MBBS from J S S Medical College, Mysore, India in 1995.
MD (Medical Microbiology) from Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Kolkata, India in 2006.
Trained in Virology in WHO reference Lab (Polio) from SGPGI, Lucknow, India.
Now posted as Professor and Head, Department of medical Microbiology, Maharaja Jitendra Narayan Medical College and Hospital, Coochbehar, India.
Many students have done post graduation under his guidance.
Has multiple publications in International and National indexed Medical Journals.
Has acted as External Examiner in different parts of India on multiple occasions.
Has been invited from 16 different conferences worldwide as a speaker.
Attended recently the “Emerging Infectious Diseases Conference” in Zurich, Aug 27-28, 2018 as a Plenary session speaker and co-chairperson of a session.
List of previous publications:
Original articles
1. LRSA suspect, taken to molecular court, PCR trialled, proven guilty – Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public Health.
2. KPC with ESBL: A multistarrer tragedy - Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public Health.
3. The bug with the metallic gun – in the corridors of a peripheral Medical College and Hospital, India. - Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public Health.
4. An epidemiological study concerning pneumococcal LRTI in rural parts of Bengal and influence of socioenvironmental parameters on it – Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public Health.
5. Acinetobacter baumannii: no more a choosy intruder? – Indian J of Med Sciences.
6. Onychomycosis in Eastern India – study in a peripheral tertiary care centre. – J of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists.
7. Outbreak of Cutaneous Anthrax in a Tribal Village: A Clinico-epidemiological Study – Journal of Associciation of Physicians of India.
8. New threat in Newborns: Multiresistant Non-Albicans Candidemia. – Int J of Science and Research.
9. A silent invader-Acinetobacter: Picture of a Peripheral Medical College and Hospital of Eastern India. – Archives of Clinical Microbiology.
10. Linezolid – losing its golden touch to a golden bacteria. – Global J for Research Analysis.
11. More of a less known pathogen – Moraxella. – IOSR J of Dental and Medical Sciences.
12. Do we know everything about Streptococcus mitis: from alpha to omega? – (Accepted for publishing). - Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public Health.
13. Scoring over Candida with Candida score – (Accepted for publishing) – IOSR J of Dental and Medical Sciences.
Review article
14. Anthrax: Where Margins are Merging between Emerging Threats and Bioterrorism. – Ind J of Dermatology.

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