Achievements/Awards

Achievements/Awards of Faculty, UG Student, PG student yearwise (calendar year) from 1st January 2014 to 2019 till date
Name of the teacher awarded national/international fellowship Name of the award/fellowship Year of award Awarding Agency
Dr. Amitav Banerjee International Scientific Engineering and Medical publishers “Springer”(of Germany)for reviewing a new book series proposal as an expert referee. 2014 Regional office at Barazil
Dr. Hetal Rathod The Innovative Teaching Award 2015 Dr. D.Y.Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune
Dr.S.L.Jadhav Awarded for best poster Presentation for his poster “ Hands –on- training in statistical packages for Residents of Health Sciences” 2015 Seth G.S Medical College & KEM Hospital Mumbai
Dr. A. Banerjee awarded Certificate of Reviewing and Elsevier Reviewer Badge by the Editors of Vaccine, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2015 Netherlands.
Dr Amitav Banerjee, Outstanding reviewer certificate by Elsevier in collaboration with Director General Armed Forces Medical Services. The certificate was awarded ex parte on 07 Feb 2017 by Director General Armed Forces Medical Services 07 Feb 2017 AFMC Pune during the inauguration ceremony of Armed Forces Medical Research Committee Meeting.
Dr. Sudhir L.Jadhav based MCI Advance Course in Medical Education 2017 GSMC , Mumbai
Dr. Sudhir L.Jadhav based MCI Advance Course in Medical Education 2017 GSMC , Mumbai
Dr. Amitav Banerjee awarded Publons Peer Review Awards 2017 as one of the top 1% reviewers in Medicine at international level (International Rank 68th, Indian rank 6th) 2017 Publons
Dr. Amitav Banerjee Awarded Publons Peer Review Awards 2017 as one of the top one percent of reviewers in Medicine at international and national level. International Rank 68th and Indian rank 6th among reviewers of journals. 2017 Publons
Dr. Amitav Banerjee Dr. Mhapuskar Memorial Oration ” at the National conference of the Indian Public Health Association 9th March to 11th March 2018 Kashibai Nawale Medical College,Pune.
Dr. Amitav Banerjee, invited panellist at the Shared Value Summit November 29 2018 Taj Lands End,Mumbai.The summit was co-hosted by Niti Ayog.
Dr. A. Banerjee Invited for the post of Chairperson of Institutional Ethics Committee ICMR-NIV, Pune.
Dr Amitav Banerjee Certified Mentor by Publons Academy,which is part of Web of Science Group. (29th July 2019) Publons Academy
Dr. Atul Desale Advanced Certificate Course in Management of Diabetes & Cardiovascular Disease 22 June 18 To Nov 18 PHFI, World Heart Federation, CDC and Chellaram Institute of Diabetes

Dr Kajal Srivastava,Dr. Chaitali Borgaonkar, Dr. Kanchan Ingle, Dr. Shital Patil, Dr.Kavita Thakur,

Dr. Prerna Verma, Dr.Johnson S.

Maternal infant young child nutrition

2022

SWAYAM

Dr. Chaitali Borgaonkar, Dr. Kanchan Ingle, Dr. Shital Patil, Dr.Sadhna Lakhute

Scientific writing in health research

2022

SWAYAM

Dr Kajal Srivastava

Implementing CBME Based Curriculum

2022

MEU India

Dr.Swati Ghonge

Short Course on Infectious disease and global health

2016

Burnet institute, Melbourne (Australia)

Dr Vallari Jadav &; Dr. Nirankush Borah,

1 st prize in the national nutrition quiz competition

2022

AIIMS, Rishikesh

Dr Vallari Jadav &; Dr. Nirankush Borah,

2nd prize in AFMC national CME quiz competition

2022

AFMC, Pune

Dr.Gracia

Best Poster in AFMC national CME

2022

AFMC, Pune
Awards /Honours /Fellowships /Unique distinctions, etc. conferred on the Faculty/students: (1st July 2020 to 30th June 2021)
Sr. No. Name of the Recipient Designation Name of Fellowship/Honour /Award/Unique destinctions Awarding Agency and date of award
1 Dr.Amitav Banerjee HOD Covid warrior certificate Nehru yuva kendra sangathan 2021
2 Dr.J.S.Bhawlkar Professor Covid warrior certificate Nehru yuva kendra sangathan 2021
3 Mr.Joseph Cherian RHTC Medical Superindent Covid warrior certificate Nehru yuva kendra sangathan 2021
4 Dr.Biswajith Chaklader PG Certificate of appreciation counselling to migrant workers during covid-19 Pandemic Government of maharashtra 2021
5 Dr.Biswajith Chaklader PG Photograph competition Iapsm 19-3-2021
6 Dr.kavita vishwakarma PG Covid-19 warrior award certificate Research and development establishment/engrs/dighi,pune Date:09-02-2021
7 Dr.kavita vishwakarma PG E-poster competition-2nd position Mamc,new delhi 3-06-2021
8 Dr.johnson.s PG National ppt competition one of top 12 presentors Certificate of excellence Iapsm 24-6-21
1st August 2021 - 31st July 2022
1 Dr Amitav Banerjee Professor and Head Best Reviewer appreciation award for his contribution to Medical Journal Armed Forces India
2 Dr. Kavita Thakur PG Students Winnig 1st prize in the Writing Competition Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Swami Rama Himalayan University on the occasion of World Population day, 2021 24/08/2021
3 Dr. Kavita Thakur & Dr.Gracia M A Sohklet Residents presentation online on Breastfeeding as one of Top 10 presenter in a National Level PPT competition for post Graduates in Community Medicine IAPSM on 12 August 2021
4 Dr. Wiwanitkit Viroj, Visiting Professor Membership of Royal Society of Research London, England (15th Aug.2021)
5 Dr Amitav Banerjee Prof and Head Health care changes makers memento by consortium of media houses for contribution in spreading health awareness among the masses.  28 Nov 2021
6 Dr Amitav Banerjee Prof and Head outstanding contribution to Medical Journal Armed Forces India. As a reviewer the reviewer has reviewed 13 manuscripts for the year 2021.  2021
7 Dr Amitav Banerjee, Prof and Head Recognized as International panal list form "Covid-19 Innovative Solutions reviw by vejon conference McMillan research Ltd, united kingdom. 09 July 2022
1st August 2022 to 31st July 2023
1 DrAmitav Banerjee, was on an hosted Prof and Head International Covid Panel, "Covid-19 Innovative Solutions - Year in Review", byVejon Health UK, on 09 July 2022.
2 DrVallariJadav&  Dr. Nirankush Borah PG students 1st prize in the national nutrition quiz competitio Dept. of Community and family medicine, AIIMS, Rishikesh on 06/09/2022.
3 Dr. PrernaVerma, Johnson S. Dr. Sai Mahesh Vajjala,  Dr. Akhila B.S. PG students The Breast feeding week 2022.Quiz competition Department of Pediatrics Dr. D.Y.Patil Medical College 1st to 7th August 2022 and secured first prize
4 Dr. GraciaMarb Anderson Sohkhlet PG students CME on Health and wellness: pragmatic shift from clinical care to holistic health care’ AFMC, Pune on 13th and 14th October, 2022. 
5 Dr. Akhila BS & Dr. Sai Mahesh Vajjala Junior Residents Secured 2nd place in Finale of EFICON Mindbenders Quiz held on 03rd November 2022 All India Institute of Medical Sciences Patna.
6 Dr. Sai Mahesh Vajjala   Secured first place in Badminton Men’s singles 10th November 2022 at the 3rd Young Leaders National Conclave – Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine, at All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar.
7 DrAmitav Banerjee Prof. & HOD Moderator panel discussion on Evidence Based Integrated Medicine NAMS & hosted by DPU on 26 Nov 2022
8 DrAmitav Banerjee, Prof. & HOD Appointed as Academic Editor of Q1 ranked journal PLOS ONE.  
9 Dr. Akhil R Resident   poster presentation entitled, “Life style modification and blood- glucose level – A field study on urban slum population” and got the prize for best poster presentation SMBT IMS & RC, Dhamangaon, Nashik. 18th & 19th March 2023.
10 Dr. DeepuPalal (JR3) Second prize for the Novel Hypothesis/Innovation Research and Development Cell of Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune (UNMESH 2023) by our Honorable Chancellor Dr. P D Patil Sir.
11 Dr. Sai Mahesh Vajjala JR2 First prize for the On Spot Essay Writing Competition and Science Crossword Competition Research and Development Cell of Dr. D. Y. PatilVidyapeeth, Pune (UNMESH 2023) on 12th and 13th April 2023 by our Honorable Chancellor Dr. P D Patil Sir
12 Miss.UpasanaSarkar&Miss.VarshaKanodipa 6th sem. MBBS Public Health Quiz competition  IPHA 27/06/2023
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Dr. Amitav Banerjee, Professor, Dept. of Community Medicine had been approached by International Scientific Engineering and Medical publishers “ Springer” (of Germany)for reviewing a new book series proposal as an expert referee. Communication received by Dr. Amitav Banerjee, from their regional office at Barazil, 2014 View Certificate
Dr. Hetal Rathod The Innovative Teaching Award 2015 View Certificate
Sudhir L.Jadhav Prof, has successfully completed the one year project based MCI Advance Course in Medical Education from GSMC , Mumbai and was awarded the certificate on 1st September 2017. This was the first batch(2014) to have undergone the course View Certificate
Dr.S.L.Jadhav Professor, Awarded for best poster Persentation for his poster “ Hands–on- training in statistical packages for Residents of Health Sciences” Seth G.S Medical College & KEM Hospital Mumbai 10th to 13th April 2015 View Certificate
Dr. A. Banerjee Prof has been awarded Certificate of Reviewing and Elsevier Reviewer Badge by the Editors of Vaccine, Elsevier, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. 2015 View Certificate
Dr Amitav Banerjee, has been awarded the outstanding reviewer certificate by Elsevier in collaboration with Director General Armed Forces Medical Services. The certificate was awarded ex parte on 07 Feb 2017 by Director General Armed Forces Medical Services, at AFMC Pune during the inauguration ceremony of Armed Forces Medical Research Committee Meeting View Certificate
Amitav Banerjee, HOD Dept. of Community Medicine awarded Publons Peer Review Awards 2017 as one of the top one percent of reviewers in Medicine at international and national level. International Rank 68th and Indian rank 6th among reviewers of journals. View Certificate
Dr. Amitav Banerjee Prof. & HOD was invited to Deliver “Dr. Mhapuskar Memorial Oration ” at the National conference of the Indian Public Health Association held at Kashibai Nawale Medical College, Pune from 9th March to 11th March 2018. View Certificate
Dr. Amitav Banerjee was invited panelist at the Shared Value Summit on November 29 at Taj Lands End, Mumbai. The summit was co-hosted by Niti Ayog. View Certificate
Dr. L. Gophane Resident made a poster presentation entitled, “Comparative Study of Socio Demographic profile and socio epidemiological correlates of MDR TB cases registered under RNTCP program of centre, PCMC” and got 2nd prize for best poster presentation at DPU Respiratory update 2015. Dr. D.Y.Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre View Certificate
Dr. Amitav Banerjee, HOD awarded Publons Peer Review Awards 2017 as one of the top 1% reviewers in Medicine at international level(International Rank 68th, Indian rank 6th) View Certificate
Dr. Atul Desale successfully completed Advanced Certificate Course in Management of Diabetes & Cardiovascular Disease The course is designed by PHFI, World Heart Federation, CDC and Chellaram Institute of Diabetes View Certificate
Dr. S. L. Jadhav Prof. Community Medicine Department invited as Faculty for Basic Workshop Research Methodology Organized by STES,s Sinhgad Dental College & Hospital, Pune Health Education Technology (H-SET) from 29th to 31th July 2019 and conducted following sessions:-
  1. Sampling Methods & Sample Size
  2. Computer Assistance in Data analysis Excel and EPI Info & SPSS.
  3. Group Activity.
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Dr. S. L. Jadhav, Prof., Department of Community Medicine Participated in National level workshop on “Evaluation Reforms in Higher Education” Organized by University grants commission, regional office, Pune on 19-20 August,2019 at Sir, C.V.Raman Auditorium, Western, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research,(IISER), Pune. -
Dr. S.L.Jadhav Prof. Community Medicine Department invited as Resource Person for Research Methodology Workshop Organized by Ethics Committee of M.C.E.on 21st August 2019 and conducted following sessions:-
  1. Evaluation of a diagnostic test
  2. Computer Assistance in Data analysis Excel.
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The following faculty from the Department of Community Medicine, Dr. Hetal Rathod (Professor),Dr. Kajal Srivastava (Asso. Professor), Dr.Jyoti Landge (Asso. Professor), Dr.Swati Ghonge (Assist. Professor), Dr. Chaitali Borgaonkar (Assist. Professor), Dr. Sadhana V. Lakhute (Assist. Professor) have attended Conference of Medical Editors at AFMC from 13th to 15th Sept.2019. -
Dr. Amitav Banerjee, Professor & Head, Department of Community Medicine, was faculty and invited speaker for this conference. He has delivered a talk on “Importance of the Editorial” and moderated a hands on session on “Peer Review”. -
Dr. S.L.Jadhav, Prof., Dr. Hetal Rathod Prof. Department of Community Medicine Participated in “Workshop on ICT Enabled Teaching” Organized by University centre for professional education & faculty development (UCPE & FD) & IQAC cell on 19th & 20th Sept.2019. -
Dr. Amitav Banerjee, HOD & Prof. Community Medicine Department invited as Faculty for “Advanced Workshop Research Methodology by MUHS, from 23rd to 28th Sept. 2019. & he conducts hands on session on Meta- analysis. -
Dr. S.L.Jadhav, Prof. Community Medicine Department invited as Guest Faculty for “Basic Workshop in research Methodology in SKNMC & GH from 24th to26th Sept. 2019.at Smt. Kashibai Navale Medical College, Narhe ,Pune in collaboration with MUHS, Nashik. conducted following sessions:-
  • 1)Sampling : Types & Determination of sample size
  • 2)Descriptive and inferential statistics with group activity.
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Dr Amitav Banerjee, Prof and Head, Department of Community Medicine, was invited as guest speaker at the International Conference at AIMST University Malaysia, "21st Century Trends Medical Education and Sciences 2019." View Certificate
Dr. S.L.Jadhav Prof. Community Medicine Department was invited as Resource Person for  Basic Research Methodology Workshop Organized by Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Physiotherapy, Pune, held on 27th  November 2019 and  he conducted following sessions:-
  1. Descriptive statistics
  2. Inferential statistics
  3. c) Sampling methods & sample size
  4. d) Group activity on above topics
  5. e) Computer assistance – Excel, Epi info    
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Dr. Shweta Gangurde, Resident, Department of Community Medicine has participated in 7thSouth Central Zone MP-CG IAPSM Conference, at R.D. Gardi Medical College,Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, held on 8th – 9th November 2019. She has Delegate in this conference & presented Oral Paper. -

Dr. S. L. Jadhav Prof. Community Medicine Department was invited as Resource Person for Basic Research Methodology Workshop Organized by STES’s, Sinhgad College of Nursing, Narhe, Pune, held on 05th  December 2019,  and  he conducted following sessions:-

  1. Evaluation of diagnostic
  2. Computer assistance in data analysis
Dr.Bhargav Gaikwad Assist. Prof. of Community Medicine Department was invited for the   COPASAH Conference, at New Delhi. From 15th to 18th October 2019.
  1. COPASAH was a health practitioners conference attended by practitioners from 43 Countries with major representation from the countries in global south, including countries from Latin America, Africa & South- East Asia.
  2. The agenda was to discuss the need for social accountability & right based approach for
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Dr.S.L.Jadhav Prof. Community Medicine Department was invited as a faculty member for the Basic Research Methodology Workshop and Medical statistics  Organised by P.D.E.A’s College of Ayurved  and Research Centre,  Sector 25, Nigdi- Pradhikaran, Near Vitthal Rukmini Temple, Nigdi, Pune – 411044,  on 6th Jan. 2020 and  he conducted following sessions:-
  1. Introduction to Research Methodology
  2. Study designs – Descriptive studies
  3. C) Study designs – Case control & cohort studies
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Dr. Shweta Gangurde, Dr.Biswajit Chaklader, Residents, Department of Community Medicine participated in International Postgraduate colloquium on current opinions in medical sciences organized by faculty of medicine, AIMST university, Kedah, Malaysia. held on 6th – 8th Jan 2020. Dr. Shweta Gangurde in presented Oral Paper. she was first Runner up- young scientist award for best Paper Presentation “Culture influenced dietary patterns in breast feeding mothers of rural area of Pune. -
Dr. Bhargav Gaiwad, Assistant. Prof. Dept. of Community Medicine, delivered lecture as a faculty on the topic “Emerging and Re-emerging diseases and Challenges” under ‘Thinking space lecture series -2020’on 28th January 2020. -