CURRICULUM VITAE

Name : DR. ASHWINI

Designation : Assistant Professor

Email ID : ac77gg@r.postjobfree.com

Official Address : Department of Physiology

K.S. Hegde Medical Academy

Nithyanand Nagar, Deralakatte

Mangalore – 575 018.

Residential Address : #4-18/ D “Aditi”

Pandith House

Babbukatte

Permannur Post-575017

Date of Birth : 07-11-1984

Educational Qualification :

Institution

University

Year

MBBS

A.J .Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalore

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

2002-2008

M.D(Physiology)

A.J .Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalore

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore

2009-2012

Work Experience :

SI No

Designation

Department

Institution

From

To

1

Tutor

Physiology

K.S. Hegde Medical Academy

12-09-2012

31-12-2012

3

Assistant Professor

Pathology

K.S. Hegde Medical Academy

01-01-2013

Till date

Research Publictaions:

List of Original Articles:

SL. No

Article

Journal

Index status

Authors

Authorship status

1.

Diminished Vagal Tone and Enhanced Sympathetic Drive During

Third Trimester of Gestation Among Healthy Women –

A Cross Sectional Study

Indian J Physiology and Pharmacology 2018; 62(3):407-12

Yes

Ashwini, Neetha Shastry, Shailaja S Moodithaya, Amrit M Mirajkar, Prasanna Kumar Shetty,

First

2.

Electrodermal response to Auditory stimuli in relation to menopausal transition period

J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol 2018; 29(2): 123–129

Yes

Ashwini, Nikitha M, Shailaja S Moodithaya, A M Mirajkar

First

3.

Evaluation of association of Maternal Prenatal Cardiac Autonomic Nervous function with Postnatal Psychological Stress Level

Indian J Physiology and Pharmacology, 63rd Annual National Conference of Physiologists and Pharmacologists of India 2017; 61(5) 62.

Yes

Ashwini, Shailaja S Moodithaya, Prasanna Kumar Shetty, Shrinivasa Bhat U

First

4.

Cardiac Vagal Tone and Anthropometric Parameters in Healthy Young Adults- Can Altered Cardiac Vagal Tone Predict Development of Obesity?.

Journal of Medical Science and Clinical Research 2017;5(7); 24967-72.

Yes

Neetha Shastry,

Ashwini,Namratha Shetty, Amrit M Mirajkar

Second

(Corresponding Author)

5.

Evaluation of association between psychological stress level during menopausal transition period and serum estrogen level among middle-aged women: A cross-sectional study

National Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology 2017;7(10)

Yes

Ashwini Kishan, Shailaja S Moodithaya, Amrit M Mirajkar

First

6.

Comparison of fat percentage with muscle strength/endurance and blood

pressure response in young adults

National Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, June 2017, Vol-7(10), 1-10

Yes

Bindiya S, Damodara Gowda K M, Ashwini K1, Roshima P M

Third

7.

Classification of body mass index and waist circumference based on

cut-offs for Asian Indians: can it be gender specific predictor of

cardiovascular risk among young adults?

Indian Journal of Basic and Applied Medical Research; September 2016: Vol.-5, Issue- 4, 606-613.

Yes

Ashwini

First

8.

A cross sectional study of anthropometric, blood pressure parameters and metabolic profile among medical students- gender difference determines cardiovascular risk

International Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences (IJPBCS) Apr-Jun 2016 VOLUME 5 (2 ),01-10.

Yes

Ashwini Kishan

First

9.

A comparative study of metabolic profile, anthropometric parameters among vegetarians and non-vegetarians- do vegetarian diet have a cardio protective role?.

International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences

Int J Res Med Sci. 2016 Jun;4(6):2240-2245

Yes

Ashwini

First

ONGOING RESEARCH PROJECTS :

Study Title

Investigators

Funding

1.

Association of Maternal Psychological Stress

with changes in Insulin Resistance during Antenatal and Postnatal period

Dr Ashwini, Dr Shailaja S Moodithaya, Dr Prasanna Kumar Shetty

Self Funded

2.

Impact of Smartphone technology usage related habits on attention span among young adults

Ms Poooja

Ms Prajna

Ms Poornashree

Dr Ashwini

Mentored Student Project

COMPLETED RESEARCH PROJECTS :

Study Title

Investigators

Funding

1.

Association between Hemoglobin status and Blood Pressure Responses to Isometric Handgrip Test among young females

Ms Kanakatara K &

Dr Ashwini

ICMR- STS 2018

2.

Influence of dietary fibre consumption on severity of premenstrual symptoms, primary dysmenorrhoea among young adults - A cross sectional study

Ms Arundathi &

Dr Ashwini

ICMR- STS 2017

3.

The evaluation of Electrodermal Activity as an early marker of menopause”

Dr Ashwini & Dr Amrit M Mirajkar

Nitte University

Resaerch Paper Presented:

1.Presented a research paper entitled “Evaluation of association of Maternal Perceived stress level with autonomic and biochemical markers of stress” in 5th Annual National Conference of Association of Physiologists of India, organized by Department of Physiology, Pramukhswami Medical college, Karamsad, Gujarat held on 27th to 29th September 2018.

2.Presented a research paper entitled “Evaluation of association of Maternal Prenatal Cardiac Autonomic Nervous function with Postnatal Psychological Stress Level” in 63rd Annual National conference of Association of Physiologists and Pharmacologists of India, Organized by Department of Physiology, JIPMER, Puducherry held on 12th to 14th October 2017.

3.Presented a research paper entitled “Study on the impact of BMI cut offs for Asian Indians on Medical students” at 22nd Annual Conference of the Physiological Society of India and 2nd Biennial Conference of South Asian Association of Physiologists” organized by Department of Physiology St Johns Medical College, from 15th to 17th December 2010.

4.Presented research paper entitled “ Overview of preimplantation genetic diagnosis” at CME on “ Recent trends in cytokines MES- Cytokon 2010” conducted by Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, MES Medical College Perinthalmanna held on 17th July 2010.

5.A Poster “Gender difference in anthropometric, blood pressure and lipid profile in young adult male and female students” Ashwini, Pavithran P, and Sharath Rao- was presented by Dr Sharath Rao at APPICON- 2013 59th Annual Conference of Association of Physiologists and Pharmacologists of India (APPI) on 26th to 30th November 2013 at National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore.

6.A Poster “Anthropometric and cardiovagal parameters- Does altered sympathovagal balance predict the onset of Obesity?” Namratha, Neetha Shastry, Ashwini was presented by Dr Namratha at 19th KCA Conference and World Congress of Anatomists held on 22nd to 24th September at Gadag Institute of Medical Sciences, Gadag.

Invited Speaker:

1.On Topic: Introduction to Anemia- general aspects, In CME on “Updates in hemolytic anemia” organized by Department of Pathology, Karwar Institute of Medical Sciences, Karwar on 12th April 2018

Workshops/ CME/ Conferences attended :

1.Attended workshop on “Radiation effects on aging” in International Conference on Radiation Biology under the auspices of Indian Society of Radiation Biology in K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore held on 4th to 6th October 2018.

2.Attended International Conference on Radiation Biology under the auspices of Indian Society of Radiation Biology in K S Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore held on 4th to 6th October 2018.

3.Attended 5th Annual National Conference of Association of Physiologists of India, organized by Department of Physiology, Pramukhswami Medical college, Karamsad, Gujarat held on 27th to 29th September 2018.

4.Attended CME on Updates in hemolytic anemia organized by Department of Pathology, Karwar Institute of Medical Sciences, Karwar on 12th April 2018

5.Attended CME on Recent updates on RNTCP conducted by Department of Community medicine, K S Hegde Medical Academy held on 23rd March 2018.

6.Attended 63rd Annual National conference of Association of Physiologists and Pharmacologists of India, Organized by Department of Physiology, JIPMER, Puducherry to be held on 12th to 14th October 2017

7.Attended a CME on “ Update on Pharmacotherapy of Joint Disorders & Osteoporosis, conducted by Department of Pharmacology, K SHegde Medical Academy, held on 18th August 2017.

8.Attended Metasystems Hands on Workshop on Fluorescence Insitu Hybradization (FISH) conducted by KSHEMA center for Genetic Services on 21st & 22nd July 2017.

9.Attended CME on “Fear & Anxiety- From Brain Mechanisms to Clinical Insights” conducted by Department of Physiology, KSHEMA on 8th April 2017

10.Attended CME on “Tumor Markers” A Cutting Edge paradigm in oncotherapeutics” conducted by Department of Biochemistry, K S Hgde medical academy, on 11th February 2017.

11.Attended National workshop on Clinical Research Methodology organized by central research laboratory in association with Karnataka science and technology academy held on 29th to 31st October 2015.

12.Attended lecture series on Molecular genetics organized by Diagnostic center for Cytogenetics & Molecular genetics, department of Microbiology & Department of Biochemistry, in association with Karnataka Science & Technology Academy held from 27th to 29th November 2014.

13.Attended a CME “ Endometriosis -2014” conducted by Mangalore Obstetrics & Gynaecological Society, Mangalore in association with Endometriosis Committee of FOGSI and IMA Mangalore, held on 11th May 2014 at Mangalore.

14.Attended at workshop on” Nanomedicine & Molecular Biology” conducted by K.S.Hegde Medical Academy in association with Karnataka Science and Technology Academy held on November 21st to 23rd, 2013 at Nitte University, Mangalore.

15.Attended a CME on” Update on Receptor Pharmacology” conducted by Department of Pharmacology, K. S .Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore on 6th November 2013.

16.Attended International conference on Radiation Biology and Clinical Applications “ aA molecular approach towards innovations in radiation research” organized by K S Hegde Medical Academy, Nitte University, Mangalore held on 25th to 27th October 2013.

17.Attended Basic Course Workshop in Medical Education Technologies, conducted by Regional Center in Medical technologies, Govt Medical college, Kozhikode at K. S. Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore from 9th to 11th October 2013.

18.Attended a CME on “Brain and Behavior” conducted by Department of Physiology, A.J. Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalore on July 31st 2013.

19.Attended CME on “Metabolic syndrome – Pathophysiology and lifestyle modifications” conducted by Department of Physiology, Yenopoya Medical College, Mangalore held on 27th March 2013.

20.Attended a workshop on “ Educational Science & Technology for Health Science Teachers” by Staff Development College, held on 22 nd to 24th January 2013 at Nitte University, Mangalore.

21.Attended a workshop on “ NANOMEDICINE” conducted by K.S.Hegde Medical Academy in association with Karnataka Science and Technology Academy held on November 12th and 13th, 2012 at Nitte University, Mangalore.

22.Attended a 76th Annual IMA Karnataka State Conference at Dr T.M.Pai International Convention Center, Mangalore held on 30th and 31st October 2012.

23.Attended a workshop on “Isolated Mammalian Experiments in Physiology” organized by Department of Physiology, St John’s Medical College, Bangalore held on 17th & 18th March 2012.

24.Attended a CME on “Voice disorders & Speech Therapy” conducted by Department of ENT, A.J. Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalore held on 7th April 2010.

25.Attended a workshop on “Epidemiology & Research” by Department of Community Medicine in Yenopoya Medical College held on 16th & 17th April 2010.

26.Attended a CME on “How to teach Creative Physiology” conducted by Department of Physiology A.J.Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalore held on 8th July 2010.

27.Attended a CME on” Mucoactive drugs in lung diseases” by Department of Medicine & Pulmonary Medicine, A.J.Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalore held on 29th July 2010.

28.Attended CME on “ Exercise, Sports & Health” conducted by Deaprtment of Physiology JNMC, KLE University, Belgaum, held on 21st August 2010.

29.Attended “CME on Anemia” conducted bby APPI-KMC- Mangalore branch on 6th November 2010 at KMC, Mangalore.

30.Attendee a CME on “Healthy Aging” conducted by APPI-KMC Mangalore Branch on 25th June 2009 at KMC, Mangalore.

31.Attended a workshop on “ The study designs for evaluation of drugs acting on CNS in the animals” from Deaprtment of Pharmacology, KMC Mangalore held on 29th August 2009.

32.Attended a CME programme on” Complete lung function test in clinical practice” held by Deaprtemnt of Pulmonary Medicine at KMC Mangalore on 6th September 2009.

33.Attendee a workshop on “ Gloal clinical trial ICH-GCP” conducted by Department of Parmacology A.J.Institute of Medical Sciences, Mangalore held on September 24th 2009.

Association Membership:

Indian Medical Association Member

Other Posiitons:

1.Member, Board of Studies, KSHEMA, Nitte University

2.Member of Curriculum development cell, Department of Physiology KSHEMA.

3.Member of Women Guidance Cell/ Sexual Harassment cell, KSHEMA

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