IMA - CMAAO Webinar on Vaccine for Covid 19 Part 2- A CMAAO Update

Recipient of Padma Shri, Vishwa Hindi Samman, National Science Communication Award and Dr B C Roy National Award, Dr Aggarwal is a physician, cardiologist, spiritual writer and motivational speaker. He was the Past President of the Indian Medical Association and President of Heart Care Foundation of India. He was also the Editor in Chief of the IJCP Group, Medtalks and eMediNexus

Dr. Asokan is a practicing physician based in Punalur, a small town in Kollam district, Kerala. Post MBBS, He completed MD in General Medicine. He was the IMA state secretary of Kerala state for 3 years and also served as its state president. He conceived and established IMAGE which was a project to handle bio medical waste of entire Kerala, He was the chairman of the scheme for six years. He also played the lead in bringing Rs 100 crore GFATM TB public-private mix project to IMA and served as its National coordinator for 6 years. He served for two years in Strategy and Technical Advisory group for TB in WHO (Geneva) and is one of the contributors of international standards for TB care. He served as the National Joint Secretary of IMA hospital board of India for 4 years and its chairman for the past 4 years.

Prof. Nirmal Kumar Ganguly is a Distinguished Biotechnology Research Professor at the National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi. He is also President of the Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry. He is former Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research. His major research areas include Tropical Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases and Diarrheal Diseases. His area of expertise is Infectious Diseases. His interests encompass the disciplines of Immunology, Biotechnology and Public Health. Dr Ganguly obtained his MBBS from the University of Calcutta, received his MD from the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh and obtained honorary D.Sc. from several Indian Universities.

Dr Jayakrishnan A V MS Ortho, MCh (Neuro) 1986 MBBS honoured by the Hon. Governor of Kerala Arif Mohammad Khan. He was the former President of IMA Kerala. He is a renowned neurosurgeon in Kerala and has won the Dr A.K.N. Sinha National Award for his contributions to the medical profession. He was won the Best IMA State Secretary at the National level in 2013, 2014 & 2015, became the President in 2016. He has undergone training at Watson Neuro Centre, Liverpool, UK.

Dr. Ramesh Datta is a Hony. Finance Secretary IMA. He is Pediatrician at Jeevan Jothi Nursing Home in Vikas Puri, Delhi.