Regional Medical Research Center, Odisha

Ph.D Program

The students qualifying NET conducted by UGC-CSIR, ICMR, DBT , DST etc. in the field of Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Social Sciences, and Anthropology are eligible for joining Ph.D program as JRF.

The Regional Medical Research Centre, Bhubaneswar is recognised by Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Berhampur University, Baehampur, Sambalpur University, Sambalpur, Kalyani University ,Kolkata and KIIT University, Bhubaneswar for Ph.D program and scientists of the Centre function as research guides in the above Universities.

List of Ph.D Produced by RMRC, Bhubaneswar

1	Name:	Dr. Beenu Joshi
	Subject	Immunology
	Guide	Dr. Santosh K Kar
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1988
	Topic	Immune response in human with Wuchereria bancrofti infection: detection of human and cellular response against parasite antigen

2	Name:	Dr. Amiya Nayak
	Subject	Immunology
	Guide	Dr. Santosh K Kar
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1989
	Topic	Some fascinating problems on the biochemistry and immunology of the mycobacteria

3	Name:	Dr. Namita Mohapatra
	Subject	Entomology
	Guide	Dr. A.P.Dash
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1990
	Topic	Bionomics of Cx. Quinquefasciatus in relation to the development of Wuchereria bancrofti

4	Name:	Dr. Manoranjan Ranjit
	Subject	Entomology
	Guide	Dr. A.P.Dash
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1991
	Topic	Influence of aphid extracts and some juvenoids on the development of mosquitoes

5	Name:	Dr. Mihir Kumar.Beuria
	Subject	Immunology
	Guide	Dr. M.K.Das
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1992
	Topic	Role of adjuvants in the immune response of parasitic antigens

6	Name:	Dr. Ashok Kumar Satapathy
	Subject	Immunology
	Guide	Dr. B. Ravindran
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1992
	Topic	Studies on determinants involved in host-parasite interactions in mammalian malaria

7	Name:	Dr. Dasarathi Das
	Subject	Biochemistry
	Guide	Dr. N.M. Pattanayak
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1992
	Topic	Filaricidals from plants: some biochemical and metabolic studies

8	Name:	Dr. Jayanti Mania
	Subject	Zoology
	Guide	Prof. Haridas Dutta
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1992
	Topic	Studies on biochemical tissue composition of air breathing cat fish clariasbrachus ( Linn) in relation to artificial seed and it’sreflection as growth

9	Name:	Dr. Keshari Kunja Mohanty
	Subject	Microbiology
	Guide	Dr. V.R.Subramaniyam
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1992
	Topic	Characterization of filarial antigen in bancroftian filariasis

10	Name:	Dr. Tahaziba Hussain
	Subject	Immunology
	Guide	Dr. B. Ravindran
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1992
	Topic	Immunological studies on antibodies to diethylcarbamazine with reference to filariasis

11	Name:	Dr. Ashok Kumar Praharaj
	Subject	Immunology
	Guide	Dr. M.K.Das
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1994
	Topic	Immunological studies on antibodies to diethylcarbamazine with reference to filariasis

12	Name:	Dr. Bishnu Prasad Dash
	Subject	Zoology
	Guide	Prof. B.C.Kar
	University	Sambalpur University
	Year	1994
	Topic	Study of glucose metabolism in sickle haemoglobin containing human red blood cell.

13	Name:	Dr. Pramod Kumar Rana
	Subject	Bio-Chemistry
	Guide	Dr. N.M.Pattanayak
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1995
	Topic	Characterization of insect hoemolymph composition with particular reference to their action on Wuchereria bancrofti mf

14	Name:	Dr. Bibhuti Bhusan Pal
	Subject	Zoology
	Guide	Dr. S.P.Bhunya
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1996
	Topic	Pesticides induced mammalian chromosome aberrations

15	Name:	Dr. RupenangshuKumar Hazra
	Subject	Entomology
	Guide	Dr. A.P.Dash
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1996
	Topic	Mansonioides mosquitoes of Orissa with reference to filariasis

16	Name:	Dr. Madhusmita Bal
	Subject	Immunology
	Guide	Dr. M.K.Das
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1996
	Topic	Immunochemical characterisation of some filarial antigen

17	Name:	Dr. S Mukhapadhya
	Subject	Immunology
	Guide	Dr. B. Ravindran
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1996
	Topic	Experimental filariasis in Mastomys natalensis : an immunological study

18	Name-	Dr. Anil Kumar
	Subject	Statistics
	Guide	Prof. AKPC Swain
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1996
	Topic	A statistical study of epidemiology of filariasis transmission in khurda district of Orrisa

19	Name:	Dr. Rajashree Mohapatra
	Subject	Immunology
	Guide	Dr. A.P.Dash
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1998
	Topic	Comparative efficacy of aphids extracts and some juvenoids against the development of mosquitoes

20	Name:	Dr. Sarat Kumar Parida
	Subject	Entomology
	Guide	Dr. A.P.Dash
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1999
	Topic	Bionomics of An. fluviatilis with reference to malaria transmission in Orissa

21	Name:	Dr. Smaranika Pattaniak
	Subject	Microbiology
	Guide	Dr. C.R. Kole
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1999
	Topic	Studies on Antimicrobial activities of essential oil

22	Name:	Dr. Saswati Rup
	Subject	Entomology
	Guide	Dr. A.P.Dash
	University	Utkal University
	Year	1999
	Topic	Bio-efficacy and persistence of B. spharicus as a mosquito larvicide in filarial endemic region of Orissa

23	Name:	Dr. Banamber Sahoo
	Subject	Lib. & Information Science
	Guide	Dr.B.B.Shukla
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2000
	Topic	Bibliometric analysis of scientific productivity of Biomedical and Health Science Journals in India

24	Name:	Dr. Utkal Laxmi.Mohanty
	Subject	Entomology
	Guide	Dr. A.P.Dash
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2000
	Topic	Mosquitocidals from plants: their bioactivity and efficacy

25	Name:	Dr. Amarendra Mohapatra
	Subject	Anthropology
	Guide	Dr. P.K.Das
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2000
	Topic	Anthropological perspectives of Filariasis

26	Name:	Dr. Chandi Charan Rath
	Subject	Microbiology
	Guide	V.R.Subramanyam
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2000
	Topic	Studies on Thermo toletant microbe isolated from hot spring of Orissa

27	Name:	Dr. Prakash Kumar Sahoo
	Subject	Immunology
	Guide	Dr. B. Ravindran
	University	Kalyani University
	Year	2001
	Topic	Studies on parasite cytotoxic factors in human malaria

28	Name:	Dr. Madhuchhanda Mohanty
	Subject	Immunology
	Guide	Dr. B. Ravindran
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2001
	Topic	Studies on the protective immune response in filariasis

29	Name:	Dr. Manisa Mohapatra
	Subject	Medicine
	Guide	Dr. G.P.Chhotray
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2002
	Topic	A comprehensive study on lymphatic filarisis : A clinico- pathological perceptive in an endemic area of Orissa, India

30	Name:	Dr. Ardhendu Sekhar Acharya
	Subject	Statistics
	Guide	Prof. K. Dutta
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2002
	Topic	Sequential estimation of genetic parameters and its applications

31	Name:	Dr. Bidyut Kumar Dash
	Subject	Immunology
	Guide	Dr. B. Ravindran
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2003
	Topic	Immunological study on human and experimental malaria

32	Name:	Dr. Arun Kumar Swain
	Subject	Zoology
	Guide	Dr. A.P.Dash
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2003
	Topic	Insects in the detection of crime in Orissa

33	Name:	Dr. Nityananda.Mandal
	Subject	Immunology
	Guide	Dr. M.K.Das
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2007
	Topic	Studies on the immuno protective potential of detergentsoluble and lipid antigens of filarial parasite in lymphatic filariasis

34	Name:	Dr. Hemanta Kumar Khuntia
	Subject	Microbiology
	Guide	Dr. G.P.Chhotray
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2008
	Topic	Molecular epidemiological analysis of Vibrio cholerae associated with epidemic and endemic cholera in coastal and tribal districts of Orissa

35	Name:	Dr. Bikash Ranjan Sahu
	Subject	Immunology
	Guide	Dr. G.P.Chhotray
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2008
	Topic	Role of antibody in protective immunity in human and experimental filariasis

36	Name:	Dr.Sunanda Garabadu
	Subject	Molecular biology
	Guide	Dr. N. Mahapatra
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2009
	Topic	Role of migratory population and environmental factors pertaining to malaria transmission in and around Bhubaneswar

37	Name:	Dr. Amitabh Mohanty
	Subject	Zoology
	Guide	Dr. R.K.Hazra
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2009
	Topic	Study on the risk factors for persistence of malaria through molecular analysis of the parasite and the vector

38	Name:	Dr. Anamika Das
	Subject	Zoology
	Guide	Dr. M.R.Ranjit
	University	Kalyani University
	Year	2010
	Topic	Clinical malaria: association of CD36 gene polymorphism and P.falciparum genotypes

39	Name:	Dr.Sudhansu Sekhar Nishank
	Subject	Zoology
	Guide	Dr. G.P.Chhotray
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2011
	Topic	Molecular characterization of β thalassaemia and its clinical significance in Orissa

40	Name:	Dr.. Upasana Sahu
	Subject	Zoology
	Guide	Dr. M.R.Ranjit
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2011
	Topic	Role of microparticles and ABCA1 transporter in the pathogenesis of cerebral malaria

41	Name:	Dr.Prajoti Sahu
	Subject	Zoology
	Guide	Dr. S.K.Kar
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2012
	Topic	Prevalence of HBV & HCV infection and their genotypes among acute/ chronic symptomatic hepatitis patients in hospital set up.

42	Name:	Dr.Sunita Swain
	Subject	Entomology
	Guide	Dr. R.K.Hazra
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2012
	Topic	Molecular analysis of different anophelines and their vectorial attributes in different geographical regions of Orissa.

43	Name:	Dr. Asima Tripathy
	Subject	Zoology
	Guide	Dr. N. Mahapatra
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2012
	Topic	Factors affecting the vectorial competence of anopheles vectors in Orissa and its impact in Malaria.

44	Name:	Dr.Swati Kumari
	Subject	Zoology
	Guide	Dr. N. Mahapatra
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2013
	Topic	Molecular Identification of Anopheles subpictus and its role in malaria transmission in different eco- zones of Orissa, India

45	Name:	Dr.Gunanidhi Dhandamajhi
	Subject	Zoology
	Guide	Dr. M.R.Ranjit
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2013
	Topic	Role of NO in the pathogenesis of severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria

46	Name:	Dr.Ronaly Rout
	Subject	Zoology
	Guide	Dr. M.R.Ranjit
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2013
	Topic	Molecular mechanism of rosetting in severe falciaprum malaria

47	Name:	Dr.Buli Panigrahi
	Subject	Zoology
	Guide	Dr. N. Mahapatra
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2014
	Topic	Risk Factors associated with the spread of Malaria in Rengali left bank Canal system of Orissa

48	Name:	Dr.Suchismita Behera
	Subject	Nutrition
	Guide	Dr. G. Bulliyya
	University	Berhampur University
	Year	2014
	Topic	Study on micronutrients malnutrition with special reference to vitamin A and its associations with other major trace elements among children in Orissa

49	Name:	Dr.Biswadeep Das
	Subject	Life Science
	Guide	Dr. R.K.Hazra
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2014
	Topic	Bionomics and molecular studies of Aedes vectors prevalent in various parts of Orissa with reference to arboviral disease.

50	Name:	Dr. Sasmita Das Sutar
	Subject	Zoology
	Guide	Dr. M.R.Ranjit
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2014
	Topic	Origine and spread of drug resistance gene in P Phalcipaum population of Orissa

51	Name:	Dr. P.G.S.Sethy
	Subject	Zoology
	Guide	Dr. G.Bulliyya
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2015
	Topic	Protein energy malnutrition in association with micronutrients deficiency of public health significance

52	Name:	Dr.Biswaranjan Purohit
	Subject	Anthropology
	Guide	Dr. A. Mahapatra
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2015
	Topic	Malaria Preventive Intermittent Treatment of Choloroquine among the Pregnant Women- an Anthropological Perspective

53	Name:	Dr.Rashmi Mishra
	Subject	Immunology
	Guide	Dr. A.K. Sathpathy
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2016
	Topic	Role of B-1 lymphocytes and autoantibodies in human lymphatic filariasis

54	Name:	Dr.K Gopinath Achary
	Subject	Immunology
	Guide	Dr. A.K. Sathpathy
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2016
	Topic	Investigation on the effect of maternal infection on hormonal and cellular immune responses of neonates in lymphatic filariasis

55	Name:	Dr.Manisha Patnaik
	Subject	Genetics
	Guide	Mr. M.R.Ranjit
	University	KIIT University, Bhubaneswar
	Year	2016
	Topic	Studies on Genetics aspects of essential hypertension among the natives of Odisha.

56	Name:	Dr.Animesha Rath
	Subject	Biotechnology
	Guide	Dr. R.K.Hazra
	University	KIIT University, Bhubaneswar
	Year	2019
	Topic	Biological characterization of Aedes albopictus and its role in transmission of Dengue in Odisha.

57	Name:	Dr.Prakasini Satapathy
	Subject	Biotechnology
	Guide	Dr. D. Das
	University	KIIT University, Bhubaneswar
	Year	2020
	Topic	Molecular Characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated from pulmonary tuberculosis cases of Odisha.

58	Name:	Dr.Eileena Mohanty
	Subject	Biotechnology
	Guide	Dr. B. Dwibedi
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2018
	Topic	Characterisation of rotavirus strains in Odisha based on VP8 region: a possible additional candidate for new rotavirus vaccine.

59	Name:	Dr.Bhagya Laxmi Biswal
	Subject	Biotechnology
	Guide	Dr. S.K.Kar
	University	KIIT University, Bhubaneswar
	Year	2020
	Topic	Distribution, antibiogram and virulence of etiological agents associated with Acute Respiratory Infection among the children below five years age in tribal and coastal areas of Odisha.

60	Name:	Dr.Anima Mohanty
	Subject	Microbiology
	Guide	Dr. B.B. Pal
	University	KIIT University, Bhubaneswar
	Year	2020
	Topic	Prevalence and genetic diversity of Staphylococcus aureus associated with hospitalized septic patients from Odisha.

61	Name:	Dr.Mahendra Panda
	Subject	Anthropology
	Guide	Dr.A.Mahapatra
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2021
	Topic	Problems in Endemic Malaria and intervention strategy among the people of KBK districts of Odisha: An Anthropological Study.

62	Name:	Dr.Ipsita Mohanty
	Subject	Zoology
	Guide	Dr. R.K.Hazra
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2021
	Topic	Epidemiological and entomological profile of malaria in a hyper, meso and hypo-endemic district of Odisha, India.

63	Name:	Dr.Nitika Pradhan
	Subject	Biotechnology
	Guide	Dr. R.K.Hazra
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2021
	Topic	Role of Wolbachia in aedes mosquitoes and its effect in transmissionof dengue and chikungunya.

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64	Name:	Dr.Debjani Lenka
	Subject	Anthropology
	Guide	Dr. A. Mahapatra
	University	Utkal University
	Year	2021
	Topic	Impact of reconstructive surgery in reducing stigma among leprosy patients , Sonepur districts.

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