Dr Indira Adiga K
Professor
PBL coordinator for year 1 Member of Eco-club (M-FIRE)
Qualification: M.Sc., PhD
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- first year MBBS and BDS students of MMMC through regular lecture classes, PBL and SDL sessions as well as practical sessions.
- Semester 2 students of allied health courses
- Is involved in periodic assessment of students through theory as well as practical examinations by setting up block exam question papers and university exam question paper.
- Is PBL Coordinator and also involved in orienting new batch of MBBS students and faculty to the practice of PBL at MMMC.
- Conducts PBL by both batches of year I MBBS students by scheduling of PBL/SDL sessions, reconstitution of PBL batches periodically.
- Coordinates activities of different blocks of MBBS, BDS courses in year 1
Indira Adiga K teaches
She:
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry | I and II semester, Phase I, Stage I MBBS at Melaka 必威体育betway888 Medical College (MMMC), 必威体育betway888 |
| Biochemistry | I and II semester, Phase I, Year I BDS at Faculty of Dentistry, Melaka 必威体育betway888 Medical College (MMMC), 必威体育betway888 |
| Biochemistry | Semester 2 & 4 courses of School of Allied Health Sciences (SOAHS), 必威体育betway888 & |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) from | Cardiac biology | Sree Chitra Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram | 2005 |
| MSc (Masters in Science) | Biochemistry | MAHE | 1995 |
| BSc (Bachelor of Science) | Mangalore University | Bhandarkars' Arts & Science College, Kundapur | 1992 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Biochemistry - MMMC, 必威体育betway888 | Professor in Biochemistry | August 2013 to present | |
| Department of Biochemistry - MMMC, 必威体育betway888 | Associate Professor in Biochemistry | June 2010 to July 2013 | |
| Department of Biochemistry - MMMC, 必威体育betway888 | Assistant Professor in Biochemistry | July 2006 to June 2010 | |
| ICHS, 必威体育betway888 | Lecturer | Taught biochemistry to students of MBBS course of Ameican University of Antigua & Melaka 必威体育betway888 Medical College, 必威体育betway888 | September 1997 to August 1999 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Cardiac Biology
Area of Expertise
Isolation and maintenance of cardiac myocytes and fibroblasts in culture
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Free radicals in cardiomyocyte hypertrophy
Orienting incoming medical students to the process of PBL through video
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