools : Awards And Honors".
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