Background
Mistry, Jayanthi was born on November 28, 1952 in Colachel, Tamil Nadu, India. Daughter of Devadason and Starry (Chelliah) Sundaresan. came to the United States, 1980.
educator child development psychologist
Mistry, Jayanthi was born on November 28, 1952 in Colachel, Tamil Nadu, India. Daughter of Devadason and Starry (Chelliah) Sundaresan. came to the United States, 1980.
Bachelor of Science, Punjab Agricultural U., Ludhiana, India, 1973; Master of Science, Master of Science U., Baroda, India, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1983.
Post-doctoral fellow, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1983-1985; associate researcher, Kamehameha Schools, Honolulu, 1985-1990; assistant professor department child study, Tufts U., Medford, Massachusetts, 1990-1996; associate professor department child development, Tufts U., Medford, Massachusetts, since 1996.
Member Australian Psychological Society, Society Research in Child Development F C.
Married Jamshed Mistry, December 31, 1979. Children: Ashti, Anushay.