Charles Kamalam Job, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charles Kamalam Job

Indian surgeon

Date of Birth: 02-Nov-1923

Place of Birth: Palliyadi, Tamil Nadu, India

Date of Death: 28-May-2012

Profession: surgeon

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Charles Kamalam Job

  • Dr.Charles Kamalam Job (1923–2012) was a leading Indian medical surgeon.
  • He is considered to be a pioneer of leprosy treatment in the world.
  • His research interests were related to pathology and immunology of leprosy and its transmission.
  • He was the earliest scientist to use the electron microscope in India, particularly for leprosy research, which was installed at the Christian Medical College in 1963.
  • He was awarded the American High Award - Damien-Dutton Award in 1993, for his path breaking Leprosy research inventions, by American President Bill Clinton.

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