Background

Taravel, Francois Rene was born on August 1, 1942 in Seyssinet-Pariset, Isere, France. Son of Francois Victorin and Rose (Perinetto) Taravel.

Education

Diploma of Advanced Studies, U. Grenoble, France, 1968; 3 Cycle, U. Grenoble, 1972; Doctorate, U. Grenoble, 1977.

Career

Research attache, National Center for Scientific Research, Grenoble, 1972; research charge, National Center for Scientific Research, Grenoble, 1978; research director, National Center for Scientific Research, Grenoble, 1985. Secretary Third European Symposium Carbohydrates, 1985. Co-chairman 4th International Workshop on Oligo and Polysaccharides, 1994.

Achievements

• Francois Rene Taravel has been listed as a noteworthy Physico-chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member French Carbohydrate Group.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, tennis, touring, gardening, dramatic art.

Connections

Married Marie Dominique Sevilla, June 21, 1974. Children: Jean Thomas, Pierre Adrien.

Father:

Francois Victorin Taravel

Mother:

Rose (Perinetto) Taravel

Spouse:

Marie Dominique Sevilla

child:

Pierre Adrien Taravel

child:

Jean Thomas Taravel