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Dr. Harpreet Kour

Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College

ORCID iD 0000-0002-3747-5662
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About

I. Academic and Professional Achievements:
1. Gold Medalist: Excelled in both undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
2. Ph.D. in Exercise Physiology: Completed under the Faculty of Medicine, funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).

II. Multiple Masters Degrees: Includes Clinical Nutrition, Sports Nutrition (International Olympic Committee), Clinical Nutrition, and certifications from the American College of Sports Medicine and the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).

III. Research and Publications:

1. Principal Investigator: Leading seven projects focusing on sports physiology testing, sports nutrition, exercise testing, and chrono nutrition in various lifestyle disorders.

2. Prolific Author: Over 40 full-length papers published in peer-reviewed and indexed national and international journals.

IV. Awards and Recognition:
1. More than 40 Awards: Recognized for presentations at national and international conferences.
2. Prestigious Awards: Recipient of the Savitribai Phule Award, Outstanding Women Research Award (Centre for Women Development), Best Scientist Award, etc.

V. Professional Contributions:
1. Public Speaking and Workshops: Resource person for over 200 seminars, guest lectures, workshops, and conferences.

VI. Professional Memberships: Active member of several prestigious organizations, including the International Association of Medical Journal Editors.

VII. Experience as an Exercise Physiologist:
1. Designed rehabilitation programs for patients with cardiac, pulmonary, and musculoskeletal conditions.
2. Developed and implemented evidence-based exercise plans.
Collaborated with healthcare providers for comprehensive patient care.
3. Monitored patient progress and adjusted exercise prescriptions.
Educated patients on the importance of physical activity.
Implemented community wellness programs.
4. Conducted public speaking and facilitated workshops.

VIII. Experience as a Sports Nutritionist:
1. Worked with over 250 athletes, including Asian Games participants.
2. Provided nutritional support to para-athletes with national and international records.
3. Developed nutrition plans for national and state-level players.
4. Conducted nutritional assessments and body composition analysis.
5. Collaborated with coaches and medical staff.
6. Designed meal plans tailored to specific sports and individual needs.
7. Conducted research on sports nutrition.
8. Guided on dietary supplements and anti-doping regulations.
9. Organized over 100 workshops and seminars on sports nutrition.

IX. Life Memberships in Professional Bodies:
1. Association of Physiologists and Pharmacologists of India (APPI)
2. Indian Society of Sports and Exercise Medicine
3. Indian Society of Lifestyle Medicine
4. Physiological Society of India (PSI)
5. South Asian Association of Physiologists (SAAP)
6. Nutrition Society of India
7. Indian Association of Medical Journal Editors (IAMJE)

X. Core Philosophies:
1. Unwavering commitment to quality.
2. Ethics are non-negotiable.
Unwavering commitment to quality.
Ethics are non-negotiable.

Employment

  • Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Associate Professor
    2013 - Present

Education

  • Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Ph.D. Exercise Physiology, MBA, PGPHN, MSc. Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, PG Diploma in Sports Nutrition, PG Diploma Lifestyle Medicine,
    2002 - Present

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (18)