S. Ganesh

S. Ganesh
S. Ganesh
Born	23 May 1968; Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality	Indian
Alma mater	University of Madras; Banaras Hindu University; Indian Institute of Science;
Known for	Studies on Lafora progressive myoclonic epilepsy
Awards	2008 N-BIOS Prize; 2008 Scopus Young Indian Scientists Award; 2008 B. M. Birla Science Prize; 2010 DAE-SRC Outstanding Research Investigator Award; 2011 KU Rajib Goyal Prize; 2012 CDRI Award; 2014 ICMR Basanti Devi Amir Chand Prize; 2016 OPPI Scientist Award;
	Scientific career
Fields	Molecular genetics;
Institutions	RIKEN Brain Science Institute; IIT Kanpur;

Subramaniam Ganesh (born 23 May 1968) is an Indian geneticist, molecular biologist and a professor at the department of biological sciences and bio-engineering of the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. Known for his pioneering studies on Lafora progressive myoclonic epilepsy and other neurodegenerative disorders, Ganesh is an elected fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences, India. The Department of Biotechnology of the Government of India awarded him the National Bioscience Award for Career Development, one of the highest Indian science awards, for his contributions to biosciences in 2008.

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