Background
Varghese, Sakoorikal Lonappan was born on March 13, 1943 in Narakal, Kerala, India. Son of Lonappan Cheriathu and Anna Kanjooparampil S. came to the United States, 1966.
Varghese, Sakoorikal Lonappan was born on March 13, 1943 in Narakal, Kerala, India. Son of Lonappan Cheriathu and Anna Kanjooparampil S. came to the United States, 1966.
Bachelor of Science, Kerala U., Trivandrum, India, 1963; Master of Science, Kerala U., Trivandrum, India, 1965; Master of Science, U. Louisville, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1974.
Lecturer, Fatima College, Quilon, Kerala., India, 1965-1966; research staff physicist, Yale University, New Haven, 1974; research associate, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1974-1976; visiting assistant professor, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1976-1977; visiting assistant professor, East Carolina U., Greenville, North Carolina, 1977-1980; from assistant professor to professor, U. South Alabama, Mobile, 1980-1985; professor, U. South Alabama, Mobile, since 1985; chairman physics Department, University South Alabama, Mobile, since 1994. Consultant Burroughs Wellcome Company, Greenville, North Carolina, 1981-1985. Visiting researcher Oak Ridge National Laboratory, since 1981.
Member American Physical Society, Sigma Xi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Leela Philip Thayil, January 21, 1971. Children: Teena-Ann, Emma-Betty, Geena-Mary, Binu-John.