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Jun 21, 1963 Karnataka, India 61 years old Cancer
L. S. Shashidhara - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About L. S. Shashidhara
- Lingadahalli Subrahmanya Shashidhara (born 1963) is an Indian developmental biologist, geneticist and a professor of Biology at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune, and is currently on lien to of faculty of Biology at Ashoka University, Sonepat, India.
- He heads the LSS Laboratory at IISER and is known for his studies on Drosophila, particularly Evolution of appendages and functions of homeotic selector genes.
- He is a J.
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- Bose National Fellow of the Department of Science and Technology and an elected fellow of the Indian National Science Academy, Indian Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences, India.
- The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded him the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the highest Indian science awards, in 2008, for his contributions to biological sciences.In 2018, L.S.
- Shashidhara has been elected an Associate Member of European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), making him the third scientist from India to join a group of about 1800 researchers from Europe and around the world. L.
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- Shashidhara is elected as the President of the International Union of Biological Sciences (IUBS) in the 33rd General Assembly of IUBS held during the Centenary Year Event of IUBS, at Oslo, in 2019.
- On behalf of IUBS, Shashidhara is steering an international project on Climate Change Education (titled as TROP ICSU).
- This project is supported by many unions and UN organizations.
