Teaching and Course Development

To propel the next generation of students and teachers is more than just a passion for me. It’s what drives me to wake up every morning and keeps me grounded and humbled. Here’s a quick look at some of my work from across the globe.

Inspiring the next generation

One of my biggest passions lies in the intersection of teaching and course development in health research. Every day, I am fueled by a profound enthusiasm for imparting knowledge and shaping the minds of students. I carefully develop courses that not only educate but also inspire. Drawing from my extensive background in academia and hands-on research, I strive to create dynamic curriculum modules that bridge theory with practical application, offering students a comprehensive understanding of the complexities within the field. Through my lectures, I hope to ignite a spark of curiosity and foster a relentless pursuit of discovery in each student I have the privilege to teach.

Invited Trainer (2022)

PEPP-Montreal, Douglas University Mental Health Institute, 1 year

Workshop for AGREE II instrument


Invited Trainer (2021)

Roshini Nilaya College, Mangalore, India, 1 year

Research Methods course
for first-year Master students


Invited Lecturer (2020)

Faculty of Science, McGill University, 1 year

Qualitative research methods course for science faculty undergraduate students

Tomlinson Science Graduate Teaching Fellow (2020)
McGill University, 1 year

Co-designed and conducted evidence-based teaching and learning workshops

Steering committee member (2020)
Graduate Certificate in Translational Biomedical Science Research,
McGill University, 1 year

Assisted in co-development of certificate program for graduate students in STEM fields interested in translational science training

Graduate student instructor (2019)

Faculty of Engineering, McGill University, 3 years

eLATE Student Success (Enhancing Learning And Teaching in Engineering)


Course Lecturer (2016)

Schizophrenia Research Foundation, India, 1 year

Co-designed course on introduction to mental health disorders


Remedial Tutor (2015)

Steps home - orphanage for girls in Chennai, India, 2 years

Daily coaching and tutoring on various subjects