S.Nithya Priya is working as Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Management Sciences, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (DU). She is an Engineering Graduate B.Tech (Biotechnology) from SRM University and holds master's degree MBA in Hospital and Health systems management from Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research(DU).She is currently pursing PhD in Management.She has done a certification course on Lean Six Sigma Green Belt. She has 6 months of experience as healthcare consultant in a leading healthcare consultancy, Chennai. Where she was one of the core team members to handle some international healthcare projects for establishing a new cancer centres in rural parts of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and she has 3 year of experience in teaching in the areas like Healthcare Quality, Hospital Information Systems and Hospital Management and she is also involved in the administration work related to academics.