Dilip Mahalanabis
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About
Biologist and Director of International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research who helped revolutionize oral rehydration therapy. He received the Pollin Prize for pediatric research in 2002.
Before Fame
He first became director of the the ICDDR in Bangladesh during the 1970's.
Trivia
He became a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1994.
Family Life
He was married to physics researcher Dr. Jayanti Mahalanabis.
Associated With
He and stem cell researcher Ann Kiessling are both renowned biologists.
