Integrated PhD in Biological Sciences
August 2016 - Present (Registered for PhD in August 2018)
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram
CGPA - 9.85/10 [Batch Topper]
B.Sc in Microbiology
June 2013 - March 2016
St. Mary’s College, University of Calicut, Kerala
CGPA - 3.88/4 [Batch Topper]
Higher Secondary Education
June 2011 - March 2013
GHSS Edappal, Kerala
Aggregate - 98.6 % [Class Topper]
Secondary Education
June 2010 - March 2011
GHSS Edappal, Kerala
Aggregate - 90 % [Class Topper]
Prime Minister's Research Fellow
Ministry of Education, Govt. of India - Fellowship for PhD in Biological Sciences - May 2019
Recommended with Commendation in PMRF Annual Review, May 2022
CSIR Junior Research Fellowship and Lectureship
All India Rank 59 in CSIR-UGC Exam - June 2018
Indian Youth Delegate to China
Bilateral youth exchange program by Govt. of India - June 2017
INSPIRE-SHE Scholar
Dept. of Science & Technology, Govt. of India Scholarship - 2013 - 16
Best Outgoing Student Award
Dept. of Microbiology, St. Mary’s College, Thrissur - 2013 - 16 batch
District Merit Scholarship
Govt. of Kerala - 2011
Master's Research Project
Dr. Sabari Sankar Thirupathy's Lab, IISER TVM
Lab rotation of four weeks duration at IISER Thiruvananthapuram
Prof. S. Murty Srinivasula’s Lab
Immunology, Apoptosis, Autophagy
Dr. Nishant K.T.’s Lab
Meiotic Recombination, Genome stability
Dr. Sunish Radhakrishnan’s Lab
Prokaryotic Development and Genetics
Dr. Jishy Varghese’s Lab
Nutrient and Energy Homeostasis in Drosophila
Student Mentoring
Training of Masters students and Summer trainees in Dr.Sabari’s lab, IISER TVM
Educational Outreach
Turning Point 2022, Education Expo, Govt. of Kerala
May 2022
Teaching Assignments
Class XI, Kendriya Vidyalaya, S A P, Thiruvananthapuram (Aug 2021- present)
Teaching Assistantship for courses offered at IISER Thiruvananthapuram
Physical principles in Biology (Aug-Dec 2018)
Biomolecules (Aug-Dec 2019)
Advanced Biology lab (Aug-Dec 2019 & 2021)
4th BioGroup-India Meeting 2022
IISER Thiruvananthapuram - August 2022
Frontier Symposium in Biology 2022
School of Biology, IISER Thiruvananthapuram - April 2022
Poster presentation
PMRF Symposium 2022 (Virtual)
Organized by PMRF National Coordination Committee - January 2022
Talk on "Replication-transcription collisions: an intrinsic trigger of indel mutations?"
EMBL Symposium: Friend or Foe: Transcription & RNA meet DNA Replication & Repair
EMBL, Heidelberg - March 2021
Frontier Symposium in Biology
School of Biology, IISER Thiruvananthapuram - February 2020
Poster presentation
Genome Biology and Mutagenesis Workshop
Organized by IISER Thiruvananthapuram, University of Heidelberg & Stanford University - January 2020
M3 - The Second Meeting on Molecular Microbiology
CDFD, Hyderabad - July 2019
Poster presentation
Chromosome Stability 2018
JNCASR, Bangalore - December 2018
Poster presentation
“Microbes for Green Environment”
National Seminar at Dept. of Microbiology, St. Mary’s College, Thrissur - August 2014
HACCP training for food safety management
St. Mary’s College, Thrissur - November 2015
- Biochemistry
- Cell Biology
- Developmental Biology
- Genetics & Genomics
- Immunology
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
- Physiology
- Structural Biology
- Bacterial Genetics
- Biological Data Analysis
- Cancer Biology
- Chronobiology
- Genome Stability
- Host-Pathogen Interaction
- Neurobiology
Organizing Team Member
Symbiotica 2022
School of Biology - Annual Social Event
IISER Thiruvananthapuram
4th BioGroup-India Meeting 2022
IISER Thiruvananthapuram
Frontier Symposium 2020
IISER Thiruvananthapuram
Microbes for Green Environment 2014
St. Mary’s College, Thrissur