About

I completed my under graduation in Genetics at AYYANADAR JANAKI AMMAL college, Sivakasi and master's in Genetic Engineering at Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. To further specialize, I pursued a DBT-funded program in Plant Genetic Engineering at Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai. 

Following my academic training, I worked as a Research Associate at Rasi Seeds R&D Biotech Pvt. Ltd., Salem. As I handled radioisotopes, I attended a training program conducted by BARC, Mumbai and certified as Radiological safety officer.

I pursued my Ph.D. in an ophthalmology institute at Aravind Medical Research Foundation, Madurai affiliated with Alagappa University, Karaikudi. During my Ph.D. tenure, I was awarded the prestigious ICMR Senior Research Fellowship. Currently, working as a post doctoral fellow at CCMB, Hyderabad funded by CSIR. I published more than 10 scientific papers in peer-reviewed national and international  journals.