Best Practices

1. MOOC (Massive open online courses- SWAYAM) - Launched on 26/07/2017 with the e-content on platforms ‘Critical thinking’ and ‘Bridging the dementia divide’

2. Yoga & Wellness training sessions are conducted under the guidance of yoga experts to promote physical & mental wellbeing of students.

3. Research activity:
Best Publication: Dr.M.S.Karandikar: “Multigenerational Undernutrition Increases Susceptibility to Obesity and Diabetes that is not reversed after dietary recuperation”. 2015; Cell metabolism; 22; 1-8.
Funded projects: Efficacy in treating iron deficiency anemia of pregnancy with lactoferrin. (Principal Investigator: Dr. M. S. Karandikar) (by University of Sydney Australia)

4. Faculty Distinctiveness & Awards:

  • Dr. C. A. Saraf has completed Advanced Course in MET by MCI at Ramchandra Medical College, Chennai in 2019.
  • Dr. M. S. Karandikar: In-charge of Central Research Facility.
  • Dr. N. G. Borade has received Mahatma Gandhi gold medal award for excellence in respective field on 2nd Oct 2014 at Chennai organized by Global Economic Progress & Research Association (GEPRA), New Delhi.
  • Dr. R.S.Sood has completed Advanced Teaching Skills course at Harvard Medical School in 2018.
  • Dr. Prashant Khuje has passed post-MD DNB broad specialty examination (Physiology) & registered for PhD (Physiology) in 2016.
  • Dr. Bageshree Pande has been provisionally registered for PhD (Physiology) in 2021.

5. Students Achievement & Awards:
PG student Dr.Gurunath Birajdar (2013-16) has received best paper award at 42nd Annual Conference, the research society of B. J. Govt. Medical College and Sassoon General Hospital, Pune on 24th Feb to 26th Feb 2016.
UG students of I MBBS (2017-18), Ms.Aaliya Rahman, Ms.Priya Shrivastava, Mr.Sirman Qureshi were awarded 2nd runner up prize at National Physiology Quiz in Ahmadabad, Gujarat on 14 April 2018.