Brief Biography:
I am an Anatomist working as Professor in a medical College. I am having a teaching and research experience of 17 years. I am involved in teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate students of medicine and allied health sciences.
Academic positions:
1992-1994: Postgraduate, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Mangalore University
Aug 1994-Feb 1997: Lecturer, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Mangalore University
Mar 1997-Apr 2001: Lecturer (Research Scholar at JIPMER from Nov 1997 to Apr 2001 on Study Leave), J.S.S.Medical College, Mysore, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore.
Apr 2001-Feb2006: Assistant Professor, J.S.S.Medical College, Mysore, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore.
Mar 2006-Oct2009: Associate Professor, M.N.R. Medical College, Sangareddy, N.T.R.University of health Sciences, Vijaywada.
Oct 2009-Till date: Professor, M.N.R. Medical College, Sangareddy, N.T.R.University of health Sciences, Vijaywada.
Research interests:
- Basic human gross anatomy, histology – morphometry.
- Research on vascular involvement in depression and neurodegeneration.
- Role indigeneous plant products on gastric and duodenal ulcers in rats.
- To establish database of brain structures using imaging modalities.
Any other information:
Invited as Repertoire to 4th International symposium on trace elements in Humans: New perspectives, Athens, Greece, 2003.
Young Investigator Award – 2004 by the International Federation of Associations of Anatomists (IFAA) in Kyoto, Japan.
Best Poster award in International Symposium on Health Sciences – 2005.
Worked as manuscript reviewer for clinical Anatomy (American Association of Anatomists) and Anatomical Science International (by Association of Anatomists of Japan) journals.
What I think of the idea behind WebmedCentral:
It is a lucid, novel and transparent idea.