EDUCATION

1996–1999  BSc Chemistry    Sri Meenakshi Govt. Arts College for Women, Madurai

    1999 - 2001   MSc Chemistry    The American College, Madurai

     2011                                          Summer research fellow with Prof. G. RangaRao, 

                                                       Department of Chemistry, IIT-Madras, Chennai.

   2008 & 2009   Summer research fellow with Prof. A.K. Mishra, Dept of

                           Chemistry, IIT-Madras, Chennai.

RESEARCH INTEREST

Synthesis, Characterization and Photoinduced Electron Transfer Reactions of Some Ruthenium-polypyridyl complexes.

HONORS AND AWARDS

1999                Proficiency Prize winner in under graduate level

2002                Qualified CSIR UGC-NET June 2002 (Lectureship)

2003                Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) awarded by DST, New Delhi

2005                Selected as Senior Research Fellow (SRF)

2008                IASc-INSA-NASI Summer Research Fellowship

2009                IASc-INSA-NASI Summer Research Fellowship

2011                IASc-INSA-NASI Summer Research Fellowship

2012               Chaired a Session in an International Conference held at KL, Malaysia.

2014                Best Session Presenter- International Conference at Abu Dhabi (Outstanding          Achievement Award)

2015                Best Poster Award for a paper presented in National Conference at MSU

                        2017                Chaired Session in an International Conference held at Dubai, UAE.

2019                Woman achiever award- Centre for Women Empowerment and Women Studies, MSU.

                        2020                Keynote speaker and resource person- national level seminars.