J. S. Anjali Devi obtained her M.Sc. in Chemistry from the University of Kerala with first rank and gold medal in 2013. Subsequently, she joined the Department of Chemistry, University of Kerala for her PhD under the supervision of Dr Sony George with a KSCSTE Research Fellowship 2013 (Govt. of Kerala), and DST-INSPIRE Fellowship 2015 (Govt. of India). She obtained her PhD degree in 2020. The thesis is entitled “Investigation on Photoluminescence Behaviour of Carbon Dots and Gold Nanoclusters for Sensing and Imaging Application.” Then she joined Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala as an Assistant Professor (Contract Faculty) from March 2021 to August 2023. Currently, she is working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Kannur University, Kerala. She has 25 publications to her credit in international journals. Her research interests include physical chemistry, sensors, and photophysics.