| Marimuthu, Thambiayya Elected Fellow – 2007 Agricultural Sciences & Forestry : Plant Pathology DB: 02-06-1948 | |
Birth place | Sirangudi North, Thanjavur Dist., Tamil Nadu, India. | |
Education |
Annamalai University, Annamlainagar, Tamil Nadu (B.Sc.(Ag.), 1968); M.Sc.(Ag.), 1970); Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu (Ph.D., (Plant Pathology), 1978). | |
Positions held |
Additional Director, World Noni Research Foundation, Chennai [2008 onwards]; Secretary, National Academy of Biological Sciences, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (2006 onwards); Treasurer, International Society for Noni Science, Chennai [2010 onwards]; Director, Centre for Plant Protection Studies (2003-2006), Dean, School of PG Studies (2000-2003), Tamil Nadu Agricultural University; Professor (1990-2008); Visiting Fellow to Institute for Agro-biology & Soil Fertility (AB-DLO), Wageningen, The Netherlands (1995); Associate Professor (1981-1990); Associate Professor & Head, Betel vine Research Station, Velur (TNAU) (1981-1986); Assistant Professor (1970-1981), Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore. | |
Research Area |
Plant Pathology: Biological control of Plant Diseases, IPM, Mushrooms and Botanical fungicides | |
Awards and fellowships |
Dr. A.N. Puri Medal (1978); Visiting Scientist, AB-DLO. Wageningen, The Netherlands (1995); Achiever Award-2011 by Society for the Advancement of Human and Nature, Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Solan, H.P., India; Prof. SS Chahal Life Time Achievement Award (2016); Life Time Achievement Award in Agricultural Sciences (2016) . | |
| Address |
Additional Director, World Noni Research Foundation, 12, Rajiv Gandhi Road, Perungudi, Chennai – 600 096, Tamil Nadu. | |
| Residence |
AYYAN MULLAI KUDIL, 64/8-A, New Bypass Road, Mannargudi – 614 001, Thiruvarur Dist., Tamil Nadu. [M: 094436 73155; marisorna2008@gmail.com; jdwnrf2010@gmail.com; secretarynabs@gmail.com; intl.sns2010@gmail.com] | |
