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Dr. Bhawana Thapa

Associate Professor

Department of Physiology

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Teaching Medical, para-medical, and allied health sciences.

    Admission officer.

    Co-chairman Prospectus Committee.

    Nodal officer for National scholarship Portal.

    Member of Departmental Research Committee (DRC).

    Teacher guardian.

    Guiding students for research.

    Member-Board of studies for Undergraduate Program.

    Member- Scholarship committee.

    Member of various other committees.

 

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Subject code Semester
Physiology 102 1st MBBS, 1st BPT, 1st BSc Nursing, 3rd Sem Biotech, 1st Paramedical courses

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
M Sc Medical Physiology Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences 2013
MBBS B S Medical College, Calcutta University 1995

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences Associate Professor Academic From 1st of January 2019 till date
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences Assistant Professor Teaching 6 Years & 3 Months
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences Tutor Teaching 3 Years
Central Referral Hospital, Gangtok-Sikkim MO (Medicine) Emergency, ward rounds, OPD, Clinical classes 03-2010 - 08-2010
Abir Constructions Deputy CMO Managing four Dispensaries at different sites 2007-2010
NEEPCO Senior Medical Officer Emergency, OPD, Managing Pharmacy and looking after Medical bills, etc. 2002-2006
NEEPCO Medical Officer Emergency and OPD 1999 - 2002
NEEPCO Deputy CMO 2006 - 2007
Nazareth Hospital Medical Officer Emergency and OPD 1996 - 1999

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Neurophysiology

Area of Expertise

Autonomic Function

Area of Research

Endocrinology

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

ACHIEVEMENTS:

Excellence in Teaching Award 2020.

Covid Warrior Award.

Team Excellence Award.

Spot award.

Presented papers in ten different national and international conferences and attended various conferences, workshop, training programmes, CMEs and Webinars.

Authored a book chapter entitled “Beta cell failure-A central cause in the pathogenesis of both type-I and type-II diabetes; Plausible role of emerging phytocompounds in its regulation” published in “Diabetes updates 2014” by north-eastern diabetic society of India.

 

Guide for 2 students for STS

Pulkit Mutreja for ICMR STS.

Kanika Gupta under T MA PAI and Mrs Vasanthi Pai Endowment Fund.