Ramanathan Narayanan
EDUCATION
College / University
Shanmugha Arts Science Technology and Research Academy (SASTRA) University
Highest Degree
Bachelor of Technology (honours)
Major Subjects
Biotechnology, Molecular Biology and Genetics
Country
India
Lab Experience
Animal behavioral experiments, two-photon laser scanning confocal microscopy, immuno-histochemistry and basic molecular biology techniques.
Projects / Research
- 2010 - 2011: Role of delta-opioid receptors on female directed song and other behaviours in male zebra finches Taeniopygia guttata
- 2010: Astrocytic calcium dynamics in S100B knockout mice
- 2009: Effect of naloxone on song behavior in adult male Zebra finches Taeniopygia guttata
- 2008: Expression of Neuropsin protein in mouse brain
Scholarships / Awards
| 2011 – 2012: | Stipend by the International Max Planck Research School |
| 2010 – 2011: | Project Assistantship at National Brain Research Centre, India |
| 2010: | Internship at RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Japan |
| 2008 / 2009: | Summer Research Fellowship from Indian Academy of Sciences, Indian National Science Academy and The National Academy of Sciences |
| 2006 – 2008: | Academic Scholarship for securing Top 3-10% rank in University examinations, SASTRA University |