Background
Pillay, Avin was born on December 11, 1953 in Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. Son of Ian and Ann Pillay.
researcher chemistry professor
Pillay, Avin was born on December 11, 1953 in Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. Son of Ian and Ann Pillay.
Master of Science in Analytical Chemistry, University The University of Durban-Westville, 1979. Master of Science in Nuclear Physics, University Witwatersrand, South Africa, 1989. Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1982.
Reader University Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 1994—1998. Professor Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, since 2007. Guest editor International Journal Environmental Studies, Taylor & Francis, London, 2006—2007.
Member Sant Mat, Johannesburg, 1983—2008. Fellow: Royal Society Chemistry.
Married Rosemary Pillay, December 4, 1982. Children: Sirika, Purusha, Ashwara.