Background

Bounias, Michel was born on November 21, 1943 in Cheval-Blanc, France. Son of Marcel and Paula (Barroyer) Bounias.

Education

Graduate in Biochemistry Engineering, National Institute Applied Science, Lyon, France, 1965; 3d degree in Biostats., U. Lyon, 1967; Doctor of Science, U. Lyon, 1972.

Career

Doctorship researcher, Atomic Energy Commission, Cadarache, France, 1965-1971; researcher, National Institute Agriculture Research, Avignon, France, 1972-1992; head laboratory, National Institute Agriculture Research, since 1978; senior scientist laboratory biochemistry, National Institute Agriculture Research, Avignon, since 1983; research director, National Institute Agriculture Research, 1985; research director, National Institute Agriculture Research, Paris-Versailles, 1992; associate professor, U. Avignon, 1986-1987; professor, U. Avignon, since 1992. Science advisor French Normalization Agency, Agricultural Biology Commission, Center for Industrial Risk Prevention and Environmental Protection, Paris, since 1990, Coun.Sci. Information, India, since 1987, Natural Park of Luberon, France, since 1970.

Science director Alexandria Institute of Medicine, New York, since 1995.

Achievements

• Michel Bounias has been listed as a noteworthy Biomathematics educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Intellectual dissident Planetary. Fellow Indian Society Agricultural Chemistry, Serbian Biological Society. Member Indian Society Agriculture Biochemists (life), Biological Society (Laureate 1979).

Interests

• Avocations: composing symphonies.

Connections

1 child, Marc.

Father:

Marcel Bounias

Mother:

Paula (Barroyer) Bounias

child:

Marc Bounias