May 2017

Habilitation (Dr. rer. nat. habil.)

Venia legendi in Chemical Biology (Privatdozent; Priv.-Doz.)

Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Technische Universität Dortmund, Germany

• Higher doctorate and post-doctoral teaching qualification
• Cumulative thesis: Chemical ecology of plant-endophyte interactions

Oct 2010

Doctorate (Dr. rer. nat.) in Natural Sciences

Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Technische Universität Dortmund, Germany

Aug 2005

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Biotechnology

Bangalore University, Bangalore, India

Apr 2003

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Biotechnology

Bangalore University, Bangalore, India