Background
Pillay, Sivasankara K.K. was born on January 28, 1935 in Puliyoor, India. Son of Raman Tennessee and Janaki Amma Pillay. came to the United States, 1960.
Pillay, Sivasankara K.K. was born on January 28, 1935 in Puliyoor, India. Son of Raman Tennessee and Janaki Amma Pillay. came to the United States, 1960.
Bachelor of Science with honors, U. Mysore, Bangalore, India, 1955; Master of Science, U. Mysore, Bangalore, India, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1965.
Lecturer, U. Mysore, 1956-1960; teaching assistant, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1960-1965; associate professor nuclear engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1971-1981; research associate, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1965-1966; senior research scientist, Western New York Nuclear Research Center, Buffalo, 1966-1971; program manager, scientist, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1981-1992; program manager, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, since 1992. Consultant Pennsylvania State Police, Harrisburg, 1971-1975, Brookhaven National.Lab., Upton, New York, 1976-1980, unites states department Energy, Washington, 1977-1980, Radiation Management Corporation, Philadelphia, 1978-1981. Member United States Delegation to International Atomic Energy Agency, 1991, South Korea, Japan, and Russian, 1991-1994.
Secretary Boy Scouts India, Chitradurga, 1957-1960. Treasurer Boy Scouts American, University Park, 1975-1976. Warden Silver Jubilee Orphanage, Chitradurga, 1958-1960.
Fellow American Institute Chemists (certified chemist), American Nuclear Society (assistant technical program 1982, chairman isotopes and radiation division 1990-1991), chairman honors and awards since 1991). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society for Testing and Materials, Institute Nuclear Materials Management, American Chemical Society, New York Academy Sciences, Sigma Xi.
Married Revathi Krishnamurthy, March 22, 1964. 1 child, Gautam.