
Shri Chetan E Chitnis
St. Xavier's High School, Loyola Hall, Ahmedabad
Published: January 13, 2026
Event Date: May 3, 2025
Indian scientist
Achievement Award
Event Description
Chetan Eknath Chitnis is an Indian scientist in the field of malaria research. He is the head of the Malaria Parasite Biology and Vaccines Unit at the Institut Pasteur in Paris and an elected fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences as well as Indian National Science Academy.
Summary
He is the head of the Malaria Parasite Biology and Vaccines Unit at the Institute Pasteur in Paris and an elected fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences (2009) as well as Indian National Science Academy (2014)
Award Details
Padma shri
Institution Details
St. Xavier's High School, Loyola Hall, Ahmedabad
Educational Institution

