EDUCATION
|
| 1972 |
B.Sc. in Chemistry, Fergusson College, Pune, India. |
| 1974 |
M.Sc. in Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India. |
| 1979 |
Ph.D. in Biochemistry, University of California, Berkeley. |
RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
|
| 1974-1978 |
Research Assistant, Dr. Howard Schachman's laboratory, U.C. Berkeley. |
| 1979-1981 |
Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr. Paul Berg's Laboratory, Stanford University. |
| 1982-1987 |
Assistant Professor of Biology, University of California, San Diego. |
| 1987-1991 |
Associate Professor of Biology, University of California, San Diego. |
| 1991-Present |
Professor of Biology, University of California, San Diego. |
| 1996-2001 |
Director, Affymax Research Institute (subsidiary of Glaxo Wellcome and then GlaxoSmithKline), India Operations. |
| 1999-2000 |
Chairman, Dept. of Biology, University of California, San Diego. |
| 2000-2001 |
Interim Assoc. Dean, Division of Biology, University of California, San Diego. |
| 2003-Present |
Distinguished Professor in the Division Of Biological Sciences, UCSD. |
| 2006- |
Interim Dean of Division of Biological Sciences, UCSD. |
HONORS
|
| 1969-1974 |
National Science Talent Scholar, India |
| 1972 |
National Scholarship, India |
| 1979-1981 |
Fellow of the Jane Coffin Childs Fund |
| 1982-1985 |
Searle Scholar |
| 1985-1990 |
Research Career Development Award, National Cancer Institute |
| 1985 |
Who's Who in Biotechnology |
| 1986 |
Who's Who in California - 16th Edition |
| 1989, 1995 |
Who's Who in Technology |
| 1990 |
Dr. Narayana Memorial Lecturer, I. I. Sc., India |
| 1992, 1994 |
American Men & Women of Science |
| 1993-1994 |
John Simon Guggenheim Fellow |
| 1994 |
Who's Who among Asian Americans |
| 1994 |
International Directory of Distinguished Leadership |
| 1995, 1998 |
Who's Who in the West |
| 1997 |
Who's Who in the World |
| 2004 |
Recipient of 10-year NIH MERIT award |
| 2004 |
Listed by ISI as among the most highly cited researchers for publications in Molecular Biology and Genetics between 1980-1999 |
| 2006 |
Fellow of the American Academy Microbiology |
