This year, the winner of The Dr Arundhati Tambwekar Award For Excellence in Pathology at CMC, Vellore, is Dr. Janani P.
Dr. Janani grew up in Kancheepuram. She was a NTS scholar in school, and was awarded Rajya Puraskar Award for Scouts and Guides in 2010. She joined Government Medical College, Vellore, for her MBBS. After finishing her internship in 2018, she worked at CMC, Vellore in the Dept of Rheumatology and Immunology. The next year, she enrolled for MD in Pathology at CMC, Vellore. She is currently a senior resident at JIPMER, Pondicherry, and wants to further pursue a DM in Hematopathology or Clinical Hematology in the near future.
Dr. Janani nurtures other interests outside the field of medicine. She likes to listen to Carnatic music, reading fiction (historical and sci-fi), and loves gardening and cooking.
Congratulations, Dr. Janani ! We wish you the very best ahead in your pursuit of excellence.