
Current Academic Role & Responsibilities
Currently serving as Professor and Head of the Department of Biochemistry, with overall administrative responsibility for academic, research, and diagnostic activities of the department. Also functioning as Laboratory Director for Kasturba Hospital Laboratory Services, playing a key role in quality management systems, NABL accreditation processes, laboratory administration, regulatory compliance, and implementation of quality assurance protocols in clinical laboratories. Actively involved as Consultant Clinical Biochemist in interpretation, validation, and authorization of Clinical Biochemistry laboratory reports, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and timely delivery of diagnostic services for patient care.
Subjects Currently Teaching
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | I MBBS |
Academic Qualifications
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | yearOfPassing |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD | Biochemistry | Kasturba Medical College Manipal | 2008 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, MAHE | HOD | 11/2024 Till Date |