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Prof. K P Gopinathan

 

Prof. K P Gopinathan, Honorary Professor and INSA Honorary Scientist IISC  
Educational qualification B.Sc, M.Sc, Ph.D
Experience
 
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Research  
Area of Interest Molecular Biology, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
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Guidance of Students:

No. of Ph.Ds awarded: 36 (Of these, at least 8 areoccupying senior positions in the country and abroad).

No. of M.S. awarded: 4

Honors and Awards:

  1. JC Bose Award in Life Sciences(UGC)- Hari Om Ashram Trust – 1992.
  2. ASTRA Professorship at IISc (1994-1997).
  3. IISc Alumni Association Award for Excellence in Science – 1995.
  4. INDO-Swiss Biotech Cooperation Cash Award – 1994, 1997 (Int. Travel).
  5. SP Ray Chaudhuri Endowment Lecture of Indian Society of Cell Biology 1996-97.
  6. DAE-CV Raman Memorial Lecture, 1996vii.
  7. INSA M.R. Das Memorial Lecture Award, 2005.
  8. DR.M.V.Pylee Award for Excellence in Biotechnology, 2007 (awarded by Indian Society of Biotechnology for lifetime contributions in Biotechnology.
  9. Distinguished Alumnus Award, Indian Institute of Science, 2009.

Membership/Fellowship of Professional Bodies:

 

  1. Fellow, Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore.

  2. Fellow, Indian National Science Academy, Delhi (Bangalore Chapter Convener: 1993-1995).

  3. Fellow, National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad.

  4. Member, Guha Research Conference (Organizer, GRC 1999).

  5. Life Member, society of Biological Sciences (India) (Hon. Secretary 1973-76; Vice President 1993-1995).

  6. Life Member, Association of Microbiologists (India).

  7. Life Member , Indian Society of Cell Biology President [1999-2001].

  8. Senior Associate, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore.

  9. Member, International Molecular Biology Network (IMBN), Singapore.