{"id":18100,"date":"2017-03-29T12:22:11","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T11:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=18100"},"modified":"2017-05-19T11:40:04","modified_gmt":"2017-05-19T10:40:04","slug":"iyer-professor-g-y-n","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/iyer-professor-g-y-n\/","title":{"rendered":"IYER, Prof. G. Y. N."},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Head, Department of Biochemistry, Uni versity of Calabar, Nigeria, born June 21, 1929 at Ambalapuzha (India); Education: Kerak University; Qualifications B.Sc, (1949 &#8211; First Class); M.Sc. (1951 &#8211; First Class); Ph.D., (1959); Appointment held: Teaching of Biochemistry in Medical Colleges since appointment in 1951 as a foundation member of the Academic Staff of tiie first State Government Medical College: Asso ciate Professor\/Head, 1965; Appointed Direction and Professor of Biochemistry\/Head. (Postgraduate Department), 1977; Head, Clinical Biochemistry Service of Teaching Hospitals 1962-78; Appointed Professor of Biochemistry, University of Calabar in September, 1978; Appointed Head of Department for a 3 year term in February 1979. Publications: At least, 35 research publications; guided postgraduate research in M.Sc. and Ph.D.; Areas of interest include: MetoboUsm of cnythrocytes and leukocytes; Clinical Biochemistry; Intermediary Metabolism; Clubs and other Asso ciations Member, New York Academy of Sciences: served the University of Calabar as Chairman, Central Admissions Committee; Member, Senate Research Grants Comittee, and the University of Ibadan as External Examiner (Ph.D.); Address: Department of Bio chemistry, Medical School, Uni versity of Calabar, Nigeria. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-18100","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/18100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/18100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20432,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/18100\/revisions\/20432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18100"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=18100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}