Narayana Panicker Kochupillai

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Narayana Panicker Kochupillai
Born10 February 1939
SGPGIMS FESTA Award
INSA
Shree Dhanwantari Prize

Narayana Panicker Kochupillai, popularly known as N. P. Kochupillai, is an Indian clinical

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi,[1] known to have contributed to the understanding of endemically prevalent endocrine and metabolic disorders.[2] A winner of 2002 Dr. B. C. Roy Award, he was honoured by the Government of India in 2003 with Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award.[3]

Biography

Narayana Panicker Kochupillai was born in the South Indian state of Kerala on 10 February 1939.

Rosalyn S. Yalow.[2] His career started at AIIMS as a member of faculty and as a consultant endocrinologist where he rose to become the head of the department of endocrinology and metabolism.[1] An Emeritus Professor of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS), Kochupillai is a former president of the Endocrine Society of India and is the Director of Medical Research at M. S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru.[2]

Kochupillai is reported to have over 35 years of research and teaching experience.[2] He is considered by many as a tertiary care specialist and his researches on internal medicine and clinical endocrinology are known to have assisted the medical fraternity to have a better understanding of the endemically prevalent endocrine and metabolic disorders.[2] His researches have been documented by way of over 145 medical research papers published in peer reviewed journals and he has mentored many masters and doctoral students in their studies.[2][5] He has also conducted several medical conferences and has delivered keynote addresses.[6]

Kochupillai, a

Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in 2005 and Shree Dhanwantari Prize of Indian National Science Academy in 2009.[2] He has also delivered many award lectures such as Endocrine Society of India Annual Oration, Nutrition Society of India Srikantia Memorial Oration, ISCA Platinum Jubilee Lecture, ISCA Guha Memorial Oration and Uttar Pradesh Diabetes Association Sircar Oration.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^
    PMID 9915725
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  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "INSA". Indian National Science Academy. 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Padma Awards" (PDF). Padma Awards. 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  4. ^ a b c "IAS". Indian Academy of Sciences. 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  5. ^ "Worldcat Profile". Worldcat. 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  6. OCLC 879019005
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