DEPARTMENT OF ANATOMY
Faculties in department
Departmental Library
Well equipped research laboratory
No. Of research/book publications in last 5 years (2017-21)
Museum of Anatomy with specimens/models/charts
The Department of Anatomy at SMIMS was established in the year 2001 and combines a rich history of teaching clinically relevant human anatomy to undergraduate and postgraduate students, along with innovative research expertise into the morphological and molecular basis of cellular anatomy.
The department has experienced teaching and non-teaching staff with an illustrious museum, well-equipped dissection hall, histology lab and a research lab.
Teaching is peer-reviewed and conducted in a blended mode as small and large groups, online and offline.
The goal of anatomy department is to promote excellence in student based anatomical teaching methodologies and cell biology research and to nurture medical & para-medical students to become competent professionals, who can contribute to the advancement of our society with dedication & passion. The department has the following features to support its goals:
Principal Investigator: Dr Polly Lama; Co-Investigator: Professor (Dr) Binod Kr Tamang
Project Value: 10 Lakhs; Funding Body: ICMR; Status: Completed 2020
Principal Investigator: Professor Amlan Gupta (Pathology); Co-Investigator: Mr. Rohit kr Sarda
Project Value: 20 Lakhs; Funding Body: ICMR; Status: Completed 2019
Principal Investigator: Dr Polly Lama; Co-Investigator: Professor (Dr) Binod Kr Tamang
Project Value: 10 Lakhs; Funding Body: Dr TMA Pai Research funds; Status: Ongoing
1. Title - Glycoproteins of the cadaveric and pathological Intervertebral disc
Research scholar: Ms. Jerina Tiwari; Supervisor: Dr. Polly Lama
2. Title - Molecular links behind Intervertebral disc degeneration: From embryogenesis to pathogenesis
Research scholar: Mr. Rahul Rai; Supervisor: Dr. Polly Lama
3.Title - Therapeutic evaluation of bacopa in spinal cord injuries Research scholar: Mr. Rohit Sarda; Supervisor: Professor (Dr) Amlan Gupta (Pathology)
Our objective is to simplify the subject and palatable for the students. We use various audio visual aids, small group teaching, dissection and problem based learning.”
Dr Binod Kumar Tamang
HOD
The campus has first-rate facilities like laboratories, workshops and practice school for hands-on learning. There are also cafeterias, and transport facility for students' ease.