Background
Athawale, Vilas Dattatray was born on November 3, 1948 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Son of Dattatray Narayan and Laxmibai Dattatray Athawale.
Athawale, Vilas Dattatray was born on November 3, 1948 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Son of Dattatray Narayan and Laxmibai Dattatray Athawale.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics, Ruia College, Mumbai, 1969. Master of Science in Physical Chemistry with rank certified, University Mumbai, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, University Mumbai, 1985.
Demonstrator department chemistry University Mumbai, 1972-1975, lecturer, 1975-1985, reader, 1985-1998, professor, since 1998, head chemistry department, since 2002. Member examination squad University Mumbai, 1997-1998, member teaching staff selection committees, faculty change recognition committee. Examiner University Mumbai, Institute of Information Technologies Kharagpur, University Pune, Bharati Vigyapeeth, Pune, U.P.S.C., N. Maharashtra University, Jalgaon, Gulberga University, many others.
Board directors American Biographical Institute. Consultant in field; participant numerous conferences and seminars.
Member Bombay University Academy Staff Association, 1977-1983. Honorary special executive magistrate Government Maharashtra, 1979-1988. Honorary secretary Dadar Sarwajanik Vachanalaya, chairman managing committee.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Cereal Chemists, Oil and Colour Chemists Association United Kingdom.
Married Vaishali Vilas Athawale (Sandhya Manohar Gupte), June 5, 1975. Children: Swapna, Manoj.