Background
Penagaluru, Pardhanandana Reddy was born on August 30, 1944 in Nellore, India. Son of Venkata Krishna Reddy and Sreedevamma (Ogila) Penagaluru.
Penagaluru, Pardhanandana Reddy was born on August 30, 1944 in Nellore, India. Son of Venkata Krishna Reddy and Sreedevamma (Ogila) Penagaluru.
Bachelor of Science, Andhra University, Guntur, India, 1963. Master of Science, Kerala University, Ernakulam, India, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy in Genetics, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India, 1974.
Senior science assistant department genetics, Osmania U., Hyderabad, 1966-1971;
research officer department genetics, Osmania U., Hyderabad, 1971-1974;
lecturer department genetics, Osmania U., Hyderabad, 1974-1978;
professor Institute Genetics, Osmania U., Hyderabad, since 1978;
deputy director Institute Genetics, Osmania U., Hyderabad, 1982-1988;
director Institute Genetics, Osmania U., Hyderabad, since 1988;
dean Faculty of Science, Osmania U., Hyderabad, since 1996. Member, secretary governing body Institute Genetics, Osmania U., member board studies in genetics. Member board studies in biotechnology and genetic engirng.Bharathiar U., Coimbatore.
Member board studies in human genetics AndhraU. Member academic county Andhra Pradesh U. Health Sciences. Member Indian Council of Medical Research Task Force Group.
Member Bioscience panel University Grants Commission, member expert com.for monitoring of major research projects in science, member committee toward Jagdish Chandra Bose award for research in life scis. Past president Sri Vikas Ednl. Society; World Health Organization fellow Naylor Dana Institute for Disease Prevention, Valhalla, New York, 1983.
Referee various research projects and papers.
Fellow Genetic Association India. Member Environmental Mutagen Society India, Society for Nuclear Techniques in Agriculture, Biology and Animal Sciences, Association for Cell and Chromosome Research, Current Science Association, Indian Society Human Genetics, Indian Cancer Research Association. National Down's Syndrome Association (president), Rotary Club Jubilee Hills (director community service 1995-1996, president 1996-1997).
Married Nirmala Kunda, May 17, 1975 (deceased July 1977). Children: Vamsee Krishna, Vanay Krishna. Married Usha Rani Galla, April 24, 1980.
1 child, Pranay Krishna.