Background
Murthy, Prakhya Balakrishna was born on August 1, 1953 in Bapatla, A.P., India. Son of Anjaneya Sarma and Sita Mahalakshmi P.
geneticist researcher Toxicologist
Murthy, Prakhya Balakrishna was born on August 1, 1953 in Bapatla, A.P., India. Son of Anjaneya Sarma and Sita Mahalakshmi P.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, Andhra University, Bapatla, India, 1973. Master of Science in Human Genetics, Physical Anthroplogy, Andhra University, Waltair Associated Press, India, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, Managlore (India) University, 1982.
Doctor of Science, Madras (India) University, 2000.
Project associate chromosones and criminality All India Institute Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India, 1976-1977, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Pondicherry, India, 1977-1978. Assistant research officer genetic toxicology, malnutrition National Institute Nutrition, Hyderabad, India, 1978-1982. Post-doctoral fellow cancer and molecular genetics Hiroshima (Japan) University, 1982-1984.
Director, head toxicology department Frederick Institute Plant Protection & Toxicology, Padappai, Tamil Nadu, India, since 1984. Member advisory board Faculty biomedical Science Tamil Nadu, Doctor M.G.Ramachandran Medical University, Central Insecticides Board Faridabad, India. Doctor of Philosophy thesis adjudicator for University Madras, India, Calcutta (India) University, Osmania University, Hyderabad Associated Press, India.
Member Toxicology Society of India (life), Environmental Mutagen Society of India, (life), Association Environmental Biologists of India (life), Indian Association Aquatic Biologists (life), Indian Science Congress (life), Indian Pharmacolog. Society (life), National Environmental, Science Academy (life).
Married Nagalakshmi Veerubhotla, December 12, 1980. 2 children.