Background
Boopathy, Rathanam was born on August 1, 1953 in Andiappanur, Tamilnadu, India. Son of Perumal and Krishnasamy Rathanam.
Boopathy, Rathanam was born on August 1, 1953 in Andiappanur, Tamilnadu, India. Son of Perumal and Krishnasamy Rathanam.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Pachaiyappas College for Men, Madras, India, 1974. Master of Science in Biochemistry, University Madras, 1977. Master of Public Health, University Madras, 1978.
Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University Madras, 1988.
Assistant professor biochemistry, P.S.G. College Arts and Sciences, Coimbatore, India, 1978-1983, 87-88; professor biochemistry, P.S.G. College Arts and Sciences, Coimbatore, India, 1989-1990; research scholar neurochemistry laboratory, C.M.C. Hospital, Vellore, India, 1983-1987; reader, head department biotechnology, Bharathiar U., Coimbatore, since 1990. Consultant enzyme based biotechnology industries, Coimbatore, since 1991.
Officer National Cadet Corps, India, 1987-1990. Member Society Biological Chemists, Biotechnology Consortium India Ltd.
Married Narashiman Manjula, August 28, 1985.