Associate 18 Dr Ishwariya Venkatesh

Dr Ishwariya Venkatesh
Dr Ishwariya Venkatesh
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Born	India
Alma mater	doctoral studies in India
Known for	Molecular Neuroscience, Nervous System Development and Injuries; Epigenetics and Genomics
Awards	IAS Present Women Associate (2023)
	Scientific career
Fields	Molecular Neuroscience, Nervous System Development and Injuries; Epigenetics and Genomics
Institutions	Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology

Dr Ishwariya Venkatesh is a distinguished Indian academic whose scholarly contributions span molecular neuroscience, nervous system development and injuries; epigenetics and genomics. Affiliated with Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, she has built an internationally recognised research programme through rigorous experimental and theoretical inquiry.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

After earning her doctoral degree from Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Dr Ishwariya Venkatesh brought advanced expertise in molecular neuroscience to her subsequent academic and research appointments. She was born in 1988.

Career[edit | edit source]

The scientific agenda pursued by her laboratory addresses molecular neuroscience, nervous system development and injuries; epigenetics and genomics. Her contributions span both foundational questions and applied dimensions, with a particular emphasis on epigenetics and genomics. This work has broad implications and has been disseminated through peer-reviewed journals and presentations at national and international conferences.

Recognition[edit | edit source]

Acknowledging her growing impact on her field, the Indian Academy of Sciences elected Dr Ishwariya Venkatesh as a Present Women Associate of the Indian Academy of Sciences in 2023.