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Ms. Soumya Krishnamoorthy, PhD student, Department of Neurology has received the Young Investigator award for the abstract titled, "Soluble ST2 Is a Predictor of Poor Functional Outcome in Acute Ischemic Stroke" for the 14th World Stroke Congress 2022 to be held in Singapore from October 26 to 29, 2022.
Dr. Manisha K.Y, Senior Resident in Neurology has received the Young Investigator award for the abstract titled, "Prevalence, Predictors and Outcome of Stuttering Lacunar Strokes" for the 14th World Stroke Congress 2022 to be held in Singapore from October 26 to 29, 2022.
Dr. Deepanjan Bhattacharya, Senior Resident, and Dr. Bhagwati Prasad Pant, Fellow, Department of Cardiology, have won 1st prize in the CSI NIC Cardiology Quiz 2022 at CSI NIC Mid Term Meet 2022 held in Ahmedabad Gujarat between 17th – 19th June 2022.
Dr. Deepanjan Bhattacharya, Senior Resident, Department of Cardiology, has won 2nd prize in the "Best Challenging Case Presentation" in the field of Cardiology at CSI NIC Mid Term Meet 2022 held in Ahmedabad Gujarat between 17th – 19th June 2022, for "A Curious Case of Aortic Regurgitation".
Dr. Kakarla Saikiran and Dr. Deepanjan Bhattacharya, DM cardiology final year senior resident in have won the first prize in the Quiz competition held in CARDIOVASCULAR UPDATE 2022, the annual CME of the cardiology conducted by department of cardiology, medical college Trivandrum held on 22.05.2022.
Dr. Megha KB, Post Doctoral Fellow, Division of Toxicology, Biomedical Technology Wing, SCTIMST has awarded the prestigious KSHEC-Chief Minister's NAVA Kerala Post Doctoral Fellowship, for her research proposal entitled 'Peptide (HHC-36) coated 3D print montmorillonite scaffold for bone regeneration' (under the mentorship of Dr. P.V. Mohanan, Division of Toxicology).
Mr. Sarathkumar E, Ph.D. Scholar, Division of Biophotonics and Imaging, Department of Biomaterial Science and Technology, Biomedical Technology Wing, SCTIMST has won the best oral presentation award and cash prize for the work presented at the Material Research Society of India-Annual Technical Meeting (ATM 2022) on 30.04.2022.
Dr. Rakhal Gaitonde, Professor, Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies (AMCHSS), SCTIMST, has been invited to join as a commissioner in the Lancet Commission on Reimagining India’s Health Care System ( https://www.citizenshealth.in/ ).
Dr Lakshmi Priya, Senior Resident in Neurology has won the best poster for the e-poster titled 'Rarities in a rare case of Hemiparesis- A Tale of Tail Worm' in the Travancore Neurocon 2022, the annual conference of the Neurological Society of India- Kerala chapter (Kairaly Neurosciences Society) held on 08/05/2022.
Dr.Harini Pavuluri, Post Doctoral Fellow in Epilepsy has won one of the best free papers for the paper titled 'Surgical Outcome and Predictors in Posterior Cortex Epilepsy Secondary togliosis with and without Ulegyria' in the Travancore Neurocon 2022 ,the annual conference of the Neurological Society of India- Kerala chapter (Kairaly Neurosciences Society) held on 08/05/2022.
Dr.Naveen Kumar P, Post Doctoral Fellow in Stroke has won one of the best free papers for the paper titled 'Correlation between Pulsatility Index in Transcranial Doppler and Post Stroke Outcomes in patients with Acute Lacunar Strokes' in the Travancore Neurocon 2022 ,the annual conference of the Neurological Society of India- Kerala chapter (Kairaly Neurosciences Society) held on 08/05/2022.
Dr.Manisha K.Y, Senior Resident in Neurology has won the best award paper for the paper titled 'Prevalence,Predictors and Outcome of Stuttering Lacunar Strokes' in the Travancore Neurocon 2022 ,the annual conference of the Neurological Society of India- Kerala chapter (Kairaly Neurosciences Society) held on 08/05/2022
Dr.Jithin George, Senior Resident in Neurology has won one of the best free papers for the paper titled 'Predictors of Outcome and Recurrence Risk in Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source' in the Travancore Neurocon 2022, the annual conference of the Neurological Society of India - Kerala chapter (Kairaly Neurosciences Society) held on 8/05/2022
Dr Anand Binu, Senior Resident, Department of Neurosurgery, has won the Best Paper Award for his paper titled 'Role of Copeptin in predicting Sodium Homeostasis imbalance disorders in patients undergoing surgery for pituitary adenoma' and has secured third prize for Neurosurgery Quiz competition held at the Travancore Neurocon 2022, Neurological Society of India- Kerala chapter - Annual Conference, held at Trivandrum on 8th May 2022
Dr Sreenath P R, Senior Resident, Department of Neurosurgery has secured 2nd prize for his paper titled: Utility of intra-operative Electrocorticography in lesional Epilepsy: A Randomized controlled trial (IO-ECoG Trial) and secured 2nd prize in the Neurosurgery Quiz competition held on 08-05-2022 as a part of Annual conference by the Neurological Society of India- Kerala Regional Chapter (Travancore Neurocon 2022)
Dr Darshan H R, Senior Resident, Department of Neurosurgery has secured 1st place in the Neurosurgery Quiz competition held at Travancore Neurocon 2022, Annual conference by the Neurological society of India, Kerala chapter held at Trivandrum on May 8th 2022
Dr Sam Scaria, Senior Resident, Department of Neurosurgery has secured 3rd place in the free paper presentation section for his paper titled 'Comparison of Outcome in Moya Moya Angiopathy-Indirect versus Combined approach' in the Annual conference by the Neurological Society of India, Kerala chapter (Travancore Neurocon 2022) held at Trivandrum on 08/05/2022
Dr.Naveen Kumar P, Post Doctoral Fellow in Stroke and Dr.Manisha K.Y, Senior Resident in Neurology have won the first prize in Quiz competition held in Travancore Neurocon 2022, the annual conference of the Neurological Society of India - Kerala chapter (Kairaly Neurosciences Society) held on 08/05/2022.
Dr. Jayasree R. S., Scientist F, Division of Biophotonics and Imaging, Department of Biomaterial Sciences and Technology, BMT Wing has been conferred with the Shreeratna award-2022 by Kerala Kalakendram, an affiliate of Kerala Sangeeta Nataka Academy, Government of Kerala. The award and citation was presented to her on 28th April 2022 by Shri. T. K. A. Nair, former advisor to the Prime Minister of India
Dr. Markose L Paret, DM Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anaesthesia resident has won the First Runner Up in Free paper presentation during the 25th National Conference of the IACTA held from 25-27 March 2022 at Madurai dated 31.03.2022.
Dr. Jeemon Panniyammakal, Associate Professor of Epidemiology, AMCHSS has been selected to receive the inaugural Low- and Middle-Income Country best Investigator award-2022 from the International Behavioural Trials Network(IBTN), dated 28.03.2022
Dr. Amrita Natarajan, Division of Tissue Engineering and Regeneration Technologies, Department of Applied Biology, BMT Wing has secured best oral presentation award at the ICPMM 2022 conference held on 25th-26th of February 2022.
Dr.Jayasree R.S, Scientist F, SIC, Division of Biophotonics and Imaging, DBST,BMT Wing has been conferred with the Honorary fellowship of Indian Society of Analytical Scientists during the Indian Analytical Science Congress held during March 10-12, 2022
Mr. Joseph Xavier, Research Scholar, Toxicology Division, BMT Wing is awarded the Commonwealth Split-Site (PhD) Scholarship of the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission, UK, dated 22.02.2022
Dr. Gijo Raj, Scientist-C, Division of Polymeric Medical Devices, Department of Medical Devices Engineering, BMT wing, SCTIMST received the Programme Coordinator's Award during the 20th Foundation Training Programme for Scientists & Technologist, Govt. of India (December 06, 2021 to January 28, 2022) held at the Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi. The programme was sponsored by the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India.
Dr. Sapna Suresh, 3rd year DM Neuroanesthesia resident has won the Best Scientific paper for presentation titled "PRE OPERATIVE VIRTUAL AIRWAY ASSESSMENT OUR PURSUIT TO VALIDATE TELEMEDICINE" at the 45th Annual state conference of Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists, Kerala held on 11-12th December-2021 at Trivandrum.
Dr. Kamalesh K. Gulia, Scientist F and In-charge of the Division of Sleep Research, Department of Applied Biology, BMT wing, SCTIMST received Dr. B.K. Anand Oration Award 2021 during NAMSCON-2021, the Diamond Jubilee year annual Conference of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (India) held at Banaras Hindu University (Varanasi) in recognition of her outstanding contribution in the field of Neurophysiology. Dr Gulia delivered oration on topic: Sleep for an active brain: An underestimated phenomenon.
Dr. Megha KB, Research Associate, Toxicology Division, Biomedical Technology Wing, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, has awarded the Certificate of Recognition/Best Oral presentation award for her Research Work entitled ‘Detection of inflammatory cytokines using indigenously developed ELISA method’ (Megha KB and PV. Mohanan), presented (Oral Presentation) at the Society of Young Biomedical Scientist, India, 3rd National Biomedical Research Competition (NBRCOM 2021) organized jointly by AIIMS Rishikesh, JNU Delhi, PGIMER Chandigarh, NIPER Mohali, AIIMS Jodhpur, CDRI Lucknow and IITR Lucknow, during 6-10 December 2021.
Dr. Amrita Natarajan, PhD Scholar and ICMR SRF , Division of Tissue Engineering and Regeneration Technologies, Biomedical Technology Wing, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, has won the second best poster award, for the poster entitled "Efficacy Of 3D Printed Personalized Biomimetic Substitutes For Osteochondral Tissue Regeneration : An In vivo Study" (Amrita Natarajan, Sachin J Shenoy and Prabha D Nair) at Nobel Laureate S&T Seminar Series and 11th India-Japan Science and Technology seminar organized by Indian JSPS Alumini association (IJAA) and SCTIMST, Trivandrum on 6-7 December 2021.
Ms. Arathi Ashok, Junior Research Fellow (DST Project), Toxicology Division, Biomedical Technology Wing, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, has won the 2nd Best Poster Presentation award, for the poster entitled 'Organ-on-a-chip, a novel approach for predicting cytotoxicity' (Arathi A, Joseph X, Akhil V, PV. Mohanan), at 4th Annual Conference of Society for Alternatives to Animal Experiments (SAAE-India) on "Latest Trends in 'Organ culture & Organs on Chip' Technologies", organized by Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University, New Delhi, 11th & 12th December 2021.
Mr. Joseph Xavier, Research Associate (DST Project), Toxicology Division, Biomedical Technology Wing, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, has won the Best Poster Presentation award, for the poster entitled 'Microfluidic synthesis of gelatin nanoparticles conjugated with nitrogen-doped quantum dots and its biological application' (Joseph Xavier, Akhil Venugopal, Arathi Ashok, Mohanan PV), at 'Nobel Laureate S&T Seminar Series and India-Japan Science and Technology seminar' organized by Indian JSPS Alumni Association (IJAA) and SCTIMST, Trivandrum on 6-7 December 2021.
Mr. Akhil Venugopal, Junior Research Fellow (DST Project), Toxicology Division, Biomedical Technology Wing, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, has won the Best Paper Presentation award, for the paper entitled 'Synthesis, characterization and cellular responses of a novel hydrogel for biomedical application' (Akhil Venugopal, Joseph Xavier, Arathi Ashok, PV. Mohanan), at International Webinar on ‘Phytochemistry-Impacts and Applications’, organized by Kerala Academy of Sciences, Trivandrum, 27-28 September 2021.
Dr. Harikrishnan V. S., SCIENTIST 'E' from the DIVISION OF LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE, BMT Wing received the Best Poster Prize for the entry entitled "Dental burr assisted laminectomy in spinal cord injury rat model: Acute and chronic effects on welfare and outcome" on the 50th Anniversary Scand-LAS (Scandinavian Society for Laboratory Animal Science) meeting that took place in Tallinn, Estonia 2-4 November 2021.
Dr. K. Sritheja Reddy, Post Doctoral Fellow in stroke had received the Indian Academy of Neurology - B Arjundas - K Jagannathan award for the best paper in stroke titled 'Association of 24 hour blood pressure and functional outcome in acute ischemic stroke post intravenous thrombolysis' at the 28th Annual Conference of Indian Academy of Neurology - IANCON 2020-21
Dr. Veena Babu, PhD scholar has received World Stroke Organisation Pilot Research Grant for the year 2022. 'The funding is US $ 20,000'
Dr Arun Mitra, PhD Scholar, AMCHSS has won the best presenter award for his paper titled 'Interactive Dashboards for Tracking and Real-Time Monitoring of COVID-19 in India: Concept to Reality' presented at the "4th Public Health International Conference (PHICo)" organised by the University of Sumatera Utara, Indonesia on 17-18, September 2021.
Dr Jithesh V. (Research Scholar, AMCHSS, SCTIMST),
Dr Antony Stanley (Research Scholar, AMCHSS, SCTIMST),
Mr Sabu K Ulahannan (Research Scholar, AMCHSS, SCTIMST),
Ms Sapna Mishra (Research Scholar, AMCHSS, SCTIMST),
Dr Sunu C Thomas (Independent Researcher),
Dr Rekha M Ravindran (Senior Research Officer, SHSRC-Kerala) - have been selected for the 'The India HPSR Fellowship 2021', an initiative of the Health Systems Transformation Platform, supported by Tata Trusts, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and ACCESS Health International.
Dr. Jeemon P., Assistant Professor, AMCHSS has been awarded the prestigious "Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (SSB)" for the year 2021 in Medical Sciences
Dr. Kamalesh K. Gulia, Scientist F and In-charge of the Division of Sleep Research, Department of Applied Biology, BMT wing, SCTIMST has been awarded the "Dr. B.K. Anand Oration (2020-2021)" by National Academy of Medical Sciences (India)
Dr. Naresh Kasoju, Scientist-C, Division of Tissue Culture, Department of Applied Biology, BMT Wing has been selected as Early Career Editorial Board Member of the Bioactive Materials journal.
Mr. Bevin Vinay Kumar V N, PhD Scholar at AMCHSS has been awarded a Research Grant for writing scientific publication based on Longitudinal Ageing Study in India (LASI) data.
Mr. Subhash.N.N, Engineer C, Division of Artificial Internal Organs, selected as one among the 5 young scientists in Healthcare category to represent India at the 6th BRICS Young Scientist Conclave (YSC) at 13-16 Sep 2021.
Dr. Jeemon P, Assistant Professor (Epidemiology), Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies, SCTIMST has been awarded MSc in Health Economics, Outcomes and Management in Cardiovascular Sciences by London School of Economics and Political Sciences (LSE), United Kingdom on 9th july 2021.
Dr. C. Kesavadas, Professor of Radiology and Dr. S. Harikrishnan, Professor of Cardiology have been elected as Fellow of National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS). The NAMS convocation was held on 7th August 2021 in a hybrid mode.
Ms. Dhiya Susan Jose, Occupational Therapist at Comprehensive Care Centre for Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Department of Neurology, SCTIMST has won third prize in the Best Paper Award Session For Consultants at CHILD NEUROCON 2021, 11th Association of Child Neurology (AOCN) international annual virtual conference held on 9-11 April 2021.
Dr. Pradeep AP and Dr. Diana Thomas from Division of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Anaesthesia have won the First and Second Prizes at the competitive free paper session in the "15th Annual Perioperative and Critical Care Echocardiography Conference" at PGIMER Chandigarh on March13, 2021.
Dr Gurpreet Singh has won the First Prize in the category of PhD. Awards in the recently concluded national Seminar, the 48th Annual National Conference of Indian Association of Preventive & Social Medicine(IAPSMCON 2021), held at PGIMER, Chandigarh, from 19-21 March 2021. The award-winning paper of Dr Singh (PhD scholar under Prof.Biju Soman) was titled, "Development and use of a reproducible framework for spatiotemporal climatic risk assessment and its association with the decadal trend of dengue in India."
Dr Arun Mitra has won the First position for the Paper Presentation in the sub-track, “Health System Strengthening,” during the recently concluded IAPSM Young Leaders’ National Conclave 2021, held at MGIMS, Sevagram, from 26-27, March 2021. The award-winning paper of Dr Mitra(Ph.D. Scholar under Prof.Biju Soman) was, "Data issues in administrative and survey data; an illustration during routine data of under-five malnutrition."
Dr. Manju S., Scientist D, Division of Dental Products, Department of Biomaterial Science and Technology, Biomedical Technology Wing has won prestigious Har Gobind Khorana-Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award 2020 (IYBA 2020).
Manjula P. M., Senior Research Fellow, Division of Experimental Pathology, Biomedical Technology wing, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology has won the Best Oral Presentation Award (Students) in Health Sciences entitled ‘A MODIFIED PORCINE CHOLECYSTIC EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX SCAFFOLD FOR DIABETIC WOUND HEALING APPLICATION’ at the 33rd Kerala Sciences Congress (25th and 30th January, 2021), Thiruvananthapuram.
Ms.Prajitha N, Senior Research Fellow (PhD scholar), Toxicology Division has won first Prize in the POSTER PRESENTATION, for the poster entitled "Cytotoxic potential of lipopolysacharide, lipoteichoic acid, Phytohemagglutinin and 2,4,6-trinitrophenol using human monocytic leukemia cells" at the 40th annual Conference of Society of Toxicology, India and International Webinar during 29-30 January 2021.
Ms.Anju Surendranath, Senior Research Fellow (PhD scholar), Toxicology Division has won first prize in ORAL PRESNTATION, for the Presentation entitled "Tungsten disulphide Quantum Dots mediated cellular responses in glioblastoma cell lines" at the 40th Annual Conference of Society of Toxicology, India and International Webinar during 29-30 January 2021.
Dr.Lizymol P.P., Scientist F, Division of Dental Products has won the Best Poster Award for the research paper titled: "Turmeric During Covld 19 and Its Effect on Storage Stability of Ginger" under the Scientific Social Responsibility session at the 33rd Kerala Science Congress held during the 25-30 January, 2021
Smt. Rasmi Mohan ( Technical Asst. (Cardiology)--B, Cath Lab) has won the 1st prize for the Quiz competition held in the ICVT 2020 – 1st Virtual Live Conference held on the 19th and 20th December, 2020.
Smt. Rasmi Mohan ( Technical Asst. (Cardiology)--B, Cath Lab) has won the Best Speaker of the Session “TACKLING THE ELECTRIC CIRCUIT OF THE LIFE” in the ICVT 2020 – 1st Virtual Live Conference held on the 19th and 20th December 2020.
Mr. Sarath S. Nair (Engineer-E, Biomedical Technology Wing) has won the 'MAHE Young Scientist Award' for the Best Paper Presentation during the 30th National Conference of SBAOI along with the International Conference on Biomedical Materials Innovation 2020, December 6-9, 2020 at Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.
Dr. B Mahesh Reddy (DM Senior Resident, Department of Imaging Sciences and Interventional Radiology) has won Cum Laude award for the e-poster "Single ventricle heart in congenital heart diseases – What a radiologist should know" in ECR 2020 Vienna.
Dr.Eva C Das (Research Associate in the Bioceramics Division, Biomedical Technology Wing) has won the Best Poster Award in the National Conference on Recent Trends in Materials Science and Technology (NCMST-2020) jointly organized online by the Indian Institute of Space Science Technology, Trivandrum, and the Society for Polymer Science India, Trivandrum Chapter, during 7th to 9th December 2020.
Dr Prashanth Poulose (Department of Neurology), received first prize in the poster presentation for the topic "TLE is a focal epilepsy but are the epileptogenic networks focal?" in the 'KERALA ASSOCIATION OF NEUROLOGISTS' MID-TERM CONFERENCE HELD ON 5TH AND 6TH SEPTEMBER 2020.
Dr Sharath Chandra Shetty (Department of Neurology), received the second prize in the poster presentation for the topic "Co-existent MOG, NMDAR, CASPR2 antibody positivity- Triumph over the triumvirate" in the NEUROLOGISTS' MID-TERM CONFERENCE HELD ON 5TH AND 6TH SEPTEMBER 2020.
Dr Vaibhav Tandon (Department of Neurology), received first prize in award paper presentation for the study titled "High resolution vessel wall imaging in Middle Cerebral Artery disease" in the KERALA ASSOCIATION OF NEUROLOGISTS MID-TERM CONFERENCE HELD ON 5TH AND 6TH SEPTEMBER 2020.
Dr TV Anilkumar (Division of Experimental Pathology), awarded fellowship from The Royal College of Pathologists (England), based on the merit of his publications in Toxicologic Pathology.
Dr. Biju Soman (Professor, AMCHSS) took over as the Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Healthcare Education and Medical Informatics.
Dr. Devarakonda Bhargava Venkata, DM resident, Cardiothoracic Vascular Anaesthesiology received First Prize of STE (Society of Transesophageal Echocardiography) IMAGING AWARD 2020 Conducted by STE & PGIMER, Chandigarh on 12 Sep 2020.
Dr. Devarakonda Bhargava Venkata, DM resident, Cardiothoracic Vascular Anaesthesiology received First Prize on Free Paper presentation competition at 5th INTERNATIONAL IACTA TEE WEBINAR & 14th ANNUAL IACTA TEE CONFERENCE Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bengaluru during 23-27 Aug 2020.
Dr. Nithiyanandhan P, DM resident, Cardiothoracic Vascular Anaesthesiology received First Prize of ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY QUIZ at 14th Annual Perioperative & Critical care echocardiography Workshop, PGIMER, Chandigarh, 06 - 08 March 2020.
Dr. Vasanth K, DM resident, Cardiothoracic Vascular Anaesthesiology received First Prize of VIDEOFLIX (Interesting video presentation competition) on 08 Feb 2020 at 23rd National Conference of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anaesthesiologists (IACTA), Goa from 07–09 Feb 2020.
Dr. Devarakonda Bhargava Venkata & Dr. Mamatha Munaf, DM resident, Cardiothoracic Vascular Anaesthesiology received First Prize of Echocardiography Quiz IACTACON 2020 on 08 Feb 2020 at 23rd National Conference of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anaesthesiologists (IACTA), Goa from 07–09 Feb 2020.
Dr. Vasanth K & Dr. Murukendiran , DM resident, Cardiothoracic Vascular Anaesthesiology received First Prize of IACTACON 2020 Mega Quiz on 08 Feb 2020 at 23rd National Conference of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anaesthesiologists (IACTA), Goa from 07–09 Feb 2020.
Dr. Devarakonda Bhargava Venkata , Third Year DM resident, Cardiothoracic Vascular Anaesthesiology received First Prize of Dr Vijayalakshmi Kamat Award 2019, CARDIAC ANESTHESIA UPDATE 2019 Chennai on 08-09 Nov 2019.
Dr. Devarakonda Bhargava Venkata , Third Year DM resident, Cardiothoracic Vascular Anaesthesiology received Best paper award at the 5th INTERNATIONAL IACTA TEE WEBINAR & 14th ANNUAL IACTA TEE CONFERENCE conducted by Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bengaluru from 23-27 Aug 2020.
Dr. Devarakonda Bhargava Venkata , Third Year DM resident, Cardiothoracic Vascular Anaesthesiology received STE (Society of Transesophageal Echocardiography) IMAGING AWARD 2020 conducted by STE & PGIMER, Chandigarh on 12 Sep 2020.
Ms. Bridget Jeyatha W, PhD student, Division of Dental Products, Biomedical Technology Wing received the prestigious Newton Bhabha PhD Placement Award (2019-20) for four months duration under the supervision of Dr. Elena Jones, Associate Professor (Stem cell Biology), Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds.
Ms. Ashtami Jayakumar, PhD Scholar, Toxicology Division, BMT wing, SCTIMST has awarded the prestigious Fulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowship (FNDR fellowship 2020) by the United States-India Educational Foundation, Fulbright Commission in India, New Delhi.
Ms. Athira SS, PhD Scholar, Toxicology Division, Biomedical Technology Wing, SCTIMST is awarded the Govt. of India’s prestigious SERB-OVDF (Science and Engineering Research Board, Overseas Visiting Doctoral Fellowship) Program at Purdue University, USA.
Ms. Ajimi Mol A, Final year student, Diploma in Advanced Medical Imaging Technology (DAMIT) Dept of IS & IR, SCTIMST, has been awarded Second Prize for the topic “Flow diverter for Intracranial Aneurysms” in the National Level E-Poster Competition organized by K S Hegde Medical Academy, Nitte, Mangalore in association with ISRT held on 24.06.2020.
Dr. Ranjana Ravindranath, PhD Studet has received health policy analyses fellowship from the Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research (the Alliance), an international partnership hosted by the World Health Organization (WHO)
Ms. Shani S D, Senior Nursing Officer (Ward) - A and PhD Scholar( Part time) has received the International Early Career Investigator Award for the abstract titled "Facilitators and barriers to medication adherence among stroke survivors in India" by the American Heart/Stroke Association.
Dr. Naresh Kasoju, Scientist-C, Division of Tissue Culture, Department of Applied Biology, BMT Wing received Oral Presentation Award at Indo-US International Conference on Bioengineering and Regenerative Medicine (ICBR 2020) organized by School of Biochemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India in collaboration with Florida International University, Florida, USA during 27-29 Feb 2020.
Ms. Vineetha Vijayakumar, Nursing Officer-A, NSICU has won the Best Paper Award during the National conference on “Exploring new frontiers and advances in Cardiology and Neurology for Nursing professionals” held on 14th and15th February, 2020, at Aster MIMS Hospital, Calicut.
Dr Vasanth K., DM Senior Resident, Cardiothoracic & Vascular Anaesthesia, SCTIMST, has been awarded ‘First Prize’ for the best presentation in Video flix competition held during the 23rd National conference of Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anaesthesiologists (IACTA) on 7th – 9th Feb 2020 at Goa. The presentation was titled ‘Left Ventricle Thrombus diagnosed by Intraoperative Trans Esophageal Echocardiography in a case of ALCAPA’. The award included certificate and a cash prize of Rs.5000.
Dr Devarakonda V Bhargava & Dr Mamatha Munaf, DM Senior Residents, Cardiothoracic & Vascular Anaesthesia, SCTIMST, have won the ‘ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY QUIZ’ at 23rd National Conference of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Anaesthesiologists (IACTACON) held at Goa from 07 – 09 Feb 2020. The award included a certificate, cash prize of Rs.12000 and author signed copy of the renowned textbook titled ‘Clinical Manual & Review of Transesophageal Echocardiography’ (3rd Edition)
Dr Vasanth K & Dr Murukendiran G J, DM Senior Residents, Cardiothoracic & Vascular Anaesthesia, SCTIMST, have won the ‘IACTACON MEGA QUIZ’ at 23rd National Conference of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Anaesthesiologists (IACTACON) held at Goa from 07 – 09 Feb 2020. The award included a certificate along with a cash prize of Rs.25,000.
Dr. Keta Thakkar, DM Neuroanaesthesia has won the Third Prize for PG Quiz during the 21st Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Neuroanesthesia and Critical care, ISNACC 2020 held from 31st January 2020 to 2nd February 2020, at Chennai.
Dr. Nagmoti Shilpa Vikasrao, DM Neuroanaesthesia has won the First Prize for PG Quiz during the 21st Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Neuroanesthesia and Critical care, ISNACC 2020 held from 31st January 2020 to 2nd February 2020, at Chennai.
Dr. Neeraja Ajayan, DM Neuroanaesthesia has been awarded the prestigious “VK Grover Best Paper Award” during the 21st Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Neuroanesthesia and Critical care, ISNACC 2020 held from 31st January 2020 to 2nd February 2020, at Chennai.
Dr. Neeraja Ajayan, DM Neuroanaesthesia has won the First Prize for PG Quiz during the 21st Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Neuroanesthesia and Critical care, ISNACC 2020 held from 31st January 2020 to 2nd February 2020, at Chennai.
Mr. Rathish Rajan, Staff Nurse - A, Neurology ICU has won Second Prize (P.G. Category) in Neuro Quiz at the 40th Annual Meeting of Society of Indian Neuroscience Nurses (SINN) along with the 68th Annual Meeting of The Neurological Society of India (NSI) (SINNCON 2019) held at Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Hotel from 5th – 6th December 2019.
Ms. Saji Gopinath, Staff Nurse - B, Neuro OT has won Second Prize (U.G. Category) in Neuro Quiz at the 40th Annual Meeting of Society of Indian Neuroscience Nurses (SINN) along with the 68th Annual Meeting of The Neurological Society of India (NSI) (SINNCON 2019) held at Renaissance Mumbai Convention Centre Hotel from 5th – 6th December 2019.
Dr Kamalesh K Gulia, Scientist F & In-charge, Division of Sleep Research, Department of Applied Biology, Biomedical Technology wing, SCTIMST, Trivandrum received Prof Baldev Singh Oration Award for the year 2019, from the Association of Physiologists and Pharmacologists of India, on 28th November 2019, in recognition of her substantial contribution to Neuroscience, during the Annual Conference of the Association held at Gauhati Medical College, Guwahati, Assam.
Dr. Remya NS, Scientist C, Toxicology Division has won the POSTER AWARD (third prize) for the poster entitled "Osseointegration enhanced by surface modification of titanium implants: An in vivo study" (Remya NS, Vandana Unnikrishnan, Mohanan PV) at the International Conference on Breakthrough in Toxicology and Human health and 39th Annual Conference of Society of Toxicology, India held at Jiwaji University, Gwalior during 27-29 December, 2019.
Ms. Gopika V. Gopan, PhD student, Division of Polymeric Medical Devices, BMT Wing, received best poster award for the poster entitled “Fabrication of inherently radiopaque biocompatible polymer for vascular embolization” at the National Conference on Recent Trends in Materials Science and Technology (NCMST- 2019) organized by Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram and held from December 18-20, 2019.
Dr. Soniya Biswas, Senior Resident, Department of Neuroanaesthesia has been awarded First Prize for poster presentation in AIIMS Neuroanaesthesia Neurocritical Care Update 2019 held on 19th - 20th October 2019 at JL Auditorium, New Delhi.
Dr.Vibha C., Division of Dental Products, DBST, Biomedical Technology Wing, SCTIMST, who has been conferred with the Prof. SABU THOMAS Best PhD Thesis Award 2019 in recognition of Best Ph.D thesis in Polymer Science and Engineering, by the Alumni Group of Prof. Sabu Thomas, Mahatma Gandhi University for her Ph.D thesis entitled, “Synthesis and characterization of novel bioactive low shrinkage inorganic-organic hybrid polymer for dental restorative applications”.
Dr. B. Jayanand Sudhir, Associate Professor, Neurosurgery, had been awarded the Best Presentation Award at the 1st Neuro Vascular Update, SGPGIMS Lucknow, held on 15th and 16th November, 2019 for his work on Moyamoya disease. The award was presented by Prof. Rokuya Tanikawa, a world-renowned Japanese cerebral micro-vascular surgeon.
Dr. Devarakonda V Bhargava, DM Senior Resident, Cardiothoracic & Vascular Anaesthesia, SCTIMST, had been awarded "Dr Vijayalakshmi Kamat Award 2019" for the best free paper/interesting video session during the 14th Annual Cardiac Anaesthesia Update held on 09 & 10 Nov 2019 at Chennai. The presentation was titled ‘Role of Trans Esophageal Echoin intraoperative diagnosis of Double Outlet Left Ventricle and Etiology of Ventricular arrhythmias after surgical correction’.
Dr. Viswanatha Kartik S, Department of Cardiology is ranked First at the National level and won the “AV GANDHI-SCAI AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN CARDIOLOGY” for his research paper, presented on 17th November 2019 at New Delhi.
Ms. Manju Mohan P, Speech Therapist A, Speech Language Pathology & Audiology Unit, SCTIMST received First Prize in Poster presentation entitled, “Novel word acquisition via fast mapping and explicit encoding in right and left hemispheric refractory epilepsy patients”, at the 23rd National Conference of Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders Society of India (ARDSI) held at Trivandrum from 15th –17th November 2019.
Dr. Sreethu Chand, Department of Transfusion Medicine, SCTIMST has won Second Prize in the National Level Quiz Contest held during the 44th National Conference of Indian Society of Blood Transfusion and Immunohematology, TRANSCON 2019, held on 1st-3rd November 2019 at Jalandhar, Punjab.
Dr. Anila Mani, Department of Transfusion Medicine, SCTIMST has won Second Prize in the National Level Quiz Contest held during the 44th National Conference of Indian Society of Blood Transfusion and Immunohematology, TRANSCON 2019, held on 1st-3rd November 2019 at Jalandhar, Punjab.
Dr. Santhakumar.S, DM Senior Resident, Department of Imaging Sciences and Interventional Radiology, SCTIMST has won Second prize (Best Paper Award) at 21st Annual Conference of Indian Society of Neuroradiology in collaboration with AIIMS New Delhi held on 31st Oct - 03rd Nov, 2019 at New Delhi.
Dr. Vaibhav Tandon, Senior Resident, Department of Neurology received the Second Prize for the Stroke Quiz conducted by the 6th Stroke Summer School organized by the Indian Stroke Association on 6th - 8th September 2019 Bangalore.
Dr. Mohan V. Sumedha Maturu, Senior Resident, Department of Neurology received the Second Prize for the Stroke Quiz conducted by the 6th Stroke Summer School organized by the Indian Stroke Association on 6th - 8th September 2019 Bangalore.
Dr. Naveen Kumar P, Senior Resident, Department of Neurology received the Second Prize for the Stroke Quiz conducted by the 6th Stroke Summer School organized by the Indian Stroke Association on 6th - 8th September 2019 Bangalore.
Dr. Vijayan G, Senior Resident, Department of Cardiology has won First Prize for the scientific paper presentation in the 3rd Annual Conference of Society for Coronary Imaging and Physiology, SCIP 2019 held on 19th - 20th October 2019 at The Leela Raviz, Kovalam, Trivandrum.
Dr. VinayagamaniS, Dr. Sathish K and Dr. Sabarish S S, DM Senior Residents, Department of Imaging Sciences and Interventional Radiology, SCTIMST have won the First prize in “ABCNR Neuroradiology Grand Quiz” at ABCNR 2019 in collaboration with CMC Vellore held on 11th – 12th October 2019 at CMC Vellore. They also received a cash prize of $1000 towards RSNA attendance and invited mentored observerships abroad.
Dr. Manish Ganwani, Senior Resident, Department of Cardiology has won Best Case Award - Third Prize for the case titled ‘Christmas Tree Septum’ during the 26th Annual Conference of Indian College of Cardiology, held on 20th, 21st & 22nd September 2019 at Kochi.
Dr. Vijayan G, Senior Resident, Department of Cardiology has won Best Case Award - First Prize for the case titled ‘Valentine on a Crab’ during the 26th Annual Conference of Indian College of Cardiology, held on 20th, 21st & 22nd September 2019 at Kochi.
Dr. Vijayan G, Dr. Manish Ganwani and Dr. Harikrishnan K N, Senior Residents, Department of Cardiology have won Third Prize in Cardiology Quiz during the 26th Annual Conference of Indian College of Cardiology, held on 20th, 21st & 22nd September 2019 at Kochi.
Dr. Mohamed Amjad Jamaluddin, Senior Resident, Department of Neurosurgery has won First prize at the Grand Finale of Torrent Young Scholar Award Neurosurgery 2019 held at Torrent Research Center, Ahmedabad on 15th September 2019. The award comprises a plaque and a cash prize of Rupees Three Lakh.
Dr Harikrishnan.S, Professor of Cardiology is selected for the Amrut Mody Unichem Prize of ICMR – Indian Council of Medical Research. This prize(2018) is awarded to a scientist for significant contributions made to the existing knowledge in the field of Cardiology. He was selected for his contributions in the field of Heart failure(HF).
Dr Harikrishnan.S, Professor, Department of Cardiology was presented the Award for excellence in research and publication in Heart Failure by Dr. Anil Kakodkar, former chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India at the 7th Annual conference of the Society for Heart Failure and Transplantation (SfHFT) meeting at Mumbai on 24th August 2019. The award was in recognition of the series of publications on the longitudinal follow-up of patients from the first and only cohort of heart failure in India, the Trivandrum Heart Failure Cohort. The research is being done with the support of ICMR -Indian Council for Medical Research.
Mr. Mejo C Korah, Programme Co-ordinator III, Anti Snake Venom Project [Project No:8178] has won First Prize for poster presentation in International Scientific Seminar on Pharmacy Profession and its Social Commitment organized by Kerala State Pharmacy Council in collaboration with Pharmacy Council of India at IMA House, Kochi on 03rd August 2019.
Dr. Vijayan G, Senior Resident, Department of Cardiology has won Best Paper Award – First Prize during the Annual Conference of Interventional Cardiology Council of Kerala, ICCK 2019 held on 10th - 11th August 2019 at Leela Raviz, Kovalam, Trivandrum.
Smt. Sara Sherly George, Nursing Officer i/c has been awarded The National Florence Nightingale Nurses Award 2019 by The National Press Council of India Charitable Trust and The Newspapers Association of Karnataka on 27th July 2019 in BMCRI Auditorium Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute Campus.
Dr. Karthik R, , Senior Resident, Department of Cardiology has won First Prize in challenging cases presentation during the 3rd National Heart Failure Conference of Cardiological Society of India (CSI) held on 20th, 21st July 2019 at Kochi.
Dr. Nandhini M, , Senior Resident, Department of Cardiology has won First Prize in challenging cases presentation during the 3rd National Heart Failure Conference of Cardiological Society of India (CSI) held on 20th, 21st July 2019 at Kochi.
Dr. Nandhini M, , Senior Resident, Department of Cardiology has won Best Paper Award during the Summer Conference of Cardiological Society of India (CSI) -Kerala Chapter held on 4th, 5th May 2019 at Calicut.
Dr. Harikrishnan K N & Dr. Vijayan G , Senior Residents, Department of Cardiology have won the First Prize in the Cardiology Quiz during the 3rd National Heart Failure Conference of Cardiological Society of India(CSI) held on 20th, 21st July 2019 at Kochi.
Dr. Sanjeev V Thomas, Professor Senior Grade, Head - Neurology Department was awarded the prestigious ‘Ambassador for Epilepsy Award 2019’ by the International League against Epilepsy and the International Bureau of Epilepsy on 22nd June 2019 at the 33rd International Congress of Epilepsy held at Bangkok, Thailand. He is the first recipient of this award from Kerala State and 6th from India in the past 110 year’s history of ILAE. Now he is the President of the Indian Epilepsy Society.
Mr. Ashik E H & Ms. Ajimi Mol A, students of Diploma in Advance Medical Imaging Technology, Department of IS & IR have been awarded First Prize in Quiz completition during FLAIR 2019 (25-26th May 2019).
Dr. Jayasree R S, Division of Biophotonics and Imaging, elected as Fellow of The Academy of Sciences in the year 2018.
Dr. Somnath Pan, Final year senior resident in the Department of Imaging Sciences and Interventional Radiology has been awarded the Best Poster award at the 38th Annual Conference of Indian Radiological and Imaging Association, Kerala Chapter for the poster titled “Hemimegalencephaly: Review of MR Imaging Features”.
Dr.Poornima Narayanan Nambiar, Senior Resident, Department of Neurology, was awarded the Second Prize in the Star paper award category for “Utility of MRI in autoimmune encephalitis - Use and misuse” during the 20th Joint annual conference of Indian Epilepsy Society and Indian Epilepsy Association (ECON 2019), held at New Delhi from 8th-10th March 2019.
Ms Reshmi Raj, PhD Student,Experimental Pathology, has won the Best Oral Presentation Award for the paper entitled “Development of a hybrid hydrogel of cholecystic – for tissue engineering” at the 8th Annual Conference of Indian Academy of Biomedical Sciences - 2019 held at CSIR NIIST, Thiruvananthapuram from February 25 to 27, 2019.
Dr. Rajalakshmi P, Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, was awarded the third prize in poster presentation in the neoplastic category for “Glioblastoma with primitive neuronal component: a clinicopathological study” during the 4th Annual Conference of Neuropathology Society of India (NPSICON 2019) held at PGIMER, Chandigarh from 15th – 17th February 2019.
SCTIMST awarded First International Child Health Summit - Kerala 2019 in appreciation of the partnership of the institute with Hridyam for little hearts project, Govt. Of Kerala
Mr. Arun K M, Ph.D. Scholar from Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Kerala, is pursuing his research on “Functional NearInfrared Spectroscopic (FNIRS) Imaging for Resting State Functional Connectivity Analysis in Post Stroke Motor Recovery.” His popular science story entitled “A Ray of Light could be the Answer to How the Brain Recovers from an Insult” has been selected for AWSAR Award, Department of Science and Technology.
Mrs. Resmi R, PhD Scholar, Division of Polymeric Medical Devices, BMT Wing, has won Best Paper Award for the paper entitled “Alginate dialdehyde Gelatin hydrogels – A boon to athletes and labourers” at the 31st Kerala Science Congress held at Fathima Matha National College, Kollam from 2-3rd February 2019.
Dr K Shivakumar of the Division of Cellular and Molecular Cardiology received the Prof Kukhreja Oration Award of the International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences at the Annual Meeting of its Indian Section, held in Bengaluru from February 15th to 17th, 2019. This is in recognition of his outstanding work on the molecular basis of cardiac fibrogenesis.
Rathish Rajan, Staff Nurse - A, Neurology ICUN has secured Second Prize in Quiz Competition at the 67th Annual conference of Neurological Society of India (NSICON 2018) along with the 39th Annual conference of the Society of Indian Neuroscience Nurses held at Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Centre, Jaipur from 13-16 December 2018.
Dr Vishnu Renjith, National Coordinator, Indian Stroke Clinical Trial Network, Comprehensive Stroke Care Program, Dept of Neurology,has won the Best Paper Award for the paper titled “Effectiveness of multicomponent intervention on clinical outcomes of patients with migraine” at the 67th Annual conference of Neurological Society of India (NSICON 2018) along with the 39th Annual conference of the Society of Indian Neuroscience Nurses held at Jaipur Exhibition and Convention Centre, Jaipur from 13-16 December 2018.
Ms. Athira SS, PhD Scholar, Toxicology Division, BMT Wing has won the Best Poster Award for the poster entitled "Consequences of graphene oxide nanoparticles in HEK 293 cells" at the International Conference on ‘The Role of Toxicology in Public Health’ and 38th Annual Conference of Society of Toxicology, India (STOX 2018) held at Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth (Deemed University), Puducherry during 13-14 December 2018.
Dr.Nibedita Sahoo, Senior Resident,Division of Neuro-Anaesthesia has been awarded Second prize in the Best Research Paper Presentation during AIIMS Neuro-Anaesthesia updates 2018, held on 4th November,2018 at AIIMS Delhi. The title of presentation was "Correlation of ONSD & TCCD indices with invasive ICP in patients of raised ICP".
Dr. Ajay Alex, Senior Resident, Department of IS&IR has been awarded Third Prize in Scientific Paper Presentation during the Interventional Radiology CME (IRCON 2018) held on 10th November, 2018 at Kochi. The title of the presentation was “Pericardiocentesis – An Essential Arsenal in the Hands of The Interventional Radiologist " .
Dr. Gayathri A M and Dr. Anila Mani, Junior Residents, Department of Transfusion Medicine have won First Prize in National Level Quiz contest conducted at the 7th Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Transfusion Medicine held on 23-25 November 2018, Kochi.
Dr. Vinu Rajendran, Junior Resident, Department of Transfusion Medicine has won Second Prize (National Level) in Oral Paper Presentation titled "Autologous Platelet Rich Plasma for Regenerative Prolotherapy in Chronic Musculo-skeletal Pain" during the 7th Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Transfusion Medicine held on 23-25 November 2018, Kochi.
Dr. Ramasubramanian N S, Fellow in Interventional Cardiology, Department of Cardiology has won First Prize in Indian Heart Journal A V Gandhi award for Excellence in Cardiology for best research paper, titled "Influence of Genetic Polymorphism in Warfarin Dose Requirement in South Indian Population" held on 21st October 2018 at Delhi.
Dr. Vinayagamani S and Dr. Sabarish S S, Senior Residents, Department of IS&IR have won First Prize in 'The Grand ISNR-ABCNR Jeopardy Quiz' during 20th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Neuroradiology held on 27-30 September 2018, New Delhi. They also received “RSNA travel sponsorshipaward of 1500 dollars” for quiz prize.
Dr. Debopriyo Mondal, Senior Resident, Department of Cardiology has been awarded Best Paper Award during the Annual Conference of Cardiological Society of India Kerala Chapter held on 4th November 2018 at Perinthalmanna.
Dr. Saurabh Sharma, Senior Resident, Division of Neuroanaesthesia has won Third Prize in Quiz competition during the AIIMS Neuroanaesthesia Update 2018 held on 3rd & 4th November 2018.
Joyi K, Technical Assistant-B, Department of IS&IR has been awarded Second Prize in Scientific Paper Presentation titled “Intracranial bifurcation aneurysm implant” during the National Annual Conference of Indian Society of Radiographers and Technologists held on 27th & 28th October 2018.
Dr. Ajay Alex, Senior Resident, Department of IS&IR has been awarded First Prize in Scientific Poster Presentation titled “Role of Cardiac MRI in Endomyocardial Fibrosis” during the Annual Conference of Indian Association of Cardiac Imaging held on 5th to 7th October 2018.
Dr. Ajay Prasad Hrishi, Assistant Professor, Neuroanesthesia Division, received the prestigious “KPR Young Anesthesiologist Award” instituted by the Indian Society of Anesthesiologists for the year 2018.
Dr. Naresh Kasoju, Scientist-C, Division of Tissue Culture, Department of Applied Biology has been selected as a Member of the “National Academy of Science India (NASI)”.
Ms. Manju Mohan P, Speech Therapist A, has been awarded the First Prize for the oral presentation titled “Animacy effects in novel word learning” at the 11th Kerala State Branch – Indian Speech and Hearing Association Conference held at Munnar on 15th and 16th September 2018.
Dr. Thomas Koshy, Division of Cardiac Anaesthesiology has been awarded “FRCP by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, UK”
Mr. Nishad K V, Division of Tissue Engineering and Regeneration Technologies, Dept of Applied Biology has bagged Best Poster prize(Ceramics category) for his poster entitled “Calcium-Strontium-Silicate Composite Cement For Endodontic Repair – Design And In Vitro Studies” at the International Conference on BioMaterials, BioEngineering and BioTheranostics (BIOMET -2018) held at Vellore Institute of Technology during 26-28th July 2018, jointly organized by VIT, Vellore, STERMI and SBAOI. The prize, sponsored by “Biomaterials Science” journal, is a free personal subscription of the journal for one year.
Ms Amrita Natrajan, Division of Tissue Engineering and Regeneration Technologies, Dept of Applied Biology has been awarded Best Poster prize for her poster entitled “Osteochondro Mimetic Gradient 3D Printed Based Constructs For Enhancing Tissue Regeneration” in the Session on “3D printing” at the International conference on BioMaterials, BioEngineering & and Bio Theranostics , BIOMET -2018 at Vellore institute of Technology from 26th to 28th July organized by CBCMT, VIT, Vellore in association with STERMI and SBAOI. Her prize was sponsored by the journal “Biomaterials Science” and included a free personal subscription of Biomaterials Science for one year.
Dr.Vinayagamani S, Senior Resident, DM Neuroradiology has been awarded the First Prize for best poster presentation titled “Quantitative Susceptibility weighted Imaging(SWI): A Novel Imaging Biomarker To Predict Disease Activty In Multiple Sclerosis” at the Conference of the Indian Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiples Sclerosis held at Kochi on the 14th and 15th July 2018.
Smt. Padmaja Devi S S, Dy.Nursing Superintendent has been received the “National Florence Nightingale Awards-2018” on May 12th 2018 at Rastrapathy Bhavan for the meritorious service in Nursing.
Dr. Virender Malik, Senior Resident, DM Neuroradiology has been awarded the First Prize for poster presentation titled “The diagnostic utility of integration of dynamic contrast enhanced and dynamic susceptibility contrast MR perfusion protocols in grading and biological behaviour characterisation of brain tumors” at the 10th annual conference of the Indian society of Neuro-oncology (ISNOCON 2018) held at AIIMS, New Delhi from 5th to 8th April 2018.
Ms. Priya S.S., PhD student, working under the guidance of Dr. M.R. Rekha, Division of Biosurface Technology, Department of Biomaterials Science & Technology has won the best oral presentation award in the Annual Meeting of the Materials Research Society of India held at IISER, Thiruvananthapuram on 24th March 2018.
Dr. Sapna Erat Sreedharan, Associate Professor, Neurology Department has been awarded the Third Prize for best poster presentation titled “Malignant middle cerebral artery stroke management in developing world outcome predictors” at the 12th Indian National Stroke Conference 2018 held in New Delhi from 16th to 18th March 2018.
Dr. Arun K, Welcome DBT Fellow in the Stroke Program has been awarded the Second Prize for best oral paper presentation titled “Prevalence of aortic plaques in crytogenic ischemic stroke and predictors of outcome” at the 12th Indian National Stroke Conference 2018 held in New Delhi from 16th to 18th March 2018.
Dr. Lizymol P.P., Scientist E, Division of Dental Products, Department of Biomaterials Science and Technology, BMT Wing, SCTIMST has been conferred with the "Nari Sakthi Puraskar 2017". The award was presented by His Excellency Shri.Ram Nath Kovind, Hon’ble President of India in a ceremony held at Durbar Hall, Rashtrapati Bhawan, New Delhi on 8th March, 2018 on the occasion of International Women’s Day.
Mr. Amal Wilson Varghese, PhD student, Division of Molecular Medicine received the best poster award for his poster titled, ""Monoaminergic molecular pathways in development of composite behaviours" in the 2nd Indian C.elegans meeting held at the National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi, India.
Dr. S. Sandhyamani, Professor, Dept. of Pathology, SCTIMST was awarded a special Certificate of Appreciation for her Oral Paper entitled, "Unique Findings in Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemorrhage: Lipofuscinosis and Platelet Dysfunction, a New Observed Entity" authored by S. Sandhyamani, TR Kapilamoorthy, M. Unnikrishnan, B. Dharan, presented during the Best Poster Award Session of Indian Pathologists' annual conference, APCON 2017, held at Bhopal in December '17.
Dr. Gayathri A.M, Junior Resident , Dept. of Transfusion Medicine, SCTIMST has won the Second Prize in Oral Free Paper Presentation at the 27th Annual Conference & CME of ISBTI - Kerala Chapter held on 18.02.2018 at Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram.
Dr. Vinu Rajendran, Junior Resident , Dept. of Transfusion Medicine, SCTIMST has won the First Prize in Oral Free Paper Presentation at the 27th Annual Conference & CME of ISBTI - Kerala Chapter held on 18.02.2018 at Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram.
Ms. Manju Mohan P and Vipina V P, Speech Therapist A, Speech Pathology & Audiology Unit, received First Prize in oral presentation entitled, appraisal on the speech, language, cognitive and neuroimaging correlates of Primary Progressive Apraxia of Speech”, at the 10th Kerala State Branch – Indian Speech and Hearing Association Conference held at Kollam on 13th and 14th January 2018.
Dr Adhithyan Rajendran, DM Senior resident, department of Imaging Sciences and Interventional Radiology, attended the Radiological society of North America (RSNA) conference held at Chicago, USA on November 26th to December 1st, attended by over 55,000 delegates. He was awarded with prestigious “CUM LAUDE” award at RSNA conference for the exhibit- “Dedicated 3D high resolution 3T vessel wall MR imaging for cerebrovascular disorders”. He also received “RSNA travel fellowship award for top-rated papers”, for the paper presented- “Volumetric T2 MR imaging versus conventional T2 MRIin spinal vascular malformations”.
Ms. Raji S R, PhD Student, Department of Biochemistry, SCTIMST,received Second Prize in oral presentation entitled “Altered cardiac autophagy and mitochondrial respiration in the offsprings of gestational diabetic rats” in the International Seminar on ‘Recent Biochemical Approaches in Therapeutics(RBAT-2018)’ held on 23rd – 25th January 2018, organized by Department of Biochemistry, University of Kerala and SBC(I), Kerala Chapter.
Smt.Padmaja Devi S.S., Nursing Superintendent received “Best Nurse Award 2017, by Trained Nurses Association of India, Kerala State Branch ” during the 53rd TNAI State Annual Conference held on 20th January 2018 at Renewal Centre, Kaloor, Cochin.
Ms.Sona Charles, UDC, Stores, BMT Wing,received First Prize in oral presentation entitled “Network Based Decoding of Long Noncoding RNA-Disease Association Modules in Cardiovascular Diseases” at the International Conference on Biosciences and Bioinformatics-2017 conducted by Bharthiyar University, Coimbatore held during 14-16th December, 2017.
Prof. V. Raman Kutty Professor Senior Grade, SCTIMST,been elected as a Fellow of the International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences. This is an international body of clinicians, basic scientists and public health scientists interested in promoting cardiovascular health globally.
Dr. Easwer H.V Professor of Neurology surgery, SCTIMST, was conferred the First Dr. Ramadas Pisharody Memorial Award by the Government of Kerala for his comprehensive contributions to the organ transplant program from deceased donors of the state of Kerala at a function marking the Organ Donation Day on 27th November 2017. The award was given by the honourable Chief Minister of Kerala Shri. Pinarayi Vijayan.
Dr. P.V. Mohanan Scientist-G, Toxicology, SCTIMST has awarded Life Time Achievement Award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the field of Toxicology in the 37th Annual Conference of the Society of Toxicology held from 17th - 19th of November 2017 at Chandigarh.
Mrs.Sheeba Kumari , Technical Assistant IS & IR , received Second Prize for the paper “MR Perfusion in brain tumors” at State Annual Conference of Indian Society of Radiographers and Technologists , Kerala Chapter held on 25th – 26th November 2017.
Ms.Anusree.T.V, 1st Year DAMIT Student, received First Prize for the paper “Intravoxel Incoherent
Motion Imaging in MRI” in Student’s Paper Competition at State Annual Conference of Indian
Society of Radiographers and Technologists , Kerala Chapter held on 25th – 26th November 2017.
Dr. Gopikrishnan U DM Neurology, SCTIMST has won second place in poster presentation in the 6th Asian-Oceanian Congress of Clinical Neurophysiology (AOCCN) held from 9th - 12th of November 2017 at Bengaluru.
Dr. Deepa Surendran PhD, Pathology, SCTIMST received Third Prize for the paper “Detection of Group A Streptococci in Rheumatic valves by Immunohistochemical analysis” in the annual conference of the Cardiological Society of India Kerala Chapter held on 5th November 2017 at Alappuzha.
Dr. Mohammed Amjad Jamaluddin MCH Neurosurgery, SCTIMST has won first prize for the Best Paper Award at the 19th Annual Conference of Skull Base Society of India at the Crowne Plaza on 27th - 29th of October 2017 Kochi
Ms. Bridget Jeyatha W Ph.D student, Division of Dental Products Laboratory, Department of Biomaterials Science & Technology, BMT Wing, SCTIMST for winning the Best Poster Presentation Award Second Price for the poster entitled “Effect of shell nacre on physico-mechanical properties of inorganic - organic hybrid resin composite” during the XXVII National Conference and the 6th Asian Biomaterials Congress
on 25th October 2017 Trivandrum.
Dr. Syama S Senior Research Fellow, Toxicology Division, BMT Wing, SCTIMST has been
awarded the Young Scientist Award for the paper entitled “Organ distribution and kinetics of
nanographene in biological system” presented at the 6th Asian Biomaterials Congress 2017 on 25th October 2017 Trivandrum.
Dr. Karen Ruby Lionel DM NeuroAnaesthesia, SCTIMST has been awarded the First price in the Best Paper Award Category for the Paper entitled “Oral pregabalin reduces pain (VAS score) in patients with acute aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage” presented in the AIIMS Neuroanaesthesia Update on 6th October 2017 at AIIMS, New Delhi.
Dr. Vineetha V.S Post Doctoral Fellow in Neuromuscular Disorders, SCTIMST has received the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology (IFCN) Fellowship Award at the 64 th annual meeting of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM), held at Phoenix, Arizona, US in September 2017, for the paper entitled "Clinical and electrophysiological correlation in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy"
Dr. Paul J Alapatt, DM Neurology, SCTIMST has won First Prize for the Stroke Quiz in the 4th National Stroke Summer School organized by India Stroke Association held at Mahabalipuram, Tamilnadu on August 18-20, 2017.
Dr. Saraf Udit Umesh, DM Neurology, SCTIMST has won Second Prize for the Stroke Quiz in the 4th National Stroke Summer School organized by India Stroke Association held at Mahabalipuram, Tamilnadu on August 18-20, 2017.
Dr.Vinayagamani.S, DM neuroimaging and interventional neuroradiology, SCTIMST has won the first prize in poster presentation for the paper entitled " Diffuse leptomeningeal glioneuronal tumors: A frequently masquerading entity" at STAR Neuroradiology CME held at Pune ,Maharashtra during August 18-20. 2017.
Dr. Revathy Nair, MD Transfusion Medicine, SCTIMST has won the first position in oral presentation for her paper ' Naturally occurring anti E mimicking anti A1' presented at the CME conducted by Dept of Pathology and Blood Bank, Believers Church Medical College, Thiruvalla on 22nd July.
SCTIMST Received the award Smrithi Puraskaram from Kerala Kalavedi , Kollam for the contributions of its Hospital services on June 10, 2017, at Kollam.
Dr. Ramasubramanian N S, DM Cardiology, SCTIMST has received Second prize in the KHRS Young Scholar Quiz Competition during the 7th annual conference of the Kerala Heart Rhythm Society held on 1st – 2nd April, 2017 at Calicut.
Dr. Ramasubramanian N S, DM Cardiology, SCTIMST has received First prize in the Echo Quiz Competition during the Annual CME of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography (IAE) Kerala Chapter held on 19th February, 2017 at Kochi.
Dr. Ramasubramanian N S, DM Cardiology, SCTIMST has received Second prize in the All Kerala Intercollegiate Cardiology Quiz Competition, during the Intensive Case Review 2017 of the Cardiological Society of India – Kerala Chapter held on 25th - 26th March, 2017 at Kochi.
Dr. Veena Vedartham, Neurology Resident, SCTIMST has received the best paper award at the Annual conference of the Indian Stroke Association held at Amritsar on 17 th to 19 th March 2017, for the paper titled “CT Swirl sign as a predictor of hematoma expansion and outcome in spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage”
Dr.Chinmay P Nagesh, Dept. IS & IR, has won the Second Place in the Oral Paper Presentation, conducted at ISVIR
Conference at Kolkota in Feb 2017
Dr. Jospaul Lukas , Dept. IS & IR, has won the First Prize winner in the Quiz Competition, conducted at ISVIR
Conference at Kolkota in Feb 2017
Dr.Renu Ramesh , Dept. Biotechnology, has won the
Best Poster Presentation award, at the national seminar held at the Inter University Centre for Genomics and Gene Technology, during March 1-3 2017.
Dr.Vinu Rajendran , Dept. of Transfusion Medicine, SCTIMST, has won the
Best Scientific Paper Award in free paper session , at the 26th Annual Conference and CME of ISBTI - Kerala Chapter held on 26.02.2017 at IMA hall Kollam
Dr. Manna Jose , SCTIMST, has Won the
Best Paper Award in Medical Category , On the occation of 18th Joint Annual conference of Indian Epilepsy Association & Indian Epilepsy Society held on 17th – 19th February, 2017 in Patna (Bihar).
Sherin Saheera , Senior Research Fellow, Division of Cellular and Molecular Cardiology, has Won the
Prof. P.A. Kurup Memorial Best Oral Presentation Award , at the National Seminar on Recent Biochemical Approaches in Therapeutics, held at Kerala University (Feb. 15-17, 2017).
Dr.Lizymol P.P. , Scientist E, Division of Dental Products, Department of Biomaterials Science and Technology, Biomedical Technology Wing, has Won the
7th National Award for Technology Innovation, in the category of Polymers in Public Health Care by the Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Govt.of India
Ms Vibha C , Ph.D student, Division of Dental Products, Biomedical Technology Wing, has Won the
Best Poster Award in 29th Kerala Science Congress, held during Jan 28-30, 2017
Ms Rasitha , Ph.D scholar, Division of Molecular Medicine, Biomedical Technology Wing, has Won the
Best Poster Award in 29th Kerala Science Congress, held during Jan 28-30, 2017
Dr.Chinmay P Nagesh , DM NeuroImaging And Interventional Neurology, has Won the
RSNA Certificate of Merit.
Prof. M.Unnikrishnan , Senior Professor in CardioVascular & Thoracic Surgery Department, has Won the
Dr. B. C Roy Award for Eminent Medical teacher category for year 2016.
Mrs.Remya K , Ph. D scholar, Polymer Science Division , Biomedical Technology Wing , SCTIMST has been presented the
Best Poster Award by MARCO 2017,International Conference on Polymer Science & Technology held at Thiruvananthapuram
Dr.Francis Fernandez , Research Associate, Division of Bioceramics, BMT Wing, SCTIMST has won the Academia industry Training (AIT) Grant Winner, Camp at Switzerland
Dr.Hemanga Kumar Dhing, DM Neurology Resident, SCTIMST has received Young Investigator Award in the World stroke congress 2016
Dr. Nikhil C Hiremath, Senior Resident from the Department of Neurology, SCTIMST was received Young Investigator Award in the World stroke congress 2016
Dr. Vineetha V S, DM Neurology, SCTIMST has received Young Investigator Award in the World stroke congress 2016
Dr. Arun Anirudhan V, Engineer 'D', Network Service Cell, SCTIMST has awarded Best Paper Award From the Organizers in the Annual Conference of the Indian Academy of Neurosciences.
Mrs. Tisha K Vijayan, Staff Nurse, SCTIMST was awarded Second Prize in the Poster presentation in Nursing Session in the Annual Conference of the Pediatric Cardiac Society of India.
Dr. Ajay Asranna, Senior Resident from the Department of Neurology, SCTIMST has awarded Third Prize in the Award Paper Session in the Annual Conference of Kerala Association of Neurologists.
Dr. Suraj Narasimhan A , DM Cardiology have been awarded First Prize winner in the Quiz Competition in Annual Conference of Kerala Herat Rhythm Society.
Dr. Suraj Narasimhan A , DM Cardiology have been awarded First Prize winner in the Post Graduate Quiz in Annual Conference of Pediatric Cardiac Society of India.
Dr. Suraj Narasimhan A , DM Cardiology have been awarded the Best Paper Award in Annual Conference of Indian College of Cardiology.
Dr. Shivanesan P , Vascular Surgery have been awarded the Second Prize in Paper Presentation in national conference of Vascular Society of India (VSICON 2016) held at Bangalore between 16-18th September 2016.
Dr. Shivanesan P , Vascular Surgery have been awarded the Third Prize in Poster Presentation in national conference of Vascular Society of India (VSICON 2016) held at Bangalore between 16-18th September 2016.
Dr. Ajay Asranna, Senior Resident from the Department of Neurology, SCTIMST was awarded Best Orator in the Grand Finale of "Neurology Torrent Young Scholar Award 2016."
Dr. Ajay Asranna, Senior Resident from the Department of Neurology, SCTIMST is the Winner in Zonal Round - "South Zone of Torrent Young Scholar Award Neurology 2016."
Rahul V G, PhD student from the Division of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Technologies,BMT Wing, SCTIMST was awarded Best Oral presentation at the "11th Asia Pacific Chitin and Chitosan Symposium & 5th Indian Chitin and Chitosan Society Symposium" organized by Indian Chitin and Chitosan Society at IMA Hall, Kochi held from 28th to 30th September 2016.
Dr. Francis Fernandez, Research Associate, Bioceramics Laboratory, Dept. of Biomaterials Science & Technology, BMT Wing, SCTIMST has been selected for the Academia Industry Training (AIT) jointly organized & funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Swissnex India and Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SINE, IIT Bombay).
Dr.Jayasree R.S., Scientist-E, Division of Biophotonics and Imaging, Department of Biomaterial Science and Technology, BMT Wing has been selected for the MRSI Medal Award for 2017.
Mr. Joyi K , Technical Assistant, IS & IR, SCTIMST, has won First Prize in Quiz Program ,in the 3rd National and 1st International Conference – 2016, held at Hyderabad.
Mr. Sajith R , IS & IR, SCTIMST, has won Prize in Quiz Program ,in the 3rd National and 1st International Conference – 2016, held at Hyderabad.
Mr. Tintu Thomas , IS & IR, SCTIMST, has won First Prize in Students Poster Presentation ,in the 3rd National and 1st International Conference – 2016, held at Hyderabad.
Ms. Manjula PM , PhD student , Experimental pathology, BMT wing has won the trainee award in the World biomaterial congress, held at Canada .
R S Jayasree , Division of Biophotonics & Imaging, Department of Biomaterials Science & Technology, BMT WIng, SCTIMST, has been awarded Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, FRSC(UK).
Mr. Ansar E B , Research associate in the Department of Biomaterials Science & Technology have been awarded Best Oral Presentation Award in the Annual Meeting - 2016 of Material Research Society of India - Thiruvanathapuram Chapter.
Dr. Saurabh Nanda , senior resident in the department of CVTS have been awarded the First Prize in Poster Champ in the IACTSCON 2016 held in Lucknow from 18th to 21st February 2016.
Dr. Neeraj Tapadia , MCH CVTS have been awarded the First Prize in Poster Champ in the IACTSCON 2016 held in Lucknow from 18th to 21st February 2016.
Dr. Ajay Prasad Hrishi P , Assistant Professor , Anaesthesiology, have been awarded the First Prize for presentation title “TEE in Neuroanaesthesia”in the 10th Annual Perioperative and Critical care Transesophageal Echocardiography workshop held at PGIMER, Chandigarh from 26th to 28th February 2016.
Dr. Manjusha N Pillai , DM Cardiac Anaesthesia, have been awarded second Prize in the poster presentation at the 10th Annual Perioperative and Critical care Transesophageal Echocardiography workshop held at PGIMER, Chandigarh from 26th to 28th February 2016.
Dr. Saravana Babu , DM Cardiac Anaesthesia, have been awarded Third Prize in the poster presentation at the 10th Annual Perioperative and Critical care Transesophageal Echocardiography workshop held at PGIMER, Chandigarh from 26th to 28th February 2016.
Dr P.N Sylaja , Additional Professor of Neurology , has been awarded the Life time Achievement Award at the 90th National Annual Conference of the Indian Medical Association held at Delhi on 27th-29th December 2015.
Dr. Suresh Nair , Professor and Head of Neurosurgery , has been awarded the National Life time Achievement Award at the 90th National Annual Conference of the Indian Medical Association held at Delhi on 27th-29th December 2015.
Dr. Roopa Rajan , Assistant Professor , as been awarded the American Academy of Neurology International Scholarship Award 2016 for the research work: “Effect of Genotypic Variants on Decision Making, Response Inhibition and Impulsivity in Parkinson’s Disease
Mrs. Remya K , Ph.D scholar , has won the Best Paper Award of Kerala State Council for Science Technology &
Environment for the year 2016.
Mrs. Remya K , Ph.D scholar , has won the Best Paper Award of Kerala State Council for Science Technology &
Environment for the year 2016.
Prof. V. Mohan Kumar , Visiting Professor, has won the APPICON 2008-Lifetime Achievement Award for the year 2015.
Dr. Ajay Prasad Hrishi , Assistant Professor , Anaesthesiology , has won Dr.Kop’s Specialty Award for the Best Scientific Paper at the 63rd Annual National Conference of ISA held at Jaipur.
Ms. Shani S.D , Staff Nurse , has been awarded First prize in Elocution at 36th Annual Conference of Society of Indian Neuroscience Nurses held on 17th – 20th December 2015 at Hyderabad.
Ms. Shani S.D , Staff Nurse , has been awarded Second prize in Neuro Quiz Competition at 36th Annual Conference of Society of Indian Neuroscience Nurses held on 17th – 20th December 2015 at Hyderabad.
Mr. Rathish Rajan , Staff Nurse , has been awarded First prize in the Quiz Competition at 51st State Annual Conference.
Mr. Vijayakrishnan R , Staff Nurse , has been awarded First prize in the Quiz Competition at 51st State Annual Conference.
Mr. Ridson Delo Luiz , Staff Nurse , has been awarded First prize in the Quiz Competition at 51st State Annual Conference.
Dr. Bharatraj Banavalikar , DM Cardiology , has been Awarded First Prize in the Quiz for Postgraduates on Cardiac electrophysiology in The Indian Heart Rhythm Society Annual Conference held on October 30 to November 1.
Dr. Bharatraj Banavalikar , DM Cardiology , has been Awarded Prize for Oral Presentation in the Annual Conference of Pediatric Cardiac Society of India held from 15th – 18th October 2015.
Dr. Gurbhej Singh , DM Cardiology , has been Awarded Young Investigator Award in the Annual Conference of Pediatric Cardiac Society of India , held from 15th – 18th October 2015.
Dr. Aamir Rashid , DM Cardiology , Awarded for excellent work done and best abstract presented at
the Annual Conference of Indian Heart Rhythm Society 2015.
Dr. Arun Gopalakrishnan , DM Cardiology , has won the 2nd prize in the Quiz programme during the CME of Interventional Cardiology Council of Kerala, held on 15th February 2015 at Kochi.
Dr. Arun Gopalakrishnan , DM Cardiology , has won 1st prize in the Intercollegiate Cardiology Quiz, held at the 6th Annual Conference of the Indian College of Cardiology – Kerala Chapter.
Dr. Arun Gopalakrishnan , DM Cardiology , has been awarded Second Prize in the QUIZ for Postgraduates on cardiac electrophysiology in the Indian Heart Rhythm Society 7th Annual Conference, held on October 30 to November 1.
Dr. Priyadarshini A, DM Cardiology , has been awarded Prize for Oral Presentation in the Annual Conference of Pediatric Cardiac Society of India, held from 15th – 18th October 2015.
Dr. Srinivasa Prasad B.V, DM Cardiology , has received Best Poster Presentation award during the Annual conference of Interventional Cardiology Council of Kerala, held on 22nd ,23rd August 2015 at Kochi.
Dr. Srinivasa Prasad B.V, DM Cardiology , has received Best Poster Presentation in the Indian Heart Rhythm Society 7th Annual Conference, held on October 30 to November 1.
Dr. Srinivasa Prasad B.V, DM Cardiology , has received Best Paper Award in the 5th Annual Conference of the Kerala Heart Rhythm Society, held on 19th April 2015 at Kochi.
Remya K. R, PhD Scholar, Polymer Processing Laboratory, Biomedical Technology Wing, SCTIMST won the BEST ORAL PRESENTATION AWARD for the paper entitled “Controlled release of pamidronate from electrospun Polycaprolactone nanofibrous mats for orthopaedic applications”, authored by Remya K.R. and Ramesh P. at the National Conference on Biopolymers & Green Composites, BPGC- 2015,organized by Centre for Biopolymer Science & Technology, Kochi during October 9-10, 2015.
Mayuri P.V. & Remya K.R , Ph.D Scholars, Polymer Processing Laboratory, Biomedical Technology Wing, representing SCTIMST team won the first prize in Quiz competition held at National Conference on Biopolymers & Green Composites, BPGC- 2015, organized by Centre for Biopolymer Science & Technology, Kochi during October 9-10, 2015.
Dr. Ashalatha Radhakrishnan & Team (Epilepsy), , has won BMJ award for “Medical Team of South Asia , 2015“
Dr Ajay Savlania , MCh Vascular Surgery, has received Best Vascular Trainee in Rolling Trophy Competition organized by Vascular Society of India held on July 3-5, 2015 at goa.
Dr Anoop A , Senior resident, Imaging Sciences and Interventional Radiology, has received Second prize in “ Quiz “ in the 5th annual conference of Indian association of cardiac imaging held on October 23-24 at CMC Vellore.
Dr Rahul K R , Senior resident, Imaging Sciences and Interventional Radiology, has received First prize in “Lobby Quiz “ in the 5th annual conference of Indian association of cardiac imaging held on October 23-24 at CMC Vellore.
Ms. Beena B Pillai , Transplant Co-ordinator, Project #5199 has received Best Paper Award for presenting the paper titled “Experience from the Homograft valve Bank” at the 8th Annual Transplant Coordinators Conference.
Dr.Bejoy Thomas , Additional Professor, Imaging Sciences & Intervention Radiology has won First Prize in Poster competition in the 18th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Neuro Radiology held on October 08-11 , 2015 at Indore , India.
Dr.Ashalatha Radhakrishnan , Additional Professor,Neurology Department , received Best Scientific Original Research Paper at the 31th International Epilepsy Congress (IEC) held at Istanbul during 5th - 9th September 2015 for the work 'Mapping and Volumetry of Heschl's gyrus by VBM aids in planning temporal lobe resection in patients with TLE with auditory aura'.
Dr.Ajay Prasad Hrishi P , Final Year, D.M.Neuro Anaesthesia has won the Third prize in the “Poster Presentation ” in award category for the poster titled 'TEE : A Necessity or Luxury ? In predicting fluid responsiveness of perioperative neurosurgical patients' in the AIIMS Neuroanaesthesia Update 2015 held at AIIMS , New Delhi (26-27 September 2015)
Dr. Suddhadeb Roy , Final Yr, D.M. Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia has won the First prize in the “Rapid Fire session” for the paper titled ‘Echocardiographic evaluation of Tricuspid valve’ in the 9th National Perioperative TEE Workshop-cum-CME organized by Indian Association of Cardiovascular Thoracic Anaesthesiologists, held at Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Bangalore (21-23 August, 2015).
Ms. Sini S , Research Scholar, Dept. of Biochemistry has won Second prize in Oral Presentation on "Dysfunctional or proinflammatory high density sipoproteins induce foam cell formation and oxidative stress in monocytes or macrophages via CD 36 through ERK 1/2 - dependant pathway" in the National seminar BIOSPARK '15 held on 12th August 2015 at M G University Assembly Hall, Kottayam.
Mrs. Nirmala M.O , Senior Ward Sister EPILEPSY Ward has won Second prize in Quiz Competition At the
5th INTERNATIONAL CME Workshop & Conference on “Cost effective Use of Technology in e-Healthcare”
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi on 07-08-2015
Mrs. Sara Sherly George , Chief Ward Sister OPD has won First prize in oral presentation titled AUTOMATION OF OPD SERVICES SCTIMST at the 5th INTERNATIONAL CME Workshop & Conference on
“Cost effective Use of Technology in e- Healthcare” All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
New Delhi on 08-08-2015
Mrs. Padmaja Devi , Chief Theatre Sister PSOT has won Second prize in Quiz Competition At the 5th
INTERNATIONAL CME Workshop & Conference on “Cost effective Use of Technology in e- Healthcare” All
India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi on 07.08.2015
Mrs. Sara Sherly George , Chief Ward Sister OPD has won Second prize in Quiz Competition At the 5th
INTERNATIONAL CME Workshop & Conference on “Cost effective Use of Technology in e- Healthcare” All
India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi on 07.08.2015
Prof. V. Mohan Kumar , Visiting Professor, SCTIMST received Lifetime Achievement Award in Sleep Medicine for the year 2015 from the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin - Sleep (AAPIOS)
Ms.Vibha C , Ph.D student, Dental Products Laboratory, Biomedical Technology Wing, SCTIMST received BEST POSTER AWARD for the paper titled “ Effect of Inorganic content on Thermal stability of Inorganic- organic Hybrid Dimethacrylate resin”at the National Conference on Materials Science and Technology, NCMST 2015, organized by the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology during July 6-8, 2015
Dr.Abraham Kuruvilla , Professor of Neurology , Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for medical Sciences & Technology, Trivandrum, India has been awarded Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (FRCP Edin).
Dr T.K. Sundari Ravindran , Professor, Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies (AMCHSS), has been selected as one of the 300 women leaders in global health by the Global Health Program, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva.
Dr Prabha D. Nair , Scientist G & SIC, Division of Tissue Engineering & Regeneration Technologies, BMT WIng, SCTIMST, has been awarded Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, FRSC(UK).
Dr. Deepak Mathew , Senior Resident, Department of Cardiac Anaesthesia, received third prize for paper presentation , in 9th Annual Perioperative and Critical Care Transesophageal Echocardiography workshop held at PGI, Chandigarh (Feb 27th - March 1).
Dr. Joseph Samuel P, Senior Resident Neurology, received first prize for paper presentation titled `Resective surgery for drug resistant tumoral epilepsies: Seizure outcome and its predictions’, in NSIKC Trivandrum 2015 held on 28 February - 01 March at Trivandrum.
Dr. Manna Jose, Department of Neurology, received Second prize for paper presentation titled `Pharmacogenetic evaluation of methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase polymorphisms in teratogenicity of anti-epileptic drugs in women with epilepsy’, at the Annual Conference of the Neurological Society of India-Kerala Chapter held at the Mascot Hotel, Trivandrum from 28th February to 1st March 2015.
Dr. Keerthi Chigurupati, II yr, D.M Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, received first prize for paper presentation titled `Transesophageal Echocardiographic Evaluation Comparing The Infant versus Adult ALCAPA and advantages OF 3D TEE in adult ALCAPA’, in the 9th Annual Perioperative and Critical Care Transesophageal Echocardiography workshop held at PGI, Chandigarh (Feb 27th - March 1) 2015. The award consists of 5000/- cash prize and a certificate.
Dr. Roshith Chandra, Final year, D.M Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, received Second prize in free paper section at 9th Annual Perioperative and Critical Care Transesophageal Echocardiography workshop held at PGI, Chandigarh (Feb 27th - March 1) 2015.
Dr. Neelam Agarwaal, II yr, D.M Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, received third prize for paper presentation titled `The role of intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography for evaluation of Wardens repair in cases of Sinus Venosus ASD’, in the 9th Annual Perioperative and Critical Care Transesophageal Echocardiography workshop held at PGI, Chandigarh (Feb 27th - March 1) 2015. The award consists of 1000/- cash prize and a certificate.
Dr. Kalliyana Krishnan.V, Scientist G (Senior Grade), BMT Wing and Principal Investigator of the project received the 5th National Award for Technology Innovation in the stream of Polymers in Health Care was jointly awarded to SCTIMST and industry partner HLL Lifecare for developing and commercializing an Intrauterine System with Controlled Drug Delivery on behalf of Prof. Jagan Mohan Tharakan, Director, SCTIMST along with Dr.Guha, Head, R&D, HLL Lifecare from Shri.Ananth Kumar, from Hon. Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India.
Dr. Thomas Titus MD MNAMS DM FRCP (London) FRCP (Edinburgh) FACC (USA), Professor senior grade and HOD, department of Cardiology, SCTIMST, has been awarded FRCP (Glasgow).
Mrs. Sunitha Chandran, Senior Research Fellow, TEM Lab, BMT Wing, received Best Paper Award for the paper titled `BIOACTIVE STRONTIUM HYDROXYAPATITE– REINFORCING OSTEOPOROTIC BONES IN WOMEN AND BEYOND’, in the Indo-Australian Conference held at Chennai, from 5th to 7th February,2015.
Ms. Lakshmi.V.Nair, PhD student, Biophotonics & Imaging Lab, BMT Wing, received the best presentation award for the presentation entitled `Multifunctional Gold nanocluster:An insight into cancer diagnosis and treatment’, in the MRSI Annual Technical Meet held on January 30 in SCTIMST.
Ms. Resmi.V.Nair, JRF,ICMR Project & PhD Student Biophotonics & Imaging Lab, BMT Wing, received the best poster award for the poster entitled `Gold nanorod based Multifunctional system for in vivo cancer therapy’, in the Indo-Australian Conference held at Chennai from 5th to 7th February,2015.
Ms R. Resmi, Project Fellow TEM, BMT Wing, received the best paper award in the Health Sciences Stream for the paper titled `GELATIN-HYDROXYPROPYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMERS FOR POTENTIAL ANTIMICROBIAL WOUND DRESSING APPLICATIONS’, at Kerala Science Congress held at Alappuzha during January 27-29, 2015
Dr.P.P.Lizymol, Scientist D, Dental Products Laboratory, BMT Wing, received “Dr.S.Vasudev Award 2014” in the Kerala Science Congress held from January 27-29, at Alapuzha, Kerala for the project titled `Development of smart dental composites consisting of calcium containing resins and fillers’ under the Science Research Scheme of KSCSTE
Dr. B. Santhosh Kumar, PI, DST-FTSY Scientist, Department of Pathology, received “Young Scientist Award” from Indian Academy of Biomedical Sciences (IABS) at the International Conference on Recent Advances in Research and Treatment of Human Diseases held at Hyderabad during 9-11th January,2015.
Dr.Praveen.A, Senior resident, Dept. of IS & IR has been awarded the Third prize in Poster Presentation for the poster titled 'Brain AVM embolization with Onyx', at the 17th annual conference of Indian society of Neuroradiology held at New Delhi in October 2014.
Mrs. Tisha K Vijayan , Staff Nurse has been awarded 1st prize in Oral Paper Presentation at the 3rd National Conference of Paediatric Cardiac Nurses on 29th & 30th November 2014 at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute.
Dr R. Amita, Ad-hoc Consultant in Pathology has been awarded the Second Prize in the APCON 2014 quiz conducted as a part of the 63rd Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Pathologist and Microbiologists.
Dr.Pradeep P.Nair, Epilepsy PDF has been awarded the first Prize for paper presentation for the paper entitled ‘Is wasted hippocampal syndrome a distinct electroclinical variant of MTLE-HS syndrome’ , at the National Neurology Conference , IANCON 2014 , held at Chandigarh on 10.11.2014
Dr.Vineetha V.S, DM Neurology Senior Resident has been awarded the first Prize for paper presentation for the paper entitled ‘Thalamic CSWS’ , at the midterm conference of the Neurological Society of India Kerala Chapter, held at Kochi in September 2014.
Dr.Radhamani M, DM Neurology Resident has been awarded Third Prize for Indian Academy of Neurology Best All Round Brain Quiz, IANCON 2014, 22nd annual conference of IAN, held at PGIMER Chandigarh on 8th November 2014.
Ms. Arathi Radhakrishnan, PhD Scholar & CSIR Fellow, Sleep Disorders Research Lab, BMT Wing has won the Best Poster Award at the 8th Asian Sleep Research Society Congress, ASRS-2014 held at Kovalam during 22nd to 24th September, 2014, for the paper titled
"Effect of alpha-asarone on sleep, brain and body temperature during acute total sleep deprivation".
Dr. Aravind S.R,Post Doctoral Fellow, TRU, BMT Wing received “Young Scientist Award 2014” from the Society for Educational and Scientific Research (SESR), at International Conference on “Biosciences: State-of-the-Art Advancements” at Kumarakom, Kottayam during 11 - 12 September, 2014.
Dr. Anil Kumar P.R,Scientist D, BMT Wing received “The SESR Medi Biotech Award 2014” from the Society for Educational and Scientific Research (SESR), at International Conference on “Biosciences: State-of-the-Art Advancements” at Kumarakom, Kottayam during 11 - 12 September, 2014.
Ms. Sindhu. M.S,,Technical Assistant-A, Department of Blood Bank, SCTIMST, has won the 1st Prize for the Free paper presentation entitled "Acquired 'B' with missing of antibodies" in the 23rd ISBTI Kerala Chapter CME held at Jubilee Mission Medical College & Research Institue, Thrissur on 10th August 2014.
Dr. Roy Joseph & Mr. C.V. Muraleedharan, Scientists of Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology, Trivandrum who received the 4th National Award for Technology Innovation in Petrochemical & Downstream Plastics Processing Industry under the category of ‘Polymers in Public Health Care’ (Individual/Team) from Shri Ananth Kumar, Union Minister for Chemicals & Fertilizers, Govt. of India for developing “Fluoropolymer Coated and Hydrogel Sealed Vascular Graft Implant". The award consists of a Shield, a Citation and a cash prize of Rs. 2 lakh.
Dr. Thomas Titus , MD, MNAMS, DM, FRCP(L), FRCP(E), FACC - Senior Grade Professor & Head, Department of Cardiology has been awarded Appreciation Award from Indian Medical Association , in recognition of the sincere and dedicated service rendered to the medical fraternity by Sri. V.S.SIVAKUMAR, Hon. Minister for Health, Kerala on Doctors day 1st July, 2014.
Dr. T V Anilkumar , Scientist 'E', Experimental Pathology, selected as "Fellow of the International Academy of Toxicologic Pathology".
Dr.Sudhamani Amma , AG. Nusring Superintendent, SCTIMST has been awarded the prestigious "National Florence Nightingale Award For Nursing- 2014" given in public recognition of valuable services to the community as Nurse by the Honourable President of India at New Delhi
Dr.R S Jayasree, , Scientist 'D', Biophotonics and Imaging Laboratory, selected as an Australia Award Ambassador by the Australian High Commissioner
Dr. Sandeep N, , Senior Resident, DM Neurology was awarded Second place in Poster Presentation Category at ISACON 2014, the 9th National Conference of the Indian Stroke Association held at Trivandrum from March 14 to 16,2014 for paper entitled “Blood pressure and its variability in Acute Ischemic Stroke-In hospital and short term outcome”.
Dr. Sunita Prem Victor, Chitra Fellow-C, Polymer Science Division, BMT Wing has been awarded the prestigious “Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award 2013 (IYBA 2013)” from the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India for her research entitled “Multifunctional Hydroxyapatite/Lanthanide Core Shell Nanoparticles for Near-Infrared Theranostic Imaging”.
Dr.Praveen A & Dr.Rasmiranjan Padhi, Radiology Residents have been awarded Second Prize at Interventional Radiology Quiz held by the Indian Society of Vascular & Interventional Radiology at Hyderabad.
Ariya Saraswathy, Ph.D Student, Biophotonics and Imaging Lab, BMT Wing has won the Best Poster Award at the 2nd International Conference on Advanced Functional Materials held at Trivandrum during 19th to 21st February for her work
‘Super Paramagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for in-vivo Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Liver Fibrosis’.
Dr. Hariharasubramonia Sharma, DM Cardiology won Third Prize in CSI Annual Meet Bangalore in Hemodynamic Quiz on December 2013.
Dr. Vekaria Ketan Manubhai, DM Cardiology won Second Prize in CSI Annual Meet Bangalore in Hemodynamic Quiz on December 2013.
Dr. Vekaria Ketan Manubhai and Dr. Hariharasubramonia Sharma, DM Cardiology won Second Prize in ICC Kerala 2014 Quiz on 22nd February 2014.
Dr. Patel Nilesh Parshottambhai and Dr. Arun Gopalakrishnan, DM Cardiology won First Prize in ICC Kerala 2014 Quiz on 22nd February 2014.
Dr. Vekaria Ketan Manubhai and Dr. Patel Nilesh Parshottambhai, DM Cardiology won First Prize in IAE Echo Quiz on 9th February 2014.
Deepthi R.S,Ph.D Student, Division of Cellular and Molecular Cardiology, won the Best Poster Award in Life science at the 26th Kerala Science Congress for her work on the role of cardiac stem cells in myocardial regeneration.
Mr. Saifudeen Ismael,PhD Student, Division of Cellular and Molecular Cardiology,won the Best Poster Award for his paper entitled"Reactivation of fatty acid metabolism by
medium chain triglycerides modulates oxidative stress and promotes cardiac
antiremodeling in spontaneously hypertensive rat" at the 6th International Conference
on Recent Advances in Cardiovascular Sciences held at Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical
Sciences and Research (DIPSAR), New Delhi from 31st January to 1st February 2014
Ms. Neena Aloysious, PhD Student, working under the guidance of Dr Prabha D. Nair, Division of Tissue Engineering and Regeneration Technologies ( DTERT) , won the Best Paper Award in Health Sciences stream, for the paper authored by Neena Aloysius and Prabha D. Nair and entitled" The role of scaffold in mimicking the biological matrix of islets: Implications for islet transplantation in treatment of diabetes mellitus " which was presented (Oral) at the XXVI Kerala Science Congress at Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Wayanad during 28th to 31st January 2014.
Mr. Renjith P. Nair ,has won the Best Poster Award in the Health Sciences discipline during the Kerala Science Congress held during this week. He received the award for the paper he presented on the topic "Novel tissue engineering strategy for accelerated and scarless healing of wounds in diabetic rabbits" co authored by Renjith P Nair, V. Kalliyana Krishnan and Lissy Krishnan.
Dr. Ashalatha Radhakrishnan, Associate Professor, Neurology Dept, SCTIMST has won the National Bioscience Award for Career Development 2010 in recognition of her significant contribution in the development of state-of-the-art technology in the management of refractory epilepsy patients.
Lakshmi R. Nair, Ph.D Student, Tissue Culture Laboratory, BMT Wing working under the guidance of Dr.T V Kumary has won the BAJPAI – SAHA AWARD for the Best Student Paper Presentation during the XXIV National Conference of the Society for Biomaterials and Artificial Organs (India) for the work entitled “Differentiation of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells towards myocardial lineage using a cytidine analogue on thermo-responsive polymer”at the IInd International Conference on Medical Materials, Devices and Regenerative Medicine (MMDRM 2014), 11- 13 January, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Sandhya S., the Ph.D scholar, Bioceramics Laboratory, BMT Wing working under the guidance of Dr.H.K Varma got the Best Poster Award for the work entitled 'Development of a Versatile Drug Eluting Bioactive Bone Filler Cement'(Sandhya S, Sureshbabu S, Varma H.K, Manoj Komath) in the International Union of Material Research Societies – International Conference in Asia 2013 (IUMRS-ICA 2013) held at J. N. Tata Auditorium, Indian Instituite of Science, Banglore during 16-20 December 2013.
Mr Niraj Patel, JRF, Sleep Research Lab, Comprehensive Center for Sleep Disorders, Biomedical Technology Wing, SCTIMST has been awarded the Best Poster Award at the International Conference on Integrative and Comparative Physiology & 1st Annual meeting of the Soiciety for Evolutionary and Integrative Biology (SEIB 2013) held at University of Kerala during 18-20 December 2013 for the paper entitled "Reduced ultrasonic vocalizations in pups born to rapid eye movement (REM) sleep deprived mothers in rat model: An early marker for depression!"
Mr. Durgadas Cherukaraveedu, PhD Scholar, Biosurface Technology Division (Guide: Dr. K. Sreenivasan & Dr. Chandra P. Sharma)has been awarded the Best Presentation Award in the MRSI Annual Technical Meeting - 2013 (organised by Materials Research Society of India, Trivandrum Chapter) held on November 29, 2013 at Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Thiruvananthapuram for the paper entitled "The emerging nanomaterials applications in metastatic cancer".
Dr. R.Renuka Nair, Scientist G (Senior Grade) is elected fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences. FAMS was conferred at the convocation of the Academy held at AIIMS, Jodhpur on 26th October 2013.
Dr. Sujit Abajirao Jagtap, post doctoral fellow in Epilepsy has won the first prize and Certificate of Merit for best paper presentation 'Clinical, Electrophysiological and Neuroimaging Characteristics of Patients with Midically Refractory Eating Epilepsy' at the 21st Annual Conference of Indian Academy of Neurology, held in Indore, India.
Dr. Shunmuga Sundaram, Post doctoral fellow in Cardiac Electrophysiology has been awarded the first prize for 'The Electrophysiology Case Presentation' in the Indian Heart Rhythm Society Annual Meeting -2013 held in Chennai.
Ms. Nandini.R.J, Ph.D student, Department of Biochemistry, for winning the Outstanding Poster Award for the paper titled ‘Status of nitration and nitrosylation in the atrial tissue of type 2 diabetic human heart’ (Nandini.R.J, Raji.S.R, Vivek.V.Pillai, Jayakumar. K, Harikrishnan. V. S, Srinivas.G) at the International Symposium, ‘Legacy of Nitric Oxide Discovery: Impact on Disease Biology’, jointly organised by Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (DBT) and Srinivasa Ramanujan Institute for Basic Sciences (KSCSTE) held from 5th to 6th November, 2013.
Ms. Padmakrishnan CJ,,PhD Scholar, Department of Biochemistry, SCTIMST, has won the 3rd Prize for the oral presentation entitled 'Isolation and Characterization of Glioma Stem Cells from Different Grades of Human Glioma Tissues' authored by Padmakrishnan C.J, Easwer H.V, Girish Menon, Suresh Nair, Vinod V, Srinivas Gopala at the 4th International conference on stem cells and cancer (ICSCC-2013): Proliferation, Differentiation and Apoptosis held at Haffkine Institute Mumbai from 19th to 22nd October 2013.
Ms. Syama S, PhD Scholar, Toxicology Division, Biomedical Technology Wing,
SCTIMST, has won the BEST POSTER AWARD for the Poster entitled 'Assessment of
nanohydroxyapatite toxicity on mouse bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells' authored by Syama S, Reshma SC, Gayathri V and Mohanan P V at the 2nd International Summit on Toxicology (Toxicology 2013) held at Las Vegas, USA during 7-9 October 2013..
Mr. Rahool S , won the best paper award for the poster presentation 'effect of bilateral arm training in improving upper limb function among acute stroke'
in neuraxis'2013 held at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi and Institute of Applied Medicine and Research, Ghaziabad.
Dr.Alok Mandliya, Senior Resident Dept. of Neurology, stood first in National Competition of Torrent Young Scholar Award held in Ahmedabad on 06.10.2013. The award fetches rupees one lakh.
Ms. Soumya Columbus K.C, won the best paper award for Oral Presentation for the 'Evaluation of bi-layered electrospun scaffolds for potential small diameter vascular constructs authored by Soumya Columbus, Lissy K Krishnan and V Kalliyana Krishnan which was presented in the National Seminar on Biopolymers & Green Composites on September 27,2013 at Kochi and organised by Centre for Biopolymer Science & Technology, Kochi.
Mr. Joice Tom J, M Phil (Biomedical Technology 2012 -2013), Transmission Electron Microscopy Laboratory, BMT Wing, has won the first prize in Poster Presentation for the Poster entitled 'Assessment of Bone Quality and stem cell potential with aging' at the Third Euro-India International Conference on Nanomedicine and Tissue Engineering (ICNT-2013) held at Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India during 09, 10,11 August 2013.
Dr. HK Varma of Bioceramics division and Dr. Easwer HV of the Neurosurgery Dept has won a Silver Award from the British Deputy High Commissioner to Chennai, Mike Nithavrianakis on the Valedictory function of the Medical Health Innovation Awards-2013 ceremony held at Chennai on August , 2013 for SCTIMST's entry-'Design and Development of Hydroxyapatite Burr-Hole Buttons'
Department of Transfusion Medicine, SCTIMST, Has Won the Best Blood Bank Award "In the State for Retaining Maximum Blood Donors for Repeat Regular Voluntary Blood Donation For the Year 2013"
Dr.Sapna Erat Sreedharan, has won the "2nd prize for platform presentation in the Annual Meeting of Indian Sleep Disorders Association" held at New Delhi from March 29-31, 2013"
Dr. Amita R, Ad-hoc Consultant in Pathology received the "3rd Prize in the Online CME Quiz conducted as part of 8th National CME in Pathology - Geno_Path 2013" by the IAPM Kerala Chapter on 10th-11th February, 2013"
Dr.Molly Antony, Scientist-F, Department of Microbiology, was awarded "Bharat Shiksha Ratan Award" by Global Society for Health and Educational Growth
Dr. Dr. Annie John, Scientist-F, Biomedical Technology Wi, was awarded "ICMR Kshanika Oration Award - 2010" by INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH (ICMR)
Dr. C. Kesavadas, Professor, Department of Imaging Sciences & Interventional Radiology, was awarded "ICMR M.N Sen Oration Award - 2010" by INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH (ICMR)
Dr. Sidharth Viswanathan, 2nd year MCh Vascular Surgery resident, "won the best poster award in the 2nd INDOVASC SYMPOSIUM "on Vascular and Endovascular Surgery organised by Narayana Hrudyalaya held at The Sheraton Hotel, Bangalore on March 21st- 24th 2013
Dr. Divya, K. P, Senior resident , DM Neurology , "was awarded Best Paper in Oral Presentation Category during ISACON 2013 "the 8th National Conference of the Indian Stroke Association held at Ludhiana from March 1 to 3,2013 for paper entitled Implicating the long styloid process in Cervical Carotid Artery Dissection
Fayaz.R.K, PhD Scholar, Department of Neurology , "for winning Best Paper at the 1st Indo-German workshop on Neurobionics in Clinical Neurology 2013 "organized by ICMR, DBT and German House for Research at JIPMER, Pondicherry from 15th February to 17th February 2013
Dr. VIDHU BHATNAKAR, DM Neuro Anesthesiology , "Anesthesiology was awarded Best Paper in Poster Presentation Category "Free Papers at 14th National Conference of Neuro Anesthesiology and Critical Care 2013 held at Varanasi from Feb 8 to 10,2013 for Paper titled Tracheostomy in Posterior Fossa Ceribelloponiline angle tumors in Neurosurgery
Mrs. Susan Mani, Technical Assistant Division of Cellular & Molecular Cardiology, SCTIMST "for winning the Best Poster Award (First) in Health Sciences stream for the paper titled Cell - Ceramic Substitute to mend Broken Bones in a Diabetic Milieu" during the XXV Kerala Science Congress at Technopark, 29th January - 1st February 2013
Mr. Francis B Fernandez, PhD student in the Transmission Electron Microscope Laboratory, BMT Wing, "for winning the Best Paper Award (First) in Health Sciences stream for the paper titled Cell Ceramic Mediated Tissue Engineered Approaches for Osteochondral Reconstruction in Orthopaedics" during the XXV Kerala Science Congress at Technopark, 29th January - 1st February 2013
Mrs. Beena G Mohan, PhD student in the Transmission Electron Microscope Laboratory, BMT Wing, "for winning the Best Paper Award (First) in Life Sciences stream for the paper titled Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Repair of Rabbit Segmental Bone Defect" during the XXV Kerala Science Congress at Technopark, 29th January - 1st February 2013
Ms. Nandini.R.J, Ph.D student, Department of Biochemistry, for winning the best oral presentation for the paper titled"Oxidative stress- induced protein modifications in type 2 diabetic human heart" organised by the Department of Biochemistry, University of Kerala held from 9th - 11th January, 2013.
Dr. Bindu P. Nair, DST-Inspire Faculty Fellow, Division of Tissue Engineering and Regeneration Technologies,BMT for winning "Young Scientists Award" instituted by the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE) for the year 2012.
Dr. Satyajeet Misra, Assistant Professor of Anaesthesiology, "for winning the KOPS Award for the best scientific paper presentation in Cardiac Anaesthesia" at the Annual National Conference of the Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists held at Indore from 25th to 29th December 2012.
Mr. Francis B Fernandez, PhD student in the Transmission Electron Microscope Laboratory, BMT Wing, "for winning the Best Poster Presentation Award (First) for the poster titled Lighting the Path: Cell Tracking in Complex 3-D Ceramic Scaffold" during the XXIII Conference of the Society for Biomaterials and Artificial Organs (India) at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, December 9 ,11, 2012
Mr. Mir Mahmoud Mortazavi, PhD student in the Transmission Electron Microscope Laboratory, BMT Wing, "for winning the Best Poster Presentation Award (Third) for the poster titled Strontium Alginate Scaffold for Nucleus Pulposus Tissue Engineering"2:29 PM 12/14/2012during the XXIII Conference of the Society for Biomaterials and Artificial Organs (India) at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, December 9 ,11, 2012.
Mr. Francis B Fernandez, PhD student in the Transmission Electron Microscope Laboratory, BMT Wing, "for winning the Best Poster Presentation Award (First) for the poster titled Lighting the Path: Cell Tracking in Complex 3-D Ceramic Scaffold" during the XXIII Conference of the Society for Biomaterials and Artificial Organs (India) at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, December 9 ,11, 2012
Dr. V. Kalliyanakrishnan, Scientist-G (Senior Grade) in the Biomedical Technology Wing "for being honoured by the HLL Life Care Limited Thiruvananthapuram for his valuable contribution in the Technology Development of Levonorgestrel Releasing Intrauterine System Emily" The launching of this new developed device jointly by SCTIMST and HLL Lifecare Limited took place on 18th October 2012 at Bangalore
Ms. Jija S. James, Ph.D. student in the Department of Imaging Sciences and Interventional Radiology "Certificate of Merit at the Annual Scientific meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) from 25th to 30th November 2012 at Chicago" for the work titled Different Volumetric Analysis Techniques Based on Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging Data to Segment and Quantify Total or Subcortical Brain Volume
Dr. V. Kalliyanakrishnan, Scientist-G (Senior Grade) in the Biomedical Technology Wing "for being honoured by the HLL Life Care Limited Thiruvananthapuram for his valuable contribution in the Technology Development of Levonorgestrel Releasing Intrauterine System Emily" The launching of this new developed device jointly by SCTIMST and HLL Lifecare Limited took place on 18th October 2012 at Bangalore
Mrs. Gracyamma Bridget, Senior Staff Nurse for being conferred "Best Nurse Award" for the year 2012 by the Trained Nurses Association of India Kerala State Branch.This Award was presented to her by Shri. K. Babu, Hon'ble Minister for Fisheries, Ports and Excise, Government of Kerala on 3rd November 2012 at Kochi.
Dr. Kesavadas, Department of Radiology was awarded Dr.Anubhav Goel Gold medal at the"21st Annual meeting of Indian Federation of Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology (USCON XXI)" at Aurangabad from 19th to 21st October 2012 The award has been given for the work. Understanding carotid plaque vulnerability in patients with carotid stenosis using contrast enhanced ultrasound.
Dr.Thomas Mathew,Assistant Professor, Department of Cardio Vascular and Thoracic Surgery was awarded the "Best Innovation in Cardiac Surgery in the 14th Annual Conference of Pediatric Cardiac Society of India - PCSI 2012" held at Chennai from 4th to 7th October 2012. The paper "Adjustable retractor for Ministernotomy" was presented by Dr. Gopinath P,Senior Resident, Department of Cardio Vascular and Thoracic Surgery (M.Ch.final year). During the last two years this instrument was used to facilitate minimally invasive cardiac surgery in more than 50 children.
Dr. Anugya Bhatt,Scientist-C, Thrombosis Research Unit, Biomedical Technology Wing "Second Prize (Poster Sesson)" in the "5th Annual Meeting of The Cytometry Society, India & 13th Indo-US Cytometry Workshop on Advanced Clow Cytometry Techniques" held at Kolkata during 12th to 17 Oct 2012. Title of her poster was "Glycoprotein CD41 as a marker for platelet activation"
Dr. Pournamy Sarathchandran, Dr. Sujit Abajirao Jagtap and Dr. Alok Mandaliya,Senior Residents,Department of Neurology for winning First Prize, Second Prize and Third Prize, respectively in the Postgraduate Quiz in the "20th Annual Conference of the Indian Academy of Neurology (IANCON-2012)" held at Ahmedabad from 4th to 7th October 2012.
Dr. Abhijit Das an alumnus of our Institute (DM Neurology, 2007-2009 Batch), and currently a Postdoctoral Fellow in Neuropsychology & Neuroscience Research at Kessler Foundation, who has received recognition for his research in cognitive fatigue in multiple sclerosis (MS). Dr. Das is one of five young investigators recognized for contributions to rehabilitation research by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR).Dr. Das is one of the five young investigators recognized for contributions to rehabilitation research by the NIDDR.
Dr. Venkateshwaran S. Assistant Professor, Department of Cardiology for winning"Best Presenter Award" 14th Annual Conference of Pediatric Cardiac Society of India - PCSI Hypoplastic left heart physiology in a newborn with intrauterine LV cardiomyopathy and severe aortic regurgitation
Dr. Vivek Agrawal,Senior Resident (Second Year M.Ch. Vascular Surgery), Division of Vascular Surgery, Dept of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery won the Second Prize in Best Paper Award in the 19th Annual Conference of Vascular Society of India (VSICON 2012) held at Jaipur from 26th to 29th September 2012.The topic of paper was "Development and pre-clinical evaluation of an indigenous hydrogel sealed large diameter Woven Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) vascular graft"
Ms.Soumya Columbus ,Ph.D. Student ,Dental Product Laboratory, Biomedical Technology Wing won the "Best paper award" in the oral presentation category for her paper titled 'Silver nanoparticle incorporated polycaprolactone scaffolds for small diameter vascular grafts' in the Scientia-2012, National Seminar on Advanced Polymers, held at Mahatma Gandhi University College of Engineering, Thodupuzha on 28th and 29th September 2012.
Dr. M. Unnikrishanan ,Senior Proffesor , Department of Cardiovascular & Thorasic Surgery for being conferred "Surgical Fellow of Vascular Society of India (FVSI) Certificate" at the 19th Annual Conference of Vascular Society of India (VSICON 2012) held at Jaipur from 26th to 29th September 2012.
Dr. Nima S. Ganga who recently qualified Ph.D. from the Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies(AMCHSS), has been selected for "Award of one of the SHARE Fellowships" (South Asian Hub for Advocacy, Research and Education in mental health) this year.
Dr.Manoj Komath, Scientist-E,Biomedical Technology Wing for winning the"Science Literature Award" for best science book in the in the category of In-depth Science in Malayalam(2010),instituted by the Kerala State Council for Science,Technology and Environment (KSCSTE).He was selected for his book "Prapancha Chithrangal".
Dr.Annie John, Scientist-E,Biomedical Technology Wing for winning "First Award" for Best Poster in Researcher Category at the INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE on New Age Science and Technology
for Sustainable Development & "3rd" Annual Conference of Indian JSPS Alumni Association on 6th and 7th august 2012 held at the CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI).The title of her poster is "Regenerative Medicine - concept to practical application."
Dr.Maya Nandakumar A, Scientist-E,Biomedical Technology Wing for winning "Second Award" for Best Poster in Researcher Category at the INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE on New Age Science and Technology
for Sustainable Development & "3rd" Annual Conference of Indian JSPS Alumni Association on 6th and 7th august 2012 held at the CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI).The title of her poster is "Development of an in vitro testing model for aerosols and drugs."
Dr.H.V.EASWER, Associate Professor of Neurosurgery for being awarded "Special Award in Modern Medicine 2011".
Ms.Deepa Revi Ph.D student, Experimental Pathology Laboratory,BMT Wing for winning "Rapid Fire Poster Award" in 9th World Biomaterial Congress held at Chengdu, China during 1st to 5th June 2012.
Last year's Richard Cash/K Mohandas Travel grant has been awarded to Dr. T. Sathish for his poster titled "Validation of the diabetes screening tools for detecting diabetes, dysglycemia and metabolic syndrome in rural Kerala" in the World Diabetes Congress held from 04-08-2011 in Dubai.
Smt.Sudarsa.K Ward Sister-B , NeuroSurgery ICU , who has received the prestigious "National Florance Nightingale Award" by
the Honourable President of India.
Dr. K. Radhakrishnan our Director, received the prestigious "Asian and Oceanian Outstanding Achievement Epilepsy Award" by the Commission on Asian and Oceanian Affairs (CAOA) of the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE).
Dr. Shashidhar K P Senior Resident , Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Department who has Won the "Ist Best Poster Award" during the INDOVASC 2012 Held at Bangalore on 23rd to 25th March 2012.
Dr. Shunmugha Sundaram & Dr. Kiron s Senior Residents , Cardiology Department who has Won the "Ist Prize in Echo Quiz" during the 3rd Annual Conference of Indian College of Cardiology Held at Kozhicode.
Dr. Anil Kumar P.R Scientist 'C', Division of Implant Biology, BMT Wing who has received "The SAB Young Bioengineer Award 2011" by the Society of Applied Biotechnology (SAB) during the Second National Conference on Biotechnology, Bioinformatics and Bioengineering held at Kolhapur on 24th and 25th February 2012.
Dr. Thomas Koshy Professor,Anesthesiology has been Awarded Honarary IACTA Fellowship Award (FIACTA) and Honarary Transesophageal Echocardiography Fellowship By Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Anesthesiologists (IACTA).
Dr.C.Kesavadas Additional Professor of Radiology, Department of Imaging Sciences & Interventional Radiology was awarded the Dr.M.L.Aggarwal Memorial Oration Award 2012 at the 65th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Indian Radiological and Imaging Association held in Hyderabad for the topic of oration was "Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Brain Neoplasms - Moving Closer to Physiology & Pathology".
Dr. Prakash Muthusami Senior Resident in the Department of Imaging Sciences & Interventional Radiology won the "Certificate of Merit" for the work entitled "Diffusion Tensor imaging (DTI) and tractography of the language pathways". at the 97th Annual Scientific meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) , held between 28TH November to 3rd December 2011 at Chicago.
Mr. G.T. Finosh Ph.D. student in the Biomedical Technology Wing winning the Young Scientist Award Studies on biosynthetic hydrogels for tissue engineering - effect of free water on cell penetration and survival. at the 24th Kerala Science Congress held from 29th to 31st January 2012 organized by the Kerala State Council for Science and Technology & Environment at Kottayam.
Ms. Ashna U Junior Research Fellow (JRF) in the Biomedical Technology Wing winning the Best Poster Award Surfactant gene mRNA modulations in three dimensional cultures of alveolar cells. At the 24th Kerala Science Congress held from 29th to 31st January 2012 organized by the Kerala State Council for Science and Technology & Environment at Kottayam.
Dr Thomas Titus Professor of Cardiology has been awarded FRCP(Edinburgh) from the Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh.
Dr. Noshir H. Wadia former President , SCTIMST for being awarded Padma Bhushan on the eve of 63rd Republic Day.
Dr. Shiny Velayudhan,Scientist C (Adhoc) from the Division of Tissue Engineering & Regeneration Technologies ( DTERT) won the MAHE Award for the best paper presented by a scientist/academic faculty : "A novel, higly sensitive cell based meatabolic assay using honeycomb micro-porous polymer membranes"During 22nd National Conference of the Society for Biomaterials and Artificial Organs, SBAOI & STERMI (India), Jan 6-8, 2012 at Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Chennai.
Mr. Willi Paul, Jr. Scientific Officer - B,Division of Biosurface Technology has won the Best Oral Presentation Award for Faculty for the paper "Thermosensitive curcumin stabilized gold nanoparticles: Adelivery system for cancer thearapy"During the International Conference on Biomaterials Implant Devices and Tissue Engineering, BIDTE-2012 organized jointly by Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Chennai, Society for Biomaterials and Artificial Organs, India and Society for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine at Rajalakshmi Engineering College, During January 6-8, 2012.
Ms. Susan M.Alex, PhD Student, (Guide Dr. C.P. Sharma) Biosurface Technology Division has won the Bajpai-Saha Award (First Prize) for the paper "Ligand targeted polyamine substitution in chitosan for efficient nanoparticles mediated gene delivery" During the International Conference on Biomaterials Implant Devices and Tissue Engineering, BIDTE-2012 organized jointly by Rajalakshmi Engineering College, Chennai, Society for Biomaterials and Artificial Organs, India and Society for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine at Rajalakshmi Engineering College, during January 6-8, 2012.
Ms. Sidhy Viha CV , Bajpai-Saha Award (Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine) for the paper presentation entitled "Functional Evaluation of a Polysaccharide-Protein Hydrogel as a Packed Bed Scaffold for Liver Tissue Engineering" co-authored by Ms. Sarika PR, Mr. Sajin Raj RG, Dr. Nirmala Rachel James and Dr. Anil Kumar PR in the in the International Conference on Biomaterials Implant Devices And Tissue Engineering during 6-8 January 2012 at The Rajalekshmi Engineering College, Chennai.
Dr. Prakash Muthuswami, PDCC resident in the Department of Imaging Sciences & Interventional Radiology was awarded the "Certificate of Merit" at the Annual Scientific meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA - one of the most important international Radiology meeting ), November 28 - December 3, 2011 at Chicago for the work titled "Diffusion Tensor imaging (DTI) and tractography of language pathways".
Dr. Sujit Abajirao Jagtap, Senior Resident, Department of Neurology, First Prize for the poster entitled: "Landau-Kleffner Syndrome: natural history and long term outcome" at the Pediatric Epilepsy Symposium organized by the Pediatric Epilepsy Society, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh on 5th and 6th November 2011.
Dr.Gayathri Easwer, working as Institute Research Fellow - A has been awarded IMA KMJ Best Paper Research Award for her publication titled "Incidence of Hypothyroidism in Coastal and non Coastal areas of Kerala in age group 20-25 years". Kerala medical Journal. July(4) .141-148, 2011
Dr. Meera R, fellow in Cardiac Electrophysiology won the best scientific paper award for the presentation on "Utility of implantableloop recorders in the evaluation of syncope - an initial experience" in the annual conference of Kerala chapter of Cardiological Society of India, held in Kollam on 30th October 2011.
Dr.Satyajeet Misra,Assistant Professor of Anaesthesiology has won the "KPR Young Anaesthesiologist Award 2011" during the 35th Annual Kerala State Conference of ISA ,Held at Kerala,Kollam on 8-10-2011
The 18th National Vascular Society of India Conference (VSICON 2011) , was held at Taj Lands End, Mumbai from 29th September to 1st October 2011. SCTIMST winning in the following events.
1st VSICON "Rolling Trophy" ----> Team of Dr.Srujal Shah & Dr.Vikram Patra
Best Poster ----> Dr.Nedounsejiane M & Dr.Srujal Shah
Overseas Fellowship ----> Dr.Shivananda S & Dr.Srujal shah
1st VSICON "Rolling Trophy" ----> Team of Dr.Srujal Shah & Dr.Vikram Patra
Best Poster ----> Dr.Nedounsejiane M & Dr.Srujal Shah
Overseas Fellowship ----> Dr.Shivananda S & Dr.Srujal shah
Dr.Prakash Muthusami and Dr.Divyata Hingwala, Senior residents in the Department of Radiology were awarded the second & third prize for the Poster presentation at the Annual Conference of Indian Society of Neuroradiology held at PGI, Chandigarh from 22nd to 25th September 2011. The titles of the papers are: "Diffusion tensor metrics in elucidating brain tumor microstructure" & "Delineation of the optic radiations using diffusion tensor imaging and tractography"
Dr. Ramshekhar N. Menon,Assistant Professor of Neurology has won the "Best Paper on Epilepsy Award" during the 19th Annual Conference of Indian Academy of Neurology (IANCON-2011),Held at Pune from 22nd to 25th September 2011 for the paper "Utility of Flouro-Deoxy Glucose Positron Emission Tomography (FDG-PET) in deciding Surgical Candidacy in Patients with Drug-resistant Partial Epilepsy".
Dr. Shiva Kumar, Scientist 'G' Division of Cellular & Molecular Cardiology Selected for the Prestigious Award "Amrut Mody Unichem Prize - 2008" By the Indian Council of Media Research in recognition of the Outstanding Contribution in Biomedical Research.
Mr.Vishnu s.p, Apprentice Trade Fitter, Division of Clinical Engineering Won the "Gold Medal and selected As the Best Craftsman During the All India Skill Competition For Craftsman held at Kanpur on january 2011 Under the Craftsman Training Scheme.
Dr. Rohan Vijay Ainchwar, IIIrd year Cardiology Senior Resident won the First Prize in the national level Quiz competition conducted during the 3rd annual conference of the Arrhythmia-Heart Failure Academy held in Madras Medical Mission, Chennai on 3rd and 4th, September 2011.
Dr Srujal Shah & Dr Vikram Patra, IIIrd year Vascular surgery Senior Residents,SCTIMST have won the first prize & "First Rolling Trophy" of Vascular Society of india (VSI) during the 4th mid term conference of VSI held at Goa from 01/07/11 to 03/07/11.
Dr.Gopalakrishna Dash , Post Doctoral Fellow in the Epilepsy Program won the "Best Scientific Paper Award" at the ECON , February 25 - 27 , 2011 Ludhiana , for "Effect of Lesion Status in the Management and Outcome of Patients with Extratemporal Epilepsy".
Ms. Lynda V Thomas, Phd student at the Division for Tissue Engineering and Regeneration Technologies, SCTIMST has won the prestigious "Young Scientist Award" at the Kerala Science Congress 2011 held at Centre for Earth Science studies, Trivandrum from January 29th to 31st 2011. Her presentation was on "Development of a small diameter tissue engineered vascular construct using a novel biohybrid polymer scaffolds subjected to dynamic stimulation"
Dr.C.Kesavadas was awarded the "27th Calicut Medical College Alumini Association Oration award 2011" on 23rd January 2011 at Calicut.
Ms.Soumya Columbus has won the best ORAL PRESENTATION AWARD in the recent NATIONAL SEMINAR ON POLYMERS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY held at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Coimbatore from January 7-8, 2011 which was sponsored by DRDO and ICMR. Her presentation was on "BIODEGRADABLE POLYESTER SCAFFOLDS FOR POTENTIAL SMALL DIAMETER VASCULAR GRAFT APPLICATIONS"
Dr. Satyajeet Misra has won the KOPS AWARD IN NEURO ANAESTHESIA for the year 2010, from the Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists (Member of the World Federation of Societies of Anaesthsiologists) on the 58th annual national conference held at SGPGI, Lucknow
Indian Society of Blood Transfusion & Immunohaematology has selected Dr.Jaisy Mathai for the special Appreciation Award of ISBTI for the exemplary work done for promoting the speciality of Transfusion Medicine. The Award will be presented at the 35th Annual conference of ISBTI at Hyderabad.
Dr.Saramma.P.P has been awarded the Best Nurse Educator Award by TNAI 2010,at the Annual Conference of TNAI Kerala State Branch held on September 18th, 2010
Smt.Sudarsa.K has been awarded the Best Nurse Award by TNAI 2010, at the Annual Conference of TNAI Kerala State Branch held on September 18th, 2010
Sri. Sreekumar.R, Jr. Scientific Officer (Instruments)-B, Scanning Electron Microscope Division, Biomedical Technology Wing, has been awarded "Hitachi Best Poster award" in the International Conference on Advances in Electron Microscopy and Related Techniques in the Annual meeting of EMSI organized by Electron Microscope Society of India & Bhaba Atomic Research Centre during March 8-10, 2010.
