University College of Medical Sciences annual report (April 2011 – March 2012) Preamble

COMMUNITY MEDICINE

NAME (In alphabetical order of last name)	ASSIGNMENT	DATES (From-To)
Dr. Rajoura OP	Joint Secretary, IPHA, Delhi branch.	2011-2014

Medicine

NAME (In alphabetical order of last name)	ASSIGNMENT	DATES (From-To)
Dr. Aggarwal A	Member, Editorial board, World Journal of Cardiology	2011-2013
	Joint Organizing Secretary of ‘2nd International Congress on Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine’, New Delhi, India.	25-29 Feb 2012
	Joint Organizing Secretary of ‘International Workshop for development of a Policy statement on Euthanasia and related End of Life Care issues in India’, New Delhi, India.	5-7 Aug 2011
	Joint Organizing Secretary ‘Medical Response to Disasters & Mass Casualty Management ’, UCMS – GTB Hospital, Delhi, India.	28-29 Sep 2011
	Organizing member of ‘7th Indo-US Emergency Medicine Summit’, New Delhi, India.	28 Sep-2 Oct 2011
	Organizing member of ‘IJMS Annual Conference-cum-Workshop on Research Methodology and Art of Scientific Paper-Writing’, New Delhi, India.	9 Oct 2011
	Executive Member, RNTMC Alumni Association (Delhi Chapter).	2011-2015
	Reviewer for ‘Archives of Internal Medicine’, ‘Journal of American Medical Association’, ‘South African Medical Journal’, ‘Food Research International’, ‘Journal of Clinical Medicine and Research’, ‘Human and Experimental Toxicology’, ‘African Journal of Microbiology Research’, ‘Indian Journal of Medical Specialties’.	2010- present
Dr. Goel A	Associate Editor, BMC Research Notes.	2012
	Organizing Secretary of ‘2nd International Congress on Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine’, New Delhi, India.	25-29 Feb 2012
	Organizing Secretary of ‘International Workshop for development of a Policy statement on Euthanasia and related End of Life Care issues in India’, New Delhi, India.	5-7 Aug 2011
	Organizing Secretary ‘Medical Response to Disasters & Mass Casualty Management ’, UCMS – GTB Hospital, Delhi, India.	28-29 Sep 2011
	Organizing Secretary ‘7th Indo-US Emergency Medicine Summit’, New Delhi, India.	28 Sep-2 Oct 2011
Dr. Kalra OP	Chairman, Postgraduate Committee - Medical Council of India	2012 – todate
	Member, Standing Committee on specification of Degrees- University Grants Commission	2011 – todate
	Member, Programme Advisory Committee in Health Sciences - Department of Science and Technology, Government of India	2011 onwards
	Member, Expert Committee - Indian Council of Medical Research	2011 – todate
	Member, Expert Committee - Department of Biotechnology, Government of India	2011 – todate
	Member, Board of Studies in Medical Education and Research - Punjab University, Chandigarh	April, 2011 – March, 2013
Dr. Madhu SV	Honorary Secretary, Research society for Studies of diabetes in India	1 Jan 2008– present
	Member, Research Committee, Research society for Studies of diabetes in India.	1 Jan 2004- present
	Executive Committee Member (National Executive), Endocrine Society of India.	2010 - present
	Member, Editorial Board, Journal Of Diabetes.	2011 - present
	Associate Editor, International Journal of Diabetes of Developing Countries.	1 Jan 2008 – present
	Editor, RSSDI Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus 3^rd Edition.	2011-12
	Editor-in-Chief, Indian Clinical Updates Diabetes.	2010 - present
	Section Editor, Nutrition Section, API TextBook of Medicine.	2011
	Expert member, project review group (PRG) on Obesity and Metabolic syndrome, ICMR.	Feb 2012
	Member, Selection Committee for recruitment of Scientist – B, Indian Council of Medical Research.	Oct 2011
	Expert, National Forum on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, Jagran Pehel and World Diabetes Foundation – Denmark, New Delhi.	13 Oct 2011
	Expert, high level meeting on “Linkages between MDGs, Maternal health and Non-communicable diseases with special reference to Diabetes in India”, Jagran Pehel and World Diabetes Foundation – Denmark, New Delhi.	12 Oct 2011
	Expert participant in National Stakeholder Seminar organized by International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease – World Health Organization– Central TB Division Collaborative Diabetes – Tuberculosis project in India,New Delhi.	11-12 Oct 2011
	Expert Member, ICMR task force on “Assessment of Effect of Consumption of Carbonated Water on Health”	2008-11
	Member, Advisory Committee, ICMR Expert Group on task force project on Chronic Kidney Disease.	2008 - present
	Member, Advisory Committee of “Center for Promotion of Nutrition Research and Training with special focus on North-East, Tribal and Inaccessible population”, ICMR.	2010 - present
	Member, Project Review Group (PRG) for Nutrition and Endocrinology (ICMR)	2004 - present
	Member, Task force meeting on “Registry of People with Diabetes with Young Age at the Onset” at ICMR Headquarters, New Delhi.	2006 - present
	Chairperson and expert for task force project group on “Camel Milk and Diabetes”.	2006 - present
	Special invitee, 5th meeting of the Endocrine, Cardiac & Renal, Autoimmune Diseases & Reproductive Biology under the Task Force on Chronic Disease Biology, DBT.	Feb 2012
	Expert Member, ICMR task force study on “ICMR - INDIAB STUDY” on prevalence of Diabetes.	2008 - present
	Member, Project Advisory Committee on task force project on Gestational Diabetes Mellitus, ICMR.	2010 - present
	Member, Project Review Group (PRG) for Diabetes (ICMR).	2010 - present
	Nominated by DG, ICMR for participation in the Indo French Seminar on “Nutrition Inflammation and Diabetes” being organized by the Indo-French Centre for the Promotion of Advanced Research (IFCPAR) & ICMR,Bangalore.	6 -7 Apr 2011
	Nominated by DG, ICMR for participation in the ICMR-INSERM (France) workshop on Gene Environment Interactions, Epigenetics, Nutrition and Drugs in Diabetes, Jodhpur.	16-18 Oct 2011
	Member, Expert Group on MD/MS thesis grant program, DBT.	2011-12
	Reviewer Journal of Diabetes, IJMR, IJDDC, J Assoc Physicians India.	Present

Microbiology

NAME (In alphabetical order of last name)	ASSIGNMENT	DATES (From-To)
Dr. Das Shukla	Member of International Society of Human & Animal Mycologists (ISHAM) Member-Secretary.	2011-2013
	Member of Medical Mycology Consortium DBT, Govt. of India.	2011-2013
	Executive member, IAMM, Delhi Chapter	2011-2013
	Resource Person– Faculty Development Workshop “How to choose an agency to fund your research?” Medical Education Unit– UCMS, Delhi. Conducted workshop on Biofilm formation IAMM, UCMS funded by ICMR.	2011 2011 till date Mar 2011
Dr. Kaur IR	President of IAMM, Delhi Chapter.
	Member of Expert committee of New Drug Advisory Committee (NDAC) of Drug Controller General (India), DGHS, 2011.
Dr. Rai Sumit	Resource Person–Work shop on “Detection of Beta Lactamases: Phenotypic and Genotypic methods” MICROCON 2011 BHU, Varanasi.	23 Nov 2011
Dr. Rumpa Saha	Conducted as Resource person workshop on Biofilm formation IAMM, UCMS funded by ICMR.	Mar 2011
Dr. Ramachandran VG	Resource Person– Faculty Development Workshop “How to choose an agency to fund your research?” – Medical Education Unit– UCMS, Delhi.	22-23 Nov 2011
	Training Laboratory Technicians in External Quality Assurance Scheme- State reference Laboratory, UCMS, Delhi, 11^th &13^th Jan, 2012.	11 &13 Jan 2012
Dr. Singh NP	Resource Person – Work shop on “Detection of Beta-Lactamases: Phenotypic and Genotypic methods” MICROCON 2011 BHU, Varanasi.	23 Nov 2011
	Resource Person- “2^nd Training Programme on Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing and Resistance Surveillance for young researchers from African Countries” –in Deptt. of Microbiology, UCMS.	26 Sep–8 Oct 2011
	Nominated as Expert Member in the Selection Board constituted for the recruitment of Associate & assistant Proessor in Microbiology, ESICS Dental college, Rohini, Delhi; Nominated as Expert Member in the Selection Board constituted for the recruitment of Professor in Microbiology, ESICS, PGIMR Delhi, 2011.	Mar 2012

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

NAME (In alphabetical order of last name)	ASSIGNMENT	DATES (From -To)
Dr. Rajaram Shalini	Secretary, Asia Oceania research organization on Genital Infections & Neoplasia -India	2011-2013
	Executive member, Association of Gynecologic Oncologists of India	2011-2012

ORTHOPAEDICS

NAME (In alphabetical order of last name)	ASSIGNMENT	DATES(From-To)
Dr. Jain AK	Editor Indian Journal of Orthopaedics Notable Achievement Indian Journal of Orthopaedics got indexed with “Pubmed” and “Science Citation Indexed Expanded.” In Year 2009.	2007-2012
	Associate Editor, ASSI Text book of spinal trauma and infection.
Dr. Dhammi IK	Associate Editor, Indian Journal of Orthopaedics – 2010.
Dr. Pankaj Amite	Member Executive Committee, Indian Orthopedic Association.	Nov 2009-till date
Dr. Ul-Haq Rehan	Co-opted as member of the IJO.	January 2012

Otorhinolaryngology

NAME (In alphabetical order of last name)	ASSIGNMENT	DATES (From -To)
Dr. Arora Vipin	President Elect, Neurolotology and Equillibriometric Society of India.	2011-2013
Dr. Taneja HC	Treasurer, Neurolotology and Equillibrio-metric Society of India	2011-2013
	Executive Member, Indian Sociey of Otology Rhinology Society.	2010-2012
Dr. Singh PP	President of Indian Society of Otology.	2010-2012

Psychiatry

NAME (In alphabetical order of last name)	ASSIGNMENT	DATES (From -To)
Dr. Bhatia MS	Elected Field Editor of Indian Journal of Psychiatry.	19-22 Jan 2012
	Elected, Member CME Committee of Indian Association of Geriatric Mental Health.	29^th Sep-1^st Oct 2011
Dr. Srivastava Shruti	Became Member of Young Psychiatrist Task Force of Indian Psychiatric Society.	19-22 Jan 2012

Radiology

NAME (In alphabetical order of last name)	ASSIGNMENT	DATES (From -To)
Dr. Srivastava AK	The organiging scientific committee.	AMPICON 2011

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   Honours/distinctions received by faculty members at the International/National level.
   

A. AWARDS

ANAESTHESIOLOGY

NAME (In alphabetical order of last name)	AWARD	DATE RECEIVED
Dr. Saxena AK	Awarded Membership of (for good standing and significant contribution) International Association for Study of Pain (IASP), Seattle, USA by the then President of IASP, Dr Eija A. Kalso.	17 Nov 2011
	Elected as the “Honorary Secretary” of – Indian society for the study of Pain.	4Feb 2011
	Delivered Dr. B G Tambe memorial Oration during the annual conference of Nagpur ISA.	2012
	“Appreciation Award” given by Dr. A.K. Walia, Honorable Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Delhi, in recognition of the distinguish services to GTB Hospital and UCMS, on the occasion of Doctor’s Day.	01 Jul 2011
Dr. Sharma Chhavi	Best free paper award at ISA DELHI	3 Apr 2011