A. R. Hanumanthappa, Indian microbiologist, researcher, consultant. Recipient International Medical Excellance award & Gold medal, International Study Circle, New Delhi, 2002. General practice Vishwabandhu Clinic, Davangere, India, 1998—2003; Member of Indian Medical Association (life), Indian Association Of Medical Microbiologists (Karnataka Chapter) (life), Indian Association Of Medical Microbiologists (life).