• Madhava Nagar, Manipal, Karnataka State. Pin 576104
    India

    India

  • Madhav Nagar, Room No. 5, Faculty rooms, Near KMC Administrative office

    576104 Manipal

    India

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20032025

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Personal profile

Research interests

 Melioidosis, Tropical Infections, Sepsis,  AMR, AMSP, One Health

Professional Information

Professor of Microbiology;

Director, Manipal Institute of Virology

Awards and recognition:

• Received Best Research Publication award on ‘Melioidosis’ by VGST (2009 – 10), DST, Govt. of Karnataka, India

• Received Hari Om Ashram Alembic Research Award for ‘Basic Research in Medical Science’ in Melioidosis by Medical Council of India, India in 2018

• Speaker for European Melioidosis Congress in Oxford University in March, 2018.

• Selected for Participation in Prestigious ‘Leadership in Academician Program’ (LEAP) by IISER, Kolkata and ‘Leadership for Improving Higher Education in India (LIHEI)’, by Harvard Graduate School of Education, Harvard University, Cambridge, USA, under MHRD, Govt. of India in February-March, 2019

• Expert for Melioidosis guidelines and research for ICMR, New Delhi and NCDC, New Delhi

• Founder Executive Committee member of International Melioidosis Network (IMN)

• Acknowledged as Top-cited scientist with a percentile rank of 2% or above based on the Sept 1, 2022 snapshot from Scopus, of citation year 2021 in the sub-field Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases by Elsevier through ICSR Lab (https://www.elsevier.com/icsr/icsrlab), done by Stanford University (https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000384; https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000918; https://elsevier.digitalcommonsdata.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/4)

Intellectual Property

  • Patent Id : 00000455, Title of Work Item : “A COMPOSITION, METHOD, AND A KIT FOR SIMULTANEOUS DETECTION OF MULTIPLE PATHOGENS CAUSING CONGENITAL INFECTION”
  • Patent Id: 202241002976, Title of Work Item : SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BACTERIA DETECTION FROM THE DIRECT GRAM STAIN SMEAR IMAGES

Experience

• Clinical Microbiologist

• Physician Scientist

• Infectious Diseases Specialist

• Director, Manipal Institute of Virology (MIV), Center of Excellence in Virus Research (GVN), Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Institute of Eminence (IoE), Karnataka, India

• Ex-Associate Dean, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

• Professor, Department of Microbiology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

• Coordinator, Center for Emerging and Tropical Diseases, MAHE (https://cetd.farmingsyndicate.com/about-us/)

• Dr. TMA Pai Endowment Chair on ‘Emerging Tropical Bacterial Diseases’

• Leader in Melioidosis research in India (www.melioidosis.info)

• Lead in ICMR Task Force project ‘MISSION’ on Melioidosis

• Host and Administrator, Indian Melioidosis Research Forum

• Co-Organizer of South Asian Melioidosis Congress in India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 13 - Climate Action
  • SDG 15 - Life on Land

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