Public Health and Nutrition

Biography

Director Professor & Head Department of Community Medicine, & Sub-Dean MAM College. Delhi She has been in the field of Community Medicine since the last 36 years. She has professional and research experience with National and International Organizations viz. WHO, UNFPA, Population Council and Rockfeller Foundation. She is Member Global Advisory Group of WHO. She is an advisor to CBM for National & International initiatives on disability. She has been on Board of MCI for curriculum Reforms and advisor to Diplomat of National Board of Examination. She has been involved in capacity building and research related to Geriatrics for over a decade. She has been contributed to development of WHO modules on Strategy development in Ear and Hearing Care .She has published and presented over 200 papers International and National peer reviewed journals and conferences. She was conferred fellowship of the Indian Public Health Association and Indian Association of Preventive & Social Medicine. She has been awarded a WHO Biennium Fellowship in 1992-93 and Fellowship by Overseas Development Agency in 1996, and CBM Fellowship in 2011. She has been conferred with the State Doctor’s Award for her meritorious services and also awarded State AIDS Award for contribution in the field of HIV/AIDS.

Research Interest

Community Medicine, Public Health