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| Name | Designation | Institute | Area Of Work |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuti S Bhargava | Scientist E | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Non Communicable Diseases |
| Subhendu Kumar Acharya | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Health Research (NIHR), Bhubaneswar | Anthropology |
| Subrata Kumar Palo | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Health Research (NIHR), Bhubaneswar | Public Health (Maternal Child Health, Communicable & Non Communicable Disease, Nutrition) |
| Subroto Shambhu Nandi | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute for Research in Environmental Health (NIREH), Bhopal | Occupational Health, Environmental Health, Epidemiology |
| Sukhdev Mishra | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Occupational Health Research (NIOHR), Ahmedabad | Statistical Analysis, Biostatistics, Data Analysis, Clinical Trials |
| Sumit Aggarwal | Scientist E | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Communicable Diseases, AMR, Epidemiology, HIV, STIs, Public Health, Implementation research |
| Surekha Mullapudi Venkata | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Hyderabad | MBBS, MD (Pathology) with specialization in Pathology, including: Haematology Histopathology Cytology Diagnostic Pathology Placental Pathology Nutritional Deficiencies Iron Deficiency Anaemia Vitamin B12 Deficiency Infections Cancer Maternal and Child Health Disorders Pre-clinical Toxicology Studies Disease Biomarker Discovery Beyond leading independent projects, actively collaborate with scientists within NIN and with reputed research institutions including: IICT CCMB CDFD (CSIR) IISc Medical and Dental Colleges Hospitals |
| Swarali Nitin Kurle | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Translational Virology and AIDS Research (NITVAR), Pune | HIV drug resistance, Phylogenetic analysis, Immunology |
| Sylvia Fernandez RAO | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Hyderabad | Work focuses on nutrition and health across the life course, examining how diet, behaviours, and environments influence developmental and cognitive outcomes. Prioritise research questions with strong potential for translation into scalable programmes and policy-relevant interventions. |
| Tahziba Hussain | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Health Research (NIHR), Bhubaneswar | Tuberculosis, Type 2 Diabetes, HIV/AIDS |
| Tanica Lyngdoh | Scientist E | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | |
| Tanu Anand | Scientist E | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Community Health, Non Communicable Diseases, Adolescent Health |
| V N Azger Dusthackeer | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis (NIRT), Chennai | Clinical Microbiology |
| Vakdevi Validandi | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Hyderabad | Specialization : Biochemistry Area of Work: Research area of interest is mycotoxin research. I am trying to develop and validate the HPLC/LCMS MS methods for the estimation of aflatoxin B1 biomarker (Aflatoxin B1-lysine adduct) in the serum samples. I am working on the mycotoxin contamination levels in the various commonly consumed foods and herbal medicines and assess the human health risk associated with the consumption of mycotoxin contaminated foods. I am also trying to understand the role of aflatoxin in anemia by studying the molecular and biochemical aspects. I am also working on heavy metal contamination in water, foods and herbal medicines. I have experience working on fluoride toxicity and fluorosis (10 years’ experience). I am the Organizing Secretary for the fluoride training (Training of Trainers and Training for Laboratory Technicians) under the National Programme for Prevention and Control of Fluorosis at ICMR-NIN. |
| Vandana Dattatray Pradhan | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute for Research on Blood and Immune Disorders (NIRBID), Mumbai | Immunology, Immunobiology and immunogenetics of autoimmune diseases |
| Vandana Saxena | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Translational Virology and AIDS Research (NITVAR), Pune | Viral Immunology, Immunopathogenesis of viral infection, Innate immune responses, Mucosal immunology, microRNA mediated regulation of immune responses |
| Vani HC | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Malaria Research (NIMR), Delhi | Malaria and vector borne disease epidemiology |
| Vani Srinivas | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of NCDs Epidemiology (NINE), Bengaluru | Preventive and Social Medicine |
| Varsha Dalal | Scientist E | ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi | Basic Medical Sciences |
| Varsha Potdar | Scientist E | ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune | Influenza and Other respiratory viruses |