Dr.Vishwas
Associate Professor
Academic Qualifications: MBBS, MD
| SL NO | Degree | Specialization | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MBBS | - | Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar | 2013 |
| 2 | MD | Community Medicine | Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar | 2018 |
Additional qualifications / training
- Course on ‘Principles and practice of epidemiology' by Christian Medica College, Vellore.
- Teach to Reach Level 1 certification on Immunization during Pandemic from Geneva Learning Foundation.
- WHO scholar level 1 certification in Routine Immunization activity planning from World Health Organization.
- United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) BSAFE course.
- Course on ‘The COVID-19 Response in India: Impact on Women and Children’s Health and Wellbeing’ from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
EXPERIENCE
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDUMC | Asst. Prof | Teaching, Clinical, Research, | 2018-2023 |
| World Health Organization | Rapid Response Team Member | Support Government of India in roll out of Measles Rubella campaign in select districts. | 2018-2019 |
| SDUMC | Assoc. Prof. | Teaching, Clinical, Research | 2023- till date |
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching - Deliver engaging lectures, seminars, tutorials and conducting workshops
- Coordination with colleagues in continuous reviews and curriculum development, ensuring students receive high-quality courses.
- Implement strategic lesson planning, monitoring progress and performance against set targets and outcomes.
- Develop engaging and interesting research projects, obtain funding and publish research increasing university exposure.
- Planning and development of teaching materials, workbooks, question banks, LMS content and class projects.
- Write scholarly papers and defend positions to add to collective base of field knowledge. Attend conferences to learn about new research and present findings.
- Supervise student projects, facilitating progress and encouraging deeper learning through application.
- Direct research of individuals engaged in robust work during post-graduate studies in pursuit of advanced degrees.
- Collaborate with government and non-government agencies for holistic promotion of health of the community.
RESEARCH
| Name of project | List of researchers | ongoing / completed | Funded / Non funded | Funding agency | Funds sanctioned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Study of magnitude and associated factors of missed oppurtunities for vaccination among children aged 0-24 months in Kolar: A Mixed Methods Study. | Dr. Vishwas S, Dr.Muninarayana C, Dr. Charini, Mr.Ravishankar.S | Ongoing | Funded | SDUAHER | Rs.198000/- |
PUBLICATIONS
| Title of article | Name of journal | Year of publication | List of authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trends in trauma care before and after the introduction of ‘Mukhyamantri Santwana Harish Scheme’in a tertiary care hospital at Kolar | International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health | 2018 | VS Kottareddygari, S Vishwas, GP Praveen, A Abraham, PN Sreeramulu |
| Investigation of acute diarrhoea outbreak at Narasapura, Kolar | International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health | 2019 | S Vishwas, R Suryanarayana |
| Awareness and Practices of a Rural Community Regarding Mental Health Problems | Cureus journal of medical science | 2023 | V Jayan, S Vishwas |
| Internet Addiction and Gaming Disorder During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Young People in Southern Karnataka | Cureus journal of medical science | 2023 | NB Mokshathaa, S Vishwas |
STUDENT PROJECTS
Guided following student projects- ICMR STS (2022) : Internet addiction and Gaming Disorder during COVID19 pandemic among young people in Southern Karnataka by Ms.Narendra Babu Mokshathaa
- ICMR STS (2023): Challenges in building pandemic resilient health system: Incidence and determinants of catastrophic health expenditure among households of Southern Karnataka by Mr.Faizur Rahman