DR.DALIP K. KAKRU, MBBS, MD.

Professor & Head

Dept. of Microbiology Ph.: 0194 - 2401353

Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences ext.:2164, 2061(Off.)

Soura, Srinagar - 190 011, Kashmir (J&K). 0194 - 2466876 (Res.)

India. Email: aczjix@r.postjobfree.com

Membership:

-IAMM (Indian association of medical microbiologists), India

-ARTIST (Antibiotic resistance testing international support team),

Sweden

-ISID (International society of Infectious diseases), USA

-IDSI (Infectious diseases society of India), India.

Vice-chairman Hospital infection Control committee SKIMS.

Convener - committee for antibiotic policy, J & K.

Member: “Expert Working Group (EWG) on National Programme on

Surveillance of viral Hepatitis”

PI/Nodal officer: State Viral Research & Diagnostic laboratory (ICMR/DHR)

PI: CDC project - Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (VHF) Network

Coordinator Paramedical College of SKIMS

Formerly Member Central Laboratory Establishment Committee

Membership of editorial boards of journals/Review Committees

Reviewer:

Journal of Medical Sciences, SKIMS.

J K Practitioner, GMC, Srinagar.

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Journal of Laboratory Sciences

Journal of Applied Biological Research

Archives of International Surgery

Annals of Clinical Pathology

Editorial Board:

Microbiology and Related Research

Chronology:

MBBS: July, 1980

MD (Microbiology): Sep.1992

Jr.resident-Paediatrics: 1 Yr.; Govt. Hospital for Children Srinagar, Kashmir.

Asst. Surgeon / Medical-officer: 8 Yrs.; J&K Govt.Health Services.

Post MD experience: (Deptt.of Cl.Microbiology, SKIMS, Srinagar, Kashmir.)

Sr. Resident/Resident: 3 Yrs. (Oct.1992 - Nov.1995)

Lecturer/Assistant Professor: 5 Yrs. (Dec.1995 - June 2001)

Associate Professor: 4 Yrs. (July 2001 Oct.2005)

Additional Professor: 5 Yrs. (Nov.2005-Oct 2010)

Professor Oct 2010 onwards

Head of Microbiology( SKIMS & SKIMS Medical College) June 2006 onwards

Teaching experience: Since Oct. 1992

Involved in teaching of Postgraduate / MD (Microbiology),

Undergraduate / MBBS (Cl. Microbiology)

M.Sc., MLT; B.Sc., MLT; Diploma MLT

Guide MD Microbiology: Since 1999.

Examiner –

MD Microbiology / MBBS /

M.Sc., B.Sc., Diploma -MLT (Medical Microbiology)

SKIMS Deemed University, Srinagar, Kashmir.

North Eastern Hill University, Shillong.

University of Kashmir, Govt. Medical College, Srinagar;

Govt Dental College, Srinagar;

University of Jammu, Govt. Medical College, Jammu;

Acharya Medical Colege, Jammu;

Institute of Dental Sciences,Jammu.

Govt Dental College, Jammu

University of Delhi UCMS,Delhi

Research Activities:

Chief guide in thesis of post-graduate (MD) students:

1. Some aspects of biotyping of MRSA.

- MD Microbiology, Session: 1999-02.

2. Comparative evaluation of laboratory diagnostic procedures of MRSA

- MD Microbiology, Session: 2002-05.

3. Nasal carriage of MRSA in patients in a tertiary-care hospital

- MD Microbiology, Session: 2004-2007.

4. Fungal rhino sinusitis: period prevalence & risk factors_ a prospective study.

- MD Microbiology, Session: 2005-2008.

5. Community Acquired Methicillin sensitive and Methicillin resistant

Staphylococcus aureus prevalence in a tertiary care hospital.

- MD Microbiology, Session: 2006-2008.

6. Bacteriology & antibiogram of skin & soft tissue infections in a tertiary care

hospital with special reference to S.aureus,

- MD Microbiology, Session: 2007-2010.

7. Carbapenem resistant Klebsiella pneumonia in a tertiary care hospital – SKIMS

- MD Microbiology, Session: 2010 - 2013.

8. Glycopeptides resistance in clinical isolates of coagulase-negative staphylococci

- MD Microbiology, Session: 2012 - 2015.

9. Prevalance of Vancomycin Resistamnt Enterococcoci in tertiary care hospital SKIMS

: A Hospital based study

- MD Microbiology, Session: 2012 - 2015.

10. Munazah Detection of vanA and vanB Genetic Determinants in Vancomycin

Resistant Isolates of Enterococci by Molecular Methods: A hospital based study

- MD Microbiology, Session: 2013 - 2016.

11. Comparison of phenotypic methods with PCR for the detection of metalo beta

lactamase in P. aerugenosa

- MD Microbiology, Session: 2013 - 2016.

12. Comparison of automated system (Vitek-2 Compact) with conventional identification

and antimicrobial susceptibility testing in SKIMS a Tertiary Care Hospital.

- MD Microbiology, Session: 2013 - 2016.

13 Occurance & Detection of blaKPC producing Klebsiellapneumoniae in a tertiary care

hospital - MD Microbiology, Session: 2014 - 2017.

14 Comparative evaluation of multiplex PCR& routine laboratory phenotypic methods

for detection of carbapenemases among enterobacteriaesea.

- MD Microbiology, Session: 2014 - 2017.

Co-guide in thesis of post-graduate (MD) students:

1. Seroepidemiology of Streptococcal infections in general practice in Kashmir valley.

MD Microbiology, Session: 1996-99.

2. Incidence of Nosocomial wound infections in post-operative patients in general

surgery ward at SKIMS .

MD Hospital administration, Session: 1997-2000.

3. Sero-prevalence of Leptospirosis in the general population in Kashmir valley.

MD Microbiology, Session: 1997-2000.

4. Spectrum of bacterial infections in critically ill patients.

MD General Medicine, Session: 1998-2001.

5. Bacteriological profile of Community-acquired pneumonias.

MD General Medicine, Session: 1998-2001.

6. The Role of Coagulase-negative Staphylococci in Hospital acquired infections.

MD Microbiology, Session: 2001-2003.

7. Incidence of Nosocomial Urinary-tract infections in intensive care unit after

indwelling urinary catheterization - MD Anaesthesiology, Session: 2001-04.

8. Ethiopathogenesis of Acute appendicitis in paediatric age group in Kashmir.

MS General Surgery, Session: 2002-05.

9. Bacteriology & antibiogram in Community-acquired pneumonias.

MD General Medicine, Session: 2004-2007

10. Does circumcision alter the periurethral bacterial flora (uropathogenic flora).

MS General Surgery, Session: 2005-2008.

11. Seroconversion rate to 3rd. Generation hepatitis B vaccine in chronic renal failure

& effects of various variables in seroconversion.-

MD General Medicine, Session: 2005-2008.

12. To study efficacy & safety of Gatifloxacin, Tinidazole, Rabeprazole based 1

week triple therapy in H. pylori related peptic ulcer disease.

MD General Medicine, Session: 2006

13. Prognostic influence of increased C-Reactive protein levels in Ischemic stroke.

MD General Medicine, Session: 2007-2010.

14. Coxsackie Virus : implications in myocarditis & pericarditis at SKIMS

MD General Medicine, Session: 2010

15. Comparative evaluation of conventional mycobacterial culture & DNA-strip

technology (Line Probe Assay) in diagnosis of tubercular serous cavity infections

MD Internal Medicine, Session: 2012.

16. Role of prophylactic probiotics in prevention of necrotizing enterocolitis & sepsis

in premature neonates MD Pediatrics, Session: 2012

Co-guide in thesis of Ph.D. students:

Study of bacterial diversity of Dal Lake, Kashmir with particular reference to pathogenic bacteria Post Graduate department of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Physical and Material Sciences, University of Kashmir.

Status of Toxoplasmosis in Kashmir Valley with special reference to Prevalence, Diagnosis & Public health significance.

Department of Zoology, University of Kashmir

Chief-Guide MSc.Microbiology / MSc.MLT Microbiology:

1.Comparative evaluation of various microbiological diagnostic procedures of

Enteric fever. : 2003-2004

2.Parasitic infestations in school-going childrenof Kashmir : a prospective study.

2004-2005

3.Seroprevalence of Brucellosis in Kashmir . : 2004-2005.

4.Some aspects of sensitivity testing.of antibacterials.: 2008

5.Period prevalence of Hepatitis-A infections in a tertiary care hospital.: 2008

6.Different Methods of Testing Antibacterial sensitivity.2009.

7.Detection of Hepatitis A by using ELISA method. 2009.

8.Study of Hepatitis –C prevalence by ELISA at SKIMS, Srinagar.: 2009.

9.Comparison between Z N Staining wish Flouroshrome Staining.:2009.

10.10.Prevalence of Herpes Simplex Virus in Child – bearing ages.: 2009.

11.Isolation & Identification of Microorganisms(bacteria) from surgical

wound infections at SKIMS, Srinagar.:2009.

12.Parasitic infestations in Patients of Kashmir valley.:2009.

13.Co-infection of HBsAg in HIV patients.:2009.

14.Isolation of plasmids from clinically isolated E. coli & its antibiogram. 2013’

Publications :

1.Niyaz A. Buch, Masood Ul Hassan, Dilip K. Kakroo- Entric Fever A changing sensitivity pattern, clinical profile and outcome-Indian Pediatrics- vol 31- 981 – August 1994.

2.D.K.Kakru, M.A.Thoker, B.A.Sofi, M.M.Mir and A.Shah-Correlation of morphotyping and extra cellular proteinase production as virulences markers in candida albicans.-Indian journal of medical microbiology-vol 2 74-77. 1999.

3.Abdul Hamid Zargar, Arshid Iqbal Wani, Shariq Rashid Masoodi, Bashir Ahmad Laway, Dilip Kumar Kakroo, Manzoor Ahmad Thokar, Bashir Ahmad Sofi, Mir Iftikhar Bashir- Seroprevalence of toxoplasmosis in women with recurrent abortions/ neonatal deaths and its treatment outcome-Indian journal of pathology and microbiology-vol42(4) 483-***-****.

4.Manzoor Ahmad Thokar, Dilip Kumar Kakru, Gulam Jeelani, Waheed Banday and Tehmeena Wani-Bacteriological quality of spring waters from anantnag district in Kashmir, A preliminary analysis- journal of medical sciences- vol.3,No,1, 31-34, January 2000.

5.Manzoor Ahmad Thokar, Dilip Kumar Kakru, Assadullah Sheikh, Nisar Hussain, Farooq Ahmad Bhat. Phage types of multidrug resistant salmonella typhi in Kashmir. Journal of medical sciences, vol.3 No.1 39-40 january 2000.

6.Manzoor Ahmad Thokar, Assadullah Sheikh,Dilip Kumar Kakru, Nisar Hussain, Farooq Ahmad Bhat. Isolation of salmonella infantis from a case of infantile enteritis. Journal of medical sciences, vol.3 No.1 49-50 january 2000.

7.Manzoor Ahmad Thokar MD, Kakru Dilip Kumar MD, Sofi Bashir Ahmad M.Sc, Mir Maqbool MSc., Nahida Nehvi MD, Tehmeena Wani MD, Anjum Nabi MD, Zuhra Jabeen MD- serological study of brucellosis in Kashmir-5 year appraisal-JK practitioner-vol 7 No.1, 24-26 January-march 2000.

8.Farhana A. MD, Shah A. MD, Thakur M.MD, Masood H.MD, Kakroo D. MD, Nehvi N, Wani MD, Jabeen Z. MD.-an outbreak of nosocomial klebsiella pneumonia septicaemia amoung neonates in SKIMS.-JK Practitioner-vol.7 No.1, 27-29 january-march 2000.

9.Manzoor Ahmad Thokar MD, Dilip Kumar Kakroo MD, Bashir Ahmad Sofi MD, Nahida Nehvi, Tehmina Wani, Anjum Nabi, Anjum Farhan, Muhammad Maqbool-significance and assessment of widal’s reaction in the diagnosis of typhoid fever in Kashmir.-JK Practitioner-vol 7 No.3,186-189 july- September 2000.

10.Dilip kumar kakru, Manzoor Ahmad Thokar, Tahmeena Wani, Nahid Nehvi, Anjum Nabi, Sheikh Assadullah, Farooq Ahmad Bhat, Azra Shah-urinary tract infections: rationale of urine cultures an over view of experience at SKIMS.- Journal of medical sciences-vol 3, No.2, 133-136, july 2000.

11.Manzoor Ahmad Thokar, Dilip kumar kakru, Tahmeena Wani, Nahid Nehvi, Anjum Nabi, Rubeena Shaheen, Anjum Farhana, Abdul Waheed Banday, Azra Shah and Mir Maqbool.-Pattern of dermatophytosis in and around Srinagar Kashmir.-Journal of medical sciences-vol 3, No.2, 119-121, july 2000.

12.Farooq Ahmad Bhat, Assadullah Sheikh, Manzoor Ahmad Thokar and Dilip Kumar Kakru- Comparative evaluation and standardization of bacterial permeability in procedure and surgical gloves- Journal of medical sciences-vol 4, No.1, 26-28, January 2001.

13.B.A.Fomda, B.A. Sofi, M.A.Thokar, D.K.Kakru- Human hydatid disease in Kashmir north india: a hospital based study- Journal of parasitic disease, vol 26 (1) 34-37, june 2002.

14.Basher Ahmad Fomda, Dilip Kumar Kakru and Manzoor Ahmad Thokar- Controlling antimicrobial resistance in hospitals role of hand hygine and use of antibiotics- journal of medical sciences vol 5, No 2,136-139, july 2002.

15.Farooq Ahmad Bhat, Manzoor Ahmad Thokar, Dilip Kumar Kakru, Bashir Ahmad Fomda- Environmental surveillance and its role in nosocomial infections at sher-i-kashmir institute of medical sciences Srinagar.journal of medical sciences,vol 5, No. 2 147-149, july 2002.

16.Rubina Lone MBBS, Asifa nazir MBBS, Tehmeena Wani MD, D.K.Kakroo MD. Rhinocerebral mucormycosis in diabetic ketoacidosis: a case report. JK Practitioner. Vol 9 (3):187-***-****.

17.Dalip K.Kakru, Shiekh Assadullah, Manzoor A Thoker, Tahmeena Wani. Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus: need for constant surveillance, stringent control and vigorous treatment measures. Indian journal of pathology and microbiology. Vol.46 (1) :121-123,2003.

18.S. Assadullah, D.K.Kakru, M.A.Thoker, F.A.Bhat, N. Hussain, A.Shah. emergence of low level vancomycin resistance in MRSA. Indian journal of medical microbiology.vol.21 (3):196-198,2003.

19.Roohi Rasool MD,Azra Shah MD, Dilip K. Kakroo MD. Entrococcal infections: an overview of SKIMS scenario. JK-Practitioner. Vol 10 (2),115-117,2003.

20.Tehmeena Wani, D.K.Kakru, Rubeena Shaheen, Asifa Nazir, Rubina Lone, Saman Shakeel, Azra Shah. Infective endocarditis due to salmonella typhi- A case report. Indian journal of pathology and microbiology. Vol 47(1), 76-77, 2004.

21.Tehmeena Wani MD, Dalip Kumar Kakru MD, Mushtaq ahmed Wani, Manzoor Ahmad Thokar, Bashir Ahmed Fomda, Gulnaz Bashir MD. Cryptococcal meningitis in a patient on steroids. JK-Practitioner. Vol 11(3), 198-199, 2004.

22.Ajaz Mustafa, I.A.Bukhari, D.K.Kakru, Tabish S.A and Qadri G.J. incidence of nosocomial wound infection in post operative patients at a teaching hospital in Kashmir. JK-Pracitioner. Vol 11(1), 38-40, 2004.

23.Rubina lone MD, Bashir A.Fomda MD, Manzoor Thokar MD, Tehmeena Wani MD, Dalip Kakru MD, Rubina Shaheen MD, Asifa Nazir MBBS. Seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus ( CMV) in Kashmir valley- a preliminary study. JK-Practitioner. Vol 11(4), 261-262, 2004.

24.Gulnaz Bashir, Saman Shakeel, Tehmeena Wani and Dalip K. Kakru. Pulmonary pseudallescheriasis in a patient with healed tuberculosis. Mycopathologia. Vol 158,289-291,2004.

25.Gulnaz Bashir MD, Tehmeena Wani MD,Saman Shakeel MD, Dalip Kumar Kakru MD, Tawhida Fazilis MBBS. Multiple abscesses due to nocardia asteroids in a patient on steroids and azathioprine. JK-Practitioner. Vol.12 No.3, 137-139,2005.

26.Shaheen R, Kakru DK, R Kauser, Gaash B, Hussain SN. Seroprevalence of rubella antibodies in the Kashmiri pregnant women. Indian journal of practising doctors. Vol. 5, No.2. 2008.

27.Dalip K. Kakru, Bashir A. Sofi, S. Assadullah. Novel route of infection in experimental model of hydrated disease. Indian journal of pathology and microbiology. Vol.51 (3). 373-375. September 2008.

28.MA Peer, RA Nasir, DK Kakru, BA Fomda, MA Wani, QN Hakeem. Listeria monocytogenes meningoencephalitis in an immunocompetent, previously healthy 20-month old female child. Indian journal of medical microbiology Vol. 28 (2). 169-171, 2010.

29.M.A.Peer, R.A.Nasir, D.K.Kakru, B.A.Fomda, G.Bashir, I.A.Sheikh Sepsis due to linezolid resistant staphylococcus cohnii and kloosii: first reports of linezolid resistance in coagulase negative staphylococci from india, a case report. Indian journal of medical microbiology.Vol. 29 (1) :60-70. 2011.

30.Samira Saleem, Azra N. Kamili, Dalip K. Kakru and Suhaib A. Bandh. Microbiology of genus arcobacter: a review. Journal of pharmacy research. Vol.4(12), 4615-4617, 2011.

31.Saleem S, Kamili AN, Kakru DK, Bandh SA, Ganai BA. Isolation, identification and seasonal distribution of bacteria in dal lake, Kashmir. International journal of environmental sciences. Vol. 2,No, 1, 185-193, 2011.

32.Midhat Amin MD, Dalip K Kakru MD, Tehmeena Wani MD, Sajad Majid, Qazi M.S. fungal rhino sinusitis: period prevalence and risk factors-a prospective study. JK-Practitioner. Vol.17(1-3), 33-38, 2012.

33.Dipender Kaur Najotra, Dalip K Kakru. Bacteriology and antibiogram of skin and soft tissue infections from a tertiary care hospital. Indian journal of medical specialities. Vol. 3(1), 26-30, 2012.

34.Mushtaq Ahmad Laway, Mohd Lateef Wani, Rekha Patnaik, Dalip Kakru, Sumaira Ismail, Altaf Hussain Shera, Khursheed Ahmad Shiekh. Does circumcision alter the periurethral uropathogenic bacterial flora. Vol. 9,issue: 2, 109-112, 2012.

35.Samira Saleem, Azra N. Kamili, Dalip K. Kakru and Suhaib A. Bandh. Water quality assessment of dal lake, Kashmir using the coliforms as indicator bacteria. Journal on new biological reports. Vol. 2(1), 30-35, 2013.

36.Humaira Bashir, Dalip K Kakru, Syed Shuja Qadri, Nargis Bali, Sumira Bashir and Suhail Lone. Carbapenem Resistant Klebsiella pneumonia in a tertiary care hospital in Northern India.International Journal of Advanced Research. Vol 2 (1), 92-102, 2014.

37.Gulnaz Bashir, Danish Zahoor, Mushtaq Ahmad Khan, Dalip Kumar Kakru, TehmeenaWani, Bashir Ahmad Fomda Prevalence of C. difficile in patients with antibiotic associated diarrhea in a tertiary care hospital. International Journal of Advanced Research. Vol 2 (6), 762-766, 2014

38.Yousuf Tahira, Yousuf Sajad, D. K Kakru, Suhail Mohammad. Screening of MRSA and VRE antibiotic sensitivity or susceptibility towards Daptomycin, and Linezolid World Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Vol 4, Issue 11, 2015.

39.Nargis Bali, Dalip Kakru, Humaira Bashir, Suhail Lone, Anjum Farhana Parvaiz Koul. Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Intensive Care Units. A Four Year Study from North India British Journal of Medicine & Medical Research11(7): 1-9, 2016,

40.Junaid Ahmad, Dalip Kakru, Nargis Bali, Suhail Lone, Humaira Bashir and Bashir Fomda Prevalence and Risk Factors for Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci Isolated from Clinical Samples in Kashmir, North India: A Hospital Based Study British Journal of Medicine & Medical Research 12(2): 1-7, 2016.

41.Dalip K Kakru, Mohd Suhail, Nargis Bali, Junaid Ahmad, Humaira Bashir Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever Journal of Microbiology and Related Research Vol 1 (1): 2015.

42.Nayeem-u-din Wani, Mohd Suhail, Dalip Kakru, Nargis Bali, Amrish Kohli and Junaid Ahmad Comparison of Automated System Vitek-2 with Conventional Methods, for Identification and Antibiotic Sensitivity in Gram Negative Organisms British Microbiology Research Journal 14(2): 1-8, 2016.

43.Mohd Suhail Lone, Junaid Ahmad, Dalip K. Kakru, Lubna Samad, Shagufta Roohi, Abiroo Naqash, Akeela Fatima Blood stream Infections in Intensive Care Units: A Study from North India Journal of Microbiology and Related Research Volume 2, Number 1 January - June 2016

44.Munazah Manzoor, Nargis K Bali, Sulmaz Reshi, Abiroo Jan, Dalip K Kakru, Abedullah Bhat, Junaid Ahmad Detection of vanA & vanB Genetic determinantsin VRE in Kashmir region of North India – A hospital based study British Microbiology Research Journal 17(2): 1-8, 2016.

(Updated: Oct, 2016)

Projects :

1.Assessment of Disease burden due to Leptospirosis - Sponsered by ICMR,

….Completed.

2.Determination of Sensitivity profile & molecular typing of Mycobacterium

tuberculosis from Kashmir Valley - Sponsered by ICMR. Completed

3.Efficacy of Microbroth dilution test in early detection of MRSA, and Vancomycin

sensitivity in these MRSA strains - Sponsored by SKIMS. Completed

4.State Level Viral Diagnostic Laboratory - Sponsered by ICMR,/DHR.

5. NIV-CDC project Viral Haemorrhagic Fever (VHF) Network.

6.Rubella Mumps India (REMIND) – Multicentric Study-ICMR

7.Congenital Rubella Syndrome Surveillance in India-ICMR

Conferences attended :

1.XX National Congress of Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists,

Agra ; 1996.

2.XXI National Congress of Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists,

Solapur ; 1997.

3.Participated in postgraduate Research Presentation Programe at Sheri-i-Kashmir institute of medical sciences,Srinagar in Nov., 1997.

4.XXIV National Congress of Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists,

Belgaum ; 2000.

5.XXV National Congress of Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists,

N.Delhi ; 2001.

6.XXVI National Congress of Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists,

Bangalore ; 2002.

7.ICMR – WHO Workshop Competence Building for writing proposals for Grant held at SKIMS, May, 2003

8.Zoonses and Animal disease monitoring & Surveillance,

Srinagar, Kashmir ; July 2003.

9.ANCILS 2003 - Fourth Annual National Conference Of the Indian Leptospirosis Society,

Srinagar, Kashmir, Oct.2003.

10.MIDCON-CM 2004, SKICC, Srinagar, Oct., 2004.

11. Participated in postgraduate Research Presentation Programe at

Sheri-i-Kashmir institute of medical sciences,Srinagar in Dec., 2004.

12.VIII National Conference - Hospital Infection Society of India,

Hyderabad ; 2005

13.International conference on opportunistic pathogens in AIDS.

AIIMS, New Delhi ;2006

14.Participated & Chaired a session in postgraduate Research Presentation Programe at Sheri-i-Kashmir institute of medical sciences,Srinagar in June 2007.

15.Osteoporosis Update 2010 by Deptt of Endocrinology, SKIMS. October,2010

Evidence Based Health Care organized by PG deptt of Hospital Administration,

SKIMS. March, 2011

16.Participated & Chaired a session in postgraduate Research Presentation Programe at Sheri-i-Kashmir institute of medical sciences,Srinagar in April, 2011.

17.SKIMS Respiratory & Critical Care Update by Deptt of Internal& Pulmonary Medicine, June, 2011

18.Thyroid Update, Srinagar, by Indian Thyroid Society in collaboration with Deptt of Endocrinology, SKIMS, July,2011

19.International centre for stem cells, cancer and biotechnology (ICSCCB) Pune, India. ( 5 days hands on workshop on molecular Biotechnology and Bioinformatics held in march 2013).

20.Participated & Chaired a session in postgraduate Research Presentation Programe at Sheri-i-Kashmir institute of medical sciences,Srinagar in march 2013.

21.Attended, State of art medical update on, Management of Cardiac and Metabolic Disorders and HIV, organised by Academy of respiratory Medicine, August 2013

22.Participated & Chaired a session in postgraduate Research Presentation Programe at Sheri-i-Kashmir institute of medical sciences,Srinagar in March 2015.

23.Participated & Chaired a session in postgraduate Research Presentation Programe at Sheri-i-Kashmir institute of medical sciences,Srinagar in March 2016.

CME Programmes / Seminars attended :

1.CME programme - Deptt.of Gastroenterology, SKIMS, Srinagar, Kashmir, Dec.1994

2.CME programme / update on Tuberculosis - Deptt.of Internal Medicine,

SKIMS,Srinagar, Kashmir, Nov.1996.

3.Symposium / An update on Cl.Immunology - Deptt.of Immunology,

SKIMS, Srinagar, Kashmir, Aug.1999.

4.National Molecular Biology Workshop AFMC, Pune. Aug., 1999

5.Symposium on Renal diseases & Transplantation - Deptt. of Nephrology,

SKIMS, Srinagar, Kashmir, Sept.1999.

6.Study day - Symposium on Recent advances in Surgical Techniques - SKIMS Medical college & Hospital, Srinagar, Kashmir, September 2000.

7.CME programme on Diagnostic techniques in Cl.Virology - Organised under

auspices of MCI & Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences,Karnatka at KLE

Hospital &MRC Belgaum, Karnatka, Nov.2000.

8.Scientific programme on Recent advances in Surgical techniques –

SKIMS medical college hospital, Srinagar, Kashmir, 2000

.

9.CME programme on infections of the CNS - NIMHANS, Bangalore, Nov.2002.

10. International CME on Advances in Pediatrics, SKIMS. July,2004

11.CME on prevention of Hospital infections - Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad, Jan.2005.

12. CME on advancements in portal hypertension – SKIMS, Nov.2006.

13.Smposium on Sensitisation on DOTS under RNTCP, SKIMS, Nov. 2006.

14.VIRCON – 2008, Molecular Techniques for the Diagnosis of viral infections,

PGIMER, Chandigarh. Dec.2008.

15.CME on Metabolic Syndrome & Endocrinology of Bone, SKIMS. July,2009

16.CME on Molecular Diagnostics, Pune. Feb.,2010

17.International centre for stem cells, cancer and biotechnology (ICSCCB) Pune, India. ( 5 days hands on workshop on molecular Biotechnology and Bioinformatics held in march 2013).

18.CME on Pharmacovigilance under Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPi),Oct.2013

19.Pandemic Influenza H1N1 2009, A Succinct Overview, April 2015.

20.Clinical Chemistry Update : Association of Clinical Biochemists of India. August 2015.

22. ISWP3 / Indian Surveillance workshop on Pneumococci, Goa. September 2015

23.CME on Neuropathology,SKIMS. April 2016

Papers presented ( accepted*) / Lectures delivered at Conferences / Symposia :

1.Some aspects of Immunopathogenesis of Candida albicans in mice - IVth.PGR

presentation programme, SKIMS, Srinagar,1993.

2.A novel route of infection in the mouse model of human Echinococcus granulosus –

XXIst. National congress of IAMM, Solapur, 1998.

3.Correlation of Morphotyping & Extracellular proteinase production as virulence

markers in Candida albicans - *XXIIth.National congress of IAMM, Manipal, 1998.

4.Staphylococcus aureus infections & antibiotic selection for treatment - MIDCON-CM

2004, SKICC, Srinagar, 2004.

5.Lecture on Recent Trends in UTI & antibiotic usage – Regional centre of family

welfare & child health, Directorate of Health services, Dhobivan, Kashmir.2006.

6.Lecture on "ESBLs - a therapeutic challenge"- In a Scientific Session on "Role of

Carbapenems in Critical Care" sponsored by Ranbaxy India, at Srinagar. 2006.

Workshops attended :

1. Mycobacterial diseases - Agra, Oct.1996.

2. Clinical Mycology - Solapur, Dec.1997.

3. Molecular biology - AFMC, Pune, Aug.1999.

4. Molecular methods in detection & typing of pathogens - NIMHANS, Bangalore,

Nov.2002.

5. ICMR - WHO workshop on competence building for writing proposals - SKIMS,

Srinagar. Kashmir, May 2003.

6. International centre for stem cells, cancer and biotechnology (ICSCCB) Pune, India.

March 2013.

7. Indian Surveillance workshop on Pneumococci, Goa. September 2015

Conferences /CMEs /Lectures:

"Scientific Session" on "Role of Carbapenems in Critical Care” settings – Nov 2006.

CME Antimicrobial resistance / World Health day – April 2011.

Lectures

H1N1 – SKIMS, Srinagar.

Pandemic H1N1 - Kashmir University, Srinagar.

Hospital Acquired Infections – SKIMS, Srinagar.

ESBLs - a therapeutic challenge. – Srinagar

Antibiotic resistance -Regional Family & Child Welfare Institute, J&K.

Skin & Soft Tissue Infections – SKIMS, Srinagar

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