Gvr Prasad
Zoology
Indian National Science Academy
India
Biography
Guntupalli VR Prasad received BSc and MSc degrees from Vikram University, Ujjain. After completing PhD from Panjab University, Chandigarh under the supervision of Professor Ashok Sahni, he joined the Centre of Advanced Study in Geology, Panjab University as Lecturer (1986); and then Lecturer (1986), Reader (1992) and Professor (1998) in the Department of Geology, University of Jammu. He worked as Postdoctoral Fellow at Universite Montpellier II, Pierre et Marie Curie Universite, Paris; Humboldt Universitat, Berlin; and University College London, London.
Research Interest
Vertebrate Palaeontology,Biostratigraphy, Palaeobiogeography, Evolution of Mesozoic Mammals