Shashi Wadhwa

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Born (1948-07-30) 30 July 1948 (age 77)
KnownforAnatomy and Developmental neuroscience
Shashi Wadhwa
Born (1948-07-30) 30 July 1948 (age 77)
Alma materNetaji Subhash Chandra Bose Medical College, Jabalpur
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Known forAnatomy and Developmental neuroscience
Scientific career
InstitutionsAll India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Doctoral advisorVeena Bijlani

Shashi Wadhwa (born. 20 July 1948) was the dean of All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. Her major research interests are developmental neurobiology, quantitative morphology and electron microscopy. Her laboratory mainly focussed on the developing human brain.[1][2][3][4][5]

Shashi received her graduate degree from NSCB Medical College, Jabalpur in 1970 and then joined the Department of Anatomy at AIIMS for postgraduate studies leading to MS and PhD.[1]

Career

Dr. Shashi Wadhwa at the 40th Annual Convocation of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), in New Delhi on October 16, 2012

Shashi worked till her retirement as Professor and eventually the Dean of the Department of Anatomy. She has taught and trained undergraduates and postgraduates of MSc, MS and PhD since 1972 at AIIMS. She has 67 international and 37 National Research Publications, 27 Chapters in books and has edited/co-edited 13 books and monographs.[2]

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