2008 KHAREEDU, Venkateswara Rao (b. 1958) PhD,FNA, NASI Senior Scientist, Biology, Centre for Plant Molecular Biology, Osmania University, Hyderabad – 500007; Res. Plot No.19, H.No. 8-3-315/25A, Maruthinagar, Yousufguda, Hyderabad – 500045; Tel: (040) 27098087, 27070736(O), 23745253(R); Fax: 27096170; Email: ; ; Sp. Plant Molecular Biology/Transgenics/Functional Genomics.