Chandrika Poorna Govardhan

Background

Govardhan, Chandrika Poorna was born on November 26, 1959 in Madras, India. Daughter of Thygarajan and Sulochana Govardhan. came to the United States, 1980.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Stella Maris College, Madras, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy, Wesleyan University, 1986.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Brandeis U., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1987-1993; scientist, Altus Biologics, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1993.

Achievements

• Chandrika Poorna Govardhan has been listed as a noteworthy Enzymologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Sciences.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, sports.

Connections

Married Subramania Pazhanisamy, September 4, 1987. 1 child, Amudha.

Father:

Thygarajan Govardhan

Mother:

Sulochana Govardhan

Spouse:

Subramania Pazhanisamy

child:

Amudha Govardhan