Vaidyanathan Subramanian

Background

Subramanian, Vaidyanathan was born on May 11, 1942 in Tiruchy, India. Son of K.S.V. and S. (Ponnammal) Iyer.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, Jadavpur University, Calcutta, India, 1964. Master of Science, Jadavpur University, Calcutta, India, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1973.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow Northwestern University, Evanston, 1972-1973. Assistant professor McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1973-1975. Assistant professor, associate professor, professor Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, since 1975, dean School Environmental Sciences, 1992-1994, coordinator ENVIS Center, since 1994, coordinator University Grants Commission Special Assistance Programme, since 1994.

Achievements

• Vaidyanathan Subramanian has been listed as a noteworthy environmental science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Music, jogging, debate, religion, philosophy.

Connections

Married Mera Iyengar, January 26, 1976. Children: Kalpana, Sridhar.

Father:

K.S.V. Iyer

Mother:

S. (Ponnammal) Iyer

Spouse:

Mera Iyengar

child:

Sridhar Subramanian

child:

Kalpana Subramanian