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Sunetra Gupta (born 15 March 1965) is an Indian-born British infectious disease epidemiologist and a professor of theoretical epidemiology at the Department of Zoology, University of Oxford.
biography. Sunetra Gupta is an acclaimed novelist, essayist and scientist. In October 2012 her fifth novel, So Good in Black, was longlisted for the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature. In 2009 she was named as the winner of the Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award for her scientific achievements.
Gupta’s novel combines humour and dark materials to great effect. In her latest novel, A Sin of Colour (1999), the plot revolves around the Roy’s family home of Mandalay (think du Maurier’s Rebecca) in Calcutta.
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Sunetra Gupta is an acclaimed novelist, essayist and scientist. In October 2012 her fifth novel, So Good in Black, was longlisted for the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature. In 2009 she was named as the winner of the Royal Society Rosalind Franklin Award for her scientific achievements.
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Sunetra Gupta is the author of four novels: Memories of Rain, The Glassblower's Breath, Moonlight into Marzipan, and A Sin of Colour. She has been described as "a prodigious talent" by the Independent on Sunday and her work has been pronounced "brilliant" by The Times.
Sunetra Gupta. Epidemiologist and Novelist. Sunetra has forged successful careers as both a scientist and a writer. She describes how her curiosity and creativity feed into her research into infectious diseases.
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Mar 20, 2010 · Sunetra Gupta was born in Calcutta in 1965, graduated in 1987 from Princeton University, received her PhD from the University of London in 1992, and is now Professor of Theoretical Epidemiology at the University of Oxford, UK.
