Associate editor
CURRENT POSITION:
Head, Department of Microbiology, CHL Hospitals, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
PhD in microbiology from DAVV Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MEMBERSHIP: Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists(IAMM), Hospital Infection Society(HIS) India, Association Professional Infection Control (APIC) USAIDSA, (Infectious Diseases Society of America) USA
PUBLICATIONS: 20 national and international publications.
AWARDS: Honourable mention for International contest for alternative medical waste treatment technologies in rural areas. Organized by Health Care without Harm, USA in collaboration with the World health Organization in year 2003.
ADDITIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:
- Key mention in Lancet journal editorial for research in medical waste eco friendly technology based on solar disinfection.
- Invited by the Ministry Of Pollution South Africa for discussions on formulating medical waste laws.
- Peer Reviewer for document on medical waste compiled by World health organization.
- Written chapters on medical waste water treatment for IGNOU New Delhi course on medical waste.
- Invited for presentation of paper at the International conference on solid waste management, 2006, Philadelphia,USA.·
- Nominated biography for WHOS WHO in the World, USA
- Nominated for inclusion in Leading Educators of the World , IBC, UK
- Invited for poster presentation at 14th International Infectious Disease Congress, Miami, Florida, USA,2010·
- Associated with SAIMS RNTCP DOTS Program·
- Incharge ICTC, SAIMS.
- Participated in EQAS program on national level.
- Organized the National level conference as Joint secretary (TROPACON 2012) under IATP at SAIMS Medical college.
- Attended APIC Association Professional Infection Control, USA workshop in July 2015.
- Trained in infection control by International experts and attended international conference(APIC 2015), Nashville USA.
- NABL and NABH experience.