1. Ganesan Venkatasubramanian is an Indian psychiatrist and clinician-scientist who works as a professor of psychiatry at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bangalore.
11 Facts About Ganesan Venkatasubramanian
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Ganesan Venkatasubramanian, born in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu, graduated in medicine in 1998 from Stanley Medical College, completed his MD in Psychiatry in 2001 and PhD in Psychiatry in 2013 from the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences.
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Ganesan Venkatasubramanian serves as a consultant at the Schizophrenia Clinic and the Metabolic Clinic in Psychiatry of the institution.
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Ganesan Venkatasubramanian's research focus is in the fields of Schizophrenia, transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Brain imaging, Neuroimmunology, Neurometabolism, Clinical cognitive neuroscience and Psychopharmacology.
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Ganesan Venkatasubramanian is known to have done extensive studies on evolutionary biology of human brain with respect to psychiatric disorders and exceptional skills and has published a number of articles, ResearchGate, an online repository of scientific articles has listed 371 of them.
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Ganesan Venkatasubramanian is the Neuromodulation section editor of the Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine and serves as the associate editor of Asian Journal of Psychiatry published by Elsevier.
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Ganesan Venkatasubramanian received the Silver Jubilee Award for the Best Outgoing Resident Doctor of MD in Psychiatry at NIMHANS for the year 2001.
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Ganesan Venkatasubramanian received the Young Scientist Award at the 12th Biennial International Winter Workshop on Schizophrenia in Davos, Switzerland in 2004 and the Scopus Young Scientist Award for Medicine of Elsevier in 2006.
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Ganesan Venkatasubramanian is a recipient of the Senior Fellowship of Wellcome Trust and DBT India Alliance.
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Ganesan Venkatasubramanian was awarded the SwarnaJayanti Fellowship in the field of life science by the Department of Science and Technology.
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Ganesan Venkatasubramanian has received the Tilak Venkoba Rao Oration Award by the Indian Psychiatric Society, Professor M Vaidyalingam Memorial Oration Award and the Best Poster Award at Neurobionics 2013.