Associate Professor (Rtd), Statistics & Demography, Medical Education Department, Govt. of Kerala, having 30 years of teaching experience at UG and PG levels. Completed the course on “Research Methodology” under WHO Fellowship Programme organized by NICED Kolkata.  Currently working as a Consultant (statistics) for CARING, a not for Profit Research organization in Thiruvananthapuram. Offering consultancy services in research methodology and statistics for PG and Ph.D. students belonging to various streams like Medical, Dental, Nursing, and Ayurveda. Participated in several research projects and published papers in regional and national journals. Presented papers at national conferences and is a resource person for several regional and national conferences. Member, Research and Ethics committees of medical and nursing colleges in Thiruvananthapuram