Background
Rajagopalan, Melappalayam Srinivasan was born on September 5, 1952 in Nerur, Tamil Nadu, India. Son of Mont Rose and Saroja Srinivasan.
Rajagopalan, Melappalayam Srinivasan was born on September 5, 1952 in Nerur, Tamil Nadu, India. Son of Mont Rose and Saroja Srinivasan.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Mahajana College, India, 1972. Master of Science in Microbiology, Christian Medical College, India, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy of Microbiology, Christian Medical College, 1983.
Research assistant Indian Council of Medical Research Tuberculosis Research Center, Madras, India, 1975-1978. From research fellow to research associate Indian Council of Medical Research Center for Virology, Vellore, India, 1978-1984. Postdoctoral fellow University California, San Francisco, 1984-1986.
Research associate department microbiology University Kentucky, Lexington, 1986-1987. From staff scientist to head virology department National Institute Immunology, New Delhi, India, 1987-1989. Associate scientist Lovelace Medical Foundation, Albuquerque, 1989-1992.
President Kentucky Biosafety Consultant, Inc., Lexington, since 1992. Member adjunct faculty department microbiology and immunology University Kentucky College Medicine, since 1994.
Member American Society Microbiology, Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, Indian Immunology Society (life), Indian Association Medical Microbiologists (life), Institute Food Technology, Herb Research Foundation.
Married Kala (Krishnamurthy) R., June 8, 1980. Children: Sadhana, Vibha.