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| Name | Designation | Institute | Area Of Work |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sukanya Rangamani | Scientist F | ICMR National Centre for Disease Informatics and Research (NCDIR), Bengaluru | Non communicable disease registries, Health informatics, Epidemiology and public health studies and training, Ethics and data sharing |
| Sunil R Vaidya | Scientist F | ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune | 1. Virus Diseases of Public Health Importance 2. Biology of Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Chickenpox 3. Vaccine Preventable Diseases 4. Hepatitis viruses |
| Susan Thomas | Scientist F | ICMR National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health (NIRRCH), Mumbai | Computational Biology, Disease Informatics, ML-based prediction algorithms |
| Tarun Bhatnagar | Scientist F | ICMR National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), Chennai | Epidemiology methods, Causality, Outbreak investigation, Surveillance, Program evaluation, Implementation research, HIV prevention, Sexual behaviours, Infectious disease epidemiology |
| Tulsi Adhikari | Scientist F | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Medical Statistics, Bio Statistics, Data analytics, CTRI |
| Uddhav K Chaudhari | Scientist F | ICMR National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health (NIRRCH), Mumbai | Nonhuman primate model, metabolic syndrome and diabetes, gestational diabetes, reproductive biology |
| Umashankar Vetrivel | Scientist F | ICMR National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (NIRT), Chennai | Bioinformatics, Genomics, Drug Discovery, Data Science, Natural Products and Systems Biology |
| V P Singh | Scientist F | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | |
| Vainav Patel | Scientist F | ICMR National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health (NIRRCH), Mumbai | Immune monitoring, viral pathogenesis and vaccine development. |
| Vijay Nema | Scientist F | ICMR National Institute of Translational Virology and AIDS Research (NITVAR), Pune | Tuberculosis drug targets, Metagenomics, AMR |
| Vijesh Sreedhar Kuttiatt | Scientist F | ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry | Clinical Epidemiology of Molecular Medicine |
| Vikas Dnyaneshwar Dighe | Scientist F | ICMR National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health (NIRRCH), Mumbai | Reproductive and Genetic Toxicology Environmental Toxicants and Molecular Toxicology Targeted Drug Delivery |
| Vikrant M Bhor | Scientist F | ICMR National Institute for Research in Reproductive and Child Health (NIRRCH), Mumbai | Host Pathogen Interactions, Microbial Biofilms, Microbiome Immune Axis, Congenital Infections, RTIs, STIs and HIV. |
| Vineeta Singh | Scientist F | ICMR National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR), Delhi | Biotechnology, Infectious diseases, Parasite biology |
| Vishal Diwan | Scientist F | ICMR National Institute for Research in Environmental Health (NIREH), Bhopal | Public and environmental health, implementation research on WASH and household waste management and SDGs, Antimicrobial resistance stewardship focusing on environment, qualitative research enquiry, exposure and risk assessments of water and soil contaminants, research capacity building and science communication |
| Yogesh Krishnarao Gurav | Scientist F | ICMR National Institute of Translational Virology and AIDS Research (NITVAR), Pune | 1.Infectious disease epidemiology of Viral diseases (emerging and re emerging) 2.Outbreak investigation/ sero epidemiologival surveys of viral diseases 3.Health Technology Assessment 4. Bioethics |
| A. Newtonraj | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (NIRT), Chennai | Medical |
| Abdul Arif Khan | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Translational Virology and AIDS Research (NITVAR), Pune | Host-Pathogen interactions, System Biology, Cancer associated infections, Candida infection |
| Abhijeet V Jadhav | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune | Entomology |
| Abhik Sen | Scientist E | ICMR-National Institute of Bacterial Infections (NIRBI), Kolkata | Molecular Biology |



