Srinivas Kishanrao Saidapur

Srinivas Kishanrao Saidapur
Born (1947-07-17) 17 July 1947 (age 77)
Karnataka, India
NationalityIndian
Alma mater
Known forComparative endocrinology of amphibians
Reproductive biology of the vertebrates
Awards1991 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize
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Srinivas Kishanrao Saidapur (born 17 July 1947) is an Indian reproductive biologist, academic and a former vice chancellor of Karnatak University.[1] He is known for his studies on comparative endocrinology of amphibians and the reproductive biology of the vertebrates[2] and is an elected fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Indian National Science Academy, National Academy of Sciences, India and The World Academy of Sciences.[3] 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 1991, for his contributions to biological sciences.[4]

  1. ^ "Dr S K Saidapur to be new VC of Karnatak University". One India. 25 October 2006. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Brief Profile of the Awardee". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Indian Fellow - Saidapur". Indian National Science Academy. 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  4. ^ "View Bhatnagar Awardees". Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize. 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2016.