Background
Kathirgamanathan, Poopathy was born on August 27, 1952 in Inuvil, United Kingdom. Son of Muthuthamby and Sellappa (Luxumy) Poopathy.
Kathirgamanathan, Poopathy was born on August 27, 1952 in Inuvil, United Kingdom. Son of Muthuthamby and Sellappa (Luxumy) Poopathy.
Bachelor of Science with honors, U. Colombo, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Exeter, 1980.
Postdoctoral fellow, U. Exeter, United Kingdom, 1980-1982; senior demonstrator, U. Newcastle, United Kingdom, 1982-1985; teaching fellow, U. Southampton, United Kingdom, 1985-1986; principal scientist, Cookson Group plc, Oxford, United Kingdom, 1986-1992; manager, USEP University College, London, since 1992; senior lecturer, South Bank U., London, 1993-1995; professor, South Bank U., London, since 1995. Committee member British Standards Institute, London, since 1990.
Fellow Royal Society of Chemistry, Institute of Physics. Member Electrochemical Society Inc.
Married Jayanthy Kathirgamanathan, October 20, 1980. Children: Janany, Ganesh.