Vimal N

My background includes more than 16 years of professional clinical and pre-clinical research experience, mainly in the area of Virology, Immunology, Neurology and Diabetics. Now working as Senior visiting Consultant at Santhigiri Ayurveda and Siddha Hospital, HSR layout, Bangalore
I worked as a Scientist at Sri Sri Institute for Advanced Research, Bangalore and coordinated different research projects.
My role as a senior research fellow at the International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), JNU, New Delhi ( a UN Research institute) and various clinical trials (onsite experience) on COVID19 and other diseases conducted by Siddha Clinical Research Unit (CCRS, Ministry of AYUSH) Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi and prior experience as a Siddha practitioner at Santhigiri Health care and Research Organization.

At ICGEB, I gained exposure to preclinical medical research including Molecular
Biology, Virology, Immunology etc. I mastered various Phytochemistry techniques; performed complex, cell-based assays; and became skilled in animal studies. In each role, I earned commendations for the quality of my research, including data collection, quantitative analysis and results interpretation.
At SCRU, Safdarjung Hospital I posted as a Pharmacovigilance Program Officer under Ministry of AYUSH and also part of different Clinical Trials as onsite Coordinator, project under Ministry of AYUSH COVID19 task force. (Publication details attached).
My academic credentials include a Bachelor Science in Siddha medicine and an in-progress MSc degree in Phyto medical Science and Technology with certificate in Public Health and research as its core interest subject. Now pursuing PhD in Immunology. Now working as Senior Research Manager & Scientist at Santhigiri Scientific and Industrial Research Institute also working as Senior Medical Officer at Santhigiri Ayurveda Hospital, HSR Layout.