Kalpana Balakrishnan | |
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| Alma mater | Johns Hopkins University All India Institute of Medical Sciences |
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| Institutions | Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research |
| Thesis | Sulfhydral reagents regulate and modulate the cGMP-dependent cation channel of bovine rod photoreceptors (1990) |
Kalpana Balakrishnan is an Indian medical researcher who is a professor and Dean (Research) at the Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research. Her research has been in the area of air pollution and environmental health risk assessments with a special focus on low and middle income countries. She is an elected member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences.