Wednesday, 6 March 2024

Asima Chatterjee - Indian Organic Chemist - charcoal pencil sketch


 My charcoal pencil sketch of Asima Chatterjee


Asima Chatterjee (23 September 1917 – 22 November 2006) was an Indian organic chemist  o noted for her work in the fields of organic chemistry organic phytomedicine and .Her most notable work includes research on vinca alkaloids, the development of anti-epileptic drugs, and development of anti-malarial drugs. She also authored a considerable volume of work on medicinal plants  of the Indian subcontinent.  She was the first woman to receive a Doctorat of Science  from an Indian university. 

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