Dr. Neerja Charturvedi joined the Faculty of St. Thomas Aquinas College in 1999 as Assistant Professor of History. She holds a B.A. degree in English (with Honors) from the University of Delhi in New Delhi, India. In addition, she holds the M.A. degree in History from the University of Garwhal, India, a M.Phil. degree in International Politics and Organization from Jawaharlal Nehru University, India, and the Ph.D. in History from Michigan State University. Prior to coming to the College, she was Assistant Professor of History at The University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee.

Dr. Chaturvedi is interested in Non-Western History and British imperial history with regard to India.
Dr. Chaturvedi is Faculty Advisor to Pi Gamma Mu, the National Honor Society in the Social Sciences.