S. Ganesh

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S. Ganesh
Born (1968-05-23) 23 May 1968 (age 57)
Lafora progressive myoclonic epilepsy
Awards
  • 2008 N-BIOS Prize
  • 2008 Scopus Young Indian Scientists Award
  • 2008 B. M. Birla Science Prize
  • 2010 DAE-SRC Outstanding Research Investigator Award
  • 2011 KU Rajib Goyal Prize
  • 2012 CDRI Award
  • 2014 ICMR Basanti Devi Amir Chand Prize
  • 2016 OPPI Scientist Award
Scientific career
Fields
Institutions

Subramaniam Ganesh (born 23 May 1968) is an Indian geneticist, molecular biologist and a professor at the department of biological sciences and bio-engineering of the

neurodegenerative disorders, Ganesh is an elected fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences, India. The Department of Biotechnology of the Government of India awarded him the National Bioscience Award for Career Development
, one of the highest Indian science awards, for his contributions to biosciences in 2008.

Biography

University of Madras - Entrance

Born on 23 May 1968

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK) as a member of faculty at the department of biological sciences and bio-engineering (BSBE) where he serves as the P.K. Kelkar Chair Professor.[3] At IITK, he has set up his laboratory of human molecular genetics, popularly known as Ganesh Laboratory, and is the principal investigator, while hosting many research scholars.[4]

Ganesh resides in IIT Campus in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.[5]

Legacy

Lafora disease has an autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance

Ganesh's research focus has been in the fields of human molecular

pathways, while working on developing new therapeutic protocols.[3][9] His studies have been documented by way of a number of articles[10][11][note 1] and ResearchGate, an online repository of scientific articles has listed 93 of them.[12]

Ganesh is the chief editor of IITK Directions, a Springer publication[13] and has also prepared video lecture courses for the National Programming on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL).[14] The invited speeches delivered by him include the one on the Role of non-coding RNAs in cellular stress response, delivered in 2016 at the 82nd annual meeting of the Indian Academy of Sciences.[7] He serves as an associate editor of the Journal of Genetics of the Indian Academy of Sciences[15] and is a former editorial board member of Meta Gene and Gene Reports, both Elsevier publications.[2]

Awards and honors

The

Alexander von Humboldt fellowship, the Ramanna Fellowship of the Department of Science and Technology, and the Tata Innovation Fellowship of the Department of Biotechnology.[2] in 2012, he featured in the list of Top 25 Scientists in India published by India Today.[27]

Selected bibliography

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Please see Selected bibliography section

References

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  3. ^ a b Ailza (16 January 2018). "BSBE Faculty". www.iitk.ac.in. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  4. ^ "welcome to the webpage of ganesh laboratory". home.iitk.ac.in. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  5. ^ "NASI fellows". National Academy of Sciences, India. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  6. ^ "S Ganesh Of IIT Madras". swayam.gov.in. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  7. ^ a b "S Ganesh - Speakers - Indian Academy of Sciences". www.ias.ac.in. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  8. ^ "Human Molecular Genetics" (PDF). IIT Bangalore. 17 January 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  9. ^ Vishwas. "Neurobiology of Disorders, Stress Biology & Human Genetics - S. Ganesh". www.iitk.ac.in. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  10. ^ "On Google Scholar". Google Scholar. 8 January 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
  11. ^ "Browse by Fellow". Indian Academy of Sciences. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  12. ^ "On ResearchGate". 9 January 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  13. ^ "IITK Directions" (PDF). Springer. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  14. ^ "NPTEL Iit Kanpur Video Lecture Study Material Online". www.btechguru.com. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  15. ^ "Journal of Genetics - Indian Academy of Sciences". www.ias.ac.in. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  16. ^ "Awardees of National Bioscience Awards for Career Development" (PDF). Department of Biotechnology. 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2017.
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    . Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  18. ^ "B. M. Birla Science Prize". www.birlasciencecentre.org. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  19. ^ "IITK Report" (PDF). IIT Kanpur. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  20. ^ "NASI Year Book 2015" (PDF). National Academy of Sciences, India. 12 January 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  21. ^ "Display IITK News". www.iitkalumni.org. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  22. ^ "List of previous CDRI Awardees" (PDF). Central Drug Research Institute. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  23. ^ "Basanti Devi Amir Chand Prize" (PDF). Indian Council of Medical Research. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  24. ^ "Winner of Scientist Award" (PDF). Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  25. ^ "Fellowship - Indian Academy of Sciences". www.ias.ac.in. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  26. ^ "K. T. Shetty Memorial Oration". neuroscienceacademy.org.in. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  27. ^ "Profile of Top 25 scientists in India". India Today. 11 September 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2018.