About
Dr. S.L. Hoti, Emeritus Scientist in ICMR-VCRC, Puducherry, He had Ph.D from Madras University, Chennai in Microbiology and was DBT oversees fellow at Welcome Trust Centre for Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases, Oxford University, Oxford UK. He has 45 years of experience in the fields of microbial technologies for the control of vectors, molecular biological and immunodiagnostics, molecular epidemiology and genomics of vector borne parasites and pathogens. He has over 160 publications, 2 books and 13 patents. He is a fellow of National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI), Prayagraj and was a member of its Governing Council. He is on expert panel of World Federation of Parasitologists. He was Temporary Advisor to WHO/SEARO for dengue and chikungunya, and World Bank/WHO for monitoring helminthic drug resistance.
Employment
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Vector Control Research Centre Emeritus Scientist2020 - 2025
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Indian Council of Medical Research Director-in-Charge & Scientist G2017 - 2020
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Indian Council of Medical Research Scientist G2016 - 2017
Education
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Publications (183)
- Association of Mycotic Lung Infections with Multidrug-resistant Tuberculosis and Immunocompromised Status of Patients Save
- Inhibitory activity of hydroalcoholic extract of Anancardium occidentale L. leaves against Brugia malayi hexokinase, a target for anti-filarial drug development Save
- A One Health Ecosystem Approach for Understanding and Mitigating Spill-Over of Tick-Borne Diseases in India’s Degraded Forests Save
- Cytokine profiles in patients infected with different genotypes of Orientia stustugamishi Save
- Diethylcarbamazine citrate-fortified salt for lymphatic filariasis elimination in India Save
- In Vitro Antiviral Activity of Potential Medicinal Plant Extracts Against Dengue and Chikungunya Viruses Save
- Co-production of knowledge as part of a OneHealth approach to better control zoonotic diseases Save
- Nation-wide vector surveillance on Zika and Dengue did not indicate transmission of the American lineage-pandemic Zika virus in India Save
- Operationalising the “One Health” approach in India: facilitators of and barriers to effective cross-sector convergence for zoonoses prevention and control Save
- Reviewing the ecological evidence base for management of emerging tropical zoonoses: Kyasanur Forest Disease in India as a case study Save