Education &
Training
Highlights
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Clinical & Community Nutritionist: Experience in Dietetics at KEM Hospital with extensive field experience managing large-scale nutritional surveys for marginalized populations (HIV+ children, slum dwellers, and tribal communities).
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Sustainable Food Systems Expert: Finalist for the Young Scientist Award for research connecting agricultural production (rice) to environmental health, effectively linking "Planetary Health" with "Public Health".
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Vulnerable Population Specialist: Expert in navigating sensitive ethical landscapes; processed ethical clearance for hundreds of student projects and managed nutritional interventions for low-socioeconomic strata.
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Quantitative Health Researcher: Proficient in translating field data into policy-relevant insights using SPSS and Structural Equation Modelling (JASP).
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Self-Driven Learner: Continuously upgrading personal skills as required such as in statistics, video editing, data analysis using available online resources.
Education
2019 till date:
Ph.D. Scholar. Area of Research: Environmental impact of rice cultivation using an LCA approach.
Institute: Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore, India
Submission due: May, 2026
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2020
Life-Cycle Analysis using SimaPro (Certificate Course)
SimaPro India
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2020
Nutrition Status Assessment
Nutrition Society of India, Mumbai Chapter
Course Completed
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2017
National Eligibility Test (NET)
University Grants Commission (UGC)
Cleared with Junior Research Fellowship
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2015
Nutrition Survey Methodology
ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, India
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2010 – 2012
M.Sc. Home Science (Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics)
College of Home Science, Nirmala Niketan, University of Mumbai
First Class (66.6%)
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2012 – 2013
Healthcare Ethics (Certificate Course)
FIAMC Bio-Medical Ethics Centre, St. Pius College, Goregaon
Course completed
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2013
Nutrition, Packaging and Food Safety (Intermediate) (Certificate Course)
Nutrition Quotient (in association with Tetra Pak
Course completed
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2007
Entrepreneurship in Textile Crafts
Nirmala Niketan Polytechnic
Course completed
2007 – 2010
B.Sc. Home Science (Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics)
College of Home Science, Nirmala Niketan, University of Mumbai
First Class (68.5%)
Data Skills and Training
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IBM Statistical Programme for Social Sciences (SPSS)
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Life-Cycle Analysis using SimaPro (SimaPro India) (March 2020)
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OpenLCA for environmental Life Cycle Analysis
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JASP Software for Structural Equation Modelling
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Basic video-editing using Da Vinci Resolve 20.0
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Maharashtra State Certificate in Information Technology (MS-CIT) (July 2013–September 2013)
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Photoshop Basics (Nirmala Niketan College of Home Science and Polytechnic, Mumbai)
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Computer Basics (National Institute of Information Technology)