| PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE / APPOINTMENTS: |
| 1. |
LABORATORY
INCHARGE : CENTRE FOR RHEUMATIC DISEASES,
PUNE. |
| 2. |
RESEARCH FELLOW
– Laboratory for NMTILI ARTHRITIS project
2003-2006 (under auspices of CSIR. Govt of
India). |
| 3. |
SENIOR LABORATORY
TECHNOLOGIST , DEPT. OF MICROBIOLOGY - MEDINOVA
DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES, PUNE. |
| 4. |
MICROBIOLOGIST
- N.M.WADIA INSTITUTE OF CARDIOLOGY, PUNE,
INDIA |
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| PROFFESSIONAL
/ RESEARCH RECOGNITION : |
| 1. |
SHORT
– TERM STUDY GRANT/ FELLOWSHIP FOR 4
MONTHS TRAINING IN advanced laboratory techniques
in immunorheumatology in THE ST. GEORGE HOSPITAL,
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA. |
| 2. |
First Recipient
of ASIA PACIFIC LEAGUE OF ASSOCIATIONS FOR
RHEUMATOLOGY (APLAR) – LABORATORY FELLOWSHIP
AWARD 1999. (awarded to one technologist from
Asia-Pacific region annually) for 6 months
advanced fellowship/training in Laboratory
Techniques. |
| 3. |
Visitor to the
Department of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology,
Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore December
2002. |
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| RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS
IN THE SUBJECT PUBLISHED IN NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL
JOURNALS : |
| 1. |
Rheumatoid
Factor Detection by Latex Agglutination and
Nephelometry – A Comparative Study.
Journal of Indian Rheumatism Association.
1994 Vol : 2 (4):Sup 94 |
| 2. |
Clinical &
Laboratory Indices of Rheumatoid Activity
: Correlation Analysis
Journal of Indian Rheumatism Association.
1995 Vol : 3 (4): Sup 4 |
| 3. |
HLA-DR Typing
in Rheumatoid Arthritis : An Analysis of 45
Hindu Patients belonging to Maharashtra (West
India).
Journal of Indian Rheumatism Association.
1998 Vol : 6 (4): 68 |
| 4. |
Detection of Antinuclear
antibodies from Filter Paper Blood Clots using
Inidrect Immunoenzyme technique – Preliminary
Experience and Results.
Journal of Association of Physicians of India
(JAPI) 2000;(48)5: 493. |
| 5. |
Immunogenetics
of Inflammatory Arthritis in a Rural population
: COPCORD Bhigwan (India).
Proceedings Book of the 10th Asia Pacific
League of Associations for Rheumatology (APLAR)
Congress 2002, Bangkok. |
| 6. |
Significance of
Rheumatoid Factor (RF) : Data from WHO ILAR
COPCORD Bhigwan INDIA.
Proceedings of the 10th Asia Pacific League
of Associations for Rheumatology (APLAR) Congress
2002, Bangkok pg. 38. |
| 7. |
Autoantibody
(AAb) Profile, with Special Reference to ENA,
in Indian (Asian) patients with Connective
Tissue Disorders (CTD).
Proceedings of the 10th Asia Pacific League
of Associations for Rheumatology (APLAR) Congress
2002, Bangkok pg. 85. |
| 8. |
Cost – Effective
Screening Method for Antinuclear antibody
Detection.
APLAR Journal of Rheumatology January 2004;7:13-18. |
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| MEMBERSHIP:
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INDIAN ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGISTS
INDIAN RHEUMATISM ASSOCIATION.
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