Sathees Chukkurumbal Raghavan
Sathees Chukkurumbal Raghavan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biochemistry of Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India. He was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for science and technology, the highest science award in India, for the year 2013 in biological science category.[1] He was awarded the Prize for discovering SCR7, a chemical compound that blocks DNA repair in cancer cells. He secured his PhD from Banaras Hindu University, India in 1999, and did Postdoctoral Research in University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA during 1999 − 2006. His main research interests are cancer genetics, genomic instability, DNA repair and recombination.[2]
References
- ↑ "Dr. Samir K. Bramhachari Announces Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award 2013". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
- ↑ "Home Page of Sathees C Raghavan". Indian Institute of Science. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
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