Senior Assistant Professor, Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID), School of Chemical and Biotechnology, SASTRA Deemed to be University, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India.

Jayapradha Ramakrishnan is presently working as Senior Assistant Professor at SASTRA Deemed to be University. She has obtained her Ph.D in the field of Microbiology and continuing research with a major focus in Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. Her research interest includes the strategies to tackle Cryptococcus neoformans and multi drug resistant Klebsiella spp, which made her obtain sponsored projects from the Government of India and has authored several scientific papers and book chapters.