Kamala Krishnaswamy
Kamala Krishnaswamy | |
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Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Osmania University, Karolinska institute |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | National institute of Nutrition |
Kamala Krishnaswamy is an Indian scientist in nutrition. She was the director of the National institute of Nutrition. She was also president of the Nutrition Society of India.[1][2][3][4]
Biography[]
She earned her MBBS and MD in Internal Medicine from Osmania University. She did training in clinical pharmacology in the Karolinska institute in Sweden under a World Health Organization fellowship. She joined the National institute of Nutrition in 1964 and became its director in 1997.[5][6][7]
References[]
- ^ "Kamala Krishnaswamy". Heinz Nutrition Foundation of India. Archived from the original on 12 August 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- ^ Sheila Chander Vir (14 August 2011). Public Health and Nutrition in Developing Countries (Part I and II). WPI India. pp. 956–. ISBN 978-93-80308-75-3. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- ^ Bamji (2009). Textbook Of Human Nutrition, 3/E. Oxford & IBH Publishing Company Pvt. Limited. pp. 524–. ISBN 978-81-204-1742-7. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- ^ "Dr Kamala Krishnaswamy Fellow". Indian National Science Academy. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- ^ "Milk adulteration: FSSAI proposes new norms". Deccan Herald. 5 November 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- ^ "Traditional oil best bet, shows study". Pushpa Narayan. Times of India. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- ^ "India: Wonder Foods: Spices". Women's Feature Service – via HighBeam (subscription required). 17 March 2003. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
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