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Designation : Distinguished Scientist
CSIR Centre for Mathematical Modelling and Computer Simulation (C-MMACS) NAL Belur Campus , Bangalore-560037, India Phone:(+91)80-25051344 Email:- ganesh[AT}cmmacs.ernet.in |
Dr.T S Balganesh
Educational Qualifications
| Degree / Certification | Year | Institution | Subjects |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.Sc | 1972 | Madras University | --- |
| M.sc | 1975 | JIPMER, Madras University | Medical Microbiology |
| Ph.D | 1981 | IIEM,Calcutta University | --- |
Academic/Research Experience/Employment
| From | To | Organisation | Position Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 2011 | Till Date | CSIR Govt. of India, Ministry of Science & Technology | Distinguished Scientist |
| 2005 | Dec. 2011 | AstraZeneca India Private Ltd. Board | V P Discovery, R & D Bangalore and Executive Director |
| 2000 | 2005 | AstraZeneca R&D Bangalore,India | VP and Head of Research |
| 1996 | 2000 | Vice-president, Preclinical R&D | Astra Biochemicals India, Bangalore, India |
| 1992 | 1996 | Astra Research Centre India, Bangalore, India. | Programme Co-ordinator,Antibacterial |
| 1989 | 1992 | Astra Research Centre India, Bangalore, India. | Staff Scientist, Project leader, Peptidoglycan Inhibitors |
| 1987 | 1989 | Astra Research Centre India, Bangalore, India. | Scientist, Project leader, Diarrhoeal Diseases |
| 1982 | 1985 | Brookhaven National Lab., Upton, LI, New York. | Post Doctoral Fellow, Biology Department |
| 1980 | 1981 | Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Calcutta | Research Assistant ,Division of Microbiology |
Publications
Research Publications:- 23 Patents :5 Detailed Publications
Membership of Professional Societies
| 1992-1997 | Member Programme Advisory Committee of the Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi. |
| 1995-1997 | Member Research Council - Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CSIR), Hyderabad. |
| 1994-1996 | Member- Research Area Panel-Scientific Advisory Committee- National Institute of Immunology (DBT), New Delhi. |
| 1997 | Member - Subcommittee on Biology of the IXth Five year Plan |
| 1995-1997 | Member- Board of Studies- Bangalore University- Microbiology and Biotechnology. |
| 1998-to date | Elected Member-Guha Research Council |
| 2001-2003 | Member Research Council - Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CSIR), Hyderabad. |
| 2001-2003 | Member Task force on Medical Biotechnology, Govt. of India. |
| 2001-2004 | Member Expert Scientific Advisory Committee, Medicines for Malaria Venture, Geneva, Switzerland. |
| 2003-2006 | Member Research Council - Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CSIR), Hyderabad. |
| 2007-to date | Member Research Council – Institute for Genomics, Informatics and Biotechnology, New Debvglhi. |
| 2007-to date | Member of task force on ‘Setting up a World Class Drug Research Institute’.Committee set up under the CSIR,Govt.of India Tenth Five Year Plan. |
Awards/Honors Received
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Awarded a Honorary Doctorate from the University of Uppsala in 2011 for
Outstanding work in the field of TB and Malaria drug discovery.
