Vidita Vaidya
Appearance
Vidita Vaidya | |
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Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | St. Xavier’s College,Mumbai Yale University |
Spouse | Ajit |
Children | one daughter |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Neuroscience and Molecular Psychiatry |
Institutions | Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai |
Vidita Vaidya is an Associate of the Indian Academy of Sciences and a Senior Overseas Research Fellow of the Wellcome Trust. She works in neuroscience and molecular psychiatry at Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai. [1]
Education
Vidita received her undergraduate degree from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai in Life sciences and Biochemistry. She obtained her doctoral degree in Neuroscience at Yale University. Her postdoctoral work was done at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and at the University of Oxford in UK. [2]
Career
She joined the Dept of Biological Sciences, TIFR in March, 2000. She has been a Wellcome Trust Overseas Senior Research Fellow and an Associate of the Indian Academy of Sciences.[2]
References
- ^ "Women in Science IAS - Vidita" (PDF). Retrieved March 20, 2014.
- ^ a b "TIFR - Prinicipal Investigator". Retrieved March 20, 2014.