Background
Ganapathy, Rajagopal was born on May 7, 1937 in Kottayam, Kerala, India. Son of Ramaswamy Ganapathy and Ganapathy Parvathy.
Ganapathy, Rajagopal was born on May 7, 1937 in Kottayam, Kerala, India. Son of Ramaswamy Ganapathy and Ganapathy Parvathy.
Bachelor of Science, Vivekananda College, Chennai, India, 1958. Master of Science, Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda, India, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, Madras University, Chennai, 1979.
Demonstrater Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Pondicherry, India, 1959—1976, science officer, 1976—1980. Assistant. professor Hygiene Institute, Kolkata, India, 1980—1985. Reader in biochemistry Annamalai University, Chidambaram, India, 1985—1989, professor biochemistry, 1989—1997.
Professor biochemistry, senior biochemist DR. Kamakshi Memorial Hospital, Chennai, India. Visiting professor biochemistry B. P. Koirala Institute Health Science, Dharan, Nepal, since 2004, National Medical College, Birgunj, Nepal, 2006—2008.
Fellow: Indian Association biomedical Sciences (president 2001-2003, M.K. Nambiar Oration award 2003). Member: Society Biological Chemists (president Annamalai chapter 1989—2001), Academy Medical Sciences (secretary 1986-1993), Indian Association Biomed Scientists (Doctor Brahmayya Sastri Memorial award 1999), Urolithiasis Society India, Society Biological Chemists (India), New York Academy of Sciences, Indian Institute Alternative Medicines (Roll of Honor 1997).
Married Saraswathi Rajagopal, April 8, 1973. 1 child Vidya Rajagopalan.