Background
Sukumar, Kumuda was born on October 26, 1936 in Palghat, Kerala, India. Daughter of Gopal Menon and Lakshmi Amma.
Sukumar, Kumuda was born on October 26, 1936 in Palghat, Kerala, India. Daughter of Gopal Menon and Lakshmi Amma.
Bachelor of Science, Government Victoria College, Palghat, India, 1959; Master of Science, Government Victoria College, Palghat, India, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, IICT, Hyderabad, India, 1973.
Junior science assistant, Indian Institute Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India, 1965-1972; senior science assistant, Indian Institute Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India, 1972-1977; scientist A/B, Indian Institute Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India, 1977-1982; scientist C, Indian Institute Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India, 1982-1987; scientist E, assistant director, Indian Institute Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India, 1987-1992; scientist E, Indian Institute Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, India, since 1992. Visiting scientist United States of America BRDL, Frederick, Maryland., 1988, 1989-1990. Cooperating scientist USDA, Beltsville, Maryland., 1991.
Regular helping visitor to Mother Teresa's Home for the Aged. Member Indian Society Invertebrate Reproduction, Indian Society Life Science, Ross Research Society (governing body), Plant Protection Society India.
Married Kothaneth Sukumar, May 18, 1960 (deceased May 1988). Children: Rajeev, Sanjeev, Deepa.