Triveni Krishnan

Background

Krishnan, Triveni was born on April 2, 1956 in Coimbatore, Chennai, India.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Botany with honors, University Calcutta, 1976. Master of Science in Botany, University Calcutta, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, University Calcutta, 1984.

Career

Junior research fellow in microbiology, U. Calcutta, 1979-1981; senior research fellow in microbiology, U. Calcutta, 1981-1983; research associate, U. Calcutta, 1986-1987; postdoctoral fellow Kothari Center for Gastroenterology, Calcutta Medical Research Institute, 1985; research associate virology Indian Council Medical Research, National Institute Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Calcutta, 1987-1988; technical officer in virology, National Institute Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Calcutta, since 1988; postdoctoral researcher division virology, Cambridge (England) University, 1992-1993. Presenter Indian Association Pathologists and Microbiologists, Calcutta, 1985, Indian Science Congress, New Delhi, 1986, Bangalore, 1987, Internat.Conf. on Structure and Fucntions of Biomembranes at Bose Institute, Calcutta, 1989, Society Biological Chemists at Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, 1989, Jadavpur U., Calcutta, 1991, 92, 95, National Institute Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Calcutta, 1991, 96, Indian Institute Chemical Biology, Calcutta, 1991, Scottsdale (Arizona) Princess Resort, 1992, Cambridge (England) University, 1992, 93, U. Manchester, 1993, International Congress Virology, Glasgow, Scotland, 1993, Bose Institute, Calcutta, 1994, 95, 16th International Congress Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, New Delhi, 1994, U. Calcutta, 1996, 97, X International Congress Virology, Jerusalem, Israel, 1996, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science, Calcutta, 1996, Indian Academy Forensic Sciences, Calcutta, 1997. Resource person, faculty presenter for workshops National Institute Cholera and Enteric Disease, Calcutta, 1988, 89, 91, Jadavpur U., Calcutta, 1991, Bose Institute, Calcutta, 1995, Min. of Home Affairs Government of India, Calcutta, 1997, U. Calcutta, Indian Association for Cultivation of Science, Calcutta, 1996.

Member organizing committee science meetings including Indian Institute Chemical Biology, Calcutta, 1991, Bose Institute, Calcutta, 1995, U. Calcutta, 1996, Indian Association for theCultivation Science, Calcutta, 1996.

Achievements

• Triveni Krishnan has been listed as a noteworthy molecular biologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Association Pathologists and Microbiologists, Indian Science Congress Association, Society Biological Chemists (Executive Committee since 1989, Best Poster award 1989), Electron Microscope Society India (Executive Committee Calcutta chapter since 1990), Society.for General Microbiology.

Interests

• Avocations: listening to music, taking care of pets at home, stamp collecting, reading novels, astronomy.

Connections

Ds. Viswanathan Kasturi and Parvathi (Gopalkrishnan) Rangan. Married Gopalkrishnan Vekat, June 4, 1976. Children: Vittal Iyer, Sreerithikanityashri.

Spouse:

Gopalkrishnan Vekat

child:

Sreerithikanityashri Krishnan

child:

Vittal Iyer Krishnan