Background
Sobha, V. was born on April 29, 1951 in Trivandrum, Kerala, India.
environmental science educator
Sobha, V. was born on April 29, 1951 in Trivandrum, Kerala, India.
Bachelor of Science, Kerala (India) University, Trivandrum, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy in Botany, Kerala (India) University, Trivandrum, 1989. Master of Science in Botany, Kerala (India) University, Alleppey, 1973.
Junior lecturer, All Saints College, Trivandrum, 1973; junior lecturer, SN College, Quilon, India, 1980-1981; research scholar, Kerala U., Trivandrum, 1975-1980; lecturer, senior lecturer department aquatic biology and fisheries, Kerala U., Trivandrum, 1981-1989, 89-94; reader, Kerala U., Trivandrum, 1995-1997; head department environmental science, Kerala U., Trivandrum, since 1995. Co-investigator scheme on algal resources, commission on manmade changes inriver ecology New Delhi Department Environment and Forest, 1990. Organizing secretary National Symposium on Algae, Trivandrum, 1991.
Member Seaweed Research Utilization Association (life, member executive committee since 1991), Asian Fisheries Society Philippines and Mangalore (life).
Parents K. Vasudevan and C.L. Lilithamma. Married R. Krishnan, December 14, 1974. Children: K. Anju, K. Anuja.