Krishna Dronamraju is a geneticist and author of many books in genetics, medical genetics and history of science. He worked with Victor McKusick in medical genetics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and recently edited, with Clair Francomano, (eds) Victor McKusick and the History of Medical Genetics, published by Springer, New York, 2012. He was a member of the U.S. Presidential delegation led by President Bill Clinton to India to promote cooperation in science and technology in 2000. Dr. Dronamraju served on the Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee of the U.S. National Institutes of Health, and the National Advisory Committee of the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. He is a Visiting Professor of the University of Paris, and an Honorary Research Fellow of University of London. His books include: Haldane, Mayr and Beanbag Genetics , Malaria: Genetic and Evolutionary Aspects, Infectious Disease and Host-Pathogen Evolution, The History and Development of Human Genetics, and (ed) Selected Genetic Papers of JBS Haldane.
