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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umashankar Vetrivel | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (NIRT), Chennai | Bioinformatics, Genomics, Drug Discovery, Data Science, Natural Products and Systems Biology |
| Vandana Saxena | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Translational Virology and AIDS Research (NITVAR), Pune | Immunology, Virology, HIV, Flaviviruses, Mucosal Immunology, microRNA mediated immune regulation |
| Varsha Potdar | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune | Influenza outbreak investigations, Epidemiological and virological surveillance of Influenza., Molecular characterization of seasonal, Pandemic and emerging influenza viruses. ,Molecular detection and characterization of respiratory viruses ( RSV,hMPV,hPIVs), Isolation and antigenic characterization of influenza viruses. ,Antiviral susceptibility of influenza viruses., Quality Control of ICMR Influenza network , Validation and evaluation of diagnostic kits , Training and capacity building |
| Vikas Dhikav | Scientist E | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Evidence synthesis, Guidelines Development, Dementia, Mental Health |
| Vikas Yadav | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute for Research in Environmental Health (NIREH), Bhopal | Environmental epidemiology, Built Environment, Public mental health, Meta-analysis |
| Vikrant M Bhor | Scientist E | 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 E | ICMR National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR), Delhi | Biotechnology, Infectious diseases, Parasite biology |
| Vivek Kumar Gupta | Scientist E | ICMR National JALMA Institute for Leprosy & Other Mycobacterial Diseases (ICMR-NJILOMD), Agra | Tuberculosis& Leprosy- Drug Discovery, Dormancy |
| Abhijit Vasantrao Kadam | Scientist D | ICMR National Institute of Translational Virology and AIDS Research (NITVAR), Pune | HIV, Antiretroviral Therapy, Herbal drugs, Pharmacovigilance, Antimicrobial Resistance and Drug level estimation by LC MS/MS |
| Agniva Majumdar | Scientist D | ICMR-National Institute of Bacterial Infections (NIRBI), Kolkata | Molecular Microbiology |
| Albina Arjuman Nair | Scientist D | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Indian Journal of Medical Research |
| Amrita Prajwal Rao | Scientist D | ICMR National Institute of Translational Virology and AIDS Research (NITVAR), Pune | HIV, Epidemiology , Adolescent health |
| Aniruddha Jakharia | Scientist D | ICMR Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC), Dibrugarh | Biotechnology |
| Anuj Kumar | Scientist D | ICMR National Institute of Cancer Prevention and Research (NICPR), Noida | Molecular biology, Protein biology, Cancer biology, Structure Biology, Bioinformatics |
| Arockiasamy J | Scientist D | ICMR National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), Chennai | Data management and analysis, Computer maintenance |
| Aroonima Misra | Scientist D | ICMR National Institute of Child Health and Development Research (NICHDR), New Delhi | Hemato oncology Leukemia and other /myeloproliferative disorders |
| Ashish Kumar | Scientist D | ICMR Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences (RMRIMS), Patna | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology |
| Ashok Munivenkatappa | Scientist D | ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune | Virology, Epidemiology, Bioinformatics and NeuroSciences |
| Atique Ahmed | Scientist D | ICMR Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC), Dibrugarh | Biotechnology, Malaria |
| Basavaraj Mathapati | Scientist D | ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune | Molecular Virology, Viral Genomics , Viral Immunology, Diagnostic Virology, Pathology of Viral infections |
