Shamila Janakiraman is a professional freelance writer specializing in technology, science, places of interest and short stories. She has contributed to numerous publications including Fun and Focus, an online magazine published by Knowledge Base, Chennai, India. She holds a master’s degree in marketing from Indira Gandhi National Open University and a bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Madras University. She is currently working on a Ph. D in marketing from University of Lucknow. In addition to her writing career she has also worked as a Lecturer in University of Lucknow teaching Business Organization and marketing. She has taught Math and Physics at Delhi Public School, Lucknow.She also worked as an instructor on Computer Hardware at CMS Computers Ltd., in Chennai.