The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University

Date of Birth: 4 January, 1958

Address:
“Ceebros Shyamala Garden”
Block-1, 3J, No.136, Arcot Road, Saligramam,
Chennai – 600 092.

Period of Time: 28.12.2015 to 27.12.2018

Educational Qualifications

M.B.B.S. – Stanley Medical College – 1974 – 1979 – Madras University
M.D.(Microbiology) – Madras Medical College – 1985 – Madras University
Ph.D., (Basic Science) – on Allergic Broncho Pulmonary Aspergillosis – 2007.
The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University

Posts Held

Fellowships / Memberships of Scientific Bodies

Fellow of Indian Academy of Tropical Parasitology
Joint Secretary, Society for Indian Human and Animal Mycology
Life Member – Indian Association of Medical Microbiologist.
Life Member – Indian Academy of Clinical Microbiologist
Member – M.Sc. Basic Clinical Science Board, Pudhucherry University
Scientific Member, Selection Committee, Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission.
Member – Selection Committee – JIPMER, Pudhucherry, India
Governing Council Member – India CLEN, India
Member and Treasurer – India CLEN, India
Member – Board of Study – Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Andhra Pradesh.
Member – Board of Study – Microbiology – Pudhucherry University, Pudhucherry.
Member – Board of Studies – JIPMER, Pudhucherry.
Member – Board of Studies – Microbiology, University of Madras, Chennai
Member – Board of Studies – Microbiology, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka.
Member – Curriculum Development of Second MBBS – Medical Council of India.
MCI Assessor for M.B.B.S. and M.D. (Microbiology)
Chairman – Screening Committee, Anna University, Chennai.
Chairman – Organ Transplantation, Authorization Committee.
Member – Medical Recruitment Board (MRB)
Member – Directorate of Public Library, Chennai.
Organizing Secretary – 9th National Conference of Indian Academy of Tropical Parasitology.
Member – Research Committee – JIPMER, Pudhucherry.
Member – PG Board and Examination Committee, JIPMER, Pudhucherry.

Awards Won

Conferred upon Dr. B.C.Roy National Award for the year 2016 in recognition of her outstanding service in the field of Socio Medical Relief.
Awarded “BEST TEACHER AWARD 2011 and 2014” by the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University and Tamil Nadu Medical Council.
Best Administrator Award 2012” by the Tamil Nadu Dr.M.G.R.Medical University, Guindy, Chennai – 600 032 and Lions Club.
“Best Administrator Award” by Blood Bank Association of India, 2012.
Awarded “Contributional Work” by the Institute of Microbiology, Madras Medical College – 2012.
Certificate of Merit for the year 2011 for Meritorious Service – Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai – 600 010.
ECMM travel awardees IX National Conference of SIHAM, Siliguri, India,10-12 February 2012 – April 20, 2012 – 15:27 – congress care.
Got “Best Medical Colleges of South” during the Tenure at Madras Medical College as Vice Principal and as Dean at Stanley Medical College in India Today and Outlook Magazine – 2009 and 2013.
Honoured by Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for effective management of rescue operations of Mugalivakkam building collapse.
Award of Appreciation for the cooperation and rendering Timely help in 108 services by Indian Red Cross Society, Tamil Nadu Branch.
Life Time Achievement award conferred by The Organizing of the Conference – ARISE 2015 & I.A.M.M. ( Indian Association of Medical Microbiology) at S.R.M. Medical College & Hospital.

Research Paper Publications

Total number of Research papers published are – 16 (National & International Journals)
Total no of guest lectures given are – 3

9th Vice-Chancellor