Background

Arunthathi, Paulin was born on February 25, 1942 in Thiruvanai Malai, Chennai, India. Son of Paul John and Padmavathy Sigamoni.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Science, Madras, 1967. Doctor of Divinity, Madras, 1976. Doctor of Medicine, Madras, 1977.

Career

Senior house surgeon Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Pondichery, India, 1968-1969, registrar in skin and VD India, 1969-1973, junior medical officer preventive and social medicine India, 1973-1974, resident in dermatology India, 1974-1977. Specialist Schieffelin Leprosy Research and Training Clinic, Karigiri, India, since 1977, head branch of medicine India, 1983. Member Indiana Expert Panel Committee Leprosy Vaccine Trial, 1993-1998.

Member medical reference panel The Leprosy Mission Interant., 2000. Lecturer in field; conductor workshops in field.

Achievements

• Paulin Arunthathi has been listed as a noteworthy dermatologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Leprosy Association (counsel member 1991-1992, science committee biennial conference XVIII 1993).

Interests

• Music, reading.

Connections

Father:

Paul John

Mother:

Padmavathy Sigamoni