Professor Ravi Kumar Gutti of Department of Biochemistry, School of Life Sciences (SLS), University of Hyderabad (UoH) has been made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology (FRSB). The Fellowship is an accolade awarded to scientists who have made a distinctive and notable contribution to the advancement of the biological sciences.
Professor Gutti’s research focuses on blood cell development. The Royal Society of Biology is a single unified voice for biology that advises Government and influences policy; advances education and professional development; supports members and engages and encouraging public interest in life sciences.
Prof. Ravi Kumar Gutti
Fellowship of the Royal Society of Biology based in London, United Kingdom, is awarded to those who have achieved distinction in the fields of biological research, teaching or the application of biology. The Fellowship is the most prestigious grade of RSB membership, and is awarded following membership elections to applicants who have demonstrated a distinctive and notable contribution to the advancement of biological sciences.
Prof. Ravi Kumar Gutti is a faculty of Department of Biochemistry and has extensive research and teaching experience from Harvard Medical School (USA), National Institutes of Health (USA), Moffitt Cancer and Research Centre (USA), and RWTH Aachen (Germany). His research expertise primarily focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms in low platelet diseases and is well funded by granting agencies of the Government of India. He has received awards and recognition from several prominent national and international organizations for making significant contributions to teaching and research. He has authored several publications in reputed international journals and has presented his research work at international scientific meetings.
Fellowship of Royal Society of Biology, UK
Recently, a new textbook on Hematopoiesis has been published by CRC Press/Apple Academic Press, Taylor and Francis, USA (ISBN: 9781003413059) which was edited by Prof. Ravi Kumar Gutti of Department of Biochemistry, School of Life Sciences of University of Hyderabad. The book titled “Hematopoiesis: Biochemical, Cellular, Molecular, and Genomic Perspectives” will be valuable to clinicians, medical school students, and researchers working in the area of hematology.
Talking about the Fellowship, Prof Gutti said: “It is a great honour to be elected as Fellow of the Royal Society of Biology in recognition of my research contributions on advancing knowledge on fundamental concepts in blood cell development and regenerative medicine in health and disease.”