| News |
 |
Dr Chopra is appointed
as the Chairman of the ICMR task force on Musculoskeletal
disorders (2006). Under his guidance and co-ordination
a population of 30,000 is being surveyed
all over India using COPCORD Bhigwan model. |
 |
ICMR, Govt of India
awards a project on Chikungunya
Arthritis (2007) |
 |
Dr
Vinya Kunjeer awarded the ‘Pediatric rheumatology
graduation certificate’ from Western University,
Perth, Australia (2009) |
 |
Ms
Manjit Saluja obtained the MScCRA degree from
SMU, Manipal University (2009) |
 |
Dr
Vaijaynti Lagu Joshi awarded the ‘EULAR certification
of Rheumatic Diseases’(2010) |
 |
Ms Yogita Ghodke
was awarded her PhD for the thesis ‘Pharmacogenetics
of Methotrexate (MTX) response (efficacy, toxicity)
In Indian patients suffering from Rheumatoid Arthritis’
(2010) |
 |
Ms
Anuradha Venugopalan was awarded her PhD for
the thesis’ Defining Immunogenetic markers in patients
with inflammatory arthritis in rural population
of western Maharashtra’(2010) |
 |
Center for Rheumatic
Diseases, Pune is a recipient of ILAR 2010 research
grant to set up a COPCORD World page and data repository |