Background
Sundaresan, Venkatesan was born on February 14, 1952 in Bombay, India. Came to the United States, 1972. Arrived in Singapore, 1996.
Son of Sundara and Meenakshi (Ayer) Venkatesan.
Sundaresan, Venkatesan was born on February 14, 1952 in Bombay, India. Came to the United States, 1972. Arrived in Singapore, 1996.
Son of Sundara and Meenakshi (Ayer) Venkatesan.
Master of Science in Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 1972. Master of Science in Physics, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy in Biophysics, Harvard University, 1982.
Research fellow Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1982-1983. Visiting assistant research geneticist University California, Berkeley, 1983-1986. Senior staff investigator Cold Spring Harbor (New York ) Laboratory, 1987-1996.
Director Institute Molecular Agrobiology, National University Singapore, since 1996. Panel member eukaryotic genetics National Science Foundation, Washington, 1990-1991. Board directors Imagen Holdings, Singapore.
Member Genetics Society of America (member editorial board Genetics since 1995), American Society Plant Physiologists (member editorial board Plant Cell since 1999, Trends in Plant Science since 2001).
Married Saroja Subrahmanyan, June 30, 1994. Children: Aditya, Jayanth.