Dr.Murthy has Master in Pharmacy and PhD in Biotechnology. He has worked as Postdoc at Texas A&M University at Prof.Bhimu Patil's Lab. His major research in focused on evaluating the benefits of Dietary and natural ingredients (including native verities) for prevention of chronic disease with emphasis on Cancer and Metabolic diseases. He is currently working on clinical evaluation and validation of his findings in medical school at bengaluru, India. He served as active member of AGFD division at different capacities between 2007-2011.