Indian microbiologists

Khem Shahani (1923–2001) was a microbiologist who conducted pioneer research on probiotics (live microorganisms).

Renee Maria Borges (born February 25, 1959) is an Indian scientist.

Usha Vijayaraghavan (born. 1961) is on the faculty of the Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology, IISc, Bangalore.

G. Balakrish Nair is an Indian microbiologist.

Professor P. Gunasekaran, popularly known as Dr.

Natteri Veeraraghavan (1913-2004) was an Indian physician, microbiologist and medical researcher, known for his contributions to the understanding of diseases like rabies, tuberculosis and leprosy.

Satish Amarnath is a Medical Microbiologist associated with Manipal Hospitals.

Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty (Bengali: আনন্দমোহন চক্রবর্তী Ānandamōhan Cakrabartī), Ph.

Indalencio Pascoal Froilano de Mello (17 May 1887 – 9 January 1955) was a Goan-Portuguese microbiologist, medical scientist, professor, author and an independent MP in the Portuguese parliament.

R. Ananthanarayan Ph.

Polly Roy OBE is a professor and Chair of Virology at The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

Suniti Solomon (1938 or 1939 – 28 July 2015) was an Indian physician and microbiologist who pioneered AIDS research and prevention in India after having diagnosed the first Indian AIDS cases in Chennai in 1985.

Niyaz Ahmed is an Indian professor of microbial sciences, a veterinarian by training, science blogger, and an Open Access advocate based in Hyderabad, India.

Dr. C. O. Karunakaran, a notable bacteriologist and microbiologist was the founder of Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram.

Deepak Acharya (born April 30, 1975) is an Indian microbiologist and botanist from Chhindwara.

Jayaraman Gowrishankar (born 1956) is an Indian medical microbiologist.

Sankar Ghosh is an Indian immunologist and microbiologist, who is the chair of the Department of Microbiology & Immunology at Columbia University Medical Center.