Editorial Board
Chairperson
Dr. Rajiv Bahl
Director General
Indian Council of Medical Research
New Delhi, India
Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Samiran Panda
ICMR – Dr AS Paintal Distinguished Scientist Chair
Email: editorialijmr@gmail.com
Management Team
Executive Editor
Dr. Albina Arjuman Nair
ICMR, Delhi
Technical Editor
Dr. Shweta Tanwar
ICMR, Delhi
Associate Editors
Dr. Chandi C. Mandal
(Oncology-Basic Science/Research)
Dr. Narendra Hulikal
(Oncology-Clinical)
Dr. Dipshikha Chakravortty
(Infectious Disease Immunology & Biotechnology)
Dr. Mukesh Pasupuleti
(Infectious Disease Pharmacology)
Dr. G. Bhanuprakash Reddy
(Nutrition & Biochemistry)
(Advanced Virology)
Dr. Asad Ullah Khan
(Molecular Biology & Anti-Microbial Resistance)
Dr. Jaideep C. Menon
(Non-Communicable Diseases)
Dr. Seema Singhal
(Maternal Health)
Dr. Shiv Sajan Saini
(Child Health)
Dr. Maneesh Singhal
(Surgery)
Dr. Manoj V. Murhekar
(Edpidemiology & Public Health)
Screening Editors
Dr. Veereshwar Bhatnagar
(Surgical Disciplines)
Dr. Satinder Aneja
(Medicine)
Dr. Rajesh Kumar
(Community Medicine & Public Health)
Dr. Thangam Menon
(Microbiology)
Editorial Board Members
Professor of Ophthalmology,
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Former Professor ,
Department of Pharmacology,
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, Puducherry
Professor,
Department of Microbiology,
Faculty of Medicine,
Kuwait University, Safat, Kuwait
Professor, Department of Endocrinology,
Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow
Professor of Respiratory Medicine,
UCT Lung Institute,
Department of Medicine,
University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
Professor,
Department of Cardiology
King George’s Medical University, Lucknow
Director, Strategy, Policy & Information, Coordinator,
Sustainable Development Goals,
Office of The Director General,
World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Senior Consultant,
HIV Vaccine Clinical Development,
US Military HIV Research Program,
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Bethesda, MD, USA
Visiting Professor of Eminence,
Translational Health Science and Technology Institute,
Faridabad
Professor,
Department of Gastroenterology and Human Nutrition,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Former Professor & Head,
Institute of Molecular Medicine,
Jamia Hamdard and Honorary Professor,
Indian Institute of Technology,
Delhi, New Delhi
439, Civil Supplies Godown Lane,
Kamalakshipuram, Vellore
Former Secretary,
DHR & Former Director General,
Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi
Director Professor,
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
Atal BihariVajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi
Professor & Head,
Department of Medical Oncology,
Dr BRA-Institute Rotary Cancer Hospital (IRCH),
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Professor, Department of Urology,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
New Delhi
Professor of Medicine,
Director of Sleep Medicine,
UC San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego, USA
Medical Research Director,
Fenway Community Health,
Fenway Institute,
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Professor, Department of Neurology,
Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow
President, Madras Diabetes Research Foundation,
Chennai
Former Ag Regional Advisor,
Research Policy & Cooperation Unit,
Communicable Diseases Department,
World Health Organization, New Delhi
Group Head, Medical Sciences & Senior Consultant, Hemato-Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant,
Comprehensive Blood and Cancer Center (CBCC), Apollo Hospitals International Ltd., Gandhinagar
Professor of Medicine,
Associate Dean for Global Health,
Mount Sinai School of Medicine,
New York, USA
Director, McGill Global Health Programs,
Associate Director, McGill International TB Centre, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
Director,
Nutrition Foundation of India, New Delhi
Director, Institute of Gastroenterology,
SRM Institutes for Medical Sciences, Chennai
Professor, Department of Hematology,
Sickle Cell Trust (Jamaica), Jamaica
Former Professor & Head,
Department of Medicine,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Professor, Centre for Biomedical Engineering,
Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi
Former Chairperson,
Medical Council of India, New Delhi