Amita Aggarwal
immunology
Prabano Intra Trades (Pvt) Limited
India
Biography
Amita Aggarwal (born 1960) is an Indian clinical immunologist, rheumatologist and a professor at the Department of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology of the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences. Known for her studies in autoimmune rheumatic diseases, Aggarwal is a recipient of the Shakuntala Amir Chand Award of the Indian Council of Medical Research and an elected fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India as well as the National Academy of Medical Sciences. The Department of Biotechnologyof the Government of India awarded her the National Bioscience Award for Career Development, one of the highest Indian science awards, for her contributions to biosciences in 2004.
Research Interest
autoimmune rheumatic diseases