Dr. Shaleesha A. Stanley

Dr. Shaleesha A. Stanley, a distinguished academician and researcher, currently serves as the Pro Chancellor at Jeppiaar University. With over three decades of teaching and research experience, she is renowned for her innovative contributions to education, particularly in the field of Biotechnology. Dr. Stanley holds a doctorate and post-doctorate in Biotechnology and has garnered extensive research expertise during her tenure at the M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation. Her specialization areas encompass Environmental Biotechnology, Marine Biotechnology, and Cell and Molecular studies. Recognized for her outstanding contributions, she has received prestigious awards such as the Outstanding Teaching Award, the Young Scientist Award, and the JRD Tata Award for Innovative Research. Dr. Stanley is also an accomplished author, having published three textbooks that are widely adopted in Indian and foreign universities. Her dedication to academia and research continues to inspire students and colleagues alike.