Background
Luthar, Suniya Sunanda was born on December 9, 1958 in New Delhi. Came to the United States, 1984. Daughter of M.M. and Naresh Luthar.
Luthar, Suniya Sunanda was born on December 9, 1958 in New Delhi. Came to the United States, 1984. Daughter of M.M. and Naresh Luthar.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Delhi University, New Delhi, 1978. Master of Science, Delhi University, New Delhi, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1990.
Lecturer Delhi University, 1981-1984. Intern Child Study Center Yale University, New Haven, 1988-1989, faculty associate research scientist psychiatry and child study, 1990-1994, assistant professor Psychiatry and Child Study, 1992-1997, director Child and Family Research, Substance Abuse Center, since 1994. Associate professor Teachers College Columbia University, New York City, since 1997.
Consultant Department Human Services, Westport, Connecticut, since 1997, Bridgeport (Connecticut) Schools, 1992-1996. Grant reviewer National Institutes of Health, Washington, since 1996, reviewer journal. submissions, since 1990.
Member American Psychological Association (Division 7, Boyd McCandless Young Scientist award 1998), American Orthopsychiat. Association, Society for Research in Child Development.
Married B. Shiva Kumar, May 25, 1989. Children; Nikhil Kumar, Nina Kumar.