Prof. Dr. Gangai Selvi Ramalingam | Computational Nanotechnology | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Gangai Selvi Ramalingam ,Tamil Nadu Agricultural University , India

Dr. R. Gangai Selvi is a distinguished Professor of Statistics in the Department of Physical Sciences & Information Technology at the Agricultural Engineering College & Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Coimbatore. With a strong academic background, she completed her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Statistics from PSG College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore, and an M. Phil in Statistics from Bharathidasan University, Trichy. Her PhD in Econometrics was pursued while serving at TNAU. Joining TNAU as a Senior Research Fellow in 2004, she was promoted to Assistant Professor in 2007 and has since contributed significantly to her field through innovative teaching methods, including the development of the ‘TNAU Statistics Quiz’ mobile app. Her expertise spans over 18 years, during which she has also authored notable textbooks, organized numerous training programs, and received multiple prestigious awards, including the Young Scientist Award (2021) and the Best Faculty Award (2022). Dr. Selvi is an active member of several professional societies and has been recognized for her substantial contributions to research and academia.

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Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award for Dr. R. Gangai Selvi

In summary, Dr. Gangai Selvi embodies the qualities of an outstanding researcher and educator, making her a deserving recipient of the Best Researcher Award.

🎓Education:

Dr. R. Gangai Selvi completed her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Statistics at PSG College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore. She further pursued an M. Phil in Statistics from Bharathidasan University, Trichy, and later earned her PhD in Econometrics from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU).

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. R. Gangai Selvi began her career as a Senior Research Fellow (SRF) at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU) on November 26, 2004. She was promoted to Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Sciences & Information Technology at TNAU on April 17, 2007, and served in this role until November 20, 2017. Following this, she worked as a faculty member in the Department of Social Sciences at the Agricultural College & Research Institute, Killikulam, Thoothukudi from November 21, 2017, to September 7, 2021. Dr. Selvi has been serving as a Professor of Statistics in the Department of Physical Sciences & Information Technology at TNAU since September 8, 2021.

🏆Awards:

Dr. R. Gangai Selvi has received several prestigious awards in recognition of her contributions to academia and research. In 2014, she was honored with the Scientist Associate Award by the Society for Scientific Development in Agriculture & Technology (SSDAT). She was awarded the Young Scientist Award (YSA) by the Institute of Researchers in 2021. Her excellence in teaching was further acknowledged in 2022 when she received the Highly Effective 100 Teachers Award from Education Connect Plus and HypEdge Media, the Best Social Scientist Award from GRABS Awards, the Young Achiever Award from the Institute of Scholars (InSc), and the Best Faculty Award from the Indian Academic Researchers’ Association (IARA). Additionally, she was presented with the National Academic Excellence Award, specifically the Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Best Teacher & Researcher Award in Statistics by the International Multidisciplinary Research Foundation (IMRF) in 2022. Most recently, in 2023, she was honored with the Asian Admirable Achievers Award.

Publication Top Notes:

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Measured Multispectral Vegetation Indices for Predicting LAI, SPAD Chlorophyll, and Yield of Maize by Parida, P.K., Somasundaram, E., Krishnan, R., Sangeetha, S.P., Gangai Selvi, R.
Farmers’ resilience index: A tool to metricize the resilience of the farmers towards natural disasters affecting agriculture in India by Raahalya, S., Balasubramaniam, P., Nirmala Devi, M., Maragatham, N., Gangai Selvi, R.
Estimation of soil carbon pools under major cropping systems of Mayiladuthurai district of Cauvery Delta Zone, Tamil Nadu, India by Prabakaran, S., Kaleeswari, R.K., Backiyavathy, M.R., Gangai Selvi, R., Sathiya Bama, K.