Scientist - C
Division of Entomology
Regional Medical Research Centre, (ICMR)
Post Bag # 13
Sri Vijaya Puram - 744 101
A&N Islands
Email: prem[dot]vbd[at]icmr[dot]org[dot]in
Research Specialization
Entomology
Public Health
Malaria
Lymphatic Filariasis
Dengue
| Degree | Year | University | Subject |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D | 2013-2021 | ICMR RMRC, Sri Vijaya Puram | Public Health Entomology |
| MSc | 2011-2013 | ICMR-VCRC, Puducherry. | Public Health Entomology |
| BSc | 2008-2011 | Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry | MLT |
We work to eliminate Malaria and Lymphatic Filariasis from the Andaman & Nicobar Islands through public health initiatives, vector control, and molecular entomology studies. We also contribute to the control of Dengue and other vector-borne diseases, and advance public health through research, identifying gaps, and promoting community well-being.
| Institution | Designation | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| RMRC Port Blair | ||
| Scientist - C | Oct 2023 – Till date | |
| Project Scientist - B | Jan 2023 – Oct 2023 | |