Former Staff

Former Heads of the Department of Biochemistry

Professor A. A. Hoover
1978 - 1981

Prof. R. Ramasamy
1982 - 02.10.1983

Dr. K. Jeyaseelan
03.10.1983 - 31.12.1983

Prof. K. Balasubramaniam
02.01.1984 - 31.07.1985
01.10.1986 - 30.04.1990
16.09.1996 - 29.09.1997

Dr. T. Vinayagamoorthy
01.10.1985 - 30.09.1986

Prof. Ms. V. Arasaratnam
02.05.1990 - 15.09.1996
16.10.1997 - 31.12.2000

Dr. A. Senthuran
01.01.2001 - 30.06.2005

Prof. S. Balakumar
01.07.2005 - 12.04.2023

Prof. Ms. V. Arasaratnam
17.04.2022 - 11.08.2024

Dr. (Mrs.) T. S. Navaratnaraja
12.08.2024 - todate

Academic Staff

1978 - 1981
Late Prof. A. A. Hoover

Professor

1979 - 1984
Mr. N. Naveenan

Lecturer (Probationary)

1981 - 1991
Dr. C. T. Ravirajan

Lecturer (Probationary)

1982 - 1983
Prof. Ranjan Ramasamy

Professor (Chair)

1982 - 1984
Dr. K. Jayaseelan

Senior Lecturer Grade I

1984 - 1997
Late Prof. K. Balasubramaniam

Senior Professor (Chair)

1985 - 1988
Dr. T. Vignayagamoorthy

Senior Lecturer Grade I

1985 - 1994
Late Dr. Ms. S. Mahendran

Senior Lecturer Grade I

1988 - 1991
Dr. N. Ilanko

Lecturer (Probationary)

1989 - 1995
Ms. M. Ramadas

Lecturer (Probationary)

1993 - 2007
Dr. A. Senthuran

Senior Lecturer Grade II

2003 - 2022
Late Prof. S. Balakumar

Professor

2009 - 2016
Dr. Ms. Sivarathy Amarasinghe

Senior Lecturer Grade II

2018 - 2021
Dr. P. Ubenthira

Lecturer (Probationary)

2018 - 2021
Dr. Ms. Thurka Paramanathan

Lecturer (Probationary)

2009 - 2024
Dr. K. Kandeepan

Senior Lecturer

Non - Academic Staff

1976 - 2016
Mr. N. Nithiyanantharajah

Staff Technical Officer

1980 - 1985
Mr. S. Parameswaran

Technician Supra Grade

1980 - 2016
Mrs. Kirubahary Sritharan

Chief Technical Officer

1981 - 2011
Mr. S. Palanithurai

Laboratory Attendant (Special Grade)

1981 - 1984
Ms. Mala Sivalingam

Clerk

1982 - 1992
Mr. S. V. Sandrasegaram

Laboratory Attendant (Lower Grade)

1984 - 1985
Mr. S. Balachandran

Technician Seg ‘B’ Grade II

1984 - 2022
Mrs. Ketheeswary Nithiyanantharajah

Chief Technical Officer

1984 - 2021
Mr. V. Jeyabalasundram

Laboratory Assistant Special Grade

1987 - 2007
Mr. V. Balasingam

Staff Technical Officer Grade II

1988 - 1990
Ms. D. M. Shanmuganathan

Clerk Grade III

1991 - 1993
Mr. V. Chandravijayakumar

Clerk Grade III

1993 - 2022
Mr. T. Santhiramoorthy

Senior Staff Management Assistant

1993 - 2017
Mr. P. Kirubanantharajah

Labourer Special Grade

2003 - 2006
Mr. S. Nagaratnam

Laboratory Attendant

2011 - 2017
Mr. P. Mohanakanth

Laboratory Attendant