Vidhya PT |
Scientist C |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Public Health Entomology, Vector Biology and Control, Mosquito taxonomy, Malaria epidemiology and Control |
Mayilsamy Muniyaraj |
Scientist E |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Microbiology of Insects, Gut Microbiota, Leishmaniasis, Dengue, Japanese Encephalitis, Epidemiology of Vector Borne Diseases, Nanotechnology |
Nikhil Bharadwaj N |
Scientist B |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Vector-Omics, Molecular mechanisms of Insecticide resistance, Novel biocontrol agents, Biocatalysis |
Adinarayanan Srividya |
Scientist E |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Geo-Statistical Modelling of Vector Borne Diseases & Infectious Diseases Like TB/ HIV Systematic Reviews & Meta-Analysis, Disease Burden Estimation |
Muhammed Jabir MM |
Scientist B |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Socio-behavioural research, Public health |
Anoop C Choolayil |
Scientist B |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Socio-behavioural research: Social determinants, Health equity, Health and social justice |
Bhavna Gupta |
Scientist D |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Genetics and Genomics of Vectors & Vector-borne Pathogens |
Jency Priskilla J |
Scientist B |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Clinico-social research on vector borne diseases, digital health, Implementation Science and Health Systems Research |
Devaraju Panneer |
Scientist C |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Development of Molecular & Immunological Diagnostics for Vector Borne & Zoonotic Diseases |
Aiswarya R S |
Scientist B |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Clinical and molecular epidemiology of arbo-viral diseases, Health system research |
Manju Rahi |
Scientist G & Director |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Vectorbiology & Control, Zoonoses, Filariasis, Leishmaniasis, Malaria |
Prasanta Saini |
Scientist C |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Vector borne parasitic diseases, Surveillance of Leishmaniasis, Biology and life cycle of Leishmania parasite, Sandfly taxonomy, Vector parasite interactions |
Waseema A |
Scientist B |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Development of invitro disease models, next-generation therapeutics and biomarkers for vector borne diseases |
Dinesh Raja Jeyapal |
Scientist C |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Epidemiology; Operational Research; Lymphatic filariasis- infection dynamics, treatment, prevention and surveillance, transmission assessment surveys, coverage evaluation surveys, impact assessment, field evaluation of new diagnostics, socio-behavioral research; Other infectious diseases- Dengue, Tuberculosis and COVID-19. |
Srikanth S |
Scientist B |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
One Health, Health Communication, Arboviral Diseases, Zoonoses, AFI Diagnostics, Epidemiology, Implementation Research, Health determinants, Technology in Healthcare |
Philip Raj Abraham |
Scientist C |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Molecular & Immunological Diagnostics (Vector Borne Diseases - Brugian and Bancroftian Filariasis, Dengue, and Infectious Diseases -Tuberculosis, COVID-19), Surveillance of Lymphatic Filariasis (Night-Blood Smear, Filariasis Test Strip and Molecular xenomonitoring) |
Dhanalakshmi R |
Scientist B |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Research on vector borne diseases, Implementation research, Clinical Research, Community Trials |
Shriram Ananganallur Nagarajan |
Scientist D |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Medical Entomology - Biology & Ecology of Vectors Epidemiology & Control of Vector Borne Diseases, Lymphatic Filariasis, Malaria & Dengue |
Arya Rahul |
Scientist B |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Epidemiology, Health communication, Implementation Research, Health Economics, Health Policy and Systems Research, Socio-behavioural research |
Amala R |
Scientist C |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Biostatistics, Statistical Modelling, Applied Statistics, Survival Analysis, Receiver Operating Characteristics (ROC) curve analysis |
Subbiah Poopathi |
Scientist G |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Medical Entomology: Biological Control of Mosquito Vectors |
Rajaiah Paramasivan |
Scientist G |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Molecular Detection, Characterization of Vector & Vector Borne Pathogens (Arboviruses & Rickettsia) |
Hisham Moosan |
Scientist E |
ICMR Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC), Puducherry |
Epidemiology, Implementation Research, Qualitative Research, Health Economics, Health Policy and Systems Research |
Virendra Kumar Meena |
Scientist C |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Antiviral Drug Development Viral Diagnostics Development Cellular & Molecular Viral Pathogenesis Development of Molecular Viral Imaging Probes |
Mallika Lavania |
Scientist D |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Enteric Virus |
N Sruthi |
Scientist B |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Kerala Unit |
Deepti Parashar |
Scientist F |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Molecular diagnostics, genetic characterization, antiviral testing and siRNA based delivery systems for chikungunya virus |
Himanshu Kaushal |
Scientist C |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Immunology, Vaccine Development |
Sreelakshmi PR |
Scientist D |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Epidemiology |
Dilip Rewa Patil |
Scientist E |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Veterinary care and Laboratory animal breeding , Animal facility management & regulatory compliance, In vivo viral pathogenesis Animal facility management, Breeding, maintenance and supply of quality laboratory animals, Management of animal house infrastructure, primate rehabilitation, regulatory compliance in animal breeding and experimentation, in vivo viral pathogenesis in animal models. |
Ullas P. T. |
Scientist C |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Virology (Disease biology of flavivirus infections, surveillance for Zika infections in humans, surveillance for Nipah virus infection in fruit bats), special interest in Rabies |
Sakib Akther P |
Scientist B |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Bangalore Unit |
Atanu Basu |
Scientist G |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Virology, electron microscopy, vascular biology |
Reteesh Babu.G |
Scientist E |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Public Health/Health and Social Science |
Sreelekshmy Mohandas |
Scientist C |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
High risk pathogens especially of zoonotic importance |
Chandhu Balachandran |
Scientist B |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
JE |
Sarah Sabu Cherian |
Scientist G |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Viral evolutionary dynamics and host virus interactions using Bioinformatics (Gene Sequence analysis, protein structure modeling & molecular docking) and Immuno informatics approaches; Structure based drug discovery; Development of Biological databases |
Kanchankumar Pundalik Patil |
Scientist E |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Diagnostic kit production |
Sumit Dutt Bhardwaj |
Scientist C |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Clinical epidemiology |
Prdnya V Shinde |
Scientist B |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Diagnostic Virology |
Babasaheb Vishwanath Tandale |
Scientist G |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Epidemiology, Preventive Social Medicine, Bioethics, Infectious diseases, Virus diseases, Vaccines, Health technology, Clinical research, Implementation research |
Anita Shete Aich |
Scientist E |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
sheteaich.a-niv@gov.in |
Ashok Munivenkatappa |
Scientist C |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Virology, Epidemiology, Bioinformatics and NeuroSciences |
Surendra Kumar |
Scientist B |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Entomology |
Kavita Satish Lole |
Scientist G |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Hepatitis viruses Virus replication Virus pathogenesis Viral diagnostics, antivirals and viral vaccines |
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 |
Rima Rakeshkumar Sahay |
Scientist C |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Working as Medical Epidemiologist in Maximum Containment Facility and the mandate of this department is to support country in medical emergencies and preparedness response on highly infectious emerging and re emerging diseases of viral origin. Currently working on CCHF, KFD and Nipah viruses. |
Kannan Sabarinath P S |
Scientist B |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
BSL-4 |
Jayati Mullick |
Scientist F |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Molecular Virology, Host virus interaction of influenza viruses, detection & diagnosis of Avian influenza viruses, complement biology, complement evasion, cell differentiation, biocontainment. |
Shyam Sundar Nandi |
Scientist E |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Application of Biotechnology (Molecular Virology) to study Enteroviruses, Development diagnostic assays. Application of CRISPR Cas9 technology to engineer cell strains and Enteroviruses |
Shilpa Tomar |
Scientist C |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Clinical microbiology, Infection Control, Disease pathogenesis, Epidemiology |
Lekshmi S Rajan |
Scientist B |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
BSL-4 |
Vijay. P. Bondre |
Scientist F |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Viral diseases of Human Central Nervous system |
Rajlakshmi Viswanathan |
Scientist E |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Infections of fetus,neonates and children;laboratory networks |
K Susha Subhash |
Scientist B |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Bangalore Unit |
Anuradha Mishra Tripathy |
Scientist F |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Hepatitis, Chikungunya, Vaccine, Immunopathogenesis, Immune correlates of protection, Bio markers in viral diseases |
Alagarasu Kalichamy |
Scientist E |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Immunology, Immunogenetics, Diagnostics and Epidemiology of infectious diseases |
Manohar Lal Choudhary |
Scientist E |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Surveillance and molecular epidemiology of respiratory viruses, Development of molecular tests, Basic virology, Microbiology |
Diya Roy |
Scientist B |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Bioinformatics |
Sunil R Vaidya |
Scientist F |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
1. Virus Diseases of Public Health Importance 2. Biology of Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Chickenpox 3. Vaccine Preventable Diseases 4. Hepatitis viruses |
Avinash R Deoshatwar |
Scientist E |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Epidemiology, Outbreak Investigations |
Siba S |
Scientist B |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Kerala Unit |
Pragya D Yadav |
Scientist F |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Areas of work : Virology, Molecular Virology, Bio containment Research Working experience on Arboviruses [Dengue, Chikungunya, Bunyaviruses, Kyasanur forest disease, Zika, Yellow fever] and Zoonotic diseases [CCHF, Nipah, Ebola, Hanta and Nairobi Sheep Disease Virus] Experience of working in Biosafety level 2, 3 and 4 laboratories. Experience of teaching and training of BSL 3 and BSL 4 laboratory work practices and Biosafety in India. I am currently working in a BSL 4 laboratory of MCC, NIV, Pune as the Group Leader. Current major activities: Outbreak investigation, Reagents preparation, Monitoring of Operation and maintenance of BSL 4 facility, providing laboratory diagnosis on highly infectious viral diseases] and viral discovery by developing new diagnostic tools Establishment of laboratory facilities for handling emerging infectious viruses. Operation and management of BSL 4 laboratory. Teaching Experience: M.Sc. Virology (Virology curriculum) at NIV, Pune. Course coordinator, Faculty, Guide, co guide for M.Sc., Ph.D. program. Faculty in National and International workshops and training program |
R Balasubramanian |
Scientist E |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
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Arun T R |
Scientist B |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Bacteriology |
Madhu Chhanda Mohanty |
Scientist F |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Innate immune responses to enteroviruses, studies on polio and non poliovirus excretion in Primary Immune Deficient patients |
Pratip Shil |
Scientist E |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Computational Biology/Biophysics, Mathematical modelling of viral epidemics (including environmental impacts on vectors and Vector borne diseases). Bioinformatics applications pertaining to Antigen Antibody interaction studies. |
Satish S Gaikwad |
Scientist B |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Influenza |
Gajanan N Sapkal |
Scientist F |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
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Tejaswini Mahesh Deshmukh |
Scientist D |
ICMR National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune |
Viral Diseases, Viral Diagnostics Development, Anti viral Vaccine Development, Viral Immunology, Host virus Interactions |