Background
Rao, Vedurmudi Ramakrishna was born on March 23, 1937 in Kakinada, India. Son of V. Hanumantha and V. Kamala (Bai) Rao.
Rao, Vedurmudi Ramakrishna was born on March 23, 1937 in Kakinada, India. Son of V. Hanumantha and V. Kamala (Bai) Rao.
B.V.Sc. and Ampere-hour, Calcutta University, 1963. M.V.Sc. (junior fellow Indian Council Agricultural Research 1967-1969), Agra University, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, Kansas State University, 1975.
Research assistant Indian Veterinary Research Institute, 1964-1969. Science officer Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Bombay, 1970. Graduate research assistant Kansas State University College Veterinary Medicine, 1972-1975.
Head department toxicology Haffkine Institute, Bombay, since 1976, assistant director institute, since 1980.
Fellow American Academy Veterinary and Comparative Toxicology. Member Society Toxicology India, Indian Society Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, New York Academy of Sciences, Association Microbiologists of India, Sigma Xi.
Married Sudha B. Chandrachud, August 5, 1970. 1 child, Ashutosh.