Background
Rao, Gopala Utukuru was born on November 15, 1930 in Berhampur, Orissa, India. Son of Seshagiri Utukuru and Sakuntala (Utukuru) Rao. came to the United States, 1962.
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Gopala Utukuru Rao
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Gopala Utukuru Rao, American Radiological physicist, educator. Achievements include work in medical imaging, hospital planning, radiation oncology physics; inventor radiation equipment and evaluation tools and methodology. Grantee National Institutes of Health, United States Public Health Service, 1978-1982; recipient awards for best science exhibits American Association Physicists in Medicine, Radiological Society North America.
Education
Doctor of Science, Johns Hopkins University, 1966; diploma in radiological physics, American College Radiology, 1971.
Career
Science officer, Bhabha Atomic Center, Bombay, India, 1957-1962;
graduate assistant, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1962-1966;
instructor in radiological physics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1966-1968;
assistant professor radiological physics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1968-1978;
professor radiological physics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, since 1978. Member subcommittee National Council Radiation Protection, 1982-1984. Examiner American Board Radiology, since 1983.
United Nations consultant in radiological physics to India and Guyana,1985-1991.
Achievements
Membership
President India Forum, Baltimore, 1975. Grantee National Institutes of Health, United States Public Health Service, 1978-1982.
Connections
Married Frances Rakestraw, August 22, 1968.
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Grantee National Institutes of Health, United States Public Health Service, 1978-1982. Recipient awards for best science exhibits American Association Physicists in Medicine, Radiological Society North America.Grantee National Institutes of Health, United States Public Health Service, 1978-1982. Recipient awards for best science exhibits American Association Physicists in Medicine, Radiological Society North America.