Background
Thomas, Pious was born on December 1, 1960 in Kottayam, Kerala, India. Son of Thomas and Annakutty Thomas.
Thomas, Pious was born on December 1, 1960 in Kottayam, Kerala, India. Son of Thomas and Annakutty Thomas.
Bachelor of Science, Kerala Agricultural University, 1982. Master of Science in Horticulture, Kerala Agricultural University, 1985. Doctor of Philosophy, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, 1989.
Agricultural officer, Department Agriculture, Palghat, India, 1985; research scientist, CWRDM, Kozhikode, India, 1985-1986; staff molecular biology and biotechnology Department, University Sheffield, England, 1989-1990; scientist, Indian Institute Horticultural Research, Bangalore, India, since 1990. Tissue culture consultant, Bangalore.
Member Society Plant Biochemistry & Biotechnology.
Married Anita Mariet, April 15, 1991. Children: Dawn, Denita.