Background
Kailasanath, Kazhikathra was born on October 16, 1953 in Angadipuram, Kerala, India. Son of C.P. Balakrishna and Madhavi Kutty Tharagan.
Kailasanath, Kazhikathra was born on October 16, 1953 in Angadipuram, Kerala, India. Son of C.P. Balakrishna and Madhavi Kutty Tharagan.
B. Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India, 1976. Modern Sciences and Arts.E., Georgia Institute of Technology, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1980.
Research scientist Science Applications International Corporation, McLean, Virginia, 1980-1984. Aerospace engineer Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, 1984-1988, head center for reactive flow & dynamical systems, since 1988.
President, India Club of Georgia Technology, Atlanta, 1979. Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate, propellants and combustion technical committee 1987-1999), Institution of Physics. Member The Combustion Institute, American Physical Society, Planetary Society (charter), Sigma Xi.
Married Sheela Kailasanath, November 26, 1979. 1 child, Vinita.