Ganesan Kamatchi, Ph.D.
UVA Health System
PO Box 800710
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0710

Education
1976- BS (Zoology) Madurai Kamaraj University, India
1980 - MS (Pharmacology) CMC, Vellore, Univ. of Madras, India
1980 - Ph.D. (Pharmacology) JIPMER, Pondicherry, Univ. of Madras, India

Professional Appointments
2000 to Present: Assistant Professor of Research with Dr. Lynch, Dept. of Anesthesiology, Univ. of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

1996 to 2000: Research Associate with Dr. Lynch and Dr. Durieux, Dept. of Anesthesiology, Univ. of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

1994-1995: Postdoctoral fellow with Dr. D. Weinreich, Dept. of Pharmacology and Exptl. Therapeutics, Univ. of MD at Baltimore, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

1990-1994: Postdoctoral fellow with Dr. D.R. Burt, Dept. of Pharmacology and Exptl. Therapeutics, Univ. of MD at Baltimore, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

1988-1990: Postdoctoral fellow with Dr. M.K. Ticku, Dept. of Pharmacology, Divn. of Molecular Pharmacology, Univ. of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

1985-1988: Scientific officer-cum-Tutor (Junior Lecturer). Dept. of Pharmacology, JIPMER, Pondicherry 605006, India. Job responsibilities were teaching and research.

1983-1985: Demonstrator (Permanent Instructor). Dept. of Pharmacology, JIPMER, Pondicherry 605006, India. Job responsibilities were research and teaching.

1980-1983: Senior Resident (Instructor 3-year term). Dept. of Pharmacology, JIPMER, Pondicherry 605006, India. Required to teach and conduct research.


Awards & Honors
1976-1980: Academic Fellowship for MS training
1976: Best graduating student in BS zoology class, at PK College, MK Univ., India.
1976: 4th rank in MK Univ., India among BS Zoology students (>100 different colleges)


Anesthesiology Research
Current Faculty