Background
Krishnan, Gopal was born on March 15, 1935 in Kancheepuram, Madras, India. Son of Pungampoondi Velamur Srinivasaraghavachari and P.V. Kalyani. came to the United States, 1967.
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Gopal Krishnan
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Gopal Krishnan, American Immunologist, research. Achievements include first to propose thesis that B lymphocytes may be involved in GVH and tumor rejection, first to develop RIA for biologically active human prothrombin, first to produce high affinity monoclonal anti-lactose antibody, first to synthesize bivalent haptens, first to propose that the malignancy associated alpha protein may be acytoxin. Travel grantee Transplant Society, 1986.
Education
Master of Arts, Master of Science, Annamalai U., India, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Madras, 1965.
Career
Research associate, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1967-1974; assistant professor Research Institute, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, 1974-1976; immunologist, St. Vincent Medical Center, New York City, 1977-1982; director immunology research, Mercy Catholic Medical Center, Darby, Pennsylvania, since 1984; member institutional review board, Mercy Catholic Medical Center, Darby, Pennsylvania, 1984-1989; director Histocompatibility Laboratory, Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center, Camden, New Jersey, since 1984. Member research committee S.E. Organ Procurement Foundation, Richmond, Virginia, since 1988.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Association Immunologists (travel grantee 1977), American Association Transplant Physicians, American Association Medical Laboratory Immunologists, New York Academy Sciences.
Connections
Married Prema Krishnan, August 30, 1967. Children: Madhavan, Deepa.
