Tilak Bommaraju

Background

Bommaraju, Tilak was born on August 1, 1937 in Tenali, India. Son of Venkata Ratnam and lakshmi (Modukuru) Bommaraju. came to the United States, 1967.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Andhra U., India, 1955; Bachelor of Science, Banaras Hindu U., India, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, Banaras Hindu U., India, 1967.

Career

Senior science officer, Electrochemical Research Institute, Karaikudi, India, 1957-1967; postdoctoral fellow, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1967-1968; postdoctoral fellow, U. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1968-1970; research chemist, International Nickel Company Canada, Mississaga, Ontario, 1970-1973; technical manager, senior scientist, Occidental Chemical Corporation, Grand Island, New York, since 1973. Visiting professor Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, since 1991.

Achievements

• Tilak Bommaraju has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Electrochemical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: chess, bridge, golf.

Connections

Married Savithri Kastala, August 16, 1961. Children: Mahesh, Sudha, Uma.

Father:

Venkata Ratnam Bommaraju

Spouse:

Savithri Kastala

child:

Uma Bommaraju

child:

Sudha Bommaraju

child:

Mahesh Bommaraju