Educational qualification; DCMH(NIMHANS), M.A (Socio), M.A. (CC & E), MSW with a professional qualification of BMR, B. Ed (SE) MR, M. Ed (SE) MR and submitted PhD thesis in Special Education to Alagappa University.

Presently employed as Rehabilitation Officer (Services & Programmes), NIEPMD, Chennai.

6 research papers in national peer reviewed journals and 11 research papers published in international peer reviewed journals of which two research papers are published in Scopus and 4 chapters as author in an edited book.

Awards : Dr. Anisya Vasanth Memorial Award for Best Paper from Faculty member of AIPMR in the AIPMR Conference, Patna, 2007, M.P. Young Scientist Award, 2007, Dr. Reeta Peshawaria- Menon Fellowship Award for the year 2018 and Best paper presenter in the International Conference on Universal design for Learning embedded with Assistive technology for children with special needs-UDLAT 2019.