Rv Sonti
Molecular Biology
Indian National Science Academy
India
Biography
Ramesh Venkata Sonti earned his BSc degree from Andhra University and MSc and MPhil degrees from University of Hyderabad. His MPhil dissertation was under the guidance of Professor Arjula Reddy. He worked in the Department of Biology, University of Utah, USA (1983-90) where he obtained his PhD in bacterial genetics under the supervision of Professor John R Roth. He worked as Postdoctoral Fellow (1991-93) in the Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology under the supervision of Professor Ethan Signer. Since 1993, he has been working at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad.
Research Interest
Pathogen-plant interactions
