Background
Sivasithamparam, Krishnapillai was born on March 12, 1938 in Inuvil, Sri Lanka. Son of Kadirgamar and Sinnathangachi (Senier) Krishnapillai. arrived in Australia, 1971.
Sivasithamparam, Krishnapillai was born on March 12, 1938 in Inuvil, Sri Lanka. Son of Kadirgamar and Sinnathangachi (Senier) Krishnapillai. arrived in Australia, 1971.
Bachelor of Science, Madras U., 1962; Master of Science, Madras U., 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Western Australia, 1977.
Research officer, Sri Lanka Department Agriculture, 1967-1970; senior tutor, U. Western Australia, Nedlands, 1975-1976; research officer, Western Australia Department Agriculture, South Perth, 1977-1981; lecturer, associate professor, U. Western Australia, since 1982.
Member American Phytopathol. Society, Branch Mycological Society, Australasian Plant Pathology Society.
Married Kamala Grace Witane, February 10, 1967. Children: Christopher John, Peter Rabindraw, Gitanjali.