Educational Qualification

• PhD (Anatomy) 2019, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal. India
• Medical MSc (ANATOMY) 2009, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal. India
• BScMLT (Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology) 2004, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal. India

Professional Career

• Assistant Professor in Department of Anatomy at RAKCOMS, RAKMHSU (UAE) from January 2022 - till date
• Faculty of Anatomy at Melaka Manipal Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal (INDIA) from October 2009 -2022

Achievements/Interests/Awards

• Organized/ Participated as resource person in multiple workshops 
• Chairing international conference sessions:
• Participated as subject expert to review the progress of PhD scholars of Anatomy at Yenepoya Deemed to be University Campus, Derlakatte , Mangalore in 2018

Awards

• Recipient of 'Excellence in Teaching' Award at Melaka Manipal Medical College, Manipal- 2018

Conferences/Workshops

Recent conferences/ workshops attended

1. National CME (virtual): Micrometry in Microscopic Image Analysis using Image J Software" organized by Department of Anatomy, JIPMER, Pondicherry on 12th Feb 2022.
2. International virtual Anatomy conference, organized by the Anatomical Society, King George's Medical University UP, Lucknow from 20-22 February 2021
3. Contemporary and evolving perspectives in Anatomy learning International Virtual Anatomy conference, organized by the Anatomical Society, King George's Medical University UP, Lucknow from 20-22 February 2021
4. Best Practices in Anatomy Education - 3D printing in Anatomy and its possible applications organized by Department of Anatomy, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal on 23rd November, 2020
5. 67th NATCON- National conference of Anatomical Society of India- organized by VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, new Delhi from November 18-20, 2019
6. VIN-ANATCON 2019: 42nd Annual conference of Association of Anatomists -Tamilnadu held at Vinayaka Mission's Kirupananda Variyar Medical College & Hospitals on 18th & 19th October 2019
7. Participated in Research awareness program (Level 2) organized by Directorate of Research, MAHE, Manipal on 18, March 2019

Publications

Recent publications (Five):

1. Morphometric analysis of patella and patellar ligament: a cadaveric study to aid patellar tendon grafts. Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy 2021; 43:2039-2046
2. Morphohistological analysis of the prevalence and distribution of atheroma in the abdominal aorta and its branches: a cadaveric study. J Vasc Bras. 2021;20:e20210014. https://doi. org/10.1590/1677-5449.210014
3. Postprandial Somnolence and its awareness among the Medical Undergraduate Students: A cross-sectional study. BJMS,2021;10(4):826-832
4. Hepatoprotective effect of bone marrow- derived mesenchymal stromal cells in CCl4 induced liver cirrhosis. 3Biotech, 2021;11:107
5. Morphometric profile of distal biceps tendon: A cadaveric approach. Muscles, Ligaments and Tendons Journal 2020;10 (4):672-677