BIO DATA OF DR. S. K. NIYOGI

Dr. S. K. Niyogi, MBBS, MD, Deputy Director

Date of Birth: 3rd June, 1950, Joined NICED on 1st September, 1980.

Age : 56 years.

His field of specialization is medical microbiology with special emphasis on isolation and characterization of enteric pathogens including anaerobic pathogens viz. Clostridium difficile, Bacteroides fragilis. He has published forty research papers and is a member of the Association of Medical Microbiologists of India.Dr.Niyogi has completed the training course organized by JICA in the field of molecular microbiology at International Medical Center of Japan, Tokyo from 3rd March to 27th August, 1998.Dr.Niyogi was awarded WHO Fellowship for a period of 6weeks form 5th June, 2000 to 7th July ,2000.

During the fellowship Programme Dr. Niyogi visited following laboratories in Canada.

1.

Health Protection Branch   Ottawa  5-9th June 2000
Food Directorate   Ontario    
Bureau of Microbial Hazards Canada  

2.

National Laboratory for   Winnipeg    12-23th June 2000 
Enteric Pathogens   Manitoba    
  Canada  

3.

Laboratory for Foodborne Guelph  26th June to 7th July 2000
Zoonoses   Ontario     
  Canada  

Dr. Niyogi acted as faculty member in ICMR-NICED Training Course Isolation, Identification and Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring at the National Institute of Cholera, and Enteric Diseases, Calcutta (14 to17 may,2001).Dr.Niyogi participated in the WHO Sponsored Review Meeting cum Refresher Course under NSPCD organized jointly by NICED, New Delhi and NICED, Calcutta at Calcutta during July 17-21,2001.

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