Scientists
Our scientists bring forth their wealth of knowledge, expertise, and innovation to tackle pressing health challenges. Their commitment to evidence-driven change results in high-quality research that advances the country's progress towards a healthier and more prosperous future for all.
| Name | Designation | Institute | Area Of Work |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rajesh Kumar Mondal | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute for Research in Environmental Health (NIREH), Bhopal | Host-Microbe Interaction/ Microbial Pathogenesis related to M. tuberculosis & Enteric diseases. Microbiome and human health Food Chemistry & Nutrient Analysis |
| Rajkumar Prabhu | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), Chennai | Chronic respiratory diseases Childhood respiratory infections Leprosy Bioethics |
| Rajlakshmi Viswanathan | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune | Infections of fetus,neonates and children;laboratory networks |
| Rajnikant Dixit | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR), Delhi | Host Parasite Interactions, Functional Genomics and molecular tool designing for vector control |
| Rakesh B | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Occupational Health (NIOH), Ahmedabad | Occupational psychology and neuroscience |
| Ram Das | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR), Delhi | Molecular Biology |
| Reema Mukherjee | Scientist E | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Reproductive Biology & Child and Maternal Health |
| Reteesh Babu.G | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune | Public Health/Health and Social Science |
| Roopa Shivashankar | Scientist E | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | |
| Ruchika Gupta | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Cancer Prevention and Research (NICPR), Noida | Cervical cancer screening Gall bladder cancer Breast cancer |
| S Sivakumar | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (NIRT), Chennai | Molecular Epidemiology of Tuberculosis Whole Genome Sequencing of Tuberculosis Autopahgy in Tuberculosis |
| S Sriram | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (NIRT), Chennai | TB Epidemiological Surveys TB Molecular Epidemiology studies [TB Transmission studies,cluster investigation] TB Modeling Program Management and Evaluation Operational and Implementation Research Research Methodology Training programs Innovative treatment solutions using nanomedicine |
| S Syed Hissar | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (NIRT), Chennai | Clinical Trials, Communicable Diseases, validating diagnostic tools, identifying biomarkers in TB diagnosis, drug resistant tuberculosis, ATT drug induced hepatitis, identifying risk factors for tuberculosis disease progression, collaborative research in Indian System of Medicines, and identification of effective strategy to control Tuberculosis. |
| S. Lokesh | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), Chennai | Clinical Research |
| Sampada Dipak Bangar | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Translational Virology and AIDS Research (NITVAR), Pune | 1) Clinical trials Phase IV clinical trial on lactobacilli containing vaginal tablets among HIV infected women to study prevention of recurrence of Bacterial Vaginosis. 2) Implementation research Lead investigator for India Hypertension Control Initiative for Maharashtra site and Lead Investigator for National TB Prevalence Survey for Maharashtr and Goa 3) Capacity building Lead person for development of Epidemiology curriculum for one capacity building NIH funded planning grant. 4)Interdisciplinary: Demonstration project: PrEP feasibility study for MSM and strategies to reach Hard to Reach MSM in India. 4) HIV prevention among Key population Working as Co PI on two studies among Men having sex with Men. These are to be initiated. Trained on situational analysis (conducted situational analysis of Pune and Satara), programme evaluation of national programs based on logic model and reproductive and child health |
| Sandeep Kumar Agrawal | Scientist E | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Cancer and Stem Cells |
| Sandip Mukhopadhyay | Scientist E | ICMR-National Institute of Bacterial Infections (NIRBI), Kolkata | Clinical Pharmacology, Supportive and Palliative Care in Cancer, Digital Health, Clinical Research, Clinical trials, Drug safety TB |
| Sapna Negi | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Child Health and Development Research (NICHDR), New Delhi | Non communicable diseases, Genomics, Immunology |
| Satyapal Singh Yadav | Scientist E | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Medicinal Plants, Phytopharmaceutical |
| Saurav Jyoti Patgiri | Scientist E | ICMR Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC), Dibrugarh | Malaria & Microbiology |
