Kv Rao
Plant Science
Indian National Science Academy
India
Biography
Khareedu Venkateswara Rao obtained his BSc and MSc (Genetics) degrees from the Osmania University, Hyderabad. Later, he joined the Department of Genetics, Osmania University (1981-86), where he obtained his PhD in plant genetics under the supervision of Professor G. M. Reddy. He worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow (1992-95) in the Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, Purdue University, USA, under the supervision of Professor Thomas K. Hodges. Since 1989, he has been working as a faculty at the Centre for Plant Molecular Biology (CPMB), Department of Genetics, Osmania University, Hyderabad.
Research Interest
Plant Molecular Biology
