Consultant Transplant Nephrologist, University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust
Transplant Medical Lead, UHCW
Visiting Professor, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Coventry University
Associate Professor, University of Warwick
Education Committee Co-chair, The Transplantation Society
CME Committee Co-Chair, The Transplantation Society
Executive Board Member of Commonwealth ‘Tribute to Life’
Member of Scientific Advisory Board, Mohan Foundation, India
Associate Editor, BMC Nephrology

Professor Krishnan is actively involved in various clinical, research and educational projects in nephrology and transplantation both nationally and internationally. She had conceptualized and devised a formal partnership in Transplantation, between UHCW and Oxford, forming the COxTNet, which has pioneered the way for collaborative partnerships between other units in U.K. She has actively helped with the launch of the Commonwealth ‘Tribute to life’, a consortium in transplantation to enable organ donation and transplantation in developing countries. As the Education Committee Co-chair of The Transplantation Society, she is currently involved in setting up training programs in transplantation to benefit trainees globally. Her main research interests include, antibody incompatible transplantation, live donation, nonadherence in young adults and health inequalities. She is particularly passionate about helping women around the world, to break the glass ceilings and fly off from glass cliffs. She has won the following national and international awards:
i) For the Sake of Honour Award, the La Renon TANKER Foundation, India, January 2021
ii) Women’s Role Model Award, British Asian Physicians of Indian Origin, U.K, November, 2020 and
iii) Finalist, Asian Women Achievement Awards, Professions Category, U.K, July 2020