SCHOLARSHIP AND HONOR:                                                                                                                   

·         Marquis Who’s Who in the world (26^th Edition)

·         Postdoctoral research fellowship at New England Biolabs (2007 - Present)

·         Nanyang Technological University research scholarship (2003 - 2006)

·         Indian Institute of Technology Madras half time teaching assistance scholarship (1999 - 2001)