CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
MBBS offline/Online course coordinator SMIMS, SMU.
Chairperson and in charge of Skill Lab, SMIMS, SMU.
Resource faculty & member of Medical Education Unit, SMIMS, SMU (MET trained by MCI Regional Centre SCB Medical College, Cuttack, India and Advance course in MET from SRMC, Chennai, India).
Chairperson of MCI regulated CISP programme 2019, 2020 (new course curriculum for MBBS Foundation course).
Faculty in-charge of Student council SMIMS, SMU from 2013 to 2021. At present Chief faculty advisor of student council SMIMS, SMU.
Coordinator of Poshan abhiyaan 2021 closing ceremony at SMIMS, SMU in collaboration with AYUSH Sikkim branch.
Chairperson for evaluation, compilation and formatting of the SMU- Annual Report 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021.
Chairperson of SMU Calendar 2020, 2021.
Chairperson of Online Inauguration of COVID -19 Molecular Lab.
Expert editor/ member of e-Convocation 2020, 2021.
Coordinator of CRH Patient Information Booklet as per NABH Guideline.
Chief Coordinator SMU silver Jubilee celebration.
Coordinator of UGC, MCI/NMC, NEP, NAAC, NABH, IQAC, NIRF.
Vice Chairman of Cultural committee SMIMS, SMU.
Chairman of Entertainment committee SMIMS, SMU.
RTI Officer of Sikkim Manipal University.
Member of Board of Studies Preclinical Department SMIMS, SMU.
Member of Anti Ragging Cell SMIMS, SMU.
Member of SMU, SMIMS faculty requirement committee, Enquiry committee, Malpractice committee, Reception Committee during SMU Convocation, Committee for procurement of Journals from vendors.
Coordinator for 1st Manipal’s Dean Conference.
Chairman of Lab Instruments Condemnation committee SMIMS.
Assistant Controller of Examination, Sikkim Manipal University from January 2014 to February 2019. The major responsibilities include conducting various UG/ PG/ PhD/DNB Medical & Paramedical courses examinations under the University, coordinating with external examiners, compiling of question papers, proof reading, processing for the examination and results.
New Ideas Academics
Initiated and got approval from HOI for online theory, Practical, and Demonstration class for undergraduate class during COVID-19 Pandemic.
As a member of MEU SMIMS and resource faculty imparting training to Faculties of SMIMS, and its constituent Units.
As a resource faculty successfully conducted CISP program based on CBME under MCI supervision.
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject |
Subject code |
Semester |
| MBBS |
Physiology |
1 |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree |
Specialisation |
Institute |
Year of passing |
| Research Methodology |
|
SWAYAM Online Course |
2021 |
| ACME |
Medical Education Unit |
MCI Nodal Center, SRMC Chennai |
2018 |
| PGPD |
Diabetology |
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, New York |
2015 |
| MD |
Physiology |
KMC, Manipal |
2010 |
| MD (MBBS) |
Physician |
KSMC |
1999 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation |
Designation |
Role |
Tenure |
| Sikkim Manipal institute of Medical Sciences |
Professor & HOD |
Physiology |
01/01/2019 till Date. |
| Sikkim Manipal institute of Medical Sciences |
Associate Professor |
Physiology |
01/04/2015 to 31/12/2018 |
| Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences |
Assistant Professor |
Physiology |
14/12/2010 to 31/03/2015 |
| Kasturba Medical college , Manipal University Udupi, Karnataka, India |
Assistant Professor |
Physiology |
04/12/2010 to 11/12/2010 |
| Kasturba Medical college , Manipal University Udupi, Karnataka, India |
Tutor/ Demonstrator |
Physiology |
02/05/2006 to 03/12/2010 |
| Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences |
Tutor/ Demonstrator |
Physiology |
05/06/2003 to 29/04/2006 |
| Dr. R.M.L. Hospital, New Delhi, India |
Junior Resident |
Medicine & Surgery |
06/02/2002 to 05/02/2003 |
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
Award and Achievement
"BHARAT VIDYA RATAN AWARD" 2019 for outstanding achievements and remarkable role in the field of education by International Institute of education & Management associated with I.S.C, I.B.C, E.G.S.I & E. G. F. Society, New Delhi.
Team Excellence Award by Sikkim Manipal University (SMU Pride Award) 2019.
Author of Physiology Practical Manual.
COVID-19 Pandemic Warriors certificate by SMIMS, SMU.
Participated Revised Basic Course on 29th to 31st March 2016 at Regional Training Centre, S.C.B. Medical College, Cuttack Odisha State.
Participated AETCOM on 13th October 2017 at Regional Training Centre, S.C.B. Medical College Cuttack Odisha State.
CISP Programme held from 13th -15th February 2019 at MCI Regional Centre for Medical Education Technologies Jorhat Medical College.
Participated Basic Course Workshop in Medical Education Technologies on 4th – 6th April 2013 at Regional Centre for faculty development, S.C.B. Medical College, Cuttack, Odisha State.
As a resource faculty for Revised Basic Course Workshop and training in Attitude, Ethics and Communication (AETCOM) held during 5th to 7th April 2021 at Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, under the supervision of NMC Regional Center-Jorhat Medical College, Jorhat, Assam.
Online course of study for Competency Based Medical Education (Physiology) organised by Medical Education Unit (MEU) India. From June 2020 to August 2020.
Certificate Course in Exercise & Sports Physiology (CESP 2020) on September 2020, approved and validated by Sri Sri University in association with Physical Education Foundation of India (PEFI).
Conference (Poster Presentation Oral Presentation)
Voluntary donation of blood on the auspicious occasion of 86th Birthday of Dr. Ramdas Pai. 14th Sep 2021.
Free Health Check up.
- At Rangpo, Sikkim organized by Dept. of Physiology SMIMS, CRH.
- At Lachung, North Sikkim (High Altitude) organized by Dept. of Physiology SMIMS, CRH.
- Participated in Marathon.
- “Soldier Dash” 7th April 2019 organized by organized by Sports Committee SMIMS, SMU.
- “Run for Women’s Safety” 7th May 2018 organized by Sports Committee SMIMS, SMU.
- “Run with Doctors for TB Free Sikkim” 25th Nov 2018 organized by District Hospital, Singtam, Sikkim.
As a member of NSS cell SMU, Gangtok Sikkim.
- Coordinated the Live Streaming of Honorable Prime Minister of India-Mr. Narendra Modi’s Speech on “Fit India Movement” 29th Aug 2019 at SMIMS, SMU.
- Conducted an awareness campaign about single use plastic ban and Plogging run on 2nd Oct 2019 to mark the 150th Anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi & to support our Honorable Prime Minister of India ‘s Initiative of “2 Kadam Swachhata ki oor"
- Promoted plantation in and around the campus on world Environment Day 2018, 2019.
Research Experience.
Worked on Preferred teaching methodologies by MBBS students of SMIMS under MCI guided ACME Project SRMC Chennai.
Completed two STS Project funded by Dr. Ramdas M. Pai and Mrs. Vasanti Pai Endowment fund SMU 2018, as a guide.
As a PhD guide working on “Effect of 12 weeks of YOGA Therapy on Heart Rate Variability, Blood Pressure and Pulmonary Functions in Pre-diabetics and Type II Diabetes Mellitus: Randomized Controlled Trail”.
As a guide for MD Physiology, working on “A study to assess the effect of psychological stress on lung function and its relation with body mass index among undergraduate Medical students”.
Worked on Bio-Medical Waste Management in SMIMS/CRH among medical professionals and workers, under SMILE project of Manipal.
Technical Development: A technique to measure small changes in muscle length using a Laser light was developed by me in the Physiology laboratory Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka.
How to handle Mammalian for Experiments at St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore.
Conducted research work on Effect of Caffeine on isolated frog muscle’s (Skeletal, Cardiac & Smooth Muscle) which was approved and sponsored by Manipal University, Udupi, Karnataka.
