Awards
Awards / Accreditations / Fellowships
April 2019
Dr Shripad Taklikar – 2nd Prize in best research paper competition of 25th Annual Scientific meeting of Staff and Research Society – 3rd and 4th April 2019. Topic: “Use of Google maps for geographical distribution of monsoon related illness like malaria, leptospirosis and dengue”.
- HIV testing Laboratory is NABL accredited as per ISO 15189 – 2012 since 2012
- HIV testing laboratory was graded the highest for 2 consecutive years – 2009 and 2011 by National Aids Control Organization
Sr. No. | Name of the Teacher | Fellowships | State/National/International & Place |
1 | Dr. Sujata Baveja | Fogarty Fellowship | NY School of Medicine, USA |
Scholarship to attend “Building Design and Engineering Approaches to Airborne Infection Control” | Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA | ||
2 | Dr. Uma Tendolkar | Hargobind Fellowship | Division of Mycology, CDC, USA |
3 | Dr. Shripad Taklikar | Building Design and Engineering Approaches to Airborne Infection Control | Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA |
Special Activities
- The HIV testing and CD4 Testing Laboratory of the Department was accredited by NABL (National Accreditation Board of Laboratories) in June 2012. The laboratory was granted the continuation of accreditation in accordance with ISO 15189:2012 guidelines.
- CBNAAT System (GenXpert) for extra-pulmonary and pulmonary samples
- Health care worker surveillance program: Routine Health care work up and Screening of Health Care Workers for occupational infections is done. Additionally all heath care workers are vaccinated against Hepatitis B.
- Safe I Practices: The hospital staff are trained for Safe I work practices as per NABH guidelines for infection control and HAI registers are updated in ICUs.