Educational Qualification

• PhD (Anatomy) 2019, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal. India
• Medical MSc (ANATOMY) 2009, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal. India
• BScMLT (Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology) 2004, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal. India

Experience

• Assistant Professor in Department of Anatomy at RAKCOMS, RAKMHSU (UAE) from January 2022 - till date
• Faculty of Anatomy at Melaka Manipal Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal (INDIA) from October 2009 -2022

Publications

• Neuroprotective effect by naringin against fluorosis-induced neurodegeneration in adult Wistar rats. Neuroreport. 2023,7;34(9):449-456. doi: 10.1097/WNR.0000000000001908 
• Incidence and factors associated with anemia among the geriatric population at a tertiary care hospital in southern India. Rwanda Medical Journal, Vol. 80, no. 1, p. 29-34, 2023. https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/rmj.v80i1.4
• Morphometric analysis of the palatine triangle in adult human skulls: A potential aid for anthropologists and intraoral bone grafts. Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology https://doi.org/10.1007/s12024-023-00577-7 
• Morphometric Evaluation of Mental Foramen of Dry Adult Human Mandibles of South Indian Population and Their Clinical Correlation. Int J Anat Res 2022;10(3):8419-8424. DOI: 10.16965/ijar.2022.174
• Evaluation of blood Pressure changes on exposure to sound frequencies in the youths of different ethnicity. Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science, 21(4), 825–828. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v21i4.60279

Achievements

• Organized/ Participated as resource person in multiple workshops 
• Chairing international conference sessions:
• Participated as subject expert to review the progress of PhD scholars of Anatomy at Yenepoya Deemed to be University Campus, Derlakatte , Mangalore in 2018
• Recipient of 'Excellence in Teaching' Award at Melaka Manipal Medical College, Manipal- 2018