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Place of Birth: Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
About Shahid Jameel
- Shahid Jameel (born 8 August 1957) is an Indian virologist and the chief executive officer of Wellcome Trust DBT India Alliance.
- Known for his research in hepatitis E virus, Jameel is an elected fellow of all the three major Indian science academies viz.
- National Academy of Sciences, India, Indian Academy of Sciences, and Indian National Science Academy.
- The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded him the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the highest Indian science awards for his contributions to Medical Sciences in 2000.
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