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      • In 1852 poverty forced Ramkumar and Ramakrishna to leave their village to seek employment in Calcutta (now Kolkata). There they became priests in a temple dedicated to the goddess Kali.
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  2. Venki Ramakrishnan, Indian-born physicist and molecular biologist who was awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize for Chemistry, along with Thomas Steitz and Ada Yonath, for his research into the atomic structure and function of cellular particles called ribosomes.

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  3. Ramakrishnan moved to Vadodara (previously also known as Baroda) in Gujarat at the age of three, where he had his entire schooling at the Convent of Jesus and Mary, except for a year and a half (1960–61) which he and his family spent in Adelaide, Australia.

  4. She obtained a fellowship in McGill University to do a Ph.D. in psychology, where one of her mentors was the famous psychologist Donald Hebb, whose theories presaged modern ideas about synaptic plasticity as a basis for memory and behavior.

  5. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, often called Venki, was born on April 5, 1952, in Chidambaram, a small town in Tamil Nadu, India. He grew up in a family deeply rooted in science. His father, C. V. Ramakrishnan, was a biochemist, and his mother, Rajalakshmi Ramakrishnan, was a physicist.

  6. Feb 8, 2024 · Newly inspired to persevere in his scientific career, he completed his dissertation and received his physics degree in 1976, a month before the birth of his son, Raman. By this time, he saw few opportunities for fundamental discoveries in physics, and his attention had turned to biology.

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  7. Using a method known as x-ray crystallography, Venkatraman Ramakrishnan and other researchers were able to collaborate to map the structure of ribosomes, made up of hundreds of thousands of atoms, in 2000.

  8. Aug 14, 2015 · Nobel Laureate Venki Ramakrishnan talks about the changes in his career, his engagement with Indian science and his plans for the Royal Society.