Subramoniam Rangaswami is Professor of Eminence in Medical Education and former Vice Chancellor of Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research, Chennai. He completed his basic medical education in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, and acquired postgraduate qualification from the Central Institute of Orthopaedics, New Delhi. He held several academic positions before proceeding to UK for further training in Orthopaedics. Rangaswami spent five years in the University of Liverpool and the Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital in Oswestry, UK, and gained a rich blend of academic and clinical experience in several areas of Orthopaedic Surgery. He was awarded the M Ch (Orth) degree by the University of Liverpool in 1979. Rangaswami was the co-chairperson of the Core Working Group of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) for the preparation of the Manual for Accreditation of Health Sciences Universities (2018-2019) and chairperson of the Sectoral Working Group for the preparation of the NAAC Manual for Accreditation of Medical Colleges. In addition to several articles in professional journals, he has authored two books: E-sclepieion: Healing the robot way (2011) a futuristic science fiction novel and Full moons many more: A surgeon’s exploration of the meaning of healing (2015) His essay Nature, Nurture and the Learning Brain was published in Neuro-Systemic Applications in Learning. (Springer 2021) Rangaswami lives in Bengaluru with his wife Usha.