Background
Soyza, Tushini Viveka Goonesekere De was born on October 5, 1959 in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Came to the United States, 1984. Daughter of Rajendra Kalidas Goonesekere and Lakshmi Ranjani (Lamabadusuriya) Goonesekere.
Soyza, Tushini Viveka Goonesekere De was born on October 5, 1959 in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Came to the United States, 1984. Daughter of Rajendra Kalidas Goonesekere and Lakshmi Ranjani (Lamabadusuriya) Goonesekere.
Bachelor of Science, University Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, 1982. Master of Philosophy, City University of New York, 1988. Doctor of Philosophy, City University of New York, 1990.
Postdoctoral fellow Plant Genetic Engineering Laboratory New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1989-1990. Postdoctoral associate Cornell University Medical College, New York City, 1991-1992, New England Medical Center, Boston, 1992-1993, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1993-1994. Research associate chemical department Pomona College, Claremont, California, 1996.
Part-time chemistry instructor El Paso Community College, since 1997.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Amrita Giles, July 19, 1984.