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Dr. Rajeev Manhas

Guru Nanak Dev University, Kurukshetra University

ORCID iD 0000-0002-3996-2421
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I have more than 22 years’ experience in librarianship, engineering and health sciences information systems. I have published 60 research papers at the national and international levels and have also published 7 books.

My professional qualifications include a Ph.D. in Library & Information Science (PhD Library & Information Science), a Masters in Library & Information Science (MLISc.), a Masters in Commerce (M.Com.), Post Graduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking (PGDLAN), a Diploma in Computer Applications (DCA) and Associate Member of Management Studies Promotion Institute, New Delhi, India (AMSPI) and Fellow Member of United Writer’s Association, Chennai (FUWAI) degrees. In addition to above, I am pursuing M.Sc. (Information Technology) from Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar, Punjab.

I am an Editor-in-Chief of a national library science journal and dedicated member of Editorial Boards of 12 scientific journals (7 international and 5 national) and am a professional member of various national and international organizations. I have had the opportunity to attend various training on multidisciplinary aspects of my subject field.

I have had the opportunity to organize more than twenty national and international conferences, workshops, seminars and symposiums as well as attended and presented several papers at national and international conferences/seminars AMRCB International Conference and International Seminar on Water for Health with IC-IMPACTS, Canada in 2013.

More than 16 national and international academic awards/ honors/ appreciation certificates are in credit.

I have visited various universities/educational institutes of India, Canada, USA and Sri Lanka.

My areas of interest include applications of information and communication technology to serve the under-served with a vision to bridge the inequity and disparity gaps. Established Health Sciences Library Network (HSLIBNET): A Punjab State Consortium of E-resources in 2009.

At present working on community project Digital Doctor: Video Consultancy Services using mobiles to make the world disease free. Founder President, Digital Integrated Services for Health Care Foundation Welfare Society (Registered under Societies Registration Act 1860 vide. No. 63) for health information sciences education and research.

Employment

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Education

  • Guru Nanak Dev University PhD (Library & Information Science)
    2002 - 2005
  • Kurukshetra University Master of Library & Information Science
    2001 - 2002

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Publications (4)