0000-0001-8581-3075 About
Dr Govindrao Kusneniwar was a Professor at MIMS Hyderabad for 15 years and worked in the field of community medicine and family medicine. He worked as a medical officer at primary health centre, Maharashtra and actively participated various national health programmes. Now he is working as an Additional Professor, Associate Dean (Research), at AIIMS Bibinagar, Hyderabad, Telangana in the last 5 years.
He is a public health specialist with more than 22 years’ experience in undergraduate and post graduate teaching and research, maternal and Child health, mental health, Yoga and health, non-communicable diseases, epidemiology, maternal and child health, national health programmes, and capacity building. Trained in population and intervention research, as a post-doctoral research traineeship from Fogarty International Research. The experience of planning and implementation of longitudinal studies under the guidance of international collaborators. At present PI for 1 intramural, Co-PI for 8 intramural and two extramural projects. Additionally, I am currently engaged in training, research and mentoring of undergraduate and postgraduate students and faculty. Further, I was a trainer for 5 years in a non-communicable disease research methods workshop aimed at building capacity for non-communicable disease research in India under NIH Fogarty grant. He was a principal investigator of LIFE and MILEs unique longitudinal studies related to maternal, child health and environment health and geriatric health. He worked as Co-Investigator in two international projects related to Mycoplasma genitalium, differentiated Urea plasma species, and pregnancy outcomes (grant: R21AI114907-01, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and the influence of vaginal microbiota on adverse pregnancy outcomes in the Longitudinal Indian Family hEalth (LIFE) study (grant: Center for Global Health, University of Pittsburgh).He was a mentor for four short term studentship projects selected and funded by ICMR. He is a CO-I for JE trial funded NIE, ICMR. As a researcher, he has published more than 30 research articles in peer reviewed indexed national and international journals and presented papers at national and international conferences. His areas of interest are conducting longitudinal cohort studies in non-communicable and communicable diseases, yoga and health, Maternal and Child health, mental health, elderly people, environment and health.
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AÍIMS Bibinagar Hyderabad Telangana Associate Dean Research, Additional Professor2020 - 2027
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