Dental Anthropology: Application and Methods

Professor Vallapureddy Rami Reddy (b. 1930) M.Sc., Ph.D. is currently serving as Professor of Physical Anthropology and Prehistoric Archaeology, S.V. University, Tirupati. He is life member of several prestigious organizations like the Indian Anthropological Association, Indian Science Congress Association, Ethnographic and Folk Culture Society, Vice President, Indian Anthropological Society and life member of Indian Human Genetic Society and also the Executive Committee. He was the organizer of symposium on Dental Anthropology and its Applications under theauspices of 12th international Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Services held at Zagreb during July 24-31, 1988. He participated in the VIII International Symposium on Dental Morphology held at Jerusalem during May 7-11, 1989 in which he presented a paper on “Trends in Hominid Dental Evolution: An Appraisal.” Besides, Elements of Prehistory and Palaeolithic and Mesolithic Cultures, Prof. Rami Reddy has several outstanding books to his credit. He has over 100 research papers which have been published in national and international journals and has presented Papers in national and international conferences. He has visited a number of European countries in pursuit of his academic assignments.