Background
Surappa, Mirle Krishne Gowda was born on December 5, 1951 in Mirle, India.
Surappa, Mirle Krishne Gowda was born on December 5, 1951 in Mirle, India.
Bachelor of Science, Mysore University, Mysore, India, 1970. Bachelor of Engineering, Indian Institute of Science, 1973. Master of Science, Indian Institute of Science, 1976.
Doctor of Philosophy, Indian Institute of Science, 1980.
Scientist, Regional Research Laboratory, Trivandrum, India, 1979-1981; research associate, Drexell University, 1981-1983; research fellow, University Cambridge, 1983-1984; research engineer, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland, 1984-1987; assistant professor, Indian Institute Science, 1987-1993; associate professor, Indian Institute Science, since 1993. Consultant Jayson Engineering, Trivandrum, 1980-1981.
Member New York Academy of Sciences, Indian Institute Metals (executive committee 1992-1994).
Son of Gowramma and Krishne (Gowda) S.;m. Sujatha Srikantiah, August 1, 1983. Children: Sicharitha, Suchrutha.