Dr. Anima is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Systems & Analytics area at Thiagarajar School of Management (TSM), Madurai, India (August 2025 – present). Prior to joining TSM, She worked as a Research Associate in the Information Systems area at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) and served as a Visiting Scientist at the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata.
Dr. Anima earned a Ph.D. from the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur. He holds an M.Tech in Mechatronics Engineering from the National Institute of Technical Teacher’s Training and Research (NITTTR), Kolkata, and a B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from the West Bengal University of Technology, West Bengal, India. His research interests include Computer Vision, Intelligent Transportation Systems, and Recommendation Systems. He has served as a reviewer for 25 peer-reviewed top-tier international journals and has been a member of the IISE professional body. She has also participated in academic collaborations and international conferences and has traveled to Thailand (2022 & 2023) and Singapore (2024) in connection with research and scholarly activities.
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