PhD Candidate (Joined August 2023)

BSc Medical Biochemistry from Cooperative Institute of Health Sciences, Thalassery, Kerala University of Health Sciences

MSc Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Pondicherry University

Project: Investigating the roles of extracellular vesicles in host immune response against pneumococcal infections.

Outside Lab: Malayalam literature, music lover

PhD Candidate (Joined August 2024)

BSc Microbiology, Modern college of Arts Science and Commerce, Shivajinagar, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Maharashtra

MSc Molecular Microbiology, University of Hyderabad

Project: Bacterial and host immune signatures during pneumococcal infection.

Outside Lab: Painting, reading, basketball, shopping

PhD Candidate (Joined August 2024)

BSc Biochemistry and Industrial Microbiology, Government college for  Women, Vazhuthacaud, Kerala University

MSc Microbiology, Pondicherry University

Project: Understanding the Impact of Host Extracellular Vesicles on Bacterial Fitness and Virulence during Pneumococcal Infection.

Outside Lab: Movies, musical concerts, travelling

Project Technical Support-III (Joined March, 2026)

B.Sc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai

M.Sc Biomedical Sciences, Alagappa University, Karaikkudi

Project: Identification of Novel Extracellular Vesicle-Associated Bacterial Antigens and Host Biomarkers in Bacterial Pneumonia.

Outside Lab: Reading, Music, Dancing, Basketball