My Academic Background

• 1986: Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), Computer Science and Engineering , Indian Institute of Technology IIT-Bombay.
• 1988: Master of Technology M.Tech by Research, Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology IIT-Bombay.
• 1993: Doctorate, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology IIT-Madras.
  Title of doctoral thesis: Studies in language classes defined by different types of time-varying cellular automata.
  Supervisor: Kamala Krithivasan

Recognitions

• Elected as Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy; w.e.f. 1 Jan 2026.
• Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences; elected in 2022.
• Recipient of the J. C. Bose Fellowship awarded by SERB-DST/ANRF; 2024-2029.
• Profiled in Her Story: IIT Bombay Gen Zero Women .
• Profiled in Vigyan Vidushi - 75 Women Trailblazers of Science}, a resource book published by DST Vigyan Prasar in 2023, comprising biographies of 75 Indian women scientists.
  A preliminary brochure can be viewed here.