Shalini completed her Bachelor of Technology in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering in April 2011 from National Institute of Technology Warangal. Subsequently she joined the institute for a M.E. in August 2011. In July 2012, she converted to a Ph.D. student.
Currently she is working under the joint guidance of Prof. Chattopadhyay and Prof. Dipankar Banerjee.
She can be reached at shalini@platinum.materials.iisc.ernet.in or alternatively at koneru.shaliniroy@gmail.com.