QUALIFICATIONS:
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MSc (Health Sciences) |
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BSc (Mircobiology) |
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ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS:
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| Degree |
Year |
College/ University |
Attempt
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Class and Rank (If applicable) |
| MSc |
1994 |
Pune University |
1 |
First class, 2 nd in university |
| BSc |
1992 |
Kolhapur University |
1 |
First class |
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POSTS HELD: |
| INSTITUTE |
PERIOD |
NATURE OF WORK |
POST HELD |
| K.E.M. Hospital & Research centre
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Jan 1998 till date |
Coordinating various projects, a nutritionist
and anthropologist, experience in specialized body composition
techniques, etc. |
Research Officer |
| Agharkar Research Institute, Pune. |
Feb 1995 - Dec 1997 |
Nutritional research and interventions
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Research Assistant |
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SPECIAL
TRAINING: |
Underwent
training in measurement of body fat by deuterium oxide method at
the St' Johns Medical College , Bangalore , India , in March 2000.
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RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:
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Worked at the Whittington
Hospital Campus of University College London from June-September
2000 to carry out a study ‘Is the thin baby “fat”? A comparison
of neonates from 2 ethnic Groups', funded by The Welcome Trust to
explore influences of maternal malnutrition on birthweight and intrauterine
development.
Conducted a training session of
8 days on Neonatal anthropometry and Bioimpedance technique for
Research staff nurses of the Royal Infirmary, Leicester , UK . |
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MEETINGS
ATTENDED: |
| 1. |
RSSDI,
Ahemdabad , India , December 1998. |
| 2. |
National
conference on Diet, Health promotion and Disease Prevention
– Recent Advances, MS University, Baroda, January 8-9, 1999.
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| 3. |
International
Conference on Heart Health in Developing Countries, New
Delhi, India, October 10-14, 1999 |
| 4. |
1st
World Congress on ‘Fetal Origins of adult Disease', Mumbai
, India , Feb 2001 |
| 5. |
17
th International Congress of Nutrition on ‘Modern aspects
of nutrition present knowledge and future perspectives',
Vienna , Austria , 27-31 August, 2001 |
| 6. |
IX
Asian Congress of Nutrition ‘Nutrition goals for Asia-vision
2020', New Delhi, India, 23-27 February 2003. |
| 7. |
Obesity
Symposium, Early Bird meeting, Plymouth , UK , May 22-25,
2003 |
| 8. |
2nd
World Congress on ‘Fetal Origins of adult Disease', Brighton
, UK , June 7-10, 2003 . |
| 9. |
All
India Association for Advancing Research in Obesity, December
2003. |
| 10. |
36
th Annual meet of Nutrition Society of India on ‘Bridging
the nutrition gap through value addition', Mysore , India
, 5-6 November 2004. |
PUBLICATIONS:
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| 1. |
Rao
S, Yajnik CS, Kanade A, Fall CHD, Margetts BM, Jackson AA,
Shier R, Joshi S, Rege S, Lubree H. Intake
of micronutrient rich foods in rural Indian mothers and
size of their babies at birth. The Journal of Nutrition
2001; 131:1217-1224. |
| 2. |
Lubree
HG , Rege SS, Bhat DS, Raut KN, Panchanadikar AN,
Joglekar CV, Yajnik CS, Shetty P, Yudkin J. Body fat and
cardiovascular risk factors in Indian men in three geographical
locations. Food and Nutrition Bulletin 2002; 23(3): 146-149.
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| 3. |
Yajnik
CS, Lubree HG , Rege SS, Naik SS, Deshpande
JA, Deshpande SS, Joglekar CV, Yudkin JS. Adiposity and
hyperinsulinemia in Indians are present at birth. Journal
of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2002; 87:5575-5580.
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| 4. |
Rao
S, Kanade A, Margetts BM, Yajnik CS, Lubree HG , Rege S,
Desai B , Jackson A, Fall CHD. Maternal activity in relation
to birth Size in rural India : The Pune Maternal Nutrition
Study. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2003; 57:531-542
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PRESENTATIONS:
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| 1. |
Poster
presentation on ‘ BODY FAT AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
FACTORS IN INDIAN MEN IN THREE GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS '
presented at 17 th International congress of nutrition
at Vienna, Austria held in August 2001 |
| 2. |
Oral presentation
on ‘ PROGRESSIVE INCREASE IN ADIPOSITY AND HYPERINSULINEMIA
IN NEWBORNS BORN TO URBAN NORMAL GLUCOSE TOLERANT AND GESTATIONAL
DIABETIC MOTHERS COMPARED TO RURAL NEWBORN' presented
at 9th Asian Congress on Nutrition at Delhi held in February
2003. |
| 3. |
Poster presentation on ‘ VITAMIN B12 SUPPLEMENTATION
REDUCES PLASMA TOTAL HOMOCYSTEINE CONCENTRATION IN INDIAN
NON-PREGNANT WOMEN ' presented at 36 th Annual
meet of Nutrition Society of India at Mysore , India held
in November 2004 |
| 4. |
Oral presentation
on ‘ VITAMIN B12 DEFICIENCY AND HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA
IN RURAL AND URBAN INDIANS' presented at 36 th
Annual meet of Nutrition Society of India at Mysore, India
held in November 2004 |
ABSTRACTS:
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| 1. |
Yajnik
CS, Naik SS, Chopra SM, Bhat DS, Rege SS, Lubree HG, Frayling
T, Hattersley A. The mitochondrial 3243 mutation is associated
with poor intrauterine and post natal growth as well as
adult diabetes and deafness. Diabetes Research and Clinical
Practice (2001) (suppl) |
| 2. |
Maternal
nutrition during pregnancy and offspring body size and glucose
and triglyceride levels at 6 years of age. Joshi NP, Joglekar
CV, LubreeHG, Pasarkar R, Bhat DS, Fall CHD, Yajnik CS.
Pediatrics Research (2003) 53 (suppl): 44A |
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