calcutta school of tropical medicine calcutta school of tropical medicine calcutta school of tropical medicine (cstm) is a medical institute from kolkata, india dedicated in the field of tropical disease. it was established in 1914 by leonard rogers (1868–1962) of the indian medical service, professor of pathology at the calcutta medical college. it was, till 2003, affiliated with the university of calcutta. now it is under the west bengal university of health sciences. calcutta school of tropical medicinemottoheritage institution for tropical diseasestypepublicestablished24 february 1914 (1914-02-24)founderleonard rogersdeanprof. bibhuti sahadirectorprof. (dr.) subhasish kamal guhastudentstotals: md – 18 dm – 2 diploma – 4 phd – 24 bmlt - 30 locationkolkata, west bengal, india22.575243°n 88.359927°e﻿ / 22.575243; 88.359927campus urbanaffiliationswest bengal university of health scienceswebsitewww.stmkolkata.org calcutta school of tropical medicine in chittaranjan avenue, kolkata, in october 2014. prominent researchers like u. n. bramhachari, ernest muir, ronald ross, rabindra nath chaudhuri, ram narayan chakravarti and jyoti bhusan chatterjee worked in this institute. notable alumni ram baran yadav, first president of nepal baba amte, indian social worker and social activist who worked for the empowerment and rehabilitation of people suffering from leprosy