AUBURN – Mr. and Mrs. Bertrand Desrochers of Lewiston and Mr. and Mrs. Bhupendranath Sarma of London, England, are pleased to announce the engagement of their children, Michelle Desrochers Rice and Dr. Umesh Chandra Sarma, both of Auburn.

The future bride is a 1982 graduate of St. Dominic Regional High School and was formerly employed at Androscoggin Home Care and Hospice as team assistant on the rehab/medical surgical team.

The future bridegroom is a 1984 graduate of North Humberland Park School in London, England. He received his bachelor of medicine and bachelor of surgery degrees from Edinburgh University in Scotland in 1989. He is a member of the Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom. He completed his residency in diagnostic radiology at Baystate Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine in Springfield, Mass., in June 2002. He is employed by Spectrum Medical Group in diagnostic radiology at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Lewiston.

A September wedding is planned.