Venkatraman Ramakrishnan is a British-American structural biologist. He shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Thomas A. Steitz and Ada Yonath for research on the structure and function of ribosomes. Wikipedia
Born: 1952 (age 72 years), Chidambaram, India
Education: Ohio University (1976), University of California San Diego, University of Cambridge, and more
Parents: C. V. Ramakrishnan and R. Rajalakshmi
Spouse: Vera Rosenberry (m. 1975)
Siblings: Lalita Ramakrishnan