Samir Kumar Saha

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Full Name	Samir Kumar Saha
Occupation	Researcher
Date Of Birth	Dec 28, 1955(1955-12-28)
Age	69
Country	Bangladesh
Horoscope	Capricorn

Samir Kumar Saha Biography

Samir Kumar Saha is one of the most popular and richest Researcher who was born on December 28, 1955 in Bangladesh.

Saha earned his BSc. and MSc. from The University of Dhaka in Bangladesh in 1983, and his PhD from the Institute of Medical Sciences of Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, in 1989.

In 2017, Saha was the first scientist from a developing country to receive the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) award for his outstanding research in Clinical Microbiology. Following which he has been elected to Fellowship in the American Academy of Microbiology. The same year Saha received the UNESCO Carlos J. Finlay Prize in Microbiology, along with Shahida Hasnain, also a renowned Pakistani microbiologist for research and work in the field of microbiology. The November 2017 edition of National Geographic Magazine published “Here’s Why Vaccines Are So Crucial”, an article revolving around the need and impact of vaccines in society and vividly highlighted the lifelong dedication of Saha’s fight to beating pneumonia and other pneumococcal infections in Bangladesh. After the publication of the article Saha was invited to attend a panel discussion on the various aspects of pneumococcal vaccines and vaccines in general, hosted and broadcast by National Geographic, and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation at the International Vaccine Access Center, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, USA.

Samir Kumar Saha Net Worth

Samir Kumar Saha is one of the richest Researcher from Bangladesh. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Samir Kumar Saha 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Samir Kumar Saha (born 28 December 1955) is an eminent Bangladeshi microbiologist and public health expert. He is the professor, senior consultant and head of the department of Diagnostic Division of Microbiology at the Dhaka Shishu Hospital for children and also the executive director of The Child Health Research Foundation (CHRF) at the Bangladesh Institute of Child Health.

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Jeff Ranked on the list of most popular Researcher. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Bangladesh. Samir Kumar Saha celebrates birthday on December 28 of every year.

Top Facts about Samir Kumar Saha

1. Samir Kumar Saha is a renowned Bangladeshi microbiologist.
2. He is the Executive Director of Child Health Research Foundation (CHRF).
3. Saha has made significant contributions to research on infectious diseases.
4. He played a key role in developing vaccines for pneumococcal disease in Bangladesh.
5. Saha received the prestigious Prince Mahidol Award in 2017.
6. He was also awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in 2019.
7. Saha has published over 200 scientific papers and book chapters.
8. His research focuses on improving child health outcomes in low-income countries.
9. He advocates for increased investment in science and technology in Bangladesh.
10. Saha serves as an advisor to several national and international organizations working on public health issues.