Background
Vaidyanathan, Chelakara Sivarama was born on November 14, 1931 in Palghat, Kerala, India. Son of Chelakara Vaidyanatha Sivarama Iyer and Sekharipuram Ananthanarayana Lakshmi.
Vaidyanathan, Chelakara Sivarama was born on November 14, 1931 in Palghat, Kerala, India. Son of Chelakara Vaidyanatha Sivarama Iyer and Sekharipuram Ananthanarayana Lakshmi.
Bachelor of Science, Madras (India) University, 1950. Master of Science in Chemistry, Madras (India) University, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Madras (India) University, 1954.
Senior research assistant, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, 1955-1960;
lecturer, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, 1960-1965;
assistant professor, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, 1965-1969;
professor, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, 1969-1992;
scientist emeritus, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, 1992-1997;
dean science faculty, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, 1974-1975;
member senate committee for research and academic policy, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, 1974-1975;
department chairman biochemistry, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, 1984-1986. Member review/advising committee University Grants Commission, Government of India, 1979-1982. Member Guha Research Conference.
Member review committee department biochemistry Punjab Agricultural U., Ludhiana, India, U. Lucknow. Member assessment committee Indian Institute Chemical Biology, Calcutta. Member of advisory committee in biology Jute Research Institute, Calcutta.
Member board studies in biochemistry U. Kerala.
Fellow Indian Academy of Sciences, Indian National Science Academy. Member Society Biological Chemists (life, vice president 1976-1977, Sarma Memorial award 1975), Association Microbiologists.
Married Koduvayur Harihara Visalakshi, June 19, 1961. Children: Sivaram Curriculum Vitae, Jayalakshmi Raghavan.