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P lacement Broche 2021-22 Indian Institutes of Public Health (IIPHs) (Delhi, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, Bhubaneswar, Shillong) Nurturing a cadre of Public Health Professionals…. INDIAN INSTITUTE PUBLIC HEALTH ESTABLISHED BY PHFI

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P lacement Brochure 2021-22

Indian Institutes of Public Health (IIPHs)

(Delhi, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, Bhubaneswar, Shillong)

Nurturing a cadre of Public Health Professionals….

INDIANINSTITUTE

PUBLICHEALTHESTABLISHED BY PHFI

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05From the desk of Vice President-Academics, PHFI

07About Public Health Foundation of India

09Public Health Education at PHFI

11Internship/ Dissertation and Final Placements Schedule

12Why recruit IIPHs graduates?

13Students’ Profile

13Post Graduate Diploma in Public Health Management (PGDPHM)

13Curriculum of PGDPHM

14Students’ Profile of PGDPHM (Indian Institute of Public Health-Delhi)

17Master of Public Health (MPH)

17Curriculum of MPH at Indian Institute of Public Health -Delhi

18Students’ Profile of MPH (Indian Institute of Public Health-Delhi)

36Curriculum of MPH (Indian Institute of Public Health-Gandhinagar)

37Students’ Profile of MPH (Indian Institute of Public Health-Gandhinagar)

66Curriculum of MPH (Indian Institute of Public Health-Hyderabad)

67Students’ Profile of MPH (Indian Institute of Public Health-Hyderabad)

77Curriculum of MPH at Indian Institute of Public Health -Shillong

78Students’ Profile of MPH (Indian Institute of Public Health-Shillong)

87Master of Hospital Administration (MHA)

87Curriculum of MHA (Indian Institute of Public Health-Gandhinagar)

89Students’ Profile of MHA (Indian Institute of Public Health-Gandhinagar)

104Integrated MSc and PhD in Clinical Research

104Curriculum of Integrated MSc and Phd in Clinical Research

105Students’ Profile of Integrated MSc and Phd in Clinical Research

110Contact Us

112Few employers’ of IIPHs graduates

Ta b l e o f C o n T e n T s

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Dear Colleagues,Greetings from Public Health Foundation of India! I am delighted to present you the Placement Brochure for the year 2021-22. I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the invaluable support you have extended to us over the years.

In a very short span of time, Indian Institutes of Public Health (IIPHs) have made a niche by providing competency driven academic programs in public health. IIPHs create an inclusive and global learning environment, which prepare our students and alumni for future leadership challenges. Our alumni are working in diverse areas of public health in India and abroad and contributing to this cause in varied ways.

Our academic curriculum is benchmarked with the industry requirements and focus on field visits, case studies, class assignments, presentation, group work, journal clubs, research, hands on experience through dissertations and internships, which helps students identify and respond to current public health challenges. Alumni talks and Professional Skill Development sessions during the course, helps students develop their employability skills, which further develops a strong foundation for their career.

Our students of outgoing batches of MPH, MSc, MHA and PGDPHM program across IIPHs for academic year 2021-2022 comprises of enthusiastic, vibrant, energetic and professionally competent students with heterogeneous background, persona and motivation for working in public health and related disciplines. I am sure that their commitment will make them a great asset to your organisation. Over the years, the employers have given a very positive feedback about our students, about their knowledge and skills, commitment towards work and innovative ideas.

I wish a very successful career ahead to these students and extend a warm welcome to the prospective employers to include IIPHs in their list of prominent institutions to be visited for campus placements. I am confident that our collaboration will go a long way and be helpful for these budding public health professionals to build their career. On behalf of the IIPHs, I extend a warm welcome to your organisation to participate in the placement process.

Professor Sanjay Zodpey, MD, PhDVice President- Academics,

Public Health Foundation of India

From the desk of

Vice President- Academics, PHFI

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The Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) is a public private partnership launched in 2006 with support from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).

PHFI was launched to redress the limited institutional capacity in India for strengthening training, research and policy development in the area of Public Health. The creation of PHFI was enabled by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India and was supported by several state governments, foundations including Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Welcome Trust and the philanthropic private sector. PHFI adopts a broad, integrative, multi-disciplinary and multi sectoral approach to public health and engages with the many dimensions of public health that encompass promotive, preventive and therapeutic services. PHFI aims to play an enabling role in the transformation of India’s health scenario by working collaboratively with all stakeholders in the health system. It provides technical support and assistance to state governments for informing and aiding governmental initiatives. It also engages with the research community, academia, NGOs, civil society and international agencies towards a collective action on health.

About Public Health Foundation of India

Mission• Developing the public health workforce and setting standards• Advancing public health research and technology• Strengthening knowledge application and evidence‐informed public health practice and policy

MISSION

“Institutions (like PHFI) have a catalytic role to play (in the public health sphere in India) and can bring a transformational change.”

Hon’ Prime Minister, Narendra Modi -at the IIPH-Gandhinagar Bhoomi Poojan ceremony during his tenure as Chief Minister of Gujarat, 2007

“Our vision is to strengthen India’s public health institutional and systems capability and provide knowledge to achieve better health outcomes for all”

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Transparency• Uphold the trust of our multiple stakeholders

and supporters• Honest, open and ethical in all we do, acting

always with integrity

Excellence• Aim for highest standards in all aspects of our

work• Encourage, recognise and celebrate our

achievements

Impact• Link efforts to improving public health outcomes,

knowledge to action• Responsive to existing and emerging public

health priorities

Independence• Independent view & voice, based on research

integrity & excellence• Support academic and research freedom,

contributing to public health goals and interests

Informed• Knowledge based, evidence driven approach in

all we do• Drawing on diverse and multi-disciplinary

expertise, open to innovative approaches

Inclusiveness• Strive for equitable and sustainable development,

working with communities• Collaborate and partner with other public health

organisations

VALUES

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Over the past decade, PHFI has established five Indian Institutes of Public Health (IIPHs) located at Gandhinagar in Gujarat, Hyderabad in Telangana, Gurgaon in Delhi, Bhubaneswar in Odisha and Shillong in Meghalaya. The Indian Institute of Public Health – Gandhinagar (IIPHG) has been granted University status by a legislative act of Gujarat state in May 2015. These institutes help address the current shortage of trained public health professionals and workers by providing world class, India relevant programs in affiliation with renowned Universities. The institutes deliver the courses in partnership with the central and the state governments.

The mission of PHFI and IIPHs is to respond to Indias’ public health challenges, initiate and catalyse action for better health outcomes. The IIPHs strive to contribute towards creation of an effective public health workforce in the country. PHFI and its constituent Indian Institutes of Public Health are engaged in program and policy-relevant research, as well as imparting world-class education that is contextualized for the Indian setting. PHFI has also established several Centres of Excellence which work on cutting-edge evidence generation for informing public policy. These Centres of Excellence and our multidisciplinary team of researchers, with medical and non-medical backgrounds who specialize in technical areas such as health economics, health systems and financing, policy analysis, infectious diseases, chronic diseases, program management, epidemiology, clinical research, genetics, nutrition, biostatistics and demography bring a unique richness to the working environment at the Foundation.

The Indian Institutes of Public Health are delivering full–time one year Post Graduate Diploma in Public Health Management (PGDPHM); two year Master of Public Health (MPH); two year Master of Hospital Administration (MHA) and two year Integrated MSc and PhD Programmes in Clinical Research and Health Informatics. An internship/ training of 3-6 months is an important and mandatory component of each academic program. These programmes are aimed at fresh graduates as well as experienced professionals from medical & allied health sciences, life sciences, social sciences. The programmes are also attended by mid-level government officials nominated by the various State Governments.

Emerging as an institute of excellence in public health, our faculty brings multi-disciplinary experience and has hands on expertise in local, national, and international health settings.

These courses are targeted at a wide variety of graduates who are interested in public health training at large. The course eligibility criteria reflect the need for multi-disciplinary inputs that are vital to public health. IIPHs have over 65 highly qualified faculty and 100 technical staff with diverse experience. Their expertise is being put to good use in research, teaching and the practice of public health.

Public Health Education at PHFI

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On-Campus Programs Offered By PHFI

On-Campus programs Duration Offered atPhD in Public Health Min. 3 years Indian Institute of Public Health-Gandhinagar(1)

Integrated MSc & PhD in Clinical Research*

2 years for MSc and min. 3 years for PhD

Indian Institute of Public Health-Delhi

Integrated MSc & PhD in Health Informatics*

2 years for MSc and min. 3 years for PhD

Indian Institute of Public Health-Hyderabad

Master of Public Health (MPH) 2 years IIPH-Gandhinagar(1)

IIPH-Delhi(2)

IIPH-Hyderabad(3)

IIPH-Shillong[4]

IIPH-Bhubaneswar[5]

Master of Hospital Administration (MHA) 2 years Indian Institute of Public Health-Gandhinagar(1)

Post Graduate Diploma in Public Health Management (PGDPHM)#

1 year Indian Institute of Public Health-DelhiIndian Institute of Public Health-GandhinagarIndian Institute of Public Health-HyderabadIndian Institute of Public Health-Bhubaneswar

Associate Fellow of Industrial Health (AFIH)^

3 months Indian Institute of Public Health-Gandhinagar

Certificate Course on Geriatric Health Caregiving (CCGHC)@

4 months Indian Institute of Public Health-Gandhinagar

Certificate Course in Community Health (CCCH)^^

6 months Indian Institute of Public Health-Gandhinagar

Certificate Course in Public Health Management (CCPHM)##

3 months Indian Institute of Public Health-Bhubaneswar

1 Offered by Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India (A University under State Govt. Act)2 Offered in collaboration with Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research (AcSIR), an Institute of National Importance established by Act of Parliament 3 Affiliated to Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences, Telangana 4 In collaboration with Martin Luther Christian University, Shillong5 In collaboration with Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha* A two-year Master’s program (MSc in Clinical Research or Health Informatics), with the option of pursuing a PhD, if eligible, as an Integrated MSc-PhD in Clinical

Research or Health Informatics. Offered in collaboration with Academy of Scientific & Innovative Research (AcSIR), an Institute of National Importance established by Act of Parliament

# Supported under National Health Mission (NHM), MoHFW, Govt. of India ^ Regulated by Directorate General Factory Advice and Labour Institutes (DGFASLI), Govt. of India@ Supported by Gujarat State Financial Services Limited and facilitated by Gujarat CSR Authority^^ Supported by State Institute of Health and Family Welfare, Gujarat## Offered in collaboration with Department of Health & Family Welfare, Odisha

Academic Partnerships• National Health Mission (NHM) [Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, GoI] supported PGDPHM Consortium• PHFI-AcSIR Collaboration (Integrated MSc & PhD programs in Clinical Research & Health Informatics)• IIPH-Hyderabad & Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences Collaboration (for MPH program)• IIPH-Shillong & Martin Luther Christian University, Shillong (for MPH program)• IIPH-Delhi & Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR) (for MPH program)• IIPH-Bhubaneswar & Utkal University (for MPH program)• IIPH-Hyderabad & Government of Karnataka Collaboration (technical support for PGDPHM program)• IIPH-Gandhinagar & Directorate General Factory Advice Service and Labour Institutes (DGFASLI) (for AFIH program)• IIPH-Gandhinagar & Gujarat State Financial Services Limited and Gujarat CSR Authority (for Certificate Course on

Geriatric Health Caregiving program)• IIPH-Gandhinagar & State Institute of Health and Family Welfare, Gujarat (for CCCH program)• IIPH-Bhubaneswar & Department of Health & Family Welfare, Odisha (for CCPHM program)• Program Development Partnerships with BMGF, UNICEF, WHO, LSHTM, University of Sydney etc. for eLearning

programs and many more…

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Unique features of our programs• 5 IIPHs Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, Delhi, Bhubaneswar and Shillong & 1 Ancillary Centre [Bangalore]• 11 On‐Campus Programs• 18 eLearning Programs• Multi‐disciplinary faculty• Competency driven and regularly updated curriculum• Candidates from diverse backgrounds can join courses• Practice oriented courses with emphasis on health systems connectivity & transformative learning• Amazing On‐Campus and eLearning options

Internship/ Dissertation and Final Placements Schedule: Batch 2020-22

Program Dissertation Schedule Internship Schedule Final Placement SchedulePost Graduate Diploma in Public Health Management(Students can opt for either internship or dissertation)

April-July 2022 April-July 2022 August 2022

Master of Public Health (IIPH-Delhi)

February 2022-May 2022 June-July 2022 August 2022

Integrated MSc and PhD in Clinical Research

February 2022-May 2022 -- August 2022

Master of Public Health (IIPH-Gandhinagar)

March 2022-June 2022 January-February 2022 August 2022

Master of Hospital Administration

March 2022-June 2022 January-February 2022 August 2022

Master of Public Health (IIPH- Hyderabad)

April-June 2021 -- August 2022

Integrated MSc and PhD in Health Informatics

January-June 2022 -- August 2022

Master of Public Health (IIPH- Shillong)

February-June 2022 December 2021-January 2022

August 2022

For more details regarding our academic programs, please visit www.phfi.org

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Why recruit IIPHs graduates?

Admissions to IIPHs are purely based on the candidates’ merit and caters to applicants with varied academic backgrounds. The unique selection criteria at IIPHs includes analysing the candidate’s attitude and focus towards the specialised field through a statement of purpose as a part of the application, followed by selection interview. This ensures selection of students who are not only the most capable but also those who are aligned to the specific course.

The course design is competency driven and caters to multiple-disciplines. The teaching methods includes seminars, group assignments, quizzes, case studies and role plays. We also offer professional skills development program (PDP) to prepare the students for employability after the course completion. Our academic programs include a 3-6 months internship and dissertation, which prepares the students to pursue a wide range of career paths post completion of the academic programs.

• Recruit our graduates and students for jobs and internships, and you will benefit from talent that comes equipped with skills in program management, problem solving skills and multi-tasking abilities

• Recruit the best candidates with multi-disciplinary background, who will make a real difference to your public health projects by application of their skill sets drawn from practical application of theory

• Our graduates are well equipped with technical and non-technical skills to work in public health and other allied healthcare sectors

• Our mandatory internship and dissertation component gives the students an exposure to practical public health challenges and ways to address them

• Our graduates are appreciated by employers for innovation at work and their commitment to bring a difference by willingness to work at community level

• Batch diversity allows flexibility for employers to choose and recruit at the entry, middle management and senior management levels of organizations

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Students’ Profile

Post Graduate Diploma in Public Health Management (PGDPHM)The programme aims to bridge the gap in the public health managerial capacity amongst health professionals in the country. It is designed to enhance the capacity of the public health managerial workforce and to impart knowledge and skills to address and resolve key health management challenges. A major strength of the programme is, providing participants with opportunities to apply learning directly within the community setting. The program is offered at IIPH-Delhi, IIPH-Gandhinagar, IIPH-Bhubaneswar and IIPH-Hyderabad.

Curriculum of PGDPHMCore Modules

• Introduction to public health• Demography• Behaviour and social sciences in health• Epidemiology• Health communication & promotion• Biostatistics• Operations research and research methods• Environmental and occupational health• Communicable diseases• Public health• Nutrition• Non-communicable diseases• Essentials of health economics, health financing

and insurance• Disease surveillance

• Health policy and planning• Logistic planning and drug distribution• Urban health• Project management• Organizational behaviour• Human resource management• Quality, equity & access to health care• Health management information system (HMIS)• Management of national health programs• Health systems, National Rural Health Mission

(NRHM) and Health Sector Reforms• Financial management• Management of MCH/RCH

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Students’ Profile of PGDPHM (Indian Institute of Public Health-Delhi )

Dr. Divya Rani Singh--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 3.5 years

Areas of interest1. Maternal and child health 2. Public health nutrition3. Health policy and planning

Work experience1. Associate Dental Surgeon, Purete Dental Clinic2. Rural Development Fellow, Youth for India Fellowship3. Program Associate- ECCD, Seva Mandir

Dr. Pranavi Thangallapally--------------------------------------------------------PharmD (Doctor of Pharmacy)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 3.5 years

Areas of interest1. Maternal and child health 2. Health policy and planning3. Public health nutrition 4. Behavior and social sciences

Work experience1. Drug Safety Associate, PAREXEL International Pvt ltd (Hyderabad)

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Won 1st place in best team category at annual awards of organization. 2. Achieved recognition badges of Patients First, Ownership, client service

and quality, teamwork and delight the customer.3. Coordinated cultural events at academic institutes

Ms. Mandavi Singh--------------------------------------------------------M.Sc- BiotechnologyBachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Biotechnology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Mental health 2. Environment health3. Reproductive and child health 4. Biostatistics

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Dissertation During Graduation: Analysis of the effect of diabetes on the

sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system of heart

Ms. Purnima Bist--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Arts (B.A)- Political Science Hons--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 4 years

Areas of interest1. Health promotion and communication 2. RMNCH+A3. Global health 4. Non communicable disease

Work experience1. Communications Associate, The Naz Foundation (India) Trust2. Communications Officer, All Creatures Great and Small

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Ms. Richa Sinha--------------------------------------------------------Master of Business Administration (MBA)- Healthcare ServicesBachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 8 years

Areas of interest1. Health management 2. Maternal and child health3. Project management 4. Nutrition Work experience1. Physiotherapist, KMCH Katihar2. Center Manager, Nidan Nursing Home

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Increase in patient flow in the center

Ms. Riddhi Jain--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Biotechnology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2.5 years

Areas of interest1. Behavioral and social sciences 2. Environmental and occupational health 3. Nutrition and global health 4. Biostatistics Work experience1. Research Fellow, Rutgers University, USA 2. Technician/Analyst Operations, Roche Molecular Diagnostics, USA - Lab 3. Technical Officer, Chirayu Medical College and Hospital, India

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Chirayu Corona Warrior Award for Excellence in Molecular Diagnostics 2. Paper presentation: “Synchronization of physical and mental well-being of

Women COVID women survivors”, JCGS E-conference (won Best Paper Award).

3. K.C. Mahindra Scholar4. Roche SPOT award, Roche Molecular Diagnostics USA5. George H. Cook Leadership Award, Francine Corley Emerging Leader

Award and Douglass and SEBS Scholarship, Rutgers

Dr. Reesha Premjit--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Environmental & occupational health.2. Health systems, policy & financing

Work experience1. Associate Dentist, Sanjeevani Dental Clinic

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered in IGD NGO as Dentist, under Project KAVACH giving free

dental health camps in Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh2. Volunteered in Robinhood army, Collecting left over food from restaurants

and distributing to poor, Delhi3. Raised funds for Pledge a Smile Foundation, Project Kadam, and raised a

sum for the project

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Ms. Shaily Bhushan--------------------------------------------------------M.A.- PsychologyBachelor of Arts (B.A)- Psychology Hons--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 3.5 years

Areas of interest1. Project management2. Communicable diseases and non communicable diseases3. Reproductive and child health 4. Public health nutrition

Work experience1. Consultant, Clinton Health Access Initiative 2. Lead Counselor, InQuad

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Master of Public Health (MPH)The MPH program has been designed to help participants acquire skills to examine and respond to current public health challenges. The program is structured on a multi-disciplinary curriculum, including public health management, epidemiology and biostatistics, demography, social sciences, health promotion, health economics and policy, and other important disciplines.

Curriculum of MPH at Indian Institute of Public Health -Delhi

Sem-1• Introduction to public health• Basics in epidemiology• Basic biostatistics • Social and behavioral sciences in health• Demography

Sem-3• Public health nutrition• Communicable diseases • Non-communicable diseases• Scientific writing - proposal, protocol

development, and report writing

Sem-2• Environmental and occupational health• Health systems & public health programs• Health management, health economics, financing

and policy• Research methods

Electives• Advanced epidemiology• Systematic reviews and meta-analysis• Health economics, financing, and policy• Implementation sciences• Gender, vulnerable population, emerging issues• Applied statistics for public health

Sem-4• Dissertation / project work

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Students’ Profile of MPH (Indian Institute of Public Health-Delhi )

Dr. Akansha Kumari--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1.5 years

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology 2. Urban health and planning 3. Health policies and behavioural economics4. NCDs specifically mental health

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester A qualitative study exploring the challenges faced by the health care providers and patients while using the Mohalla(community) clinics of Central district of Delhi- before and during COVID-19

Work experience1. Visiting Health Professional, Tamanna Special School, Delhi2. Visiting Physician, Tapas Foundation3. Event Coordinator, Fly High Organisation, Delhi4. Self employed, Homoeopathic Consultant

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Part of Helpee Social ‘Ask our doctor’ series.2. Organized free medical camps across Delhi with NGOs.3. Interned with Brain and Behaviour Research Foundation of India

Dr. Alan Noble John --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Monitoring and evaluation 2. Health policy and finance3. Health economics

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterChanges in inequality of high maternal Health performing state(Kerala) and low maternal Health performing state(Assam) : A secondary data analysis using NFHS

Work experience1. Assistant Dentist , Dipakshi Hospital, NOIDA

Dr. Alok--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor Of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences (B.N.Y.S)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. Communicable and non communicable disease 2. Management in public health program and coordination3. Public health nutrition 4. Geriatric health

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterTo Evaluate the Economic impact of COVID-19 Diseases on households in Pilani, Rajasthan

Work experience1. Chief Medical Officer, L.N Birla Naturopathy & Yoga Kendra, Pilani

(Rajasthan) 2. Medical Officer, Patanjali Yog Gram, Haridwar

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Fellowship In Research Methodology from National Institute of

Naturopathy - Ministry of Ayush, Gov of India

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Mr. Amaljith A B--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 3 years

Areas of interest1. Project health management 2. Non-communicable diseases 3. Global health 4. Health policies, economics and finance

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterAssessment of physical activity and self reported hypertension among health professionals in Thiruvananthapuram

Work experience1. Consultant Physiotherapist, Amal’s Modern Physiotherapy Clinic,

Thiruvananthapuram

Dr. Anjali V Joseph--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: : 2 years

Areas of interest1. Environmental and occupational health2. Project management and health systems3. Global health 4. Health economics and financing

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester The perception of Municipal garbage collectors of Bangalore East, regarding occupational risks and harm reduction practices

Work experience1. Assistant Dentist, Dentoshine Dental Clinic2. Primary Dentist, Avant Dental Networks.3. Demonstrator, Christian Medical College Ludhiana

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at IIPH Delhi2. Student intern at POSHAN COVID project of UNICEF in collaboration with PHFI3. Won first prizes in English Debate and Essay writing held at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Wellington, Nilgiris.4. Elected Placement Representative for 2020-22 MPH batch.5. Volunteering

• Volunteered at “The Bangalore Blind Walk “, for The Project Vision.• Named star performer at CRY’s Short term online volunteering program, -“Sprint”

Dr. Anshul Yadav--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Nutrition 2. Communicable and non communicable disease 3. Epidemiology

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterDiet, Physical activity and health related quality of life among transgender population in the city of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Work experience1. Assistant Dentist, Aashvi Hospital, Kanpur

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Worked for Surakshit Tum Surakshit Aap Abhiyan Internship program

with Piramal foundation, India 2. Secured Second position in scientific poster presentation on tobacco and

health by Eqkuiaccess Foundation 3. Elected as Class Representative for MPH batch 2020-20214. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at

IIPH Delhi

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Dr. Anwesa Debnath--------------------------------------------------------Master of Business Administration (MBA)- Healthcare Management Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1.5 years

Areas of interest1. Non communicable disease 2. Mental health 3. Health promotion 4. Healthcare management

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester Prevalence of burnout among healthcare workers working in acute care in kolkata -A cross sectional study

Work experience1. Trainee Junior Data Analyst, Cognizant Technology Solution, Kolkata 2. Medical Advisor, Medica Superspeciality Hospital, Kolkata

Dr. Apurva S Bhardwaj--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Non communicable diseases 2. Policy naking 3. Adolescent and mental health 4. Public speaking and awareness

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester To study the perceived lifestyle changes in post covid patients: A cross sectional study on moderate and severe cases of covid 19 patients admitted in RIMS Ranchi

Work experience1. Medical Officer, Primary Health Centre, Kacchigam

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Have been awarded by the Ministry of Women and Child Development for

public speaking.2. Presented paper on how to reduce anxiety in patients before any dental

treatment in Maharashtra state dental conference3. Volunteered for covid duty for Government of India UT Administration of

Daman during the first wave for 4 months.4. Volunteered for free Dental and Diabetes check up camp in the slums of

bandra for rotary club.

Dr. Aritra Basu--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. Environmental health 2. Urban health3. Non-communicable diseases 4. Global health

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester Difference in perceived barriers to reaching Physical Activity goals between working adults with low levels of Physical Activity and those with high levels of Physical Activity: a mixed methods study

Work experience1. Associate Dentist, Swastik Dental Clinic2. General Dentist, Arun Parui Dental Clinic

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Participated in tobacco cessation and cancer awareness programs

organized by Dept. of Public Health, Bapuji Dental College and Hospital

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Dr. Ashish Kumar--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: : Fresher

Areas of interest1. Health promotion and health education 2. Non-communicable disease 3. Environmental science 4. Urban and rural health development Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester Knowledge, Attitude and Practices related to lead associated hazards among scrap shop workers dealing in lead acid batteries in East Champaran (Bihar): A qualitative study

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Attended 11th International Dental Students & 5th Dental Surgeons

Conference , Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi2. Volunteered in World No-Tobacco Day program at college level, Gwalior, M.P3. Part of Anti-Ragging and other cultural play at college level, Gwalior, M.P

Dr. Budi Apu--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: : Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Health communication and promotion 2. Non communicable diseases3. Social and behavioural sciences 4. Urban health

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterA mixed-methods study exploring contextual factors influencing tobacco consumption among college-going students in Papumpare district of Arunachal Pradesh

Work experience1. Junior Dentist. Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Sciences

Dr. Debarun Paul--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: : Fresher

Areas of interest1. Global health/urban health 2. Environmental and occupational health 3. Health planning, management and policy 4. Public health ethics and laws

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterScreen time and it’s association with sleep quality among young adults age 18 to 25 years: A cross sectional study in Delhi

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Attended seminar on “Detection, Management & Prevention of

Malnutrition in Women and Children”2. Attended seminar on tobacco eradication in the Dept. of Community

Dentistry

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Dr. Ekta Nagori--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education (D.N.H.E.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2.5 years

Areas of interest1. Child nutrition 2. Communicable diseases3. Maternal health 4. Mental health

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester A cross sectional study - Study to assess awareness of breast cancer risk factors and practice of breast self-examination among female University students

Work experience1. Assistant Homoeopath:

• Panacea Homoeopathic Clinic, Jodhpur• Swasthya Homoeopathic Clinic, Jodhpur

2. Junior Doctor:• Khichi Hospital, Jodhpur• Global Care Hospital• Indira IVF Center

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered in Aarogyam charitable trust, Udaipur (Rajasthan).2. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at IIPH Delhi3. Secured second position in video competition “Women’s Health Is Precious- From Girl Child to Grandmother”,

organized by IIPH Delhi

Dr. Diksha Verma--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Environmental and occupational health 2. Infectious diseases 3. Heath economics

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterAssessment of knowledge and practices of e waste disposal among adult population of Dehradun city, Uttrakhand. A community based cross sectional study

Work experience1. Associate Dentist, Pulp & Braces Dental Clinic

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteer in M4M Foundation 2. Volunteer for “SHSTA”, Piramal foundation & Niti Ayog 3. Second runner up in scientific poster presentation, Equiakcess Foundation4. Secured Ist prize in dancing for 3 consecutive years in college cultural fest.5. Academic Excellence Award in College for scoring distinction in more

than half of subjects

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Dr. Himanshu Sharma--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 3 years

Areas of interest1. Health economics, financing and policy 2. Program management 3. Non communicable disease 4. Nutrition

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterExploratory Research to examine the Knowledge, attitude and practices of Anganwadi workers in poshan abhiyan as Community Health workers in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India

Ms. Komal Priya--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 4 years

Areas of interest1. Health economics 2. Epidemiology3. RMNCAH+N 4. Global Health

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester A quantitative study on menstrual patterns of adolescent girls in a rural area of Jharkhand

Work experience1. Asst. Officer (Dept: Operations), Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd.2. Pharmacist (I.P. Pharmacy), Bhagwan Mahavir MEDICA Superspeciality

Hospital, Ranchi3. Clinical Pharmacist, Bhagwan Mahavir MEDICA Superspeciality Hospital,

Ranchi

Work experience1. Dentist, Sparsh Hospital2. Honorary services:

• Chief Operations Officer, HUM Foundation• City Operations Head, Gramiksha

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Internship/ Volunteering

• Research intern at Foundation of Healthcare Technologies Society• Research Intern at The Campbell South Asia• Intern at SIPHER (PGIMER, CHANDIGARH) • Health Research Intern for Urban Governance at Praja Foundation • Mental Health Volunteer at Me For Myself (M4M) International Organization

2. Awarded 3rd Prize for scientific poster presentation at EQKUIACCESS Foundation3. Elected Placement Representative for 2019-21 MPH batch

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Dr. Madhurima Kundu--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)Masters in Hospital Administration--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2.5 years

Areas of interest1. Maternal & child health care 2. Environmental health3. Non communicable diseases 4. Healthcare quality improvement

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterKnowledge and willingness of Telemedicine use among citizens (30 years and above) of Durgapur, West Bengal- a cross-sectional study

Work experience1. House Staffship, Burdwan Medical College & Hospital 2. Inter-Department Co Ordinator, IQ City Narayan Multispecility Hospital

& Medical College, Durgapur3. Co-ordinator- Oncology Department, Sarvodaya Hospital & Research

Centre, Faridabad

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteering for 6months, Currently working as the district coordinator at Dreams for Life Welfare Foundation

(DLFWF) NGO in Kolkata2. Paper Presentations:

• Secured Best Paper Presentation Award titled, “DNA Fingerprinting: the future of forensic odontology” in 6th Annual Dental Conference, IDA Kalinga, Bhubaneswar Branch, 2015.

• Secured Best Paper Presentation Award titled, “Prevalence of Dental Anomalies in Odisha Population-a panoramic study” in 33rd Odisha State Annual Dental Conference, held in Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences, Odisha, 2015.

3. Publication: Prevalence of Dental Anomalies in Odisha Population-a panoramic radiographic study, Balasubramanya Goutham, Lipsa Bhuyan, Sangamesh N Chinnannavar, Madhurima Kundu, Kunal Jha, Shyam S Behura; The Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice

4. Attended Workshop on Documentation Requirement for Patient Safety & Quality Improvement, by NABH, 2020

Ms. Manju Dhami--------------------------------------------------------PG Executive Programme in Manage-ment (Marketing and Human Resource Management) Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 5 years

Areas of interest1. Health system strengthening 2. Nutrition3. Gender and vulnerable populations

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester An impact assessment of price regulation of anti-diabetic drugs in India: Interrupted time-series analysis

Work experience1. External Consultant, Jan Swasthya Sahyog2. Product Analyst, CitiusTech3. Sr Business Analyst, FutureBridge4. Strategy Analyst, Havas Health and You5. Project Manager, MR Fieldwork and Research6. Associate Analyst, MedSphere

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Associated and Volunteered with Jan Swasthya Sahyog, Art of Living, New Acropolis, & other CSR activities2. Awarded GATE 2009 scholarship3. Paper/ Poster Presentation:

• Design and characterisation of novel drug delivery systems of Bacopa monnieri for enhanced cognition• Awarded Second Prize at state-level inter University Research Festival, Avishkar 2012• Awarded Certificate of Merit at International Symposium of Controlled Release Society - Indian Chapter, 2012• Recognised for presenting initial findings at the quadrennial symposium, Update Ayurveda 2010

4. Awarded prizes in literary and performing arts at inter collegiate level

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Dr. Neha Mohan --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1.5 years

Areas of interest1. Health economics & financing2. Non communicable diseases including mental health3. Epidemiology 4. Social and behavioural sciences

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester A Cross Sectional study :To access Mental Health Literacy in the Elementary Government School teachers of Port Blair

Work experience1. Junior Resident (Dental), Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, Delhi 2. Clinical Assistantship, Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered for one month at National Program for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular

Disorders & Stroke (NPCDCS), National Health Mission, Andaman & Nicobar Islands2. First Prize – Video Making Competition – Clairvoyance 20213. Runner Up – Essay Competition – Clairvoyance 2021,Economic & Health Implications of Lockdown on the Poor and

Marginalized.4. Presentations and talks delivered

• “Importance of Oral Hygiene in Adolescent Girls and Pregnant Women” - Medical Camp Organized by Department of Social Welfare Andaman & Nicobar Administration.

• “Women and Health” – International Women’s Day, Department of Social Welfare, Andaman & Nicobar Administration

• “Risk of Non-Communicable Diseases” – Community Health Officer Training, NPCCDCS, National Health Mission, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

5. Secured 1st position in essay writing competition “Women’s Health Is Precious- From Girl Child to Grandmother”, organized by IIPH Delhi

Dr. Pallavi Bagga--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Health policy and planning 2. Maternal and child health3. Public health nutrition 4. Enviromental health

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester Anthropometric and lifestyle changes during pandemic among school going children

Work experience1. Dentist, Ohri Dental clinic

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Conferences/ Workshops attended:

• WHO record of achievement regarding emergency respiratory viruses, including COVID-19

• Workshop on “women: Discover your wings ” by MMU, Ambala• Basic Life support workshop, IOMR conference, 2017

2. Poster presentation: “OSMF” at National Undergraduate IOMR conference, 2017

3. Community activities• Took individual initiative to clean my city and create awareness

among school children about waste disposal in hoshiarpur city• Dental hygiene awareness campaign in one of the slum area which got

media appreciation4. APJ Abdul Kalam award by Avantika Foundations for being Public orator

and social worker

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Dr. Paridhi Aggarwal--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)CNM ( Certificate in NGO Management)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 years

Areas of interest1. Communicable and non-communicable diseases 2. Global health3. Environmental and occupational health 4. Epidemiology

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterPrevalence of depression, anxiety and stress among homemakers in Sohna town, in the Gurugram district of Haryana- A cross sectional study

Work experience1. Dentist, Srivastava Dental Clinic2. Dentist, Dent Care, Dental Clinic and Implant Center

Dr. Parinita Barman--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 years

Areas of interest1. Non-communicable diseases 2. Global health 3. Environmental health 4. Public health research

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterHelp seeking behaviour for common mental health related problems among young adults: A cross-sectional study

Work experience1. Assistant Dentist, City Dental Clinic 2. Campaign Manager and HR Intern, Aashman Foundation

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities 1. Conducted and volunteered for free dental camps under RBSK (Rashtriya

Bal Swasthya Karyakram)

Dr. Pooja Bhat--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 years

Areas of interest1. Non communicable disease 2. Communicable disease3. Maternal and child health 4. Epidemiology

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester Coverage and determinants of COVID 19 vaccine among urban slum population of Jammu district- a cross sectional study

Work experience1. Junior Dentist, Glaze Dental Clinic, MP

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities 1. Intern in a project by UNICEF and World Food Programe on “Review

and reporting of assessments of nutrition,food security and continuity of essential public health/ nutritional services during Covid 19 pandemic.

2. Intern in a study “Systematic review on COVID 19 mathematical modeling”

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Dr. Poonam Singh--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (B.A.M.S)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 3.5 years

Areas of interest1. Health programs 2. Epidemiology3. Mental health 4. Urban health

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester Awareness and utilization of contraceptives among married women residing in Khora Colony, Ghaziabad

Work experience1. Clinician, Private Hospital, Delhi 2. Technical Associate, Central Council of Indian Medicine, New Delhi

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities 1. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at

IIPH Delhi

Dr. Prashasti Agrawal--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Health economics 2. Health programs3. Bioinformatics 4. Non communicable diseases

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester A cross sectional study- To determine the physical activity level and their perceived barriers in elderly population living in Lucknow

Work experience1. Tutor, Saraswati Dental College

Dr. Prateeksha Saxena--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Reproductive and child health 2. Non communicable disease3. Health system 4. Monitoring and evaluation

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester Level of physical activity and its perceived barrier among pregnant women- a cross sectional study

Work experience1. Dentist, Rama Dental Clinic

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities 1. Participated in many dental and medical camps2. Completed 1 month internship in Medbound as a Medical Content

Generator3. Selected as POSH representative for MPH(2020-2022) batch of IIPH-Delhi4. Interned in Attac and NADA India for tobacco awareness and control.5. Secured first prize in quiz competition organized by Equiaccess

Foundation (NGO)

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Dr. Priyanka Mishra--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Maternal health 2. Health policy and management 3. Health promotion 4. Global healthDissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterCardiovascular disease risk factors among auto rickshaw drivers in Delhi- A qualitative study.Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered in dental health awareness & health education camps in

various government schools in delhi in association with colgate2. Attended various dental camps under department of public health

dentistry3. Conferences/ Summit/ Seminars attended

• Participated in Misinformation in Medicine Summit 2020 by Data Leads and Hosted by Google News Initiative

• Attended Programme on Maintenance of Oral Hygiene Organised by Oral-B and Bitein

• Attended XVI National Triple “O” Symposium in the year 2018.

Ms. Priyanka Verma--------------------------------------------------------B.Sc Nursing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2.5 years

Areas of interest1. Adolescent and mental health 2. Public health nutrition3. Tribal and marginalized communities 4. Environmental and occupational health

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester Topic: Eating Disorders and their association with depressive, anxiety and stress symptoms among college going female students in Delhi : A Cross Sectional Study

Work experience1. Nursing Officer- Department of Pediatrics, All India Institute of Medical

Sciences (AIIMS), Bhopal

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities 1. Publication: 1. Verma P, Verma M, Lahri B, Pakhare A, Das S. Study

of Depressive, Anxiety and Stress symptoms, and their associated risk factors amongst undergraduate nursing students in Central India: A Cross Sectional Study. J Prim Care Spec 2021;

Dr. Puneet Singh Pal--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (B.A.M.S)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Communicable diseases and non communicable diseases2. Environmental and occupational health 3. Epidemiology

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester Assessment of barriers and facilitators in accessing alcohol use disorder (AUD) de-addiction services: A hospital-based cross-sectional study

Work experience1. Resident Medical Officer, Amar Nursing Home

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered with Sustainable Technologies & Environment

Protection(STEPS) an NGO, worked as a Duty doctor in the Mobile medical unit

2. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at IIPH Delhi

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Dr. R Aishwariya--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Tobacco 2. AI in Health 3. Social and behavioural sciences 4. Public health research

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterWillingness of smokers to use digital technology for tobacco cessation counseling among college going students in the district of Ernakulam, Kerala, a cross sectional study

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities 1. Publication: Barriers to Tobacco Cessation Advice among Clinical Dental

Students: A cross-sectional study; R. Venkitachalam, Aishwariya R, Vinita Sanjeevan

2. The above publication was selected for paper presentation on a full scholarship for attending the National Conference on Tobacco or Health (2019).

3. Poster presentation: National UG Seminar on Oral Medicine and Radiology, SRM Chennai 4. Volunteering:

• ProvideddentalcareandcounsellingforthetribalsasapartofAmritaSmitham• ScreenedandtreatedpatientsinseveralhealthcampsconductedbyAmritaInstituteofMedicalSciencesasa

General Dentist• Socialservice/SevaduringworkingatAmritavarsham

5. Recognition from UNICEF for contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals.

Dr. Ravi Mohan --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 3 years

Areas of interest1. Communicable and non communicable disease 2. Environment 3. Health policy 4. Global health

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterAssessing the factors associated with the transition from traditional to clean fuel in a rural setting in Kashganj district in Uttar Pradesh

Work experience1. General Dentist, Jahnvi Dental Clinic2. Event and Program Organiser-Academic, Bhavisya NGO

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. 1st runner up in poster presentation ,Equiakcess foundation2. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at

IIPH Delhi.3. Volunteered in SHSTA from Piramal and Niti Ayog4. Academic Volunteer, MAD, 2019-20

Dr. Ridhi Rehani--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. Communicable and non-communicable diseases 2. Environmental health 3. Reproductive and child health

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester Assessment of quality of life of covid-19 survivors; a community based cross-sectional study in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh

Work experience1. General Dentist, Dental Health Centre, Ghaziabad

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities 1. Secured 3rd, 2nd, 6th and 7th rank in university examinations during

subsequent years of graduation.2. Selected in Top 20 students for BODHI Dental Scholarship Exam 2018.

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3. Secured 1st rank in dance at ECHOES 2014 (cultural and sports festival) at ESIC Dental College, Delhi 4. Secured 2nd position in 3d model competition at World Orthodontic day in 2017.

Dr. Sanchi Jain --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Mental health 2. Public health nutrition3. Maternal and child health 4. Environmental health

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterTopic: Estimating the awareness on safe disposal of E-waste amongst school students: A cross-sectional study in Gurgaon, Haryana

Work experience1. Associate Dentist, Smile Plus Dental Clinic, Gurugram

Ms. Shagun Rana--------------------------------------------------------B.Sc Nursing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 years

Areas of interest1. Mental health and behavioral changes2. Reproductive and child health 3. Nutrition

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterPrevalence of stress among nurses and their help-seeking behavior related to stress- A cross-sectional study.

Work experience1. Clinical Tutor, G.L. Saini College of Nursing, Jaipur Rajasthan

Dr. Sheilja Walia --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Non communicable diseases 2. Nutrition3. Environmental health 4. Maternal and child health

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester Screen time exposure and its association with depression and anxiety among medical college students in Patiala district of Punjab-A cross sectional study

Work experience1. Dental Surgeon, Satya Charitable Dental Clinic, Chandigarh

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Secured second and third position in Photography and Poster Making

Competition during 3rd Rashtriya Poshan Maah 20202. Registered volunteer in The Art of Living organization

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Ms. Shrija Dey--------------------------------------------------------B.Tech (Biotechnology)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Health economics, financing and policy 2. Global health 3. Public health research

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester Barriers and facilitators towards infant young child feeding practices among mothers Of under 2 years children In upper middle and high income group households of Dilshad Garden locality of East Delhi: A mixed methods study

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. 3 months internship at Foundation of Healthcare Technologies Society

(FHTS), as Public Health Intern

Ms Shruti Pandey --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Health economics, finance, and policy2. Health systems and program management 3. Public health research4. Non communicable diseases

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester Exploring facilitators and barriers for rehabilitation adherence and end-users perception on tele-monitoring for post knee replacement rehabilitation: a mixed methods study.

Work experience1. Clinical Therapist, 360 Physiotherapy Sports and Wellness Clinic

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Gold Medalist in Physiotherapy by Gujarat University2. Awarded with an Academic Excellence award by Parul University3. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at IIPH Delhi4. Secured 3rd position in Gujarat State Physiotherapy Conference for presenting a Scientific Poster on the topic “Watsu –

A novel Aqua Healing”5. Volunteered with Anand Ashram which is an NGO that serves the society through a variety of projects including

Ashayein, Vastradan, Senior Citizens’ Spiritual Sewa, etc

Dr. Shubhangi Patel--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology 2. Biostatistics 3. Public health research 4. Non-communicable diseases

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester A prospective feasibility assessment of health spending and quality of life among men and women with gallbladder cancer upto 3 years post diagnosis in East India

Work experience1. Clinical Observer, Atmiya Dental Clinic

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded Scholarship for Higher Education (SHE) valued Rs. 80,000/

year for five years under Innovation in Science Pursuit for Inspired Research (INSPIRE) scheme of GOI for getting into the top 1% in board examinations

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Dr. Simran Sanoria --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. Global health2. Health policy, planning and strategy development3. Adolescent health 4. Nutrition

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester Assessment of Oral hygiene awareness and practices amongst patients visiting Dental OPD in Coronation Hospital of Dehradun city, Uttarakhand- A Hospital based study

Work experience1. Assistant Dentist, AIMC Dental Care and Implant Centre, Dehradun2. Assistant Dentist, Chahal Dental Clinic, Dehradun3. Dental Surgeon, Raghunath Dental Care, Dehradun

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at IIPH Delhi2. Secured first position in e-poster competition at BRS Dental Conference, Haryana3. Secured third prize in academic project presentation at UDC, Haridwar4. Accelerated Oral Screening and treatment of patients in various health camps

Ms. Subhanwita Manna--------------------------------------------------------B.Sc NursingM.Sc Nursing (Obestetrics and Gynaecological Nursing)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2.5 years

Areas of interest1. Maternal and child health 2. Health policies 3. Epidemiology 4. Global health

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester Assessment of utilization of MCH services and its determinants during pandemic among reproductive age women residing in rural area of West Bengal: A qualitative study

Work experience1. ICU Staff Nurse, Sri Aurobindo Seva Kendra 2. Sister Tutor, Desun Nursing School

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Gold Medal for overall academic performance during under graduation

Dr. Sudharsan --------------------------------------------------------M.B.B.S.--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2.5 years

Areas of interest1. Health economics and policy 2. Infectious disease epidemiology and research 3. Surveillance. 4. Health systems research

Dissertation topic

4 months during MPH final semester Perception and attitude towards COVID 19 vaccination and it’s vaccine trials among tribal Khasi community in Meghalaya

Work experience

1. Research Officer, CMC Vellore 2. Mobile Medical Unit Officer, Wockhardt Foundation.3. Junior Medical Officer, ICMR NIRT4. Duty Medical Officer, David Bishop’s Hospital5. Medical Officer, Rising Star Outreach India

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered in surveillance of COVID 19 with ODK software while

working in ICMR NIRT in Chennai.2. Wrote the project proposal for leprosy vaccination project while in Rising

star outreach India

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Dr. Sudipta Ghosh--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Non-communicable diseases 2. Communicable diseases 3. Maternal and child health 4. Health economics and policy

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterAssessment of knowledge and practice of menstrual hygiene among adolescent girls in Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal- A school based cross sectional study

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at

IIPH Delhi

Dr. Sunandita Sharma--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 7.5 years

Areas of interest1. Health policy planning 2. Health economics 3. Health communication

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester Health Technology Assessment

Work experience1. Consultant, Action India2. Training Consultant, Action Aid3. Consultant, Anadi Seva Prakalp4. Freelance Consultant- Communication Materials Designing, SWATI

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Submitted a proposal on behalf of Anadi Seva Prakalp, which fetched the NGO a CSR project from GSK international,

of nearly INR 15 lacs2. Designed and conducted a training of trainers on environment in the project with Action Aid

Dr. Twinkle Shokeen --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Health economics and policy 2. Social and behavioural sciences3. Communicable diseases 4. Epidemiology

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester Assessment of awareness and oral health seeking behaviour amongst population of different SES in Delhi-NCR region and perception of dentists of covid-19 on clinical practices: A cross sectional study

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities

1. 4 months internship at Eqkuiaccess Foundation, for social media engagement

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Dr. Varsha Chauhan--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 4 years

Areas of interest1. Public health nutrition 2. Communicable and non communicable diseases3. Maternal and child care health 4. Environmental and occupational health

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester To assess the Knowledge, Attitude and Practise on occupational health hazards among leather tannery workers in Kanpur

Work experience1. Lecturer, Maharana Pratap Dental College and Hospital, Kanpur2. Dental Surgeon, Arogya Nursing Home, Noida

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Part time internship, to observe day to day operations, data management

and monitoring of Automated Waste Collection System for biomedical waste collection and treatment at Golden Eagle Waste Management Company,Faridabad.(45 days)

2. Weekly counselling and psychic evaluation of under privileged children via Aashman foundation

3. Screened and treated patients in various health camps4. Main coordinator for cultural festival In UG Ekasva (regional level, sports,

cultural and academic activities)5. Committee member to conduct University examination for BDS students.

Dr. Victor Panda --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Health economics, financing and policy. 2. Monitoring and evaluation.3. Public health laws and ethics 4. Global health

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterPrevalence of Depression, Anxiety and Stress among school going adolescents and it’s association with perceived parenting style in Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Work experience1. Resident Dentist, CLOVE Dental

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered in mobile dental check-up van for a combined health camp by

Star Dental and Apollo Hospital

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Dr. Yachna Goyal--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Communicable and non-communicable diseases2. Health systems and health management 3. Environmental health4. Epidemiology and research

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semester Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of 3Rs( reduce, reuse and recycle) of waste management among urban households of west Delhi

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Presentations:

• First Position in scientific e-Poster presentation at Indian Dental Students Conference, Delhi-NCR

• Second Position In e-Paper-Study On: Evaluation Of C-Reactive Protein Levels as Prognostic Indicator in Oral Malignancies

• Second position in e-Poster Presentation- Platelet Rich Plasma, UDAAN Delhi Dental Conference, Delhi

2. Awards:• Second Prize in Video making competition on International Women’s • Day 2021, certificate of merit (UG all years)

3. Conferences/Events Attended:• TISS Clairvoyance 2020, World tuberculosis day 2021 • Health of India e-summit 2021• International Dental Students Conclave 2019

4. Campus Ambassador Intern at International Model United Nations, Fundraiser Intern at Muskurahat foundation, Research Intern at Foundation of Healthcare Technologies (Worked on Public Health Informatics, Podcast for COVID-19)

5. Volunteered in NGOs Change the Climate Change and IAM POSITRYON (working on mental health), Global Cancer Awareness campaign, Global Medical and Health Association, StepOne Organization (telemedicine doctor) during COVID

Dr. Yogita Dutta --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (B.A.M.S)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 3.5 years

Areas of interest1. Non communicable diseases 2. Maternal and child health 3. Occupational health 4. Food and nutrition

Dissertation topic 4 months during MPH final semesterKnowledge and Awareness of TB(Tuberculosis) and National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP) amongst healthcare workers in East Delhi districts– a cross-sectional study

Work experience1. Consulting Physician, Patanjali Ayurveda

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activitiesPresented a paper in National seminar on clinical aspects by PACTO (Private Ayurveda College Teachers Organization)

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Curriculum of MPH (Indian Institute of Public Health-Gandhinagar)

• Introduction to public health• Social and behavioural sciences in health• Reproductive and child health• Demography (DEMO)• Health management• Environmental and occupational health• Biostatistics• Epidemiology• Public Health Nutrition (PHN)• Research methodology• Disease surveillance• Program management• Communicable diseases • Non-communicable diseases• Health policy and health systems• Health communication and promotion• Health economics• Health financing and health insurance

• National health programs• Public health laws and ethics in research• Gender and health• Global health

Electives• Systematic review and meta-analysis (SRMA)• Impact Evaluation (IE) • Health Technology Assessment (HTA)• Advance course in immunization (AM)• Qualitative research (QR)• Laboratory technologies (LT)

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Students’ Profile of MPH (Indian Institute of Public Health-Gandhinagar)

Dr. Aabin Manoj --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Communicable & non communicable diseases 2. Epidemiology 3. Immunization 4. National health programmes

Work experience1. Junior Dentist, Private Clinic

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered in 34th IDA M.P State Dental Conference

Dr. Aakanksha Verma--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Non communicable diseases 2. Mental health

Work experience1. Dental Surgeon, Anjali Dental Clinic

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteering - Worked as teleconsultant for Migrant labourers of

Chhattisgarh under the initiative Chhattisgarh Doctors Against Corona2. WHO External Monitoring in Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation

Ms. Aashmika Ghosh--------------------------------------------------------B.Tech- Electronics & Communication--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Environmental health & safety 2. Project management3. Impact assessment 4. Global health

Work experience1. Data Analyst, Provenance Technologies2. Research Assistant, Environmental Survey Lab, Govt. of Rajasthan3. Research Assistant, ICSSR, Delhi

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Currently interning with SLII (Sustainable Livelihood Initiative India Pvt.

Ltd) on themes of Environmental health & Safety, with a focus on Climate change and ESG.

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Mr. Abhishek Sen--------------------------------------------------------Master of Business Administration (MBA)- Hospital and Health ManagementBachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A)- Finance--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Program management 2. Non communicable disease

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Served as a student ambassador in IIHMR university and was awarded for

commendable work.2. Founder and head of media relations committee in IIHMR.3. Gender champion in Center for Gender Studies

Dr. Adil Qureishi--------------------------------------------------------Post-Graduate Diploma in Emergency Medical Services (PGDEMS)Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 3 years

Areas of interest1. Emergency medicine 2. Pre- hospital care management3. Antibiotic resistance 4. Gender inclusion

Work experience1. ACLS/ATLS Instructor, 108 Ambulance2. Doctor, Wockhardt Hospitals, Mumbai

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. WHO House to House COVID-19 vaccination surveillance in

Gandhinagar2. Students Welfare Committee Representative at IIPH Gandhinagar

Ms. Aditi Biswas--------------------------------------------------------BSc. Medical Technology – specialising in Respiratory Therapy--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Gender and health 2. RMNCH+A 3. Qualitative research 4. Mental health

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Worked as an External Monitor for WHO monitoring for COVID-19

immunization 26th June’21 to 29th June ‘212. IIPH Gandhinagar Students Media club activity- Animation Video making

and editing along with providing voice over for the same in association with WHO. Topic- “Conducting meetings with social distancing during COVID-19”.

3. Research Assistant intern at Chest Research Foundation, Pune. Presented a pilot study on “Availability if inhalers in Pharmaceutical stores in Pune” in Journal Club.

4. Worked on data collection, abstract building on ‘Demographics and Competencies of Respiratory Therapists Across India: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study’ by Madhuragauri Shevade, Sapna Madas, Mansi Chorghade, Krishnan Kesav, Aditi Biswas, Rajiv Yeravdekar and Sundeep Salvi. Respiratory Care Journal October 2019.

5. Received scholarship during under graduation from Symbiosis International University.

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Mr. Ajit Prajapati--------------------------------------------------------B.E- Biomedical Engineering--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Healthcare technology 2. Immunization3. National health programme 4. WASH

Work experience1. Junior Patent Officer, Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. WHO External Monitor, for COVID 19 in Ahmedabad Municipal

Corporation

Ms. Ananya Mahesh--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Microbiology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Infectious disease epidemiology 2. Gender and health3. Social and behavioural sciences 4. National health programs

Work experience1. Community Field Representative (CFR), ALERT India – Mumbai, for PPSA

(Patient Provider Support Agency) under Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program

2. Assistant, Dr. Vikas Oswal (Pulmonologist and TB expert), Kolekar Hospital, Mumbai.

Dr. Anjali Vincent--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Immunization 2. Non communicable diseases3. Epidemiology 4. Program management

Work experience1. Dental Surgeon, Shri Vinoba Bhave Civil Hospital, U.T. of Dadra and Nagar

HaveliAchievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Worked as an External Monitor for WHO for COVID-19 vaccination

session sites and house-to-house monitoring for the Month of June 2021.2. Worked as an External Monitor for COVID-19 in SNID June-July, 2021.3. Awarded EMMES Scholarship for academic year 2020-22, during MPH at

IIPH Gandhinagar4. Elected as Grievance Committee Head for MPH 2020-22 batch.

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Secured first place for research in Quorum sensing (biofilm formation) in bacteria during Microbiology fest organized

by SIES college.2. Participated in curation of IEC material for Covid-19 vaccine awareness under IIPH Gandhinagar.3. Volunteering:

• Conducted an interactive session on mental and physical wellbeing for cancer patients at TISS (Tata Institute of Social Sciences), Mumbai.

• Volunteered for Majlis Legal Centre – Women development cell, supported to organize and conduct an event for the women beneficiaries of Majlis and their children, at Kalina, Mumbai.

• Conducted sensitization sessions for children towards rabies awareness in three municipal schools, Mumbai.4. Attended National Workshop on Epidemiology and Disease Modeling organized by the IIPH Gandhinagar

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Dr. Anu Susan Mathew--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Infectious diseases 2. Non communicable diseases3. Epidemiology 4. Social and behavioural science in health

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Poster Presentation: “Tobacco Cessation”, World No Tobacco Day,

Karnataka Cancer Society2. Volunteered at Snehadeep Trust for the Disabled

Mr. Arunava Mukherjee--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)- Cardiovascu-lar Technology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year 10 months

Areas of interest1. Health promotion 2. Disease modelling 3. Research 4. Program management

Work experience1. Lecturer, Sharda University2. Visiting Lecturer, Ansal University

Dr. Asma Banu Varada--------------------------------------------------------M.B.B.S--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. RMNCH+A 2. Immunisation3. Social epidemiology 4. Health policy and health systems

Work experience1. Casualty Medical Officer, Government District Hospital, Chitradurga

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded Rashtrapati Guide Award for community work by then President

of India, Dr Pratibha Devi Singh Patil2. WHO External Monitor for Covid-19 Vaccination at Bengaluru

3. Felicited by Prasar Bharati, All India Radio for Children’s poetry in Kannada language4. Prepared and proposed a communication plan for a research study on household waste segregation an management for

ICMR-NIREH, Bhopal5. Volunteering:

• Worked with Swasti Health Catalyst in a qualitative study - On the impacts of Covid-19 on the provision of ART Services in Karnataka

• Volunteered for Nirbhaya Clinic, for 3 months as an intern• Volunteered for Girl Up Menstrual Health campaign• Telemedicine consultant at HSF India during 2nd wave of Covid-19• Conducted school health check-ups in and around Government Schools of Chitradurga

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Dr. Basuli Chakraborty--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. Program management 2. Maternal and child health3. Epidemiology 4. Gender and health

Work experience1. Program Manage and Doctor, Bandhur Sparsha (an organisation for

autistic and specially-abled children2. Clinical Practitioner, Private Clinic

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Worked as a paid volunteer in Desai foundation during the times of

Covid-192. Writing medical blogs

Ms. Bhavya Gandhi --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)- Dialysis Technology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Program management 2. Epidemiology 3. Non communicable disease 4. Reproductive and child health

Work experience1. Dialysis Technician, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Currently volunteering with NADA India Foundation on tobacco

prevention and control2. Volunteered with Aarogya Healthcare Society assisting in creating

awareness about various diseases, their prevention; distribution of sanitary napkins and awareness on menstrual hygiene.

3. Webinars attended:• ‘Innovations in Health System Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic-

South Asia’, IIPH Gandhinagar• “Dialogue on Road Safety and Public Health”, IIPH Gandhinagar

Mr. Biplab Bikash Panigrahi--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)Post graduate Diploma- Hospital Admin-istration (PGDHA)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 4 years

Areas of interest1. Health Technology Assessment 2. Rural & tribal health3. Health system strengthening 4. National health program

Work experience1. Pharmacist, Apollo Hospitals Pvt Ltd 2. Pharmacist and Administrator Glocal Health Care System Pvt Ltd

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Attended National disaster life support training At Narayan Health

Developed by Society for Emergency medicine (SEMI) 20192. Healthcare management Development Programme 32nd Christian

Medical Association of India (CMAI) 20193. Attended Basic life support (BLS) at Narayan Health Developed by Society

for Emergency medicine (SEMI)4. Attended International patient safety, Safety in Healthcare Occupation &

Quality- SHOQ- CON workshop at CMC Vellore February 20195. Working on various ongoing research projects with ICMR and Regional

Resource Center IIPH Gandhinagar.

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Dr. Chintan Mansingbhai Chaudhari--------------------------------------------------------M.B.B.S.--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2.5 years

Areas of interest1. Organ donation 2. One health 3. Public health nutrition 4. Epidemiology

Work experience1. Medical Officer, CHC Chandisar Di-Banaskantha2. Junior Resident Doctor, GMERS Medical College and Hospital, Ahmedabad

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. National convener of MeDe vision for 3 years- Organized 3 national level

conferences for medical and dental students

Dr. Debjani Majumder--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor in Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 6.5 years

Areas of interest1. Communicable & non communicable diseases 2. Environmental & urban health planning3. RMNCHA+ 4. Research

Work experience1. Head of Department-Oral & Cosmetic Surgery, SAIL- Steel Authority of

India Limited, Kolkata 2. Senior Consultant, Kasturi Medical Centre, Kolkata3. Senior Consultant, Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratisthan, Kolkata4. Head of Department, Mission of Mercy Hospital, Kolkata

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Elected as the Student placement cell representative in MPH 2020-22 batch at IIPH Gandhinagar2. Gold Medalist at University exams for General Medicine during under graduation.3. Awarded the top 10 best Oral and Cosmetic surgeon in Kolkata, West Bengal and Listed in West Bengal’s renowned

Newspaper “”Protidin4. Clinical Excellence in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery & Implantology5. Clinical Excellence in Periodontics & Measurement of DMFT Index during My Survey of Dental Caries in Tumkur

District.

Ms. Divya Gupta --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Immunization 2. Communicable & non communicable diseases3. Quality of care 4. Biostatistics

Work experience1. Physiotherapist, Healthy Future, Ahmedabad

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-2021, during MPH at

IIPH Gandhinagar2. Awarded Tata Trust Scholarship of Healthcare during Final year of

graduation, 20193. Secured First rank in Gujarat University (during 3rd year of graduation),

20184. Participated as a Panelist in the Panel Discussion on: “Scope of

Physiotherapy in India and abroad” in graduation in 20185. Poster presentation: -”Depression and its management by Physiotherapy

“12th Gujarat State Level Conphycs organized by Khyati Institute of Physiotherapy in the year 2018”

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Dr. Gaurav Shukla--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 8 year

Areas of interest1. Health policy & health system 2. Immunization3. RMNCH+A 4. Health insurance

Work experience1. Medical Officer, Rathod Hospital, Rajkot.2. Medical Officer, Rajkot Municipal Cooperation in RSBK, under NHM.

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. SH-RBSK Comprehensive Training Certificate By GOG-Dep. Health &

FW-2018 2. Appreciation Certificates by Rajkot Municipal Corporation & Wockhardt

Hospital, 20193. Workplace Skill Dev.& Interpersonal Effectiveness Program-By NHM &

GOG-AMA -20194. Awarded EMMES Scholarship for academic year 2020-22, during MPH at

IIPH Gandhinagar

Dr. Gayatri Mahajan --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Non communicable disease 2. Epidemiology 3. Social and behavioral sciences 4. Child and maternal health

Work experience1. Junior Dentist, Smile Dental Clinic

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Internship at Ummeed Child Development Center2. External Monitor – WHO Diphtheria Catchup vaccination campaign

Ms. Gracy Ray--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)- Critical Care Technology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Program management 2. Epidemiology & biostatistics3. Reproductive and child health (RCH) 4. Nutrition

Work experience1. Critical Care Therapist, DDMM Heart Institution, Nadiad, Gujarat

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded EMMES Scholarship for academic year 2020-22, during MPH at

IIPH Gandhinagar 2. Webinars attended:

• “Vertical Transmission from Mother to Baby”, International Association of Neuroscience (IAN) 2020

• “Anaemia Prevention-Tackling The Hidden Iceberg, Cranial Nerve And It’s Clinical Correlation”, International Association of Neuroscience (IAN) 2020

• “Health & Safety at Workplace: Battle Against COVID- 19”, Occupational Health Day Celebration-2020, Indian Association of Occupational Health (IAOH) 2020

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Dr. Hangshamita Saha--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 9.5 years

Areas of interest1. RMNCH+A 2. Communicable and non communicable disease3. Disease surveillance 4. Programme management

Work experience1. Associate Dental Surgeon, EZZE Dent Pvt. Ltd. Mumbai2. Associate Dental Surgeon, Aesthete Lifestyle Dentistry, Bangalore3. Associate Dental Surgeon, Shree Dental Care, Ahmedabad4. Owner, CosmeCure Dental Clinic, Ahmedabad5. Associate Dental Surgeon, MOBIDENT (Columbia Asia Hospital),

Ahmedabad

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. WHO COVID 19 External Monitor2. Content Writer “ School, food nutrition “ vlog For Nutrition week 2020 by IIPH Gandhinagar3. Organiser of “Rhythm Buzz “, Mental Health Day, IIPH Gandhinagar4. Paper Presentation: “ Microbial invaders of oral cavity”, Student Conference of Basic Sciences, Saveetha University

Tamil Nadu5. Elected as the Student Placement Cell Representative in MPH 2020-22 batch at IIPH Gandhinagar

Mr. Hitesh Bhola Gupta--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1.5 years

Areas of interest1. Health economics and outcome research 2. Epidemiology 3. Program management 4. Communicable & non communicable diseases

Work experience1. Junior Officer- Production, Inventia Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Professional Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at

IIPH Gandhinagar

2. Workshops and seminars attended:• Online Workshop “Health Technology Assessment in Public Health: New Dimension” organized by All India

Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur• Organized and participated in two days National Level Seminar “Innovative concepts and methodologies in

Pharmaceutical Research” at Ideal College of Pharmacy and Research, Kalyan • Attended the ICMR Sponsored National Seminar on “Recent Advances in Cancer Therapeutics and Its

Molecular targets”, Konkan Gyanpeeth Rahul Dharkar College of Pharmacy & Research Institute, Karjat3. Poster presentation on “Recent Trends in Pharmacy Practice” at National Level Poster Presentation Competition

held at Ideal College of Pharmacy and Research, Kalyan

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Ms. Iswarya Reddy--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Tribal health 2. Non communicable diseases3. Public health nutrition 4. Health economics

Work experience1. Physiotherapist, Breach Candy Hospital and Trust

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at

IIPH Gandhinagar2. Worked as an External Monitor for WHO in Diphtheria Catch-up

Vaccination Program.3. Presented paper on “Efficacy of ergonomic intervention program on

musculoskeletal pain and functional disability in computer professionals” at MIPCON2017 International conference held in Manipal.

4. Awarded as BLS Provider by the Department of Emergency Medicine, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital.

Dr. Janhvi Bhoyar--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Immunization 2. Health policy3. Program management and evaluation 4. Gender and health

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Secured first position in group video making competition “Woman’s health

is precious from girl child to grandmother” organised by IIPH Delhi. 2. Authored and published research paper article titled “Evaluation of

knowledge and attitude towards the Career options after BDS among dental students”, Journal of oral health and community dentistry”- Volume 14 issue 1 (JP Journal)

Mr. Jijo S Pramod--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Dialysis Technology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. Communicable & non communicable diseases 2. Epidemiology 3. Immunization 4. National health programmes

Work experience1. Dialysis Therapist, Christian Medical College

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Active Member of Students Welfare Committee, 2020-22, IIPH

Gandhinagar2. Volunteered for World Kidney Day, CMC3. Holder of NCC A certificate4. Volunteered for Kerala Flood Relief, 2018

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Ms. Khushboo Kumari--------------------------------------------------------PGDM- Clinical ResearchBachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Zoology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year.

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology & research 2. Health policy3. Health management4. Quality of life intervention to prevent & manage chronic diseases.

Work experience1. Business Analyst Associate, IQVIA

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Secured first position in video competition “Women’s Health Is Precious-

From Girl Child to Grandmother”, organized by IIPH Delhi 2. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at

IIPH Gandhinagar3. Paper Presentation: Case Study on OCD, in Gujarat Mental Health

Academy4. Volunteer in IIPH Gandhinagar Project on Tuberculosis

Ms. Khyati G. Chauhan--------------------------------------------------------B.Sc. Nursing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Programme management & health system2. Epidemiology & infectious diseases 3. National health programmes 4. RMNCH+A

Work experience1. Nursing Tutor Cum Clinical Instructor, Chaudhari Institute of Nursing,

Gandhinagar

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Participated in “Pulse Polio Immunization Programme”, 2018

2. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at IIPH Gandhinagar3. WHO External Monitor for COVID 19 Vaccination at Valsad, Vapi, Umargam, Dadar & Nagar Haveli & Daman4. Workshops attended:

• National Workshop on “Epidemiology & Disease Modelling”, IIPH Gandhinagar• National Conclave 2021 “Managing Post Covid Development Transition Challenges & Opportunities for

Management Professionals”, IIHMR University, Jaipur

Ms. Komal Patel--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Health system and programme management 2. Public health nutrition 3. Environment and occupational health 4. Quality assurance in healthcare facilities

Work experience1. Assistant Physiotherapist, Mahanya Physiotherapy Clinic

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. WHO session site External Monitoring for COVID19 vaccination at

Ahmedabad District

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Dr. Kriti Nigam--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Health promotion & communication 2. Communicable disease 3. National health programs 4. Epidemiology

Work experience1. Dental Associate, Smile Care Dental Clinic, Unnao (Uttar Pradesh)

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Publication: “Effectiveness of single use over multiple use toothbrushes

on negative oral microflora of plaque”, Rohan Sachdev, Kriti Garg, Garima Singh, Ankit Mehrotra, Kriti Nigam, in Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care

2. Secured first position in “E-poster” presentation on forensic odontology

Ms. Madhuri Gupta--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Non communicable diseases 2. National health program3. Reproductive & child health 4. Clinical research

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Mentor at Indian Development Foundation2. Volunteered in NSS3. Poster Presentation: “Probiotic and their food products are beneficial for

health “ National Level Conference, Pune

Dr. Manjiri M. Supare--------------------------------------------------------Doctor of Pharmacy --------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Program management 2. Health policy and management3. Adolescent and child health 4. Epidemiology and research

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Position of responsibility:

• Member of health advisory committee of Commonwealth Youth Council, India

• Member of Doctor of Pharmacy Association, Maharashtra• Alumni Committee Representative, IIPH Gandhinagar

2. Volunteering:• Volunteer and member of organizing committee of International

Conference ‘COVID & BEYOND’ organized by Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar

• Volunteer at THINK INDIA• Volunteer at an Initiative “Bolo P for Periods” which educates

adolescents with respect to menstrual hygiene• Worked as an external monitor for vaccination session site

monitoring and house to house monitoring for AMC• Volunteer at Blood Donation camp, Eye check up camp, Health check

up camp & Sickle cell detection camp at rural areas of Amravati and Yavatmal districts of Maharashtra

• Volunteer at Leprosy Detection and treatment campaign under National Leprosy Eradication program conducted by Government of Maharashtra.

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Ms. Minal Katkar--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Non communicable & communicable diseases 2. Nutrition3. Health policy and planning 4. Monitoring and evaluation

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. WHO External Monitoring for COVID-19 Vaccination at sites in

Ahmedabad District

Dr. Manveer Kaur --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 year

Areas of interest1. Maternal and child health 2. Environment & health 3. Nutrition 4. Epidemiology and infectious diseases

Work experience1. Dental Surgeon, Your Tiny’s Dental Clinic

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Voiceover and content writing for video project on affordable nutrition for

poor sections of society at IIPHG.2. Content writing for video based on social distancing at IIPHG.3. Wooden board paintings on theme of transgenders and their health

submitted to NACO on occasion of AIDS DAY4. Participation in Mental Health Colloquium for change on Understanding

Violence In interpersonal Relationships organised by Mental Health Foundation of India

5. Volunteer at Swasti Health Catalyst organization( 3 months) and at Noble Foundation Ludhiana (1 month)

Ms. Namitha Aswath--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)- Perfusion Technology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Communicable & non communicable diseases 2. National health programs 3. Global health 4. Program management and evaluation

Work experience1. Perfusionist, Sagar Hospitals, Bangalore

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. WHO external monitor for COVID-19 vaccination at Mehasana District,

Gujarat2. 1 month internship at Swasti, Bangalore, for transcribing, translating and

decoding study data for the PLHIV study3. Won first prize in collage presentation competition, for the theme

“Vaccines are everybody’s business” at Sagar Hospital-DSI on Infection prevention week-2019

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Dr. Namrata Mathankar --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Communicable diseases 2. Immunization 3. Health promotion and communication 4. RMNCH+A

Ms. Neha Jagtap--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 Years

Areas of interest1. Program management 2. Health finance3. Health policy and health system 4. Health economics

Work experience1. Assistant Physiotherapist, Hira Mongi Navneet Hospital, Mumbai2. Physiotherapist, Vedicure Wellness clinics and hospitals, Mumbai

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Certified kinesiology taping therapist2. Pilates and pre-post natal fitness instructor training3. Volunteered as Physiotherapist at BKESC cricket tournament By

Orthosports Physiotherapy, Mumbai

Dr. Nidhi Meena Chandak --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 7.5 years

Areas of interest1. National health programme 2. Immunization3. Environmental health & safety 4.WASH Work experience1. Assistant Lecturer, Darshan Dental College, Udaipur2. Assistant Lecturer, Pacific Dental College, Udaipur3. Professional Practice, Siddhi Vinayak Dental Care, Surat4. COVID Medical Officer, Surat Municipal Corporation

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Ms. Nimi Elizabeth Thomas --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Dialysis Technology)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2.5 years

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology and disease surveillance 2. Rural and tribal health3. Program management and evaluation 4. Health systems and health policy

Work experience1. Dialysis Therapist, Christian Medical College, Vellore2. Dialysis Therapist, Tiruvalla Medical Mission, Tiruvalla

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded P&G scholarship in academic year 2020-21 during MPH at IIPH

Gandhinagar2. Volunteering:

• Rapid Response Brigade, Swasthi Foundation• 2018 Kerala Flood Relief Camp

3. Interned in Surakshit Hum Surakshit Tum Abhiyan, Piramal Foundation and NITI Aayog

4. Prepared IEC video on “Social distancing at workplace” IIPH Gandhinagar

Dr. Nimrit Kaur --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1.5 years

Areas of interest1. National health programmes2. Communicable & non communicable diseases 3. Global health4. RMNCH+A Work experience1. Dentist, Smile Care Group 2. Lecturer, Rama Dental College Hospital & Research Centre

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Secured 2nd position in essay writing competition “Women’s Health Is

Precious- From Girl Child To Grandmother”, organized by IIPH Delhi2. Secured 3rd prize in essay writing competition “Beach and Ocean Clean

up”, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, World Environment Day 3. Organized dental conferences in college and participated in poster

presentation in dental conferences like Indian Dental Conference-2016, Ghaziabad.

4. Conducted various dental camps and awarded for the same in schools like J.K. Millennium Public School, Kanpur, U.P. ; D.A.V. Public School, Sambalpur, Odisha etc.

5. Worked as WHO External Monitor of COVID19 vaccination at Ahmedabad

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Dr. Niyat Chaudhary --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. Maternal and child health 2. Immunisation 3. National health programs 4. WASH

Work experience1. Associate Dentist, Maharaja Agrasen Charitable Trust2. Associate Dentist, Metro Dental Care 3. Associate Dentist, Prakash Dental Clinic4. Dental Surgeon, Goela’s Dental Chain

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Managed Oral health check-up camps in various rural areas In Punjab

sponsored by Colgate2. Volunteered in NACO for AIDS Awareness3. UN volunteer in Mary Anne Charity Trust (MACT) for Tobacco Control

Activities 4. WHO Monitor for COVID19 Vaccination

Ms. P. Ratna --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Radiology and Imaging Technology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Health promotion & communication 2. Communicable disease 3. National health programs 4. Epidemiology

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered at Apollo Hospitals, Bhubaneswar for 6 months

Dr. Pooja Rani Joshi --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. National health programs 2. Immunization3. Reproductive and child health4. Healthcare leadership and management

Work experience1. Junior Resident Doctor-Obstetrics & Gynaecological Department, Pacific

Medical College and Hospital, Udaipur (Rajasthan)2. Junior Resident Doctor, Neelkanth IVF Centre

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered in Aashamn Foundation for Fundraising as an Intern2. Worked as WHO external monitor for COVID 19 vaccination

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Dr. Poulami Mazumder --------------------------------------------------------M.B.B.S--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. RMNCH+A 2. Health communication and promotion3. Public health nutrition 4. Immunization

Work experience1. Medical Officer, National Health Mission, Assam

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Part of project “Developing a e-course on laboratory testing for diagnosis

of Covid19 for healthcare professionals and front line workers”, in collaboration of IIPH Gandhinagar and HCL foundation

2. Published article in Careers360 Magazine titled “The Workplace - Practicing medicine without blood tests and x-rays.”

3. Volunteering:• Project StepOne - Volunteer Doctor for Telemedicine Platform for

triaging of Covid19 patients.• Desai Foundation - Developing IEC material for Covid 19 Telesupport

in vernacular languages to cater to rural population of India

Ms. Priyanka Pareek --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Public Health--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology 2. Immunization3. RMNCH+A 4. Non communicable diseases

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Participated in 7th rajasthan science Congress 2. Participated in “public health nutrition “ to observe poshan maah in

AIIMS Jodhpur chapter

Dr. Priyanka Thanki--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. Health Data management 2. Health and Programme management3. Communicable & non communicable diseases 4. Immunization

Work experience1. Senior Dental Assistant, Sure Cure Multi-Specialty Dental Clinic2. Dental Assistant, ETHOS Dental Care3. Medical Analyst, Medusind

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Research Paper Presentation and Publication: Co-Authored, Published

and Presented the paper in a National Conference on Research Methods in Management on 20th March 2020 hosted by Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune

2. Volunteering and Internship:• Volunteered with Child Rights and YOU (CRY) on Child Rights Issues and actively Participated in Awareness and

Crowdfunding campaign on theme of “Stopping Child marriage in India”• Research and Development Volunteer under BHUMI-NGO for Development of database of potential NGOs

working in rural areas.• Volunteered under NHM and part of IIPH Gandhinagar media club • Intern at Global Peace Foundation, Moral and Innovative Environmental Leadership-MIEL

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Mr. Rabindra Kumar Sah--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Public Health--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: More than 10 years

7. Health Assistant, Patan Academy of Health Science, Nepal8. Health Assistant, Sarlahi Hospital, Malangwa, Government of Nepal9. Health Assistant, District Public Health Office, Government of Nepal10. Public Health Inspector, Bardiya Hospital, Government of Nepal

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Registered as General Medicine of Second Level in Nepal Health Professional Council, Bansbari, Kathmandu, Nepal

(Registration No B-1241 Med GM)2. Nominated by the Ministry of Education, Government of Nepal to study Bachelor of Public Health (BPH) program

under the scholarship scheme of the Ministry3. Passed Public Service Commission exam for the post of Health Assistant as a permanent employee of, Ministry of

Health and Population, Government of Nepal4. Province Co-ordinator of Health Assistant Association of Nepal (HAAN)

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology 2. Biostatistics 3. Research methodology 4. Public health nutrition

Work experience1. Instructor, Sushma Koirala Memorial CMA/ANM Campus, Nepalgunj,

Nepal2. Instructor, Kailpal Academy of Health Science, Nepalgunj, Nepal3. Health Assistant, District Health Office, Dailekh, Government of Nepal4. Anti Retro Viral Therapy (ART) Counselor, District Health Office, Dailekh,

Government of Nepal5. Consultant- Care Program, JSI Research and Training Institute, Inc./

Chlorhexidine Navi6. Program Co-ordinator, Rural Women Service Center (RWSC), Makwanpur,

Hetauda, Nepal

Ms. Radhika Nimkar--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Medical Technology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Immunization 2. RMNCH3. Communicable diseases 4. Disease surveillance

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. WHO External Monitor for COVID-19 Vaccination Program and Routine

Immunization Program2. Attended Health check-up camp in Little Rann of Kutch,Surendranagar,

Gujarat, March 20203. Assisted an Umbrella Review- systematic review and meta analysis on

COVID-19 and VTE4. Volunteering:

• Worked with I GIFT LIFE, an NGO for Organ Donation by delivering more than 30 sessions to spread awareness.

• Collaborated and worked with ASHA workers and ANMS for promoting organ donation awareness in villages

• Headed and managed a team of 70 students for creating an online organ donation course

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Dr. Rahul Patil --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 3.5 years

Areas of interest1. Mental health 2. Gender Studies3. Genetic epidemiology 4. Non communicable diseases

Work experience1. Clinical Assistant, Sunshine Global Hospital, Vadodara

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. WHO COVID19 Session site monitoring in Ahmedabad Municipal

Corporation 2. Academic & Class representative during graduation at Baroda

Homoeopathic Medical College

Dr. Raksha Nalamwar--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. WASH 2. RMNCH+A3. Non communicable diseases 4. Communicable diseases

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Internship with Akanksha foundation, as EI assessment coder.2. Student Welfare Committee representative of MPH Batch 2020-223. Volunteering:

• Active volunteer in Robin Hood Army• Volunteered in Advait, an organisation working in the field of

menstrual, oral and hand hygiene• WHO External Monitor for COVID-19 Vaccination Program

Ms. Reema Dutta--------------------------------------------------------Post Graduate Diploma in Dietetics & Public Health and Nutrition (PGDDPHN)Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Home Science--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Maternal and child health 2. RMNCH+A 3. Non communicable diseases 4. Health promotion and health communication

Work experience1. Nutritionist/Diet Consultant, Freelancer2. Clinical Nutritionist, Nutrikalp Health and Weight Management Systems

Pvt. Ltd

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Lifetime Member in Indian Dietetics Association (IDA) Delhi Chapter -

LM-1577/2020 and in Nutrition Society of India (NSI) - LM-2018-01972. Awarded for Outstanding Team Work Effort at Nutrikalp Health and

Weight Management Systems Pvt. Ltd. (2020)3. Volunteering:

• Poshan Maah “Anemia Camp” organized By MoHFW and NCEAR-A at Lady Irwin College, Delhi (2019)

• Health Promotion Camp”, “Special Olympics Bharat”, Asha Kiran Mental Complex ,New Delhi (2019)

• Healthy Athletes Health Promotion Program, “Special Olympics Healthy Athletes”, Anchal Special School, New Delhi (2017)

• Eat Right Mela, FSSAI under MoHFW, Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts, New Delhi (2018)

4. 2 months internship in Raj Kumari Foundation “Health and Nutrition Project” , Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh, for gap assessment, Suggestions for meal and Diet Plans ,Developing IEC tools etc. for the Nutrition Interventions managed by the organization for malnourished children below 5 years of age

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Ms. Riddhi Gandhi--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) 2. Immunization3. Universal Health Coverage (Health Financing) 4. RMNCH+A

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at

IIPH Gandhinagar2. Participated as External Monitor in WHO for COVID-19 Vaccination3. Participated as External Monitor in WHO for SNID, Polio Immunization.4. Prepared IEC material on Food Fortification for National Nutrition Week,

2020 for IIPH Gandhinagar social media handles

Ms. Riya R Shigwan --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Paramedical Technology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Gender and health 2. Epidemiology3. Immunization 4. Qualitative research

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteering and internship:

• Interned in Umeed India Foundation, in social work, HR, marketing & Environment

• Volunteered in Adore India to teach basic learning skills to orphanage Girls, designed newsletter and took online fun session for elderly i.e. 60 +

• Volunteered for Project Mumbai

Ms. Roshani D. Chandrethia--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Non communicable diseases 2. Occupational health & safety 3. Adolescent health 4. Health promotion and communication

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. IIPHG Media club (august 2020-october 2020), multimedia projects for

public health awareness where work in “nutrition week 2020” and “new meeting arrangement in Covid 19” as content writing and designing etc.

2. Worked as External Monitor for WHO monitoring for COVID-19 vaccination 18th to 21st October 2021 (Ahmedabad Corporation)

3. Workshop/webinar attended:• Occupational Health Day, Indian Association of occupational health

(IAOH), 11th July 2020• National workshop on Epidemiology on “Epidemiology and disease

modeling” held by IIPH, Gandhinagar April 8 to 10, 2021• Physio Summit a global physiotherapy apex at Parul university, 2017

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Dr. Sailee Sadanand Kadam --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (B.A.M.S)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. RMNCH+A 2. Non communicable diseases3. Epidemiology 4. Disease surveillance

Work experience1. Program Assistant, Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Part of project “Developing a e-course on laboratory testing for diagnosis

of Covid19 for healthcare professionals and front-line workers”, in collaboration of IIPH Gandhinagar and HCL foundation.2021

2. External Monitor – WHO STEPS Survey, NCD Risk Factor Surveillance in Mumbai – September 2021

3. Attended training organised by Neilson India Pvt limited for STEPS Survey and monitoring - August 2021

4. Participated in IAPSM Young leaders National Conclave 26-27 March 2021

5. Shortlisted for the final round at 5th National Social Enterprise Idea Challenge 2020 - Organized by Azim Premji University

Mr. Sanyam Panchal--------------------------------------------------------Diploma In Hospital AdministrationB.Sc. Nursing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 7 years

Areas of interest1. Programme management 2. Epidemiology 3. Non communicable disease 4. Health policies and law

Work experience1. Institutional Coordinator, CMHO Udaipur(COVID19 Community Survey

and Screening)2. Vice Principal, Arihant Nursing Institute, Udaipur3. Tutor Cum Clinical Instructor, Arihant Nursing Institute, Udaipur4. Volunteer, Agrani India Foundation, Uttrakhand (Mitra Foundation, Delhi)

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered on project on experimental model for evolving a model health

care delivery system2. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-22, during MPH at

IIPH Gandhinagar3. Part of COVID19 Surveys and screening with CMHO Udaipur4. Awarded for “ CORONA WARRIOR”5. Rajasthan President of Youth For Human Rights International (NGO)

Ms. Sarah Sunil Joseph --------------------------------------------------------Post graduate Diploma in Food Analysis and Quality Assurance Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Nutrition and Dietetics--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Public health nutrition 2. WASH3. Food security 4. Program management

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteer with WASH for Southeast Asia - WISE as translator for COVID

19 SD survey (2021)2. Secured 3rd position in essay writing competition “Women’s Health Is

Precious- From Girl Child to Grandmother” organized by IIPH Delhi (2021)3. Received Certificate of Appreciation from Confederation of Indian Industry

(CII) and Yi Young Indians for #YiForKerala flood relief volunteering initiatives (2019)

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Areas of interest1. Non communicable diseases 2. Disease surveillance3. Global health 4. Monitoring & evaluation

Work experience1. General Dental Practitioner, Dr RK’s Pediatric & Family Dental Clinic,

Kochi, Kerala

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Poster Presentation:

• “Simulation based learning in Oral Surgery” in 2nd Student Conference of Research in Education (SCoRE 2.0), Mangalore, 2019

• “Green Industries: Survey on Waste Management (FACT)” in the 1st Students’ Science Congress, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi,2010

2. Volunteered for DISHA (Direction in Society for Human Awareness), Mangalore.

3. Awarded Certificate of Merit in the All India Secondary School Examination,2011

Dr. Saranya Mohandas--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Dr. Shaikh Naurinbanu Ishaq Ahmed --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1.5 years

Areas of interest1. Non communicable diseases 2. Epidemiology 3. National health programmes 4. RMNCH+A

Work experience1. Medical Officer, Narayana Hrudayalaya Multispecialty Hospital, Ahmedabad

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded EMMES Scholarship in academic year 2020-22, during MPH at

IIPH Gandhinagar

Dr. Shalini--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.) --------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Maternal and child health 2. Immunization3. Health communication and promotion 4. Nutrition

Dissertation topic 4 months dissertation during MPH final semester

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Ms. Shivani --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) (Hons.) Nursing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Gender and its association with the health of marginalized communities2. Immunisation 3. Social and behavioural sciences 4.Epidemiology

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteering:

• External Monitor, WHO for COVID19 Vaccination and Polio SNID Day.• Volunteered in the surveillance of “Culture of Cultures” at AIIMS Bhopal

on event: Initiating Anti Microbial Stewardship activities in hospitals in India.

2. Acted in short videos (IEC material) curated for IIPH Gandhinagar for community sensitisation for COVID 19 Vaccination.

3. Curated IEC material during National Nutrition Week, 2020 for IIPH Gandhinagar social media handles.

4. Trained on Population based screening of non communicable diseases and basic life support under NPCDCS organised by AIIMS Bhopal in 2018.

Ms. Shreya Chaturvedi--------------------------------------------------------M.Sc. Molecular and Human GeneticsBachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Botany--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1.5 years

Areas of interest1. Programme management 2. Social and behavioural sciences3. Health policy and planning 4. Urban health

Work experience1. Research Assistant, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and

Biotechnology, New Delhi2. Clinical Trial Assistant, JSS Medical Research, Haryana

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Secured first rank in M.Sc. 2. Volunteered in ‘M.P. Migrant Workers Project 2020’ by Zenith Society for

Socio-Legal Empowerment- to understand post-lockdown conditions of native migrants of MP returning from Maharashtra

3. Interned for 2 months in Health Vertical, National Institution for Transforming India- NITI Aayog, New Delhi on Project- “Analysis of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare schemes for physical achievements as per Output-Outcome budget framework for the period 2017-2020”

Ms. Shubham Bhattacharyya --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Medical Microbiology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Maternal and child health 2. Disease surveillance3. Communicable and non communicable disease 4. Research methods

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteering in The Hope Foundation 2. Representing COVID - 19 committee for the batch 2020-2022 in IIPH

Gandhinagar3. Conferences attended:

• International Conference on “Anaemia Prevention - Tackling the hidden iceberg and cranial nerve and its clinical correlation”, International Association of Neurosciences, 25th July, 2020

• International Conference on “ Vertical Transmission from Mother to Baby”, International Association of Neuroscience, 20th June, 2020

• National Conference on “ Advanced Techniques in Health Sciences”, Uttaranchal College of Biomedical Sciences and Hospital, 30th and 31st May, 2018

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Mr. Shubham Sharma--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2.5 years

Areas of interest1. Health economics 2. Health insurance 3. Tuberculosis

Work experience1. Health Advisory Officer, Piramal Swathya2. Pharmacist, Apollo Pharmacy

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Helped in the growing of new Apollo Pharmacy (Shankar Nagar, Durg) in

terms of sales and trust creation in the community

Dr. Shweta Richa --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 3 years

Areas of interest1. Maternal and child health 2. Non communicable diseases3. Environment and sustainable development 4. Epidemiology

Work experience

1. Counsellor and Jr. Dentist, Mahendra Dental Hospital, Hyderabad2. Dentist, Om Dental Care and Hospital, Patna

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered for ARUSHI, Bhopal 2. Conducted free dental camps for community health in collaboration with

colgate in Patna, Hyderabad3. Participated in Indian Dental Student Conference4. Internship in Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management for 3 months

from National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM)

Ms. Shailja Singh --------------------------------------------------------B.Sc Nursing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. RMNCH+A 2. Non communicable diseases 3. Immunization 4. Environmental Health

Work experience1. MICU Nurse, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Dehradoon

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Authored a Handbook For Staff Nurses at Raj Kumari Foundation, Hardoi2. Secured 1st Position in video making competition on the occasion of

International Women’s Day with theme: “Women’s Health is Precious- From Girl Child to Grandmother”, organized by IIPH Delhi

3. Webinars attended:• Occupational Health Day, Indian Association of Occupational Health

(IAOH)• Primary Health Care in the COVID-19 Response: Global Experiences

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Ms. Sneha Kumari --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Medical Technology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Project management 2. Communicable & non communicable diseases3. RMNCH+A 4. Health policy

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded P&G Scholarship in academic year 2020-21, during MPH at

IIPH Gandhinagar2. Internships and Volunteering:

• Confederation of Empowerment Initiatives • Dialysis intern at Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune and Bokaro General Hospital • Campus Influencer at P&G India• V-Force Volunteering internship at United Nations Volunteer.• Active Volunteer at Robin Hood Army

Dr. Sonal Mehta --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 5 years

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology 2. RMNCH+A3. Research and data analysis 4. Global health and program management

Work experience1. Practitioner, Smt S. I. Patel Homoeopathic Hospital, Anand, Gujarat.

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Participation in International workshop on “evidence Synthesis”2. Participation in “SARI treatment facility design” by WHO3. Participation in Community Welfare Projects of Rotary International Club,

Kutch district

Ms. Sonali Bhatt --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Microbiology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology 2. Biostatistics 3. Reproductive and child health 4. Communicable diseases

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Worked on a research project under Dr. Shatendra K Sharma (Director

USIC, JNU) on the topic “Synthesis of metal doped nano-particles and study of their anti-bacterial properties”.

2. Poster Presentation “Probiotics: upcoming cure for Necrotizing Enterocolitis”, National Seminar on Pribiotics

3. Participated in: • India International Science Festival, 2020 • Blog writing Competition for World Heart Day 2020 by IIPHG. • Occupational health Day celebration 2020 by IAOH

4. Conferences and webinars attended:• “Women health care, hygiene, gender sensitivity and women

empowerment”, CSR Research Foundation • ”Environment sustainability and leadership”, SHASHAKT Bharat• Webinar on “Anemia prevention”, International Association Of

Neuroscience

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Ms. Suhasini Sivaperumal--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Nursing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 5 Years

Areas of interest1. Maternal & child health 2. Health policy & management3. Health promotion & communication 4. Training and capacity building

Work experience1. Nurse, Christian Medical Association of India2. Nurse, CARE India

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Paper Presentation:

• Managing birth related complications better through sustainable ,in job,peer learning of delivery and newborn care service provider in Public Sector –The AMANAT Jyoti” in AICOG 2020.

• Leading Nursing in time a change ,Art ,science and innovation(Jamia Hamdard 2018), International Nursing Conclave

2. Volunteered in Social Data Initiatives Forum for providing service at Golconda COVID-19 Isolation Centre

Dr. Sukan M. Rajpurohit --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 Years

Areas of interest1. Immunization 2. Data analysis 3. WASH 4. Epidemiology & research

Work experience

1. Assistant Physician, Sudha Barjatya Charitable Trust Rotary Club Of Mumbai- Sealand

2. Assistant Physician, Ravindra Patni Family Charitable Trust

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. External Monitor for COVID19 Vaccination drive by WHO at

Ahmedabad Corporation district.2. Volunteering and Internship:

• VolunteeratSPRINTbyChildRightsandYou(CRY)(Current)• VolunteeratEntrepreneurshipcell,IIMCalcutta.• VolunteeredtowritedialoguesforashortfilmforNACO,IIPH

Gandhinagar, and PHFI on National AIDS Day• SummerResearchInternatIndianInstituteofTechnology

Gandhinagar (IIT-G) for 2 Months on the topic Groundwater Surface water connectivity and its implications, River Health and River health Indices

• KnowledgeManagementandPublicHealthOperationsInternatPiramal Swasthya (Current)

3. Conferences and Workshops attended:• Nationalworkshopon“Epidemiologyanddiseasemodelling”,IIPH

Gandhinagar, April 8 to 10, 2021• ESCONanOnlineworkshoponEvidenceSynthesisbyIIPH

Gandhinagar

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Dr. Sushmitha G--------------------------------------------------------M.B.B.S--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Reproductive and child health 2. Tribal health3. Communicable & non communicable diseases 4. Social and behavioural sciences in health

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Part of the IIPH Gandhinagar team developing an e-course on laboratory

testing of COVID19 for frontline workers.2. WHO External Monitoring on COVID19 Vaccination – August 2021.3. Research Volunteer for a study on PLHIV and Covid-19 at Swasti

Foundation - Oct 2020.4. Secured Karnataka State level rank in Pathology during MBBS by securing

78% and received medals for overall MBBS academic performance.

Dr. Swastika--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1.5 year

Areas of interest1. National health programs 2. Reproductive and child health3. Healthcare leadership management 4. Nutrition

Work experience1. Duty Medical Officer, Asha Hospital

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities2. Attended webinar on “Impact of COVID on public health education”3. Volunteered as External Monitor for WHO at COVID vaccination session

sites in Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Ms. Ujeeta Sharma--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Genetics, Chemistry, Microbiology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 3 years

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology 2. Health equity3. Non communicable diseases 4. Program management

Work experience1. CSIR, Institute Of Microbiology Technology Chandigarh2. School of Life Sciences, University of Hydrabad3. National Centre for Biological Sciences4. National Centre For Disease & Informatics5. J-Pal South Asia

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. University Rank Holder during graduation.2. CSIR-Diamond Jubilee Research Fellowship3. Awarded EMMES Scholarship for academic year 2020-22 during MPH at

IIPH Gandhinagar

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Ms. Urja Stampwala --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Foods and Nutrition--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Nutrition 2. Immunization3. Maternal and child health 4. Communicable & non communicable diseases

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Health representative – LEO Club 2. Co-chair of WHO at Model United Nations (STKMUN)3. WHO External Monitor, for COVID19 vaccination and polio SNID.

Dr. Varna VP--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Non communicable diseases 2. Immunization3. Project management 4. Disease surveillance

Work experience1. Dental Surgeon, Multispecialty Dental Clinic

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Won First Prize for Poster Presentation in National IAOMR Conference,

Calicut, Kerala2. Won Second Prize For Paper Presentation in National IAOMR

Conference, Calicut, Kerala3. Publication: Low vitamin D levels and prognosis in a COVID-19

paediatric population: a systematic review, Komal Shah, Varna V P, Apurvakumar Pandya, Deepak Saxena, , QJM JOURNAL, JULY 2021

4. Currently working on an umbrella review related to COVID19 and Thromboembolism prevalence.

5. Internship on COVID19 and vector-borne diseases surveillance at IDSP (Palakkad-Kerala)

Dr. Veena Rasal--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology 2. Communicable diseases3. Gender and health 4. National health programs

Work experience1. Assistant Dentist, Dr. Sabley’s Dental Clinic

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered at the Robin hood Army2. Head of the British Club Academy AT SDKSDCH3. Student of the year in high school4. Secured second position in interstate essay writing competition

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Dr. Vidhya Chandramohan--------------------------------------------------------Post Graduate Diploma in Emergency medical services (P.G.D.E.M.S)Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 3 years

Areas of interest1. Communicable & non communicable diseases 2. Program management 3. Immunization 4. Global Health

Work experience1. Junior Administrative Officer & NABH Co-ordinator, More Hospital and ICU2. Resident Medical Officer, More Hospital and ICU

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteering:

• CRY - Child Rights and You (Oct 2020 - Dec 2020): Awareness on child rights issue

• IIPH Gandhinagar Media Club (August 2020 - October 2020), multiple media projects for Public health awareness where worked as Animation designer, video editor and brochure designer, content writing etc.

2. Best Employee award 2017, MORE Hospitals and ICU3. Sports

• 2nd place in Volleyball in zone level – Navi Mumbai Olympics 2008• 1st in interschool volleyball competition held by NMMC in 2007

Dr. Vikash Sharma--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Program management 2. Health policy and planning3. Non communicable disease 4. Immunization

Work experience1. Dental Surgeon, Dant Vriksha Dental Clinic Gurugram

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Poster Presentation: Importance Of Dentifrices In Dental Practice At

Divya Jyoti Dental College Modinagar

Ms. Yashashree Deore--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Health communication strategies 2. National health programs 3. Monitoring and evaluation

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Ahimsa Fund fellowship - Jan-June 20212. Volunteered as External Monitor (EM) for WHO at COVID vaccination

session sites in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.3. Shortlisted for presentation round- Azim Premji Idea challenge, Dec 2020

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Ms. Yogita Chaudhary--------------------------------------------------------B.Tech- Biotechnology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Reproductive and child health 2. Health system 3. Tribal & marginalized community health 4. WASH

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded P&G Scholarship in academic year 2020-21, during MPH at

IIPH Gandhinagar2. Awarded UGC scholarship in 2018.3. Awarded IASc-INSA-NASI Summer Research Fellowship Programme in

2019.4. Bagged 2 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze medals in Tug-of-War in National and

All India University Championship.

Ms. Yogita Maheta--------------------------------------------------------Masters of Science (M.Sc) - Organic ChemistryBachelor of Science (B.Sc)- Chemistry--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Communicable disease surveillance 2. Epidemiology3. Reproductive child health 4. Nutrition

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered in Adani Hospital Bhuj for ward monitoring2. WHO External Monitor, for COVID19 vaccination

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Curriculum of MPH (Indian Institute of Public Health-Hyderabad)

• Introduction to public health• Epidemiology• Social and behavioural sciences in health• Biostatistics and data management• Demography• Environmental and occupational health• Health policy and health systems• Health policy and health management• Research methods• Leadership, communication and training skills• Monitoring and evaluation• Disaster preparedness and management

• Seminars on Gender, vulnerable population• Seminars on National health & nutrition

programmes• Seminars on recent and emerging issues• Ethics & public health laws• Grant writing• (Field visits and journal club)

Tracks in 4th Semester:• Biostatistics & data management • Non-communicable disease epidemiology • Public health disability • Public health surveillance

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Students’ Profile of MPH (Indian Institute of Public Health-Hyderabad)

Mr. Amgoth Ravi --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Arts (B.A)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology 2. Non communicable diseases 3. Biostatistics and data management

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semesterPHC activities and diseases surveillance programWHO monitoring NDA program

Ms. Arupala Padma --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)- English--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Paper Presentation: Epidemiology of child health and nutrition

Ms. Bhuswami Saibindu --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)- Applied Nutrition and Public Health, Biochemistry--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Post surgical events of Breast cancer 2. Diabetes and complications3. Environmental and occupational hazards in farming4. Surveillance Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semesterTelangana Institute of Medical Science and Research (TIM’s)WHO, Hyderabad Project: External monitor with NADA on young India alcoholics

Work experience1. Dietician, Usha Mullapudi Cardiac Centre, Hyderabad

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Several awareness programs in graduation as an NCC cadet2. WHO-External Monitor for Filariasis Program3. UMEED-A drop of hope(an NGO) - worked as an intern in the area of

Social Work,HR, Marketing, Environment and Finance4. NADA-Working as an intern in the project “young alcoholics”5. PHFI - DST Smartphone Project-“The Smartphone Enabled Peer-Led

Diabetes Care For Last Mile Connectivity In Rural India”

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Mr. Bussu Praveen Kumar--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)- Medical Lab Technology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology 2. Vaccination 3. Infections diseases

Ms. Chandrakani Nandini --------------------------------------------------------B.Sc. Nursing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Social and behavioural sciences2. Environmental science

Ms. E. Vani--------------------------------------------------------B.Sc. Nursing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest 1. Epidemiology 2. Environment occupational health

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semester Department of Women and Child DevelopmentProject: Malnutrition in children mainly focused in children SAM and MAM

Dr. Jeffy George --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Communicable disease 2. Non-communicable disease 3. Maternal and child health care4. Occupational hazards of industry workers

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K Anusha--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 9 years

Areas of interest 1. Non communicable disease 2. Strengthening of public health service delivery3. Monitoring and supervision of various program at public health facilities

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semester National Health Mission Project: Communicable diseases

Work experience1. Dentist, Private clinic2. Dentist, National Health Mission3. Dentist, O/o Commissioner of Health and Family Welfare

Mr. K Sai Kumar --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Arts (B.A)- History, Political Science, Geography--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology 2. Biostatistics3. Enivironmental occupational health

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semesterUPHC (Urban Primary Health Centre), Hyderabad Project: Monitoring MDA program

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. WHO External Monitor for 10 days

Ms. Kommu Kavya--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest 1. Epidemiology 2. Immunization 3. Community health 4. Non- communicable & communicable disease

Ms. Lakkakula Shravya --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)- Nutrition and Public Health Sciences--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Surveillance

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semesterNADA Project: Tobacco control program

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Ms. M. Kavyasree--------------------------------------------------------B.Sc. Nursing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest 1. Mother and child health care 2. Nutrition3. Communicable and non communicable disease4. Occupation health

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semester IIPH Hyderabad Project: Cancer Project

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Completed project on worm Infestation, focussing on nutritional

programmes on school children2. Participated in breast feeding programs, mental health programmes, child

health nursing and community health programmes

Ms. Madhavi Kharwar--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B. Sc)- Botany, Zoology & Chemistry--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Non - communicable diseases 2. Program management 3. Epidemiology

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semesterFoundation of Healthcare Technologies Society (FHTS) Project: Pandemic workforce training

Ms. Malla Sai Sreeharshita --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)- Applied Nutrition and Public Health --------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest 1. Programme developmen 2. Clinical research3. Data analysis 4. Postpartum depression

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semester

1. Umeed India FoundationProject: NGO management

2. Women Development & Child Welfare (WD&CW) Department, Telangana

Project: Childhood malnutrition

3. Sangath (in association with UNICEF and WD&CW)Project: Early childhood development

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded certificates twice during under-graduation for peer teaching2. Participated in several awareness programmes as an NSS volunteer

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Dr. Mettu Laxmana Reddy--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Clinical based programmes and projects

Ms. Naina Tabassum--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)- Applied Nutrition and Public Health --------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest 1. Nutrition related problems in pre-schoolers2. Mental health3. Infectious diseases

Ms. Namratha Grisilda--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1.5 years

Areas of interest1. Immunization 2. Women and children health3. WASH 4. Disaster management.

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semesterPrimary Health Care, Hyderabad Project: DST smartphone project on type 2 diabetes

Work experience1. Freelancer as Physiotherapist

Ms. Pooja Bharti--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Commerce (B. Com)- Hindi--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest 1. Child malnourishment 2. Safe motherhood 3. Immunisation 4. Communicable diseases

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semester Inclen Trust International Project: Formative research of potential causes of Acute encephalitis syndrome in children of Muzaffarpur by in depth interview as qualitative design

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Dr. Pragya Singh --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. Oral health and tobacco control2. Maternal and child health including immunization programs3. Health policy and management4. Non communicable diseases including mental health

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semesterNational Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW) Project: Maternal Immunization

Work experience1. Dentist, Dr Vaids Dental Clinic, Meerut2. Dentist, Manvi Dental Clinic, Meerut

Dr. Ralph Davidson--------------------------------------------------------B.E (Information Technology)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 4.5 years

Areas of interest 1. Biostatistics 2. Epidemiology 3. Surveillance

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semester IMohan Foundation Project: Use of IT tools to enhance knowledge of Organ Donation among the public

Work experience1. Technical Support Associate, HCL Technology 2. Research Analyst, Relationship Science3. Senior Process Executive, Cognizant Technology Solutions4. Product Engineer, Perficient India Pvt. Ltd5. Senior Associate IT, Cheric Information Network Technologies

Dr. R. Sai Madhuri --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology 2. Public health surveillance 3. Maternal and child health 4. Nutrition related disorders

Internship details 3 months during MPH 2nd semester

1. Foundation of Healthcare Technologies Society(FHTS) Project: Pandemic workforce training 2. Primary Health Centre Uppal, Medchal District (Telangana state) Project: Monitoring and assessing all the National Health Programs under Uppal PHC including door to door COVID vaccination drive conducted by Govt. of Telangana.

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteering:

• Volunteered in creating awareness regarding preventing the dengue epidemic by conducting camps in the Hyderabad city

• Volunteered in Arogya mela, a program for creating awareness about AYUSH system of medicines

2. Actively participated in health / nutritional surveys in Medak District, Hyderabad

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Ms. S Mary Niharika--------------------------------------------------------B. Tech- Biotechnology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest 1. Biostatistics 2. Epidemiology 3. Occupational health

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semester UNICEF, Hyderabad Project: Mixed method study about KAP for community level COVID-19 management in AP and TS

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Was awarded with first place in poster presentation.2. Was an Ambassador of organ donation at Mohan Foundation.

Dr. S Viritha Devi--------------------------------------------------------M.B.B.S.--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 4 years

Areas of interest1. Research 2. Academic 3. Epidemiology

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semesterMohan Foundation, Chennai Project: Awareness on organ donation UNICEF Project: ACECD- Mixed method survey to assess the Knowledge Attitude and Practice of subjects that underwent community level training regarding COVID19 management

Work experience1. Doctor, Keerthi Hospital

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Was an Ambassador of organ donation at Mohan foundation

Ms. Salendra Meghana--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)- Applied Nutrition and Public Health --------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest 1. Research 2. Surveillance

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semester 1. Women Development and Child Welfare, Ameerpet2. Sangath, Ameerpet3. Sishuvihar, HyderabadProject: Nutritional deficiency in adolescents and mentally unstable children - 6 months (it’s an ongoing study)

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Participated in various inter college competition2. Won an college level public speaker 3. Was awarded first place for poster presentation4. Actively participated in ‘Nipuni’

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Dr. Sameera D--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (B.A.M.S)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 year

Areas of interest1. Cervical and breast cancers 2. Mental health3. Diabetes & other lifestyle disorder 4. Immunisation

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semester UNICEF Project: Mixed method survey to assess the Knowledge, Attitude and practice (KAP) of subject that underwent community level training regarding COVID 19 management. Project: ACECD - Advance collaboration of Early Childhood Development - Developing IEC materials in Different languages Work experience1. Duty Medical Officer, Sri Visista Super Speciality Hospital, Hyderabad 2. Resident Medical Officer, Stree Prasuti (Gynaecology and obstetrics

department) & Proctology - Anorectal Departments, Panchakarma3. Doctor, Sree Vijaya Raya Multispecialty Hospital

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Paper Presentation:

• Stress and mental health in today’s scenario, 8th World Ayurveda Conference, Ahmedabad

• Eye disease & efficacy of Netra Tarpana, Shalakya Probhodini, Bangalore

2. Attended Maarma Therapy & Diksha workshops3. Volunteered at Apyam Academy, Sagara and at Karnataka Cancer Society

for screening of Breast and Cervical Cancers

Mr. Sandavena Prashanth--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Arts (B.A)- Public Administration--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Occupational health 2. Epidemiology 3. National health programs 4. immunization

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semesterIDSP Project: Surveillance of vector borne diseases

Dr. Shaik Shanaz Banu--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Unani Medicine & Surgery (B.U.M.S.) --------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 4 years

Areas of interest1. Biostatistics 2. Epidemiology3. Environmental and occupational health

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semesterUNICEF Project: Awareness on organ donation UNICEF Project: ACECD- Mixed method survey to assess the Knowledge Attitude and Practice of subjects that underwent community level training regarding COVID19 management

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Work experience1. Duty Doctor, KM Hospital 2. Duty Doctor, KGN Hospital3. Duty Medical Officer, Ameelio Hospital

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Trainings participated/ conducted:

• Participated in women empowerment program in Amaravati conducted by Nara Chandra Babu Naidu.• Participated in NSS special camp in Pasupala • Conducted training of trainers (TOT) program for awareness on menstrual hygiene, breast and cervical cancer

2. Attended national seminar on Gastroenterology, Hepato- bilary and lifestyle disorder, Hyderabad, Nizamia Medical College

3. Actively participated in awareness on HIV /AIDS on AIDS day in rural areas of Kurnool

Dr. Sindhuja--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1.5 years

Areas of interest 1. Oral health 2. Mental health 3. Diabetes and hypertension.

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semester Foundation of Healthcare Technologies Society (FHTS)Project: Natural disasters

Work experience1. Associate Dentist, Saritha Dental Clinic LLP

Ms. Tanneru Sai Pavani --------------------------------------------------------B.Sc. Nursing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Research 2. Providing health care 3. Identifying the cause of disease

Internship details 2 months during MPH 2nd semesterUmeed India Foundation Project: Social work, fund raising, awareness campaign Work experience 1. Nursing Tutor, Care Nampally College of Nursing, Hyderabad

Dr. Venkateswarlu Chapala--------------------------------------------------------M.B.B.S.--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest 1. Surveillance 2. Program monitoring

Work experience1. Program Officer- STI, HLFPPT

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Dr. Vinnakota Priyanka --------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Project management 2. Postpartum depression

Work experience 1. Junior Dentist, John’s Dental House

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Curriculum of MPH at Indian Institute of Public Health-Shillong

The MPH program is designed to prepare students in problem solving and critical thinking in the public health domain, to work in socially, culturally and economically diverse populations by being attentive to needs of vulnerable and disadvantaged groups and well versed with existing health systems. It will also help promote qualities of leadership and effective use of communication skills for health advocacy among the students.

• Introduction to public health• Social and behavioural sciences in health• Gender, sexual and reproductive health• Biostatistics and data management• Epidemiology• Introduction to environmental & occupational

Health• Research methods• Program management• Tribal health

• Introduction to RMNCH+A• Introduction to health economics• Health policies, systems & programs• Health promotion and communication• Monitoring & evaluation• Ethics in public health research• Demography• Systematic reviews (workshop)

Advanced Tracks• Health economics• Epidemiology • Biostatistics• Program management

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Students’ Profile of MPH (Indian Institute of Public Health-Shillong)

Dr. Anushka Gupta--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Communicable and non-communicable diseases2. Biostatistics 3. Health system and programs 4. Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Prevalence and risk factors of anaemia among adolescent girls in Meghalaya

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Won the first prize in painting competition on state level, thrice in school2. Stood first in class XI and XII in chemistry subject, in class3. Won second prize in VII standard for skit competition4. Attended the dental camp during final year of B.D.S. in subject Public

Health Dentistry

Mr. Devesh Singh--------------------------------------------------------B. Tech- Textile Technology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Communicable and non-communicable diseases 2. RMNCH+A 3. Environmental health and occupational health 4. Program management and social behavior

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Case control study to identify the risk factors of Thiamine deficiency among pregnant women.

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteering from 2015 in Unmulan NGO, Kanpur for Rag Pickers2. Participated in “International Conference on Advances in Textile Materials

and Processes” at IIT Kanpur 3. Won consolation prize in Wall Painting, 20174. Worked as a Program Coordinator in Book Donation Drive in 2021

Mr. Divyanshu Saket--------------------------------------------------------B.H.M. (Bachelor in Hospital Management)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 5 years

Areas of interest1. RMNCH+A 2. Health systems 3. Nutrition 4. Quality assurance of healthcare facilities

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Cross sectional study to estimate the prevalence and factors affecting malnourishment in under five children in Meghalaya.

Work experience1. Block Manager, CARE India2. Customer Care Executive, PARAS Hospital

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at

IIPH Shillong2. Awarded gold medal in National Science Olympiad3. Two months summer internship at PARAS Hospital in the Quality and

Operations department where the project title was Patient Safety Goals- “Patient Fall”

4. Worked towards LAQSHYA and KAYAKALP certification of Sub-divisional Hospital, Hilsa, Nalanda, Bihar

5. Volunteered with Bihar Government, as COVID Warrior, in tracking, testing and vaccination of COVID-19

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Dr. Ekta Choudhary--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2.5 years

Areas of interest1. RMNCH+A 2. Global health3. Immunization 4. Health promotion Dissertation topicEffect of limited funeral rites on grief of family members bereaved due to Covid-19: An exploratory cultural study

Work experience 1. Assistant Dentist, Welcare Dental Clinic2. Marketing Manager, Grasp 2 Last

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Poster Presentation: “Regenerative Dentistry”, IDA Student Zonal

Conference 2014, Loni (Maharashtra)2. Volunteered in dental camps organized by T.P. CT’s Terna Dental College,

Mumbai and Yashwantrao Chavan Dental College, Ahmednagar

Dr. Eleglaza Airiti Hujon--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. Health economics 2. Women’s health3. Rural development

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Assessing the out-of-pocket expenditure of TB patients in Meghalaya

Work experience1. Junior Residency, Dental College, RIMS2. Clinical Dentist, Private Clinic

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Received National Merit Award of Dr Ambedkar National Merit Awards

Scheme, April,20122. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at

IIPH Shillong3. Volunteered under DHS for fight against COVID-19(April 2019 and

ongoing)

Mr. Heimonmi Pohlong--------------------------------------------------------B.Sc. Nursing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1.5 years

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology 2. Biostatistics3. RMNCH 4. Behavioral and health science

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Cross sectional study to compare the preference of institutional deliveries among pregnant women in Amlarem block of West Jaintia Hills district, Mawphlang block of East Khasi Hills district and Matihani block of Begusarai district

Work experience 1. External Monitor, WHO, Meghalaya

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered as Emergency Paramedics during South Asian Games 2016 in

Shillong 2. Participated on CME on Emerging trends of Emergency Medical care at

Northeast India 3. Awarded 2nd Literacy Award 2011 in SSLC Examination 20114. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at

IIPH Shillong

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Mr. Jerry Matbhalang Hujon--------------------------------------------------------B.Sc. Nursing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Behavioral and social sciences 2. RMNCH3. Biostatistics 4. Health management

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Cross sectional study to estimate the prevalence and factors affecting malnourishment in under five children in Meghalaya.

Dr. K Bhawna--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Maternal & child health 2. Environmental & occupational health 3. Communicable diseases 4. Health care services

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Case control study to identify the risk factors of Thiamine deficiency among pregnant women.

Work experience1. Resident Doctor, Ethos Dental Clinic2. Health Officer, Delhi Public School3. Clinical Assistant, Bapuji Dental College and Hospital

Dr. Karishma Das--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. RMNCH+A 2. Epidemiology3. Communicable and non-communicable diseases4. Health programs and program implementation

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Patterns of Antimicrobial Resistance in a tertiary care setting in Meghalaya.

Work experience1. Medical Officer, Maweit PHC Meghalaya under Karuna Trust

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Conferences/Workshops/Trainings attended:

• Attended Integrated Training Program under Govt. Of Assam on Family Welfare from 21st Aug 2019- 23rd Aug 2019 at the Health and Family Welfare Training Center, Assam

• Attended online workshop on Scientific Writing and Research Ethics on Medical and Clinical Science Community, organized by DBT/Welcome Trust India Alliance on 19 September 2020

• Attended one day Virtual International Conference on Updates on Epidemiology, Clinical Care and Public Policy organized by CETI and IIPH- Gandhinagar on July 17,2021

2. Attended Exposure posting on Mental Health under Govt. Of India, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare from 26-08-19 to 28-08-19 under the Department of Psychiatry, LGB Regional Institute of Mental Health, Tezpur

3. Attended Health camp on July 28, 2019 organized by Dr. J. K Saikia Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital, Jorhat, Assam

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Attended NCC camp in school in 2007-082. Awarded with 2nd prize in National Inter DPS fusion dance competition- Kanpur in school 3. Attended dental camps in rural areas and screening campaigns in the department of Public Health Dentistry4. Attended “COVID 2021 and Beyond”- An international conference by CETI (2021)

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Dr. Kordor Shikatdei Thongni--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (B.A.M.S)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Communicable and non-communicable diseases 2. Mental health3. Global health4. Biostatistics

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Non-Randomised comparative effectiveness study to compare effectiveness of kitchen gardening in reducing malnourishment in under five children and adolescent anaemia in Meghalaya.

Ms. Makababudlang Suna--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)- Microbiology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Infectious disease 2. Project management3. Non communicable disease 4. Health policy

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Situational mapping and gap analysis of RNTCP in Meghalaya. Assessment on the knowledge and attitude of TB patient towards DOTS program in Meghalaya. Patient Compliance and Perception towards DOTS program.

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. The S. C. Dutta Memorial Award for securing 1st class 1st position in B.Sc.

Microbiology2. Academic Excellence Award for securing 1st class 1st position in B.Sc.

Microbiology

Ms. Manisha Gupta--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)- Microbiology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. RMNCH+A 2. Child immunization3. Communicable and non-communicable diseases4. Health program and policies

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Patterns of Antimicrobial resistance in a tertiary care setting in Meghalaya

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at

IIPH Shillong 2. Volunteered in NGO “Pranyas Development Foundation” in Education

Domain3. Airforce NCC ‘C’ Certificate holder4. Received PM Scholarship during undergraduate course (BSc Microbiology

honours ) at Bidhannagar College

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Dr. Oindrila Dey--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology 2. Maternal and child health3. National and international health programs 4. Data analysis

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Effect of limited funeral rites of family members bereaved due to COVID-19: An exploratory cultural study

Work experience1. House Surgeon, Medical College and Hospital Kolkata 2. Consultant, Dentark Dental Clinic

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Winner of poster and debate competition on oral health and

environmental awareness in college2. Held 2nd in a science exhibition competition in school

Dr. Rahul Maurya--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 3 years

Areas of interest1. RMNCH+A `2. Communicable disease3. Health promotion and communication4. Health system

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester A Cross sectional study to estimate the prevalence and factors affecting malnourishment in under five children in Meghalaya

Work experience1. General Dentist, Vinayak Dental Care2. Pharmacist, Primary Health Centre

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered in various Health and Dental Checkup Camps under Public

Health Dentistry 2. Volunteer Consultant in Satellite Dental Clinic, Bhopal 3. Attended National Conference on Tobacco or Health (NCTOH-2020)

Dr. Rajib Barman--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. National health programs and program implementation 2. RMNCH +A3. Communicable and non-communicable diseases 4. Epidemiology

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Case control study to identify the risk factors of Thiamine deficiency among pregnant women

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Intern in Social Development Organisation on Swachh Bharat Abhiyan in

“PRABHATI KIRON” Rangia2. 1st Prize in Volleyball Boys competition in annual sports week Swahid

Jadav Nath (SJN) Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Guwahati, held from 18th to 23rd December 2015

3. 2nd Prize in Kabaddi Boys competition in annual sports week Swahid Jadav Nath (SJN) Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, Guwahati, held from 18th to 23rd December 2015

4. Attended Workshop on 4th General Assembly of Medical Students Association of India (MSAI) on Medical Education under Standing Committee on Medical Education (SCOME) of India on 14th to 16th April, 2017

5. Attended Workshop on Family Welfare and Family Planning as organised by Directorate of Medical Education, Khanapara Guwahati Assam on March 2017

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Ms. Riya Gogoi--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Program Implementation 2. Preventive and curative services

Dissertation topicNon-Randomised comparative effectiveness study to compare effectiveness of kitchen gardening in reducing malnourishment in under five children and adolescent anaemia in Meghalaya:

Work experience1. Assistant Dietician, Assam Medical College and Hospital, Dibrugarh

Dr. Sabina Sultana--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology 2. Monitoring and evaluation3. RMNCH + A 4. Environmental and occupational health

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Effect of limited funeral rites of family members bereaved due to COVID-19 : An exploratory cultural study.

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded silver medal for Social Service under the Nationwide Cancer

Control Program from Cancer Aid Society

2. Secured First position in “Carve-o-mania” in All India Inter College Dental Contest at Indraprastha Dental College and Hospital

3. Secured 3rd position in “Slogan Writing”, on the occasion of Cons-Endo Day organized by Indian Association of Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics

4. Certificate of Participation in “Tobacco Free India” marathon organized by Institute of Dental Studies and Technologies5. Certificate of Participation awarded for creatively expressing the current pandemic ‘COVID-19’ in All India Drawing

and Painting Competition organized by My colors Institute of Visual Arts

Areas of interest1. Reproductive maternal neonatal and child health2. Clinical trials and operations 3. Epidemiology4. Medical writing

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Retrospective analysis of tuberculosis patients in North-Eastern states of India

Work experience1. Clinical Assistance, Sahyadri Specialty Hospital, Pune2. Study Physician, KEM Hospital Research, Pune

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Participated in many sports and cultural events in college2. Volunteering:

• School health camps and medical camps in slums• Covid-19 screening camp in highly infected areas in the city through a campaign as “Doctor at Your Doorstep”

from a Pune based NGO3. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at IIPH Shillong4. Volunteered at MJM Hospital, Pune for detection and medical management of COVID-19 cases with some post

COVID-19 medical management

Dr. Sanket Vijay Avachat--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

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Ms. Santilahun Nongstein--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)- Microbiology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. RMNCH+A 2. Rural health 3. Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) 4. Health programs

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Situational Mapping and Gap Analysis of RNTCP in Meghalaya

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Participated in “Observance of road safety week” organized by

Government of Meghalaya Transport Department.2. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at

IIPH Shillong

Areas of interest1. Maternal and child health 2. Biostatistics3. Research and development on communicable and non-communicable diseases4. Clinical trials

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Retrospective analysis of tuberculosis patients in North-Eastern states of India

Work experience1. Registered Medical Officer, Suryaprabha Nursing Home

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteering:

• Volunteered for multiple free school health camps and health camps in slum areas in Pune in 2018-19• Volunteered for “Free medical camps for Varkari sampraday” during “Pandharpur Vari” in Pune during monsoon

months each year (2017-20)2. Worked in “Sutika Seva mandir” for 6 months (March 2017-August 2017) - an NGO working for provision of

Antenantal care in slum areas of Pune . Conducted various counselling sessions on “family planning and contraception” through field visits in slums

3. Conducted a “breast cancer awareness campaign” during visit to Goa in 2019

Dr. Shruti Jain--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1.5 years

Areas of interest1. Environmental health 2. Global health3. Health economics 4. Mental health

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Assessing the out-of-pocket expenditure of TB patients in Meghalaya

Work experience1. Clinician, Dental Clinic, Guwahati

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded for the Best Poster Presentation in Hindi for Conservative

Dentistry, titled ^^fudkys ugh] cpk;s^^ in under graduation 2. Volunteered in the Healthy Athletes Health Promotion Program for

Special Olympics in Guwahati 3. Awarded Best Collage making for “No Tobacco Day” during under

graduation

Dr. Shivani Shrinivas Khadilkar--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

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Mr. Silsrang J Sangama--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science in Radio-imaging Technology (B. RIT)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Program management 2. Epidemiology

Dissertation topicInterviewing people who have lost loves ones to COVID. What is the consequences/Impact on their thinking. The mental health crises of the families of COVID-19 victims: a qualitative study. Cultural Context etc.

Work experience1. Radiographer/ Radiologic Technician, Rahman Hospital Pvt Ltd

Dr. Sondipon Gogoi--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 3.5 years

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology 2. Reproductive, maternal and child health 3. Research and analysis 4. Health programs and program implementation

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Case control study to identify the risk factors of Thiamine deficiency among pregnant women

Work experience1. Medical Officer, Karuna Trust, Meghalaya 2. Senior Research Fellow, CCRH (under Ministry of AYUSH. Govt of India)

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded P&G Scholarship in Academic year 2020-21, during MPH at

IIPH Shillong2. Speaker at CME on lifestyle disorders, 25th February 2018, under the

banner of Central Council for research in Homoeopathy, Govt. of India, on the topic “Dietary management of lifestyle disorders”.

3. Second prize for poster presentation on title “ IN SILICO protien-ligand interaction studies for HAMAMELITANNIN derivatives as potent antimicrobial leads” by CSIR, NEIST, Jorhat. 2016

Ms. Temsujungla--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Radio and Imaging Technology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Public health nutrition 2. Epidemiology 3. Urban health 4. Non-Communicable diseases

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Role of GVK EMRI 108 ambulance services in transportation of pregnant women with obstetric emergencies in Meghalaya between 2015-2019

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Mr. Treiborki Talang--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)- Community Health Practitioner--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 5 years

Areas of interest1. RMNCH+A 2. Rural Health3. Environmental Health 4. Nutritional Health

Dissertation topic4 months during MPH final semester Situational mapping and gap analysis of RNTCP in Meghalaya. Assessment on the knowledge and attitude of TB patient towards DOTS program in Meghalaya. Patient Compliance and Perception towards DOTS program

Work experience1. Senior Treatment Supervisor, District Tuberculosis Center, Jowai,

Meghalaya 2. Assistant Teacher, Dongiurim SSA UP School, Meghalaya3. Health Officer/Community Health Practitioner, Christian Hospital, Cuttack

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Scholarship Award for Best Clinical skills, MLCU, Shillong2. Participated in the ‘3rd Global Youth Meet’, Visakhapatnam Organized by

Public Health Foundation of India

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IIPH-Gandhinagar (MHA)

Master of Hospital Administration (MHA)The programme is designed to develop professionally trained administrators who can play an effective managerial role and provide leadership in public/private hospitals and healthcare institutions. For achieving its intended objective the programme curriculum is structured on a multi-disciplinary perspectives including general management and hospital management theories and practices.

Curriculum of MHA (Indian Institute of Public Health-Gandhinagar)

• Introductiontohealthsector• Basicsofprevalentdiseases&surveillancesystem• Managerialcommunication• Essentialsofhealthsectoreconomics&financing

models• Principlesofmanagementandlegalissuesin

health sector• Financialmanagement• Socialandbehaviouralsciencesinhealthand

hospital management• Humanresourcesandorganizationmanagement• Managingdataandtechnologyinhospitals• Hospitalplanning,organization&management• Managinghospitalprojectsandoperations

• Service&quality,managementinhospitals• Strategicmanagement&contemporaryissues• Marketingmanagementforhospitals• Internshipcumdissertation• Fieldimmersion(Exposuretocommunitywork

and health system -1 month bulk posting at CHC, district hospital, ESI etc.)

Electives• Quantitativemethodsforhospitalmanagers

(QMHM)• Hospitalmarketingmanagement(HMM)• Organizationdevelopmentandchange

Management in hospital (ODCMH)

We offer three electives, out of which the student need to select one

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Why recruit MHA graduates from IIPH?

• OurMHAgraduatesarewellequippedwithmanagerialandtechnicalskillsforsteeringhospitalstowards excellence

• OurMHAgraduatesareequippedwithknowledgeofgovernmentpoliciesandprogrammes,andhospital management.

• Ourmandatoryfieldimmersion,internship,anddissertationcumlive-projectcomponentgivesthe students an intense exposure to practical challenges faced by the hospitals and ways to address them.

• Our MHA graduates have high level of cross disciplinary learning from peers with diversebackground.

• OurMHAgraduatespossessauniqueblendofcapabilitiesandskillsenhancedthroughrigorouscourse work.

USP of the program• Multi-disciplinaryprogramstructure-includinggeneralmanagementandhospitalmanagement

theories and practices • Rigorousblendofclassandfieldbasedlearningcomponents• Program delivery using variety of teaching techniques- lectures, case discussions, practical

exercises, lab-work, hospital visits, seminars, journal clubs, collaborative learning, group discussions, assignments, hands-on training, internship, and dissertation in hospitals

• Closecollaborationwithhospitalsector• Leadingdoctors andprofessionals from renownedhospitals as advisory boardmembers to

keep the curriculum focused on the needs of the Indian hospital sector

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Students’ Profile of MHA (Indian Institute of Public Health-Gandhinagar)

Ms. Aditi Dwivedi--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Quality management 2. Operation management 3. Healthcare consultancy

Dr. Aditi Sharma--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. HR management 2. Marketing management3. Mental health

Work experience1. Assistant Dentist, Perfect Smile Dental Clinic

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Attended Dental Photography Workshop During Graduation.2. Member of IIPHG Media Club for Marketing and Promotion of Short

films like ‘SANGHARSH - A Struggle for Acceptance’.3. Member of IIPHG Media club in Documentary Series for COVID

Vaccination - ‘PRATIRAKSHAN’

Ms. Aishwarya Iyer--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Legal Science & Bachelor of Legislative Law--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 yearyear

Areas of interest1. Pharma consultancy 2. Operations3. Quality 4. Human resource

Work experience1. Operations Manager, Ooshi Nool

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Moot courts participation2. Debates

Ms. Ami Sunesara--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Operational management 2. Data quality management3. Human resource management 4. Occupational health & safety

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Dr. Anjali Chauhan--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. Quality and operations management 2. Public relations 3. Health insurance 4. Research and academics

Work experience1. Associate Dentist, Om Dental Clinic2. Consulting General Dentist, Hari Om Trust3. Medical Analyst, Medusind Solutions

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Poster Presented: Fill Your Plate - The healthy weight, National Virtual

Conference on Public Health, Epidemiology and Nutrition,10th Aug, 20202. Volunteered in Mass campaign/fight/awareness against cancer eradication3. Awarded with Bright Spark Award for remarkable conduct and excellent

performance at medusind solutions4. Won Scholarship in the SSC Examination of March/April 2010 amongst

children of S and M Cadre Employees of PSL Company, Gandhidham5. Won second prize in “Nutrition - Myths and Facts” Quiz Conducted by

IIPHG

Dr. Anjali Ladumor--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Academic and research 2. Medical administration

Ms. Ankita Singh--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Biotechnology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Operation management 2. HR management3. Supply chain management 4. Marketing management

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Paper Presentation: “Study of Correlation between the Management of

Hospital/clinic during COVID19 Pandemic and Mental Health Status along with Working Efficiency of Doctors While Delivering Healthcare Services”, IIPH Gandhinagar

2. Won Scholarship at Maa Foundation3. Kho Kho District Level Player

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Ms. Bhavika Jayantilal Nisar--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)- Botany--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Operations 2. Quality control3. Marketing 4. Logistics and supply

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded as ‘Green volunteer’ by WWF-India for Ek Prithvi Project -

Mumbai 2018-192. Volunteered for National Service Scheme (NSS) 2017-193. Participated and worked in organizing committee for Inter college

Festivals.

Ms. Devanshi Pandya--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2.5 years

Areas of interest1. Strategic management & consulting 2. Project & operations management3. Quality management 4. Public relation management

Work experience1. Consultant Physiotherapist, Reliva - Apollo Health2. Senior Physiotherapist, Mission Health3. Physiotherapist, Shivali Physio Clinic

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Initiated and established online consultations for the first time in Hyderabad

region for Reliva2. Nominated for best clinical annual practice award in Mission Health3. Took a lead in important patient’s survey which was for seeing effectiveness

of pre-operative physiotherapy in patient undergoing cardiac surgery.

Dr. Dhroov Navadia--------------------------------------------------------M.B.B.S.--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Operations 2. Healthcare IT 3. Public relations management 4. Research and academics

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded scholarship from RBI for good academic Performance in

Standard 12th 2. Participated in various debate competitions like “Neuroplastica and

Technophilia - Breakthrough or Backward” and “Alternative Medicine Vs Conventional Medicine”

3. Actively participated in various International Conferences concerning student’s self-governance and The Second Symposium Conducted by BSMU, Ukraine.

4. Engaged in various clinical and managerial observership at Apollo Hospitals.

Ms. Disha Ghanshyambhai Sathwara--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Operations management 2. Quality management3. Logistics supply chain management 4. Project management

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Dr. Divya Bhandari--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Operation management 2. Quality management3. Human resource management 4. Marketing management

Work experience1. Associate Dentist, Indra Dental Hospital & Implant Centre 2. Associate Dentist, Dr.Patil’s Dental Clinic, Dehradun

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered in Maha Seva Dental Camp organized by Centre of Advanced

Dental Education and Rotary Club of Delhi Midtown

Dr. Divyani Singh--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Human resource management 2. Marketing management3. Operational management 4. Supply chain management

Work experience1. Dentist, Champaran Dental Clinic

Jalpa Jayantibhai Patel--------------------------------------------------------B.Sc. Nursing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Operations 2. Quality 3. HR 4. Marketing

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Attended 2nd National Level Conference - Current Challenges and

Innovation in Nursing Education, Mehsana.

Ms. Jyoti Bhati--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Commerce (B. Com) - Advanced Accounting and Auditing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Operations management 2. Quality management 3. HR management

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered in Non-profit organization called Make a Difference for 4

years and have completed the fellowship of 2 years as a Project Manager and Shelter Operations Fellow.

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Ms. Kalyani Behere--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Hospital human resource 2. Hospital quality assurance 3. Project management 4. Logistics and supply chain

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered as Physiotherapist in COVID-19 Ward of SAIMS Medical

College, Indore.2. Volunteered in the Government Survey of COVID-19 in Indore.

Ms. Kareena Jain--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Biotechnology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Operation management 2. Quality management 3. Human resource management 4. Healthcare consultation

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered for NSS in Banasthali Vidyapith2. Secured 2nd position in article competition on “Correlation Between

Economic Inequalities and The Effect of Covid-19”, The Consulting Room

Dr. Kartik Bornare--------------------------------------------------------Post-Graduate Diploma in Emergency Medical ServiceBachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Quality management 2. Health insurance3. Operation management 4. Public relations and human resource management

Work experience1. Medical Attendant, Astha Multispeciality Hospital2. Resident Medical Officer & TPA Co-ordinator, Aadhar Multispeciality

Hospital & Trauma Center3. Resident Medical Officer, Khus Hal Hospital

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Worked under National Service Scheme (NSS) as an active member in

Organising Medical Camps and Disease Awareness Campaigns.2. Participated in National Ayush Medical Expo in 2018.3. Clinical Surveillance Officer in the ATAL AROGYA YOJANA campaign

conducted by Government of India in Palghar district in 2019.4. Elected Member of Students Welfare Committee IIPHG.5. Participated in Primary Mental Health program by Gujarat Digital

Academy.

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Dr. Komal Pathak--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Operations management 2. Human resource management3. Quality assurance management

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Worked as Script Writer in the Short film “SANGHARSH - A Struggle for

Acceptance” which was Prepared as IEC Material for NACO under PHFI Released on 1st December, 2021

Ms. Krishnaba Vikramsinh Yadav--------------------------------------------------------B.Sc. Nursing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Operational management in hospital and health care sector2. Quality management in hospital and health care sector3. Human resource 4. Health insurance

Work experience1. Emergency Nurse, HCG Hospital, Gujrat

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Trainer of BLS (basic life support training)2. Conducted research study on “An experimental study of an effective

simulation training for staff nurse who is working in an obstetrics and gynaecology ward in hospital at Vadodara, Gujarat.”

3. Participated in prevention and AIDS control programmes4. Conferences attended:

• Empowering the mental health of nurse• Empowering nurse about advance technology• Changes in community about facing the problem

Ms. Madhavi Kishor Hulkey--------------------------------------------------------B.E - Biomedical Engineering--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Health care IT & consultancy 2. Insurance 3. Operations 4. Quality

Work experience1. Biomedical Engineer, Mediworld Health Care Services, Nagpur

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Received Highest CGPA for year 2017-18 during graduation2. Represented Biomedical Department in NABH audit3. Participation in virtual Lung Cancer program year 20204. Participation in Annual College program5. Won in State and Vidarbha level Dance competition

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Dr. Mohini Mohan Singh Solanki--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Operation 2. Quality 3. Project Management 4. Healthcare Consulting

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Publication: “A study to evaluate the knowledge and belief regarding tobacco

consumption working in four health institutes in Hingna”, Journal of Indian academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2020.

2. Volunteered in Arogya Atal Bihari Health Camp3. Miss FABB Nagpur 2020

Ms. Neha Pathodia--------------------------------------------------------M.Sc. - Medical MicrobiologyBachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Life Sciences--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. Operations & quality assurance 2. Healthcare IT3. Infection control and surveillance 4. Public relation management

Work experience1. Post Graduate Resident, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Publications:

• “A Study on The Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Bacterial Isolates In Clincal Samples Obtained From Various ICU’s, in 2016”

• “A Prospective Study On Prevalence Of Aerobic Bacteria In Intensive Care Units And Their Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern In A Tertiary Care Hospital In Jaipur , Rajasthan” in NJIRM 2016; Vol. 7(2) MarchApril

• “10/90 Gap in Global Health”, World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol. 10, Issue 7, 558-561

2. Poster Presentation: “Fosfomycin: An old Drug with Great Potential in Treatment of Urinary Tract Infections”, Microcon, 2014, Jaipur.

3. Volunteered in organizing Conference HIVCON, 2015, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Jaipur

Dr. Neha Sherif K.--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Quality management 2. Operations management3. Human resource management 4. Health insurance

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Publication - “Effectiveness of Robinia 30 for GERD”, Rajiv Gandhi

University of Health Science

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Ms. Patel Arjavi Babubhai--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Orthotics and Prosthetics--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 3.5 years

Areas of interest1. Finance & insurance2. Research analytics & statistics 3. Supply chain management & logistics management4. Public relations management

Work experience1. Consultant Orthotics, Swastic Ortho Brace and Splint2. Consultant and Clinical Prosthetics and Orthotics, Paschim Rehabs

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteer at Yogi Devine Society.

Dr. Payal Bhootra--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Operations 2. Finance 3. Research

Ms. Pragati Urkude--------------------------------------------------------B.Sc. Nursing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Quality management 2. Operation management3. Marketing management 4. Project management

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded “Rajyapuraskar”, Bharat Scouts and Guides, Navodaya Vidyalaya

Samiti2. Secured first rank in Poster Presentation on “Looking after our own hearts”,

World Heart Day, 2018, Nagpur

Mr. Pranay Jalgaonkar--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Medical Technology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Operation management 2. Quality management3. Marketing management 4. Supply chain management

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Ms. Praptiben Prajapati--------------------------------------------------------B.Sc. Nursing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Operations management 2. Quality management3. HR management 4. Project management

Work experience1. Nursing Tutor, Manav Nursing College Visnagar

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Conferences Attended:

• 19th Biennial Conference - Empowering Nurses Through Advance Technology, Vadodara 2017

• 2nd National Level Conference - Current Challenges and Innovation in Nursing Education, Mehsana 2018

Ms. Prerna Sharma--------------------------------------------------------B.Sc. (Hons.) Nursing --------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Operation management 2. Quality management3. Human resource management 4. Health care consultation

Ms. Preya Pradhan--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2.5 years

Areas of interest1. Quality 2. Operations 3. HR 4. Marketing

Work experience1. Physiotherapist, Portea Medical2. Subject Matter Expert - Customer Life Cycle Management, Portea Medical

Ms. Priyanka Mishra--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Quality management 2. Operations management3. Healthcare consultancy 4. Human resource management

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Won cash prize for an inter college poster competition titled “Women

Health-Ignorance is not a bliss”, Indore2. Voluntarily participated in Government COVID 19 surveys, Indore3. Voluntarily worked as a Physiotherapist in covid 19 wards in SAIMS college,

Indore

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Dr. Radhika Vashisht--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Clinical operations management 2. Quality management3. Health insurance 4. Logistics and supply chain management

Work experience1. Dentist, Neha Dental Clinic

Mr. Rajas Satish Solankurkar--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Anaesthesia Technology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Quality management 2. Public relations 3. Marketing management 4. Research and academics

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Worked as an Anaesthesia Technologist in Palghar District’s Govt. Hospital

with DYP Hospital Nerul Hospital Staff and performed over 250 surgeries in 3-day Surgical Camp

2. Attended and Performed in MEDINSPIRE - An International Multidisciplinary Medical Conference held in DYPU, Navi Mumbai in 2019 and Rotaract Club, Navi Mumbai for a Fund-raising event

3. Background Score for Short film ‘SANGHARSH’ which was based on AIDS Awareness for National AIDS Control Organization (Released on World’s AIDS Day 2020)

4. Official Soundtrack for DOST MUMBAI, NGO based in Navi Mumbai5. First prize in Tata Institute of Fundamental Research - GMRT Science

Exhibition 2016 for Project on Solar Water Bulb, Felicitated by VPM’s Meritorious Award 2016 for Excellence in Education

Mr. Rajat Katal--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Quality management 2. Clinical operations management3. Project management & supply chain management4. Health insurance

Work experience1. Executive, Renewbuy

Dr. Ritu Choubey--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1.5 years

Areas of interest1. Pharmaceutical industry 2. Data analysis and data visualization3. Strategic management 4. Quality and operations in hospitals

Work experience1. Clinic Manager, Wellness Dental and Implant Clinic

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Ms. Ria Nair--------------------------------------------------------Master of Business Administration (MBA)-HRB.E - Electronic and Communication--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1.5 years

Areas of interest1. Implementation of HMIS 2. Quality accreditation 3. Hospital operations

Work experience1. HR Executive, Deepak Foundation

Ms. Sakshi Sudhir Dande--------------------------------------------------------B.E - Biomedical Engineering--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. Health insurance 2. HR 3. Marketing 4. Operations

Work experience1. Engineer, Medicator Utilities Pvt Ltd, Nagpur

Ms. Saloni Naresh Pareek--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B.P.T.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Operations management 2. Quality management3. Project management

Mr. Sankalp Navinbhai Sagar--------------------------------------------------------B.Sc. Nursing--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. HMIS 2. Operational management3. Project management 4. Public relations management

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Attended State level CNE Conference conducted by DPCNE, Nadiad on

topic “Understanding and improving Global Mental Health and well-being among Young Adults”

2. Attended different NCC Training Camps and Achieved an “A” certificate. I also competed in an Essay Competition held by Civil Defence, Ahmedabad

3. Successfully completed a Two-Month Microsoft Office Professional Course4. Volunteered at the Ahmedabad-based AMC-organized National Pulse

Polio Immunization Program

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Ms. Shipra Desai--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Human resource management 2. Project management3. Quality management 4. Public relations management

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Wrote a thesis on: “A Review On HER-2 Integrated Therapy in Breast

Cancer” during final semester at Nirma University, Ahmedabad, under the Guidance of Ms. Palak Parikh

Ms. Shivani Rathod--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Human resource 2. Health care management information system3. Project management 4. Quality management

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Research report in RapidOps solutions

Dr. Shruti Andorkar--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. Pharmaceutical industry 2. Consulting firm3. Insurance 4. Hospital - quality and operations

Work experience1. Associate Dentist, Total Dental Care2. Dentist, 32 Reasons to Smile Dental Clinic

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. German Language Certification - B2.2 (Goethe Institute)2. BLS Trainer - AHA Certified3. Member of Environmentalist Foundation of India4. Volunteered for Dental Camps, GDC- Mumbai

Mr. Shubham Parihar--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Commerce (B. Com)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Hospital management 2. Logistics and supply chain3. Administration 4. Human resource management

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Ms. Shubhangi Poddar--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A) - Hospital Administration--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. Marketing 2. Quality 3. Operations 4. Supply chain

Work experience1. Business Development Manager, ANG Pvt Ltd2. Business Development Executive, TeEchstone Pvt ltd

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Research article published on Covid 19 Pandemic2. Innovative with Probiotic Chocolate as Research3. Best Disciplarian Award4. Research publication published

Ms. Simran Gupta--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Chemistry--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Quality assurance 2. Operations 3. Research 4. Planning and logistics

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered with WWF NGO, Volunteered for Comic Con India and was a

part of a project by NACO2. Currently interning with Haikujam as Social Media content writer3. Completed internship as an OT technician at both Nanavati and Kokilaben

hospital, located in Mumbai4. Member of Student Welfare Committee, at IIPH Gandhinagar

Dr. Snigdha Pullela--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1 year

Areas of interest1. Data analytics 2. Quality assurance3. Operations management 4. HR management

Work experience1. Dentist, Safe Multispeciality Clinic

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Published a Review Article Titled ‘Computer-aided Design/Computer-

Aided Manufacturing Fabricated Complete Dentures’

Ms. Surbhi Gupta--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Chemistry--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Health insurance 2. Supply chain management3. Operations management 4. Project management

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Former NSS Volunteer at IEHE Bhopal2. Academic Support Volunteer at Make a Difference Bhopal Chapter3. Poster presentation: “Go Green” on the World Environment Day and

secured First Rank in 20184. Volunteered with National Service scheme, Aashaman foundation, and

Muskurahat foundation and was Academic support volunteer at Make a Difference Bhopal chapter

5. Raised fund for the “Global Cancer Concern India” in 2015

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Dr. Surbhi Shrivastava--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 4 years

Areas of interest1. Operation management 2. Quality management 3. Project management 4. Research

Work experience1. Assistant Dentist, Cupid Multispecialty Dental Clinic2. Associate Dentist, Jain’s Dental Clinic3. Associate Dentist, Manomay Dental Clinic

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Entrepreneurship: Started NGO Yatna Welfare Society, 2015 to 2019,

focussing on orphanage children personality development and organizing Dental Camps

2. Cultural Head in College Annual fest during Graduation3. Poster Presentation “World No-Tobacco Day” in 2017

Dr. Unnati Ratnu--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Financial management 2. Human resource

Dr. Vishwa Dave--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Quality 2. Operations 3. Research 4. Planning and Logistics

Work experience1. Doctor, HCG Hospitals

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Awarded Silver Medal in Essay Writing Competition, United Nations

Mr. W P Jordan Canto--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Perfusion Technology--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Operations management 2. Quality management3. Marketing management 4. Project management

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Student Representative of Placement Cell at IIPH Gandhinagar2. Music Director of the Short Film “Sangharsh – A struggle for acceptance”

released on World Aids Day 2020 supported by National Aids Control Organization (NACO) & IIPHG

3. Video Editor for the educational series “Prathirakshan” on the Theme “Immunization & Covid-19” released during the Immunization Week 2020

4. Animation video on the Theme “Conducting Meetings with Social Distancing During Covid-19” for IIPH Gandhinagar Media Club

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Dr. Yashaswi Ranjan--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Operations2. Quality

Achievements/Extra-curricular activities1. Poster Presentation: National BDS Students Convention of Indian

Academy of Oral Medicine & Radiology IAOMR) at SPPGIDMS, Lucknow.

2. Participated in Singing Competition in U.P. Mohatsav Organized by Govt. of Uttar Pradesh and Won 2nd prize

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Indian Institute of Public Health- Delhi

Integrated MSc and PhD in Clinical ResearchThis multi-disciplinary program focusses on the scientific, ethical and operational issues related to clinical research. This Clinical Research program is a blend of principles of basic and advanced research and its application in health sector.

Curriculum of Integrated MSc and PhD in Clinical Research

Core Modules • Basics in epidemiology• Basic Biostatistics• Clinical trials- design and analysis• Clinical trials- conduct and operational issues• Bio-ethics and regulatory affairs• Medical writing - Proposal, Protocol development,

and Report writing• Basics in data management• Pharmacovigilance and drug regulation• Drug Development• Systematic reviews and meta-analysis• Project management and communication

Elective Modules* • Advanced statistics• Advanced epidemiology• Genetic epidemiology• Advanced data management• Economic evaluation• Medical innovation• Drug discovery• Laboratory sciences• Pharmaceutical biotechnology

Open Electives*We offer 9 electives, of which the students need to choose any 4 modules

Core competencies acquired through program

• Reviewing existing evidence in literature• Developing a grant application in bio-medical research• Managing ethics and regulatory approvals of protocol• Managing a research project• Managing research/clinical trial data• Planning and executing statistical analysis• Communicating research results to scientific community

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Students Profile of Integrated MSc and PhD in Clinical Research (Indian Institute of Public Health- Delhi)

Ms. Aayushi Ambastha--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Pharmacy (B. Pharm)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. Medical writing 2. Pharmacovigilance and economic evaluations3. Drug development (BA/BE trials) 4. Clinical data management

Work experience1. Medical Writer, Turacoz Healthcare Solutions, Gurugram

Dissertation6 months dissertation during MSc Clinical Research final semesterQuality of life and financial burden associated with diabetes care among geriatric patients

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Secured 6th rank in B. Pharm2. Volunteered at Indian Pharmaceutical Congress 20173. Awarded first prize by IPER, Pune

Ms. Baani Sodhi--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Technology (Biotechnology)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 2 years

Areas of interest1. Clinical data management 2. Ethics and regulatory aspects of clinical trials3. Clinical trial design and analysis 4. Pharmacovigilance and economic evaluations

Internship6 week internship during MSc Clinical Research 2nd semester Organisation: Indian Institute of Public Health (Delhi) Project: Digoxin in Patients with Rheumatic Heart Disease - A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial

Work experience1. Regulatory Affairs Analyst (Medical Devices), Bioscan Research Private Ltd,

Ahmedabad

Dissertation6 months dissertation during MSc Clinical Research final semesterOutpatient antibiotic prescription for acute childhood ailments in private health facilities: identifying the mediating role of parental knowledge and attitudes

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. ICH-GCP Certified by NIDA Clinical Trials Network.2. Internal Auditor- ISO 13485 by BSI. Certificate no: ENR-00819862

Ms. Disha Angra--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Technology (Bioinformatics)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Clinical data management 2. Bioethics and regulatory affairs3. Biostatistics 4. Medical writing

Internship6 week internship during MSc Clinical Research 2nd semester Organisation: Centre for Chronic Disease Control, Delhi Project: : Data management and analysis using Cardiometabolic risk reduction in South Asia (CARRS) study data

Dissertation6 months dissertation during MSc Clinical Research final semesterAssociation between physical activity and low back pain among adults in an urban setting

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Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Interned at Symbiosis School of Biological Sciences during graduation- Project: Differential gene expression analysis of

schizophrenia patients using publicly available microarray data2. Selected as Class Representative of MSc CR 2020-2022 Batch

Dr. Gina Rachel Sunil--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Clinical trial- design and conduct 2. Data management3. Genetic epidemiology 4. Pharmacovigilance

Internship4 week internship during MSc Clinical Research 2nd semester Organisation: Indian Institute of Public Health-DelhiProject: Literature search and review of the articles related to physical activity

Dissertation topicRelationship between Heat and Decisions to perform physical activity among adults in Kerala- A Cross sectional Study

Ms. Kopal Dixit--------------------------------------------------------M.Sc. (Biomedical Science)Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.- Lifesciences)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Less than 1 year

Areas of interest1. Trial design and management 2. Data management3. Genetic epidemiology

Internship6 week internship during MSc Clinical Research 2nd semester Organisation: Centre for Chronic Disease Control, Delhi Project: WHO Project for Tracking Health Indicators in SEARO region

Work experience1. Research Assistant, IIT Roorkee

Dissertation6 months dissertation during MSc Clinical Research final semesterInfluence of functional disability on depression among patients with Rheumatoid arthritis.

Dr. Mrunali Zode--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Dental Surgery (B.D.S.)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: 1.5 years

Areas of interest1. Clinical trial design and conduct 2. Pharmacovigilance3. Cancer research 4. Immunology or lab based research

Internship6 week internship during MSc Clinical Research 2nd semester Organisation: Indian Institute of Public Health-DelhiProject: WHO Project for Tracking Health Indicators in SEARO region

Work experience1. Project Co-ordinator, Saarathi Healthcare Pvt Ltd, Thane2. Clinical Associate, Inventurus Knowledge Solutions Healthcare Pvt Ltd, Navi

Mumbai

Dissertation 6 months dissertation during MSc Clinical Research final semesterAssociation between antenatal depression and low birth weight among recently delivered mothers in Nagpur, India: A hospital based case-control study

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Dr. Shyamashree Biswas--------------------------------------------------------M.B.B.S.--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Drug Development (BA/BE trials) 2. Clinical Trial Design and Conduct3. Genetic Epidemiology 4. Pharmacovigilance

Internship6 week internship during MSc Clinical Research 2nd semester Organisation: Centre for Chronic Conditions and Injuries, PHFI Project: To Investigate Associations of Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Survivors in a Prospective Telephonic Feasibility Study Model

Dissertation topic6 months dissertation during MSc Clinical Research final semesterA case-control study to examine the association between migraine and pre-eclampsia in New Delhi

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Volunteered in USAID funded fistula care plus project during Clinical

Internship in Bangladesh2. Volunteered ‘Smile Train’, an International Children’s Charity that supports

100% Free Cleft Lip and Palate repair during Clinical Internship in Bangladesh

Ms. Sreelakshmi P R--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.-Physician Assistant)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Clinical trial design and conduct 2. Biostatistics3. Data management 3. Cancer research

Internship6 week internship during MSc Clinical Research 2nd semester Organisation: Amrita Institute of Medical Science, Kochi, Kerala Project: Cost analysis of oral cancer surgery

Dissertation 6 months dissertation during MSc Clinical Research final semesterSwallowing related quality of life and overall health related quality of life in post treated oral cavity and orophrayngeal cancer patients - A hospital based crosssecional study

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Received best paper award for Hand Transplant at PACE Conference 2019,

Kochi, Kerala

Ms. Sumi P Rose--------------------------------------------------------Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.- Zoology)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Clinical trial design 2. Data management3. Infectious disease 4. Maternal health

Dissertation6 months dissertation during MSc Clinical Research final semester Factors associated with utilization of integrated child development service and dietary diversity among pregnant and lactating women living in an urban resettlement colony of Delhi: a cross-sectional study Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Received 2nd Prize for Poster Presentation on “Antiproliferative effect of

Portunus sanguiolentus (red spotted crab) crab shell extract on human lung cancer cell lines(A549) “ in DBT sponsored International Conference on Frontiers in Chronic Disease (ICFCD’20) at Bishop Heber College, Tiruchirappalli

2. Interned in Pathology Lab at CSI Mission General Hospital, Tiruchirappalli

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Ms. Udita Grover--------------------------------------------------------Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Virol-ogy and ImmunologyBachelor of Science (B.Sc.- Lifesciences)--------------------------------------------------------Work experience in years: Fresher

Areas of interest1. Epidemiology 2. Basic data management3. Bioethics 4. Drug development

Internship6 week internship during MSc Clinical Research 2nd semester Organisation: Centre for Chronic Disease Control Project: Data management and analytics using Cardiometabolic risk reduction in South Asia (CARRS) study data

Dissertation 6 months dissertation during MSc Clinical Research final semesterValidating the telephonic version of Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) (Hindi) screening tool for the detection of mild cognitive impairment in elderly – a cross-sectional study.

Achievements/ Extra-curricular activities1. Newsletter Representative for MSc CR Batch 2020-22, prepared the

Newsletter for Integrated MSc. & PhD. Clinical Research Batch 2020-2022. 2. Trained in Hindustani Classical Music

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eLearning programs offered at PHFI

S. No. eLearning Programs Institution Duration1. ePost Graduate program in Public Health Nutrition IIPH - Delhi 1 year2. ePost Graduate program in Epidemiology IIPH - Delhi 1 year3. ePost Graduate program in Management of Reproductive & Child

Health programsIIPH - Delhi 1 year

4. ePost Graduate program in Public Health & Hospital Management for Nursing & Allied Health Professionals

IIPH- Gandhinagar 1 year

5. ePost Graduate program in Public Health Services Management IIPH-Bhubaneswar 1 year6. ePost Graduate program in Health Economics, Health Care Financing

and PolicyIIPH - Delhi 1 year

7. ePost Graduate program in Health Promotion PHFI 1 year8. eCourse in Research Methodology IIPH- Gandhinagar 6 months9. eCourse on M&E of Health Programs IIPH-Delhi 6 months10. eCourse in Public Health Surveillance IIPH-Hyderabad 6 months11. eCourse in Advanced Hospital Management IIPH- Gandhinagar 6 months12. eCourse in Clinical Research Methods IIPH-Delhi 4 months13. eCourse in Maternal, Infant, Young Child and Adolescent Nutrition

(MIYCAN)IIPH-Delhi 4 months

14. eCourse on Tobacco Control PHFI 3 months15. eCourse in Health, Safety & Environment Management IIPH- Gandhinagar 3 months16. eCourse in Research Ethics IIPH-Delhi 3 months17. eCourse in Effective Grant Writing in Public Health IIPH-Gandhinagar 3 months18. eCourse in Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis IIPH-Gandhinagar 3 months

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IIPH- Delhi IIPH-GandhinagarMr. Vaibhav AsthanaSenior Officer- ResearchIIPH‐DelhiEmail: [email protected]: +91‐124‐4722900 Extn: 4222M: +91‐9899020736

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IIPH-Hyderabad IIPH-ShillongMPH and Integrated MSc and PhDin Health InformaticsMr. T. Siva Nageswara RaoAdministrative officerIIPH ‐ HyderabadEmail: [email protected]: +91-40‐ 49006000 Extn: 6045M: +91‐9441213280

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