Background
Rao, Vaman Chandrayan was born on December 4, 1957 in Banakal, India. Son of Ramakantha Chandrayan and Rama (Prabhu) Rao.
educator toxicology researcher Zoologist
Rao, Vaman Chandrayan was born on December 4, 1957 in Banakal, India. Son of Ramakantha Chandrayan and Rama (Prabhu) Rao.
Bachelor of Science, Sri Bhuvanendra College, Karkala, India, 1977. Master of Science, Mysore (India) University, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, Bombay University, 1987.
Lecturer, St. Xavier's College, Bombay, 1980-1996; head department zoology, St. Xavier's College, Bombay, since 1992; vice principal, St. Xavier's College, Bombay, since 1995; reader in zoology, St. Xavier's College, Bombay, since 1997. Postdoctoral fellow U. Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, 1989-1991.
Member Indian Science Congress (life), New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Sujatha Shenoy, June 21, 1989. 1 child, Ramya.