Background
Vijayalakshmi, Mookambeswaran Akunachalam was born on October 30, 1943 in Batlagundi, Tamil Nadu, India. France. Daughter of Mookambeswaran and Visalakshi Arunachalam.
Vijayalakshmi, Mookambeswaran Akunachalam was born on October 30, 1943 in Batlagundi, Tamil Nadu, India. France. Daughter of Mookambeswaran and Visalakshi Arunachalam.
Bachelor of Science, University Madras, 1963. Master of Science, APP Indian Institute Chemists, 1966. Doctor, University Dijon, 1976.
Doctor of Science, University Compiegne, 1980.
Junior chemist Ministry of Public Health, Madras, India, 1963—1971. Research assistant Surface Technology Institute, Compiegne, France, 1975—1979. Research engineer National Science Council, France, 1979—1990.
Professor University Compiegne, 1990—2001, distinguished professor, since 2001. Director Molecular Interactions Laboratory, Compiegne, since 1981. Science board member Moristem Therapeutics, Clermont, France, since 1999.
Member advisory council Aurigene Ltd., Bangalore, India, since 2001, Ministry of Biotechnology, Delhi, India, 1991—2001. Visiting professor University Arizona, Vellore Institute of Technology.
Patron United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization-L'Oreal, since 1999. Member Encouraging Backward Community Youngsters, since 1989. Member of American Chemical Society (biochemistry section), European Society for Biochromatography (treasurer 1986-1996), International Society for Molecular Recognition (president 1994-1997).