Dr.V.CHRISTOPHER AMALRAJ., M.Sc, M.Phil, Ph.D                                                          

Assistant Professor of Biostatistics [12 Yrs]

E-mail: christopheramalraj@gmail.com                                                                         

Phone:  +91 9443239837                                                                                                                                                              

OBJECTIVE:

To have a research oriented and challenging teaching career, where I can contribute my research knowledge and skills to the organization and enhance my experience through continuous Teaching, Learning and Research work.

QUALIFICATION:

Aug 2015:             Doctor of Philosophy in Statistics

Doing SRM University at Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

              Concentrations: A STUDY ON REGIONAL CITY SIZE DISTRIBUTION IN AN INDIAN 

                                             STATE: 1951-2001.

Sep. 2007:             Master of Philosophy in Statistics/Bio Statistics [M.Phil]

                                Annamalai University, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India

                                Concentrations: Biostatistics and Survival Analysis

April 2002:            Bachelor of Education in Mathematics [B.Ed]          

Indira Gandhi Deemed University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

Concentrations: Learning Difficulties, English and Statistics

April 1996:            Master of Science in Statistics [M.Sc]

                                Madras University, Loyola College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

                        Concentrations:Stochastic Processes and Advanced Operations Research.

Aug. 1995             Diploma in Computer Applications [D.C.A]

Loyola Institute of Business Administration [LIBA], Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Concentrations: Operating Systems, Programming Languages and Application 

                                Software Packages  

April 1994:            Bachelor of Science in Statistics [B.Sc]       

Bharathidasan University, St.Joseph’s College, Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India

Concentrations: Design of Experiments and Sampling Theory

Mar. 1991:            Higher Secondary Course Certificate [HSCC]

Don Bosco Hr. Sec. School, Varadharajan Pet, Arriyalur DT, Tamil Nadu, India

Mar. 1989:            Secondary School Living Certificate [SSLC]

Don Bosco Hr. Sec. School, Varadharajan Pet, Arriyalur DT, Tamil Nadu, India

JOB SKILLS:   

·         Ability to work in a team and individually.

·         Organized and well-structured at work.

·         Hands on experience in SPSS software

·         Hands of experience in Epi-Info

·         Handle the Research work for the students

AREA OF INTEREST:

·         Biostatistics and Spatial Modeling.

·         Spatial Statistics and City Size distribution.

·         Research Methodology

·         Epidemiology

·         Clinical Trails

·         Advanced in Biostatistics

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

·         SPSS :                                                    Statistical Package for Social Sciences

·         SAS:                                                       Statistical Analysis System

·         R:                                                            Software

·         Epi – Info:                                            Software

·         Easy – Fit:                                             Software

·         Microsoft Word:                                  Software

·         Microsoft Power Point:                       Software

·         Microsoft Excel:                                  Software

·         Microsoft Accesses:                            Software

PERSONAL PROFILE:

        Father’s name                              :               Mr. Vallaba Doss. A.

        Date of Birth                                :               16.07.1974

        Blood group                                  :               A₁ + ve

        Sex                                                 :                Male

        Marital Status                              :               Married

        Languages Known                      :               Tamil, English and Hindi

        Nationality                                    :               Indian

 Permanent Address                            :               No: 44 Railway Road,

 Dr.Ambedkar Nagar,

 Kanchipuram,

                                                                           Tamil Nadu, India, 631 502.

   College Address                                :               Department of Medical Statistics,

                                                                                Under the Department of Community Medicine         

SRM Medical College and Research Centre,                               

SRM University, Potheri - 603 203                                 

Tamil Nadu, India              

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY: 

·         Medical College Level Teaching: [12 Years 6 Months]

Jan 2016 – Present                              Assistant Professor of Biostatistics [2 Months]

Department of Community  Medicine, SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Potheri, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu, India

Dec 2005 – Dec 2015:                        Lecturer in Medical Statistics [10 Years]

Department of Community  Medicine, SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Potheri, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu, India

Sep 2003 – Dec 2005:                        Lecturer in Medical Statistics [2 Years 4 Months]

Department of Community  Medicine, Meenakshi Medical College Hospital & Research Institute, Enathur, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India

·         School Level Teaching: [4 Years 4 Months]

Mar 2002 – Aug 2003:                       PG Teacher [1 Year 6 Months]

Infant Jesus Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India

June 1999 – Feb 2002:                       PG Teacher [2 Years 8 Months]

Indu Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India

DETAILS ABOUT TEACHING:

Under Graduate Teaching [UG]:

Medical                MBBS            Medical                                         [Biostatistics]

Para Medical       BASLP         Speech Therapy                            [Basic Statistics]                                                                                                  B.P.T             Physio Therapy                             [Biostatistics & Research Methodology]                                                                                                       

                                B.O.T           Occupational Therapy                  [Biostatistics & Research Methodology]

B.Sc - MLT   Medical Lab Technician             [Biostatistics]

B.Sc - MIT    Medical Image Technology      [Advanced Biostatistics]

B.Sc              Renal Dialysis                                [Advanced Biostatistics]

B.Sc               Nursing                                           [Nursing Research and Statistics]

P.B.BS.c       Nursing                                            [Introduction to Nursing Research and Statistics]

Post Graduate Teaching [PG]:        

Medical                 M.D              Community Medicine [Biostatistics]                                                                                                        MD & MS    Clinical and Non Clinical   [Basic Science - Biostatistics]                                                                            MDS              Dentist                                            [Biostatistics & Research Methodology]

M.Phil          Psychology                                      [Advanced Biostatistics & Research Methodology]

Para Medical       MASLP       Speech Therapy                             [Statistics and Research Methods]

M.P.T          Physio Therapy                               [Biostatistics & Research Methodology]

M.O.T         Occupational Therapy                   [Biostatistics & Research Methodology]       

M.Sc            Medical Anatomy                          [Research Methodology & Biostatistics]

M.Sc            Medical Physiology                  [Research Methodology & Biostatistics]

M.Sc            Medical Biochemistry                   [Research Methodology & Biostatistics]

M.Sc            Medical Micro-Biology [Research Methodology & Biostatistics]       

M.Sc            Nursing                                             [Nursing Research and Statistics]

ACADEMIC AWARDS:

August 2012:  Awarded a Paper entitles “Prevalence of Overweight/Obesity among                                        the Medical Students Malaysia”, for Paper Publication from SRM University.

Septemper2015: Awarded 3 Research paper publications in SRM University.

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE - PUBLICATIONS:

1.       T.Suseelal,  K R John,  Alexandra Brown, A Judie  and V Christopher Amalraj (2016),  A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Home Based Aerobic Training, Muscle Strengthening and Stretching Exercise on Self Management Among Individuals with Diabetes Mellitus (DM) at Selected  Villages in Kancheepuram District, Tamil Nadu,  International  journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, Vol. 8 (2),  PP. 303 - 306

2.       V.Christopher Amalraj, G.Kumar and A.Subbarayan (2015).Evolution of Regional City Size Distribution in an Indian State: Kerala (1951-2001) Using Markovian Approach, Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol.15 (3), pp. 606 – 609.

3.       V.Christopher Amalraj and A.Subbarayan (2014).Zipf’s Law and Urban Dynamics in an Indian State: Kerala (1951 – 2001), Journal of Applied Sciences.Vol.14 (24), pp.3604-3611.

1. V.Christopher Amalraj and A.Subbarayan (2014). The Temporal and Spatial dynamics of Regional City-Size distribution: An Indian State-Kerala (1951-2001). International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics. Vol.95(3), pp.367-385
2. V.Christopher Amalraj, A.Subbarayan and Balamuralidharan (2014). The Size Distribution of Cities in a Region: An Evaluation of Pareto, Lognormal and PPS Distributions. International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics. Volume 92 No. 2, pp.265-278.
3. V.Christopher Amalraj and A.Subbarayan (2011). Size Distribution Patterns of cities and towns in Kerala (1951-2001): An empirical Analysis. International Journal of Current Research and Review. Volume 03, Issue 12, pp 156-164.
4. A.Subbarayan, G.Kumar and V.Christopher Amalraj (2011). The Temporal and Spatial Dynamics of Regional City-Size distribution Tamil Nadu (1951-2001): An empirical Analysis. International Journal of Agricultural and Statistical Sciences. Volume 7, No 2, pp 535-554.
5. Ajitha Katta, S.Gopalakrishnan, P.Ganesh Kumar and V.Christopher Amalraj (2011). Morbidity Pattern and Nutritional Status of Elderly Population in Rural Tamil Nadu. Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics. Volume 7, pp 159-162.
6. S.Gopalakrishnan, P.Ganesh Kumar, M. Prakash and V.Christopher Amalraj (2012). Prevalence of Overweight/Obesity among the Medical Students Malaysia. Medical Journal of Malaysia. Volume 67, Issue No 4, pp 442–444.

FACULTY TRAINING PROGRAMME:

1. Participated in Faculty Training Programme on “BASIC LIFE SUPPORT Training Programme” 19^th February 2010, in SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Potheri, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu.
2. Participated in Faculty Training Programme on “SPSS Software Development Training Programme” 17^th – 18^th March 2010, in SRM, SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT, Potheri, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu.

PRESENTED:  CONFERENCES SEMINARS / WORKSHOPS

1. Presented a National Conference “Research & Statistics” – Sample size calculation & Introduction to SPSS on 28^th July 2015, MMM College of Nursing, Mogappair West, Chennai, Tamilnadu.
2. Presented a Work shop entitle “How to do thesis” on 29^th – 30^th Jan, 2015, Department of Medical Education Unit, SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamilnadu.
3. Presented a Work shop entitle “Analytical Epidemiology & Biostatistics - I”, on 28^th - 29^th Oct, 2014. Epidemiology workshop Series – Phase II, Department of Community Medicine, SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamilnadu.
4. Presented a Work shop entitle “Foundation course on Medical Research & Descriptive study methods”, on 25^th - 26^th Sep, 2014. Epidemiology workshop Series – Phase II, Department of Community Medicine, SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamilnadu.
5. Presented a Work shop entitle “Foundation course on healthcare research – Descriptive Study”, on 25^th - 26^th Aug, 2014. Epidemiology workshop Series – Phase I, Department of Community Medicine, SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamilnadu.
6. Presented a paper entitle “Building Geo referenced Population Health Registry” on 24th - 26th July, 2009. Health GIS –Enabling Health Geospatially. Hyderabad, India.
7. Conducted a Work shop entitle “Basic Bio Statistics Course”, on 5^th - 6^th Feb 2014. Department of Community Medicine, SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamilnadu.
8. Presented a Work shop entitle “Types of Data, Sample Size and Power Analysis”, on 21^st -23^rd Nov, 2013. Operational Research on Tuberculosis for Medical Colleges. Department of Community Medicine, SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamilnadu.
9. Presented a Work shop entitle “How to do Thesis”, on 4^th - 5^th Nov, 2013. Workshop on Research Methodology, Department of  Medical Education Unit, SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamilnadu.
10. Presented a Work shop entitle “Clinical Trials – Revealing the Truth of Therapeutics”, on 29^th - 31^st Oct, 2013. Epidemiology workshop series – Phase III, Department of Community Medicine, SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamilnadu.
11. Presented a Work shop entitle “Analytical Studies beyond basics”, on 25^th - 27^th Sep, 2013. Epidemiology workshop series – Phase II, Department of Community Medicine, SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamilnadu.
12. Presented a Work shop entitle “Foundation course on healthcare research – Descriptive Study”, on 21^st - 23^th Aug, 2013. Epidemiology workshop Series – Phase I, Department of Community Medicine, SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamilnadu.
13. Presented a International Conference entitle “Training Programme on Research Methodology Organized by International Centre for Collaborative Research (ICCR)”, on18^th July, 2012, at Omayal Achi College of Nursing, Chennai, Tamilnadu

PARTICIPATED: CONFERENCES / WORKSHOPS/ SEMINARS

1. Participated in “ANNUAL INDIACLEN CONFERENCE-2016”, 11^th and 12^th March 2016, at Clinical Epidemiology Unit & Department of Community Medicine, in SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
2. Participated in “Cochrane Workshop on Evidence Based Medicine”, 10^th March 2016, at Clinical Epidemiology Unit & Department of Community Medicine, in SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
3. Participated in CME on “Educational Programme for General Practitioners on Familial Hypercholesterolemia”, 24^th August 2015, at Department of Community Medicine, in SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
4. Participated in CME on “Clinical Epidemiology” 20^th June 2015, at Department of Community Medicine in SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
5. Participated in CME on “Health Administration” 15^th May 2014, at Department of Community Medicine in SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
6. Participated in National Seminar on “Lifestyle Diseases in Youth” 1^st March 2014, at Department of Community Medicine in SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
7. Participated in a “Second International management Development Programme”, 10^th and 11^th January 2014, at Department of Community Medicine in SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
8. Participated in National Workshop on “Clinical Trials: An Overview” 4^th June 2013, in SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
9. Participated in CME - National Conference on “How to succeed in publishing scientific Papers” 14^th June 2013, SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre and Indian Academy of Tropical parasitological [IATP] at SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
10. Participated in CME - National Conference on “CME Programme and Get-together on Lipoproteins” 6^th April 2013, at SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
11. Participated in National Conference on “Implementation and Monitoring Millennium Development Goals in Private Medical Colleges” 26^th September 2012, in SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre and Sri Muthukumaran Medical College Hospital & Research Institute jointly conducted a programme at SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
12. Participated in CME on “Programme on GERIATRIC PHARMACOLOGY IN CLINICAL PRACTICE” 9^th April 2013, at SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Kattankulathur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
13. Participated in International Conference “International Conference on Statistics and Information Analytics (ICSIA -2011)” 25^th – 27^th August 2011, Loyola College, Department of Statistics, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
14. Participated in National Conference “Zipf’s Law for Tamilnadu Cities and Towns

(1951 – 2001)” 3^rd – 7^th January 2011 SRM University, Potheri, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu.

1. Participated in International Conference “International Conference on Statistics and Information Analyties (ICSIA -2010)” 11^th – 13^th January 2010, Loyola College, Department of Statistics, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
2. Participated in National Conference “2^nd INDIAN Youth Science Congress (IYSC 2010)” 26^th – 28^th June 2010, SRM University, Potheri, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu.
3. Participated in International Conference “XI Annual Conference of the society of Statistics, Computer and applications (SSCA-2009)” 24^th – 26^th February 2009, University of Madras, Department of Statistics, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
4. Participated in National Workshop “Workshop on Research Methodology” 11^th August 2010, SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Potheri, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu.
5.  Participated in National Workshop “Workshop on Fundamentals of Clinical Research” 5^th – 6^th September 2008, Nourish n Cherish Institute in collaboration, Anna Adarsh College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
6. Participated in CME Programme “Ethical Issues in Clinical Research” 7^th July 2010, in SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Potheri, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu.

ACTIVITIES:

I, in the past Twelve years, have been actively involved with Medical Course and Paramedical Course. The significant ones are listed below.

EXPERTISE IN THE MEDICAL COURSE:

1. Taking Regular Classes and Exercises [Problem Solving] on Bio-Statistics for 1^st and  2^nd Year MBBS using SPSS software, Family health survey done in field, Consolidation and interpretation of  results in terms of Community diagnosis in the 3^rd Year,  Act as a guide for Pre-Final (MBBS) students - Short term ICMR projects.
2. Taking Regular Classes and Exercises [Problem Solving] on Bio-Statistics for 1^st Year [MD/MS] students using SPSS software SAS software and  Epi - Info – Software demonstration, Family health survey done in field, Consolidation and interpretation of results in terms of Community diagnosis in the 2^nd Year and  Project guide lines, with SPSS  22.0

EXPERTISE IN THE PARAMEDICAL COURSE:

1. Taking Regular Classes and Exercises [Problem Solving] on Research Methodology & Bio -Statistics for 1^st Year students and give data demonstration using SPSS software, in the 2nd Year students to assist in the preparation of Dissertation work.
2. Regularly give Guest lecturer – About “Research Methodology & Biostatistics” for Various Department and Medical Research Department in our SRM University.
3. To guide the PhDs DATA Project Work in our SRM University and outside Research scholars.

EXPERTISE IN THE DATA ANALYSIS:

1. Collect the RHTC – RURAL HEALTH TRAINING CENTRE: data of Out Patients, Under Five Children, Antenatal, Referral, Lab Investigations and Morbidity Data Consolidation FOR Every Month and Year wise also.
2. Collect the UHTC - URBAN HEALTH TRAINING CENTRE data of Out Patients, Under Five Children, Antenatal, Referral, Lab Investigations and Morbidity Data Consolidation FOR Every Month and Year wise also.
3. Processing Statistical Analysis (SPSS) about QUEEN’S Project.

REFERENCES:

1.      Dr. A.Subbarayan M.Sc., Ph.D.,

Professor and Head

Master of Computer Applications

SRM University

Potheri, Kattankulathur, Chennai 603 203

Conduct No: 9444219687

Email:subbarayan1948@gmail.com

2.      Dr.S.Gobalakrishnan, MBBS., MD

Professor & Head

Department of Community Medicine

Balaji Medical College Hospital and Research Institute

Chrompet, Chennai.

Conduct No: 9941984498

Email:drsgobal@gmail.com

3.      Dr.M.Logarj, MBBS., MD

Professor  & Head

Department of Community Medicine

SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre

Potheri, Kattankulathur, Chennai 603 203

Conduct No: 9443185347

Email:mlogaraj@gmail.com                                         

     DECLARATION:

I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge.

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                                                                                                                       (Dr.CHRISTOPHER AMALRAJ V)