Vinod Ram Sastri

Background

Sastri, Vinod Ram was born on June 20, 1957 in Lucknow, India. Son of Darbha Narayan and Prema Lata (Rajan) Sastri. Came to the United States, 1978.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Madras U., India, 1976; Master of Science in Chemistry, Indian Institute Technology, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Organic Chemistry, Rutgers University, 1984.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Polytechnic U., Brooklyn, 1984-1987; senior research chemist, Badische Anilin- & Soda-Fabrik, Clifton, New Jersey, 1987-1988; research chemist, Allied Signal, Petersburg, Virginia, 1989-1996; product technololgist, General Electric Plastics, Mount Vernon, Indiana, since 1996. Adjunct Professor Virginia Commonwealth U., Richmond, 1992-1996.

Achievements

• Avocations: tennis, running, music, theater, traveling M C.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, American Institute Chemists, Society Plastics Engineers.

Connections

Father:

Darbha Narayan Sastri

Mother:

Prema Lata (Rajan) Sastri