Background
Gururaj, Gopalakrishna was born on April 12, 1956 in Mysore, India. Son of Gopalakrishna and Saraswathi Gopalaswamy.
Gururaj, Gopalakrishna was born on April 12, 1956 in Mysore, India. Son of Gopalakrishna and Saraswathi Gopalaswamy.
Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Science, Government Medical College, 1978; Doctor of Medicine, Government Medical College, 1985.
Senior house officer, Holdsworth Hospital, Mysore, 1979-1980;
from tutor to assistant professor community medicine, St. John's Medical College & Hospital, Bangalore, India, 1980-1987;
from associate professor to professor, head department epidemiology, National Institute Mental Health & Neuroscis., Bangalore, since 1987. Fellow World Health Organization, Geneva, 1990, member steering committee neurotrauma World Health Organization, advisor, 1993, 95. Correspondent Epi-Net International, Georgia, 1993-1994.
External advisor Neurological Society and Head Spinal Injury Research Group, 1995.
Member International Epidemiology Association, Association for Advancement in Automotive Medicine, Indian Association Preventive & Social Medicine.
Married Guraraj Nalini, November 17, 1995. Children: Sushmita, Sanjana.