Background

Mohanan, Parayanthala Valappil was born on May 20, 1962 in Kannur, Kerala, India. Son of P.V. Kunhambu Nair and P.P. Parvathi Amma.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Government Brennen College, Kannur, 1984. Master of Science, Sree Narayana College, Kannur, 1986. Diploma in computers, Gokul Computer Center, Bangalore, India, 1988.

Doctor of Philosophy, Kerala University, Trivandrum, India, 1997.

Career

Teacher biology, Ednl. Society, Kannur, 1986-1988; research fellow, Rallis Research Station, Bangalore, 1988-1989; science assistant, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute, Trivandrum, 1989-1994; scientist, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute, Trivandrum, since 1994.

Achievements

• Parayanthala Valappil Mohanan has been listed as a noteworthy toxicologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Educational Society, Kannur, 1986-1992. Member Society Toxicology (life), Environmental Mutagen Society (life), Japanese Society Promotion of Science.

Interests

• Avocations: football, cricket, cinema, poems, touring.

Connections

Married Mohan Bindu, July 30, 1967. 1 child, Anushka Mohan.

Father:

P.V. Kunhambu Nair

Mother:

P.P. Parvathi Amma

Spouse:

Mohan Bindu

child:

Anushka Mohan Mohanan