Meena Vijayaraghavan
Senior Professor of Practice
Cell & Molecular Biology
School of Science & Engineering
Courses Taught
CELL 1010 General Biology
CELL 2050 Genetics
CELL 4710 Molecular Biology of Cancer
Education & Affiliations
Ph.D., University of Madras (India), 1994
Biography
Known as "Dr. Vijay" to students and colleagues, Meena Vijayaraghavan's research interests include environmental carcinogenesis, cancer studies, and pediatric nephrology. She has teaching and research experience in India, Japan, and the US. She is interested in incorporating service learning in her biology courses.
Awards and Honors
- Recipient of the Randolph C. Read Award for Excellence in Teaching - 2023
- Recipient of Suzanne & Stephen Weiss Tulane Presidential Award for Excellence in Teaching - 2018
- Community Enrichment Award - 2014
