Background
Thiruvarudchelvan, Sinnathamby Nil was born on September 2, 1944 in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Son of Periyathamby Sinnathamby and Manonmany (Sinniah) Thiruvarudchelvan. arrived in Singapore, 1987.
Mechanical engineering educator
Thiruvarudchelvan, Sinnathamby Nil was born on September 2, 1944 in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Son of Periyathamby Sinnathamby and Manonmany (Sinniah) Thiruvarudchelvan. arrived in Singapore, 1987.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University Ceylon, Sri Lanka, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy in Mech. Engineering, University London, England., 1970.
Assistant lecturer, U. Ceylon, 1966-1967; lecturer, U. Singapore, 1971-1975; from lecturer to senior lecturer, U. West Indies, St. Augustine, 1975-1987; associate professor, Nanyang Technology U., Singapore, since 1987.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society Manufacturing Engineers (senior).
Married Kamalakolunthu Sabaratnam, June 16, 1973 (divorced September 1978). Married Shantha Kasinathan, October 18, 1979. Children: Vaenthan, Aruvi.