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Heritage Institution for Tropical Diseases | |
| Established | 24 February 1914 (111 years ago) (1914-02-24) |
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| Research type | Medical research |
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| Director | Subhasish Kamal Guha |
| Location | Kolkata,West Bengal, India 22°34′31″N88°21′36″E / 22.575243°N 88.359927°E /22.575243; 88.359927 |
| Campus | 108, Chittaranjan Ave, Calcutta Medical College, College Square, Kolkata, West Bengal 700073 |
Founder | Leonard Rogers |
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| Website | www |
Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine (CSTM) is a medical institute fromKolkata,India, dedicated in the field oftropical disease.[1] It was established in 1914 byLeonard Rogers (1868–1962) of the Indian Medical Service, professor of pathology at theMedical College and Hospital, Kolkata.[2] It was, till 2003, affiliated with theUniversity of Calcutta. Now it is under theWest Bengal University of Health Sciences.
Prominent researchers likeU. N. Bramhachari,Ernest Muir,Ronald Ross,Rabindra Nath Chaudhuri,[3]Ram Narayan Chakravarti[4] andJyoti Bhusan Chatterjee worked in this institute.[5]
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