Background
Devanarayanan, Sankaranarayanan was born on November 11, 1940 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. Son of Sankaranarayana Narayana Iyer and Parvathy Ponnammal Subramoni.
Devanarayanan, Sankaranarayanan was born on November 11, 1940 in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. Son of Sankaranarayana Narayana Iyer and Parvathy Ponnammal Subramoni.
Bachelor of Science, University College, Thiruvananthapuram, India, 1961. Master of Science, University College, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 1969.
Diploma, Uppsala University, Sweden, 1971. Doctor of Science, Internatl. University, California, 1999.
Senior research assistant Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 1969-1970. Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency fellow Institute Physics, Uppsala, Sweden, 1970-1971. Lecturer University Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, India, 1971-1975, reader, 1975-1984, professor, 1984—2000, head department physics, 1993—2000, chairman board studies in physics, p.g. member faculty science, 1993—2000, member academy council, since 1993.
Chairman Departmental Doctoral Communications in Physics, since 1993. Member board studies in optoelectronics University Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, since 1996, member senate, since 1998. Professor University Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, 1989-1991.
Delegation member Citizen Ambassador Programme, Washington, 1996. Member advisory board Asian Journal Physics, since 1996. Principal investigator Research Project, Kerala, India, since 1985.
Visiting professor University Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, 1989-1991. Member board studies in physics University Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, since 1979. Government appointed Commission of Enquiry University Kerala, 2000.
Principal KVVS Institute of Technology, Adur, Kerala, India, 2003-2004. Invited scientist Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, 2004.
Fellow Indian Cryogenic Council, United Writers Association. Member (life) American Physical Society, Indian Physics Association, Elite Indian Science Congress Association, Indian Association Physics Teachers, New York Academy of Sciences, Indian Vacuum Society, Indian Institute of Science Alumni Association, Kerala Philatelic and Numismatic Association, Religious Stamp Exchange Club.
Son of Sankaranarayana Narayana Iver and Parvathy Ponnammal Subramoni. M.Chitra Seetha Subramani, June 2, 1976. Children: Ajith Shankar D., Aparna Gayathri.