NCDArc Team Collaborators Research Team

Centre at Glance :

“NCDArc – NCD Advocacy and Research Collaboration Centre” is a global centre aiming to promote excellence in education, research and developing contextual strategies for prevention and management of NCDs. The center is expected to establish a network of local, national, and international researchers, academicians, and policy makers and contribute actively in reducing the burden of NCDs. It broadens the arena of research in Non-Communicable Diseases, driven by the passion to promote human health in India and the world at large.

Through multidisciplinary Advanced Research, the centre will be a cornerstone of National Biobanks in maintaining registries for common NCDs. The centre will promote research and responses to non-communicable diseases in low, middle and high-income countries by utilizing the power of Data Analysis, evidence-based high-impact interventions and Capacity building for Non-Communicable Diseases through research, public engagement and teaching.

Team

Dr. Deepak B. Saxena; MD, PhD, Post Doc

Director, Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar

Dr. Komal Shah, Post Doc PhD.

Centre Lead and Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar

Collaborator

Prof. Sanjay Kinra,

MBBS MD MRCP MSc PhD FFPH Professor HOD Non-Communicable Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Dr. Prasanna Santhanam

MBBS, MD Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins Medicine

Dr. Banshi Saboo

MBBS, MD, DNB PhD President, RSSDI Chief Diabetologist & Chairman of Diabetes Care & Hormone Clinic - Dia Care, Ahmedabad

Biraj Karmacharya

MSc, PhD, MPH Director, Public Health /Community Programs/Global Engagement Dhulikhel Hospital Kathmandu University Hospital

Namraj Dhami

MSc, PhD Associate Professor & Executive Director, Pokhara University Research Centre.

Dr. Harsh Shah

MDS, PhD Professor, Head of the Department of Public Health Dentistry

Dr. Tulsi Mahadevia

MDS, Trustee of the IGNITE Foundation

Dr. Bhumika TV

Director General, Campbell South Asia

Dr. Kamal Sharma

Interventional Cardiologist, Ahmedabad, India

Research Team