Background
Reddy, Venkat Narsimha was born on November 4, 1922 in Hyderabad, India. Came to the United States, 1947. Son of Malla and Manik (Devi) Reddy.
Reddy, Venkat Narsimha was born on November 4, 1922 in Hyderabad, India. Came to the United States, 1947. Son of Malla and Manik (Devi) Reddy.
Bachelor of Science, University Madras, 1945. Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy, Fordham University, 1952.
Research associate, College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University, New York City, 1952-1956; research associate, Banting and Best Institute, Toronto, Canada, 1956; assistant and associate professor ophthalmology, Kresge Eye Institute Wayne State University, Detroit, 1957-1968; professor, biomedical science, assistant director Eye Research Institute, Oakland U., Rochester, Michigan, 1968-1975; professor, director, Oakland U., Rochester, Michigan, 1975-1998; Distinguished professor biomedical science, director, Oakland U., Rochester, 1996-1998; professor ophthalmology Kellogg Eye Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1998. Member study section National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, 1966-1970, national advisory eye county, 1982-1987, member board science counselors National Eye Institute, 1977-1981.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Society Eye Research, The Bio-chemical Society, Association Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (president 1985), American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Society Free Radicals, Oxygen Society Sigma Xi.
Married Alvira M. DeMello, December 10, 1955. Children: Vinay Neville, Marlita Alvira.