Unit on vertebrate neural development
Laboratory of Molecular Genetics
NICHD, NIH
Bldg 6B Room 3B 315
6 Center Drive
Bethesda MD 20892-2785

301 435 8262 (office)
301 435 8263 (lab)
301 496 0243 (fax)
chitnisa@mail.nih.gov
               

Place of Birth: 	1959, Bombay, India

1997- present  	Investigator, Unit on Vertebrate Neural Development 

                     	Laboratory of Molecular Genetics NICHD, Bethesda

1975-1978      	St. Xavier's College, University of Bombay 

1982 MBBS     	Grant Medical College, University of Bombay

1984-1985      	MPhil Student (Neurophysiology), National Institute of 

                    	Mental Health and Neuroscience, Bangalore, India.    

1991 Ph.D.     	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (Neuroscience)

1991-1995      	Research Associate, The Salk Institute for Biological 

                     	Research, La Jolla California

1995-1997     	Research Fellow, Cardiovascular Research Center and Harvard 

                 	Medical School