Background
Thomas, T. J. was born on February 7, 1946 in Kumbazha, Kerala, India. Son of John and Mariamma (Geevarughese) Thomas. came to the United States, 1979.
Thomas, T. J. was born on February 7, 1946 in Kumbazha, Kerala, India. Son of John and Mariamma (Geevarughese) Thomas. came to the United States, 1979.
Bachelor of Science, Catholicate College, Pathanamthitta, India, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Indian Institute Science, Bangalore, India, 1976.
Scientist, head advanced oxidizer section, Indian Space Research Organisation, Trivandrum, Kerala., 1976-1979; postdoctoral fellow, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, 1980-1986; research associate, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1986-1988; assistant professor, U. Medical Dentistry New Jersey-R. Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, since 1988; laboratory director clinical research center, U. Medical Dentistry New Jersey-R. Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, since 1989.
Investigator Arthritis Foundation, Atlanta, 1986-1989. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Cancer Research, American College Rheumatology, American Association Immunologists, Biophysics Society.
Married Thresia K. Scaria, May 1, 1977. Children: Jay, Jose, John, Mary Ann, David.