Background
Matthew, Koyapillil Mathai was born on March 16, 1930 in Ramapuram, Kerala, India. Son of Koyapillil Ouseph Mathai and Koyapillil John Teresa.
Matthew, Koyapillil Mathai was born on March 16, 1930 in Ramapuram, Kerala, India. Son of Koyapillil Ouseph Mathai and Koyapillil John Teresa.
Bachelor, University Madras, India, 1950. Master of Science, University Madras, India, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, University Bombay, 1963.
Master of Science, University Reading, United Kingdom, 1973.
Reader in botany St. Joseph's College, Tiruchirapalli, India, 1967-1989. Director Rapimat Herbarium, Tiruchirapalli, since 1967, Anglade Institute of Natural History, Kodaikanal, since 1984.
Member Palni Hills Conservation Council (vice president since 1985).