Viswanath Parameswaran Kurup

Background

Kurup, Viswanath Parameswaran was born on January 20, 1936 in Thattayil, India. Came to the United States, 1968. Daughter of Parameswaran K. and Kunjulekshmi K. (Amma) Nair.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Fergusson College, Poona, India, 1957. Master of Science, University Poona, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, University Delhi, India, 1967.

Career

Mycologist Medical College, Trivandrum, Kerala, India, 1959-1963, 67-68. Post-doctoral fellow Ohio State University, Columbus, 1968-1970. Microbiologist St. Anthony Hospital, 1970-1973, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Milwaukee, since 1973.

Assistant professor Medical College Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1973-1977, associate professor, 1977-1986, professor, since 1986. Fulbright visiting professor to Finland, 1984.

Achievements

• Viswanath Parameswaran Kurup has been listed as a noteworthy microbiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fund collector Leukemia Society, Wisconsin, 1983. Fellow American Academy Microbiology. Member American Academy Allergy and Immunology, International Society Human and Animal Mycology, American Society Microbiology, Mycological Society of America.

Connections

Married Indira V. Kurup, November 2, 1962. Children: Mini, Manoj, Vinod.

Father:

Parameswaran K. Nair

Mother:

Kunjulekshmi K. (Amma) Nair

Spouse:

Indira V. Kurup

child:

Vinod Kurup

child:

Mini Kurup

child:

Manoj Kurup