Lalji Singh
Lalji Singh FNA, FASc (5 July 1947 – 10 December 2017) was an Indian scientist who worked in the field of DNA fingerprinting technology in India and pioneer of Assisted reproductive technology, where he was popularly known as the "Father of Indian DNA fingerprinting". Singh also worked in the areas of molecular basis of sex determination, wildlife conservation forensics and evolution and migration of humans. In 2004, he received the Padma Shri in recognition of his contribution to Indian science and technology.Singh founded various institutes and laboratories in India, including the Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics in 1995, Laboratory for the Conservation of Endangered Species (LaCONES) in 1998, and Genome Foundation in 2004, aiming to diagnose and treat genetic disorders affecting the Indian population, in particular the under-privileged people residing in rural India.
Singh served as the 25th Vice Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and Chairman of Board of Governors of Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi from August 2011 to August 2014. Before his term as Vice Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University, he also served as director of the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) from May 1998 to July 2009 and Officer on Special Duty (OSD) of Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD), Hyderabad, India in 1995–1999. Provided by Wikipedia
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2by Rani Deepa, Nallari Pratibha, Priyamvada Singh, Narasimhan Calambur, Singh Lalji, Thangaraj KumarasamyGet full text
Published 2012-08-01
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5by Singh Lalji, Laloe D, Mandal Ajoy, Joshi Manjunath B, Rout Pramod K, Thangaraj KumarasamyGet full text
Published 2008-01-01
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7by Reddy B Mohan, Bhaskar Lakkakula VKS, Singh Vijay, Chaubey Gyaneshwer, Thangaraj Kumarasamy, Thanseem Ismail, Reddy Alla G, Singh LaljiGet full text
Published 2006-08-01
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10by Shukla Parul, Reddy Ramesh, Prakash Swami, Trivedi Bhargav, Mallick Chandana, Adarsh Niharika, Kumar Ajay, Naidu B Prathap, Solnik Anu, Parik Jüri, Singh Vijay, Selvi-Rani Deepa, Metspalu Mait, Metspalu Ene, Karmin Monika, Chaubey Gyaneshwer, Bhagat Sanjana, Verma Swati, Vasnik Samiksha, Khan Imran, Barwa Anshu, Sahoo Dipti, Sharma Archana, Rashid Mamoon, Chandra Vishal, Reddy Alla G, Torroni Antonio, Foley Robert A, Thangaraj Kumarasamy, Singh Lalji, Kivisild Toomas, Villems RichardGet full text
Published 2008-08-01
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