Fields of Expertise:/ Activities
* Cancer Biology
* Molecular and Genetic Toxicology
* Trained in GLP, ISO 9002, SOP preparation.
* Setting up start of Art facilities for Research Lab
* Biochemistry, Electron Microscopy
* Environmental and Medical Biotechnology
* Studies on Metal ions in biological systems.
* Pharmacogenomics and Toxicogenomics.
* Bioinformatics
No of papers published: 183, author of 2 books.
AWARDS, HONORS AND SPECIAL RECOGNITION
1978 – 1979 : - Colombo Plan Award for post-doctoral research in Australia
1982 - : CFTC Award from Commonwealth Secretariat, London,
for training in biological Control of CAB Headquarters in Trinidad ( WI)
1982 - : Nissey Sanyo Award for Training in Electron Microscopy, Japan (Tokyo).
1985 - : NOCIL Award for best paper presentation in Pesticide Research. India.
1988 - : TWAS/CIDA Sponsorship for attending International Conference in Trieste.
On Chemical Evolution.
1988 - : Commonwealth Sponsorship Award (London) for visiting Zimbabwe as a
Resource Person on Biological Control.
1984 - 1986: Member of Task-Force Committee on Water Hyacinth, DNES, Ministry of
Energy,( Govt of India)
1987 - : Organiser-Convener : National Workshop on Scanning Electron Microscopy organised at IICT, Hyderabad
1989 - : Fellowship of the National Environmental Sciences Academy (FNESA).
1988 - :Fellow of Zoological Society of India (FZSI).
1989 - 1991 :Elected as Executive Member of the Indian Society for Comparative Animal Physiology.
2001- till date: Life Member and general Secretary –All India association of Biotechnology southern chapter (AIBA(