Background
Nair, Prabha Damodaran was born on December 19, 1956 in Trivandrum, Kerala, India. Daughter of Krishnan Parameswaran and Vijayalekshmi Krishnan (M. Vijayalekshmi) Nayar.
researcher biomaterials scientist
Nair, Prabha Damodaran was born on December 19, 1956 in Trivandrum, Kerala, India. Daughter of Krishnan Parameswaran and Vijayalekshmi Krishnan (M. Vijayalekshmi) Nayar.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Fergusson College, Pune, India, 1976. Master of Science in chemistry, Pune University, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy in Biomaterials Science & Technology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute, Trivandrum, India, 1992.
Chemistry lecturer, N.S.S. College, Nemmara, India, 1978-1980; scientist B, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, 1980-1987; scientist C, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, 1987-1989; scientist D, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, 1989-1993; scientist E, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, since 1993; principal investigator, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, 1994-1996; research supervisor, guide for Doctor of Philosophy program, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum, since 1995. Visiting scientist (Boyscast fellow) U. Liverpool, England, 1990-1991. Principal investigator STEC, Kerala State, 1993-1994, Department of Science and Technology, Government India, since 1994.
Member Material Research Society India, Society for Polymer Science India, Society for Biomaterials and Artificial Organs India (life).
Married Damodaran Velayudhan Nair, May 13, 1977. Children: Ramesh, Rahul, Rajiv.