Organic chemist Asima Chatterjee paved the way for Indian women in science and improved the odds of survival for patients with cancer, epilepsy, and malaria. Born in 1917, when India was still a ...

Saturday’s Google Doodle paid homage to Asima Chatterjee, a renowned organic chemist from India. Saturday marks what would have been Chatterjee’s 100th birthday. The chemist died at the age of 89 in ...

Asima Chatterjee was a renowned chemist from India who is highly regarded for her work in the field of organic chemistry and phytomedicine. Her research on vinca alkaloids, and the development of anti ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This week, MAKERS India pays its homage to the some of the fiercest female pioneers of science in India. Today, let's look at ...

While talking about the array of renowned scientists that India has produced, one often overlooks the contribution of female scientists who did pioneering work in their respective fields. The Gutsy ...

When Dr. Asima Chatterjee was growing up in Calcutta in the 1920s and 1930s, it was almost unheard of for a woman to study chemistry. But that didn't stop the determined young woman - she not only ...

The search engine site, which sometimes uses its homepage to honor prominent figures, is highlighting the pioneer on what would have been her 100th birthday. Born in 1917 in Bengal, Chatterjee grew up ...

How Indian chemist Asima Chatterjee's pioneering work paved the way for modern-day chemotherapy. Show more In a lab in 1950s Kolkata, Asima Chatterjee laboriously extracts chemicals from the Indian ...