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VijayRaghavan graduated with a Bachelor of Technology degree in chemical engineering from IIT Kanpur in 1975 and a master's in 1977. He completed his doctoral research in 1983 in the field of molecular biology and holds a Ph.D. from the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research.
Learn about the research and achievements of Prof. K. VijayRaghavan, a geneticist and neurobiologist at NCBS. He studies the development and function of sensory and motor systems in Drosophila and their applications in translational medicine.
Currently serving as Emeritus Professor. Served as Secretary, Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India from January 2013 to January 2018. Discover Prof. K. VijayRaghavan's impactful journey from IIT Kanpur to leading molecular biology research and establishing NCBS in Bengaluru.
Feb 11, 2022 · Prof. K. VijayRaghavan is a distinguished professor and former director of the National Centre for Biological Sciences, and the Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India. He is a fellow of the Royal Society, the World Academy of Sciences, and the Indian National Science Academy, among other honors and awards.
Prof. K. VijayRaghavan | NCBS. Education. Ph.D (Biotechnology), National Centre for Cell Science, Pune, India (2004-2010) Research Interest. RNA Biology (Translation regulation, RNP assembly, RNP aggregation and memory), memory and neurodegeneration. Baskar Bakthavachalu. baskarb at ncbs dot res dot in.
Development of interlimb coordination in adult Drosophila. Locomotion is a very important behaviour of animals. To move around efficiently the limbs involved should move in a coordinated fashion. Even though many animals learn to walk after birth, coordination between limbs is seen as soon as they are born.
Potential of Sargassum wightii biomass for copper (II) removal from aqueous solutions: Application of different mathematical models to batch and continuous biosorption data. K Vijayaraghavan, D Prabu. Journal of hazardous materials 137 (1), 558-564. , 2006.
