EDUCATION :

• PhD (Anthropology) Anatomy Departments of various Medical colleges of south India and KIMS Hubli. Karnataka University,
  Dharwad in July 2008
• Master of Science at Dr.V.M.Medical College, Sholapur Shivaji University, Kolhapur in Human Anatomy in October 1994

EXPERIENCE: 14 years

• Working as a Professor at Navodaya Medical College, Raichur.
• Worked as Professor at KIMS, HUBBAlli from 01/07/2014 to 31/07/2018
• Worked as Associate Professor from 24/09/2008 to 30/07/2018
• Worked as Lecturer/ Assistant Professor at KIMS, HUBBALLI from 06/01/1997 to 23/09/2008
• Worked as Lecturer at MIMSR, Latur from 26/02/1996 to 24/01/1997
• Worked as Tutor at AAMC,  Bijapur 04/10/1994 to 25/02/1996
• RECOGNIZED PG Teacher of RGUHS Bangalore from 26/6/2013

PUBLICATIONS:

• PhD. Project “ A Study of Metrical and Non Metrical Cranial Variations of South India”
• A Study on estimation of stature from foot measurements. 3 (Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology) Volume 8,
  Number 2, July-December 2014
• Morphometric Analysis of Foramen Magnum for Sex determination in Karnataka. (Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology) Volume 8, Number 2, July-December 2014
• Protein Anabolic and Anti-Hyperglycemic Activity of Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) in Experimental Diabetes Mellitus: It’s Efficiency in Comparison with Novel Drug Insulin. (RRJMHS, Vol-03,Supp-03,Jan-Mar 2014).
• Improvement in Glucose Tolerance due to Tinospora Cordifolia (Willd.) [International Journal of Health Sciences and Research, Volume 4, Issue 5, May 2014]

PAPER PRESENTATION:

• “Study of Variations in Cranial Indices of South Indian Skull.” annual conference of KCA, Bagalkot, Aug 2008.
• Chaired scientific session at 7th KCA Conference ,R V Dental College Bangalore on 14th and 15th May 2005
• Chaired a scientific Session at National Conference on Medical Anthropology and Health Sciences at Mysore on 30th November 2007.
• Organizer for 4th KCA Conference at KIMS Hubballi, June 2002.

WORKSHOP ATTENDED:

• Workshop on Computers in Medical communication at St.John’s Medical college Bangalore from 6th to 7th August 1999.
• ICMR WORKSHOP on BioMedical Communication at KIMS Hubballi on 25th and 26th February 2004.
• CME Program in Human Genetics at St.John’s Medical college Bangalore on 3rd February 2001.
• CME Program on Anatomy Update 2000 at BMC, Bangalore on 16th January 2000.
• CME PROGRAM ON Recent advances in Genetics at KLE’s University  JNM College Belgaum on 29th March 2008.
• Attended many symposium and conferences.

Memberships of Professional Bodies:

• Member of Karnataka chapter of Anatomist.
• Member of Society of Medical Anthropology.
• Member of Karnataka Institute of DNA Research.