I am MBBS (1996) and MD in Preventive Social Medicine (2001). Epidemiologist interested in teaching undergraduates, postgraduate and doctoral scholars along with research in health and medical aspects of virus and other infectious or communicable diseases in India. Special interests in disease outbreak investigations, response and research for explaining and improving surveillance, epidemiology, prevention and control for human health.
Research Keywords & Expertise
Epidemiology
Infection
Virus
vaccine
Immunisation
implementation researc...
communicable disease
social medicine
Public Health
Infectious diseases
preventive medicine
Fingerprints
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Virus
43%
Infection
39%
vaccine
15%
Epidemiology
9%
Public Health
7%
Infectious diseases
5%
communicable disease
Short Biography
I am MBBS (1996) and MD in Preventive Social Medicine (2001). Epidemiologist interested in teaching undergraduates, postgraduate and doctoral scholars along with research in health and medical aspects of virus and other infectious or communicable diseases in India. Special interests in disease outbreak investigations, response and research for explaining and improving surveillance, epidemiology, prevention and control for human health.
Honors and Awards
Basanti Devi Amir Chand Prize
Research work in Epidemiology during Virus Disease Outbreaks undertaken during last ten years (2005-2014)
ICMR
Dr. MK Seshadri Prize (Gold Medal)
Research work in Community Medicine during outbreak response
ICMR
WHO Overseas Fellowship- ‘Economic Evaluation of Disease Burden’
Four-weeks Biennial training fellowship in Health Intervention Technology Assessment Program, Ministry of Public Health, Bangkok, Thailand