Dr. V. Jeyaraj's Personal Homepage

Education
MSc, Madurai Kamaraj University Madurai
MA, SV University, Tirupati
PhD, Madras University

Current Occupation
Director, Hepzibah, a Non-Governmental Organisation committed to conservation of art and cultural heritage and to the underprivileged
Curator, Government Museum, Chennai-600 008, 1978-2008
Postgraduate Teacher 1975-77
Demonstrator and Lecturer Department of Chemistry, St. John’s College, Palayamkottai 1970-72
Research Supervisor for PhD, University of Madras, 1997-Tilldate
President 2001-2006, Indian Association for the Study of Conservation of Cultural Property, New Delhi
Vice-President 1996-2001, Indian Association for the Study of Conservation of Cultural Property, New Delhi
Convener, Regional Chapter of the Indian Association for the Study of Conservation of Cultural Property, Chennai, 1996-tilldate
Visiting Professor to Department of Museology, Baroda University, Baroda
Visiting Professor to Department of Archaeology, University of Madras
Visiting Professor to College of Sculpture and Architecture, Mahabalipuram
Visiting Professor to National Museum Institute, New Delhi
Visiting Professor to Centre for Cultural Studies, Thirupunithura, Kerala
Visiting Professor to College of Arts and Crafts, Chennai and many other colleges
Board of Studies Member to the Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin University, Kerala, India
Member of professional bodies like ICOM, Museum Association of India, South Indian Numismatic Society, Association of British Scholars
Indian National Academy of Engineering - Indian Engineering Heritage : Metallurgy
Editor, Conservation of Cultural Property in India, Indian Association for the Study of Conservation of Cultural Property, New Delhi

Current Works
26 Books
9 Booklets
42 Pamphlets
150 Research and Popular Articles

Honarary Awards
Nehru UK Visiting Fellow, 1994
Getty Travel Fellow, 2000
Small Study and Research Grants (3) 1996-97, 1998-99, 1999-2000
Listed as Conservator and Museologist