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
2020
Life-Cycle Analysis using SimaPro (Certificate Course)
SimaPro India
2020
Nutrition Status Assessment
Nutrition Society of India, Mumbai Chapter
Course Completed
2017
National Eligibility Test (NET)
University Grants Commission (UGC)
Cleared with Junior Research Fellowship
2015
Nutrition Survey Methodology
ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, India
2010 – 2012
M.Sc. Home Science (Foods, Nutrition and Dietetics)
College of Home Science, Nirmala Niketan, University of Mumbai
First Class (66.6%)
2012 – 2013
Healthcare Ethics (Certificate Course)
FIAMC Bio-Medical Ethics Centre, St. Pius College, Goregaon
Course completed
2013
Nutrition, Packaging and Food Safety (Intermediate) (Certificate Course)
Nutrition Quotient (in association with Tetra Pak
Course completed
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)