Peter Helmuth Karuso

Background

Karuso, Peter Helmuth was born on October 12, 1957 in Sydney, NSW, Australia. Son of Helmuth K. and Irene Karuso.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Sydney U., 1980; Doctor of Philosophy, Sydney U., 1985.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow zoology, Auckland (New Zealand) U., 1984-1985; research associate, U. Hawaii School Chemistry, Honolulu, 1985-1987; assistant research scientist department biochemistry and biophysics, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1987-1989; Alexander von Humboldt fellow, Technology U., Munich, Germany, 1989-1990; senior lecturer, Macquarie U. School Chemistry, Sydney, since 1990. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Peter Helmuth Karuso has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Royal Australian Chemical Society, American Chemical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: scuba diving, cycling, classic cars.

Connections

Married Helen Fernandez, January 5, 1985. 1 child, Greté Coco.

Father:

Helmuth K. Karuso

Mother:

Irene Karuso

Spouse:

Helen Fernandez

child:

Greté Coco Karuso