Department of Forsenic Medicine & Toxicology
FACULTIES
- Prof. (Dr.) Archana Kaul (Professor and Head)
- Dr. Rajesh Kumar Rai (Associate Professor)
- Dr. Dinesh Kumar Singh (Assistant Professor)
- Dr. Swetha Saroj (Assistant Professor)
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Organized National level CME on topic "Negligence and CoPrA: A Kaleidoscopic insight into the Legal and Medical Dilemma”.
- Conducted a 5 day, District Level Training of Medical Officers in co-ordination with CMO Office, on topic “Post-Mortem Examination and Related Issues”
- Conducted a Self-Directed Learning (SDL) cum Integrated teaching & learning by undergraduate students of Batch-2021, in collaboration with Department of Pharmacology & Forensic Medicine of Zydus Medical College and Hospital, Dahod (Gujarat), on the topic “Alcohol & Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)”
- Published more than 15 research publications in national and international journals
- Have taken up Autopsies of Unknown/Unclaimed bodies and conducted over 900 Post mortem Examination in the past 3 years
- Faculties of the department have been members of various expert panels formed by the state in major high profile medio-legal cases
- Initiated a collaboration with Pathology department in receiving and handling autopsy specimens, for Forensic Histopathology. with the aim to develop a fully functional Forensic Histopathology in the near future
- Have renovated the Departmental Museum, to act as source for UG and PG education
AWARDS
- The Head of the Department had been awarded :
- Ch a ir p e r s o n i n IAFM Na t i o n a l Conference for three consecutive years - Forensic MEDICON 2021, 2022 and 2023
- Scientific Member in SIMLA National Conference 2022
- Honorary Judge in workshop conducted b y SHUATS o n “Crime Sc e n e Investigation”
- "Bharat Gaurav Puraskar" and a "Certificate of Excellence" by KTK Outstanding Achievers and Education Foundation in 2023
- Presiding Officer of Internal Complaint Commi t t e e , f o rme d u n d e r t h e Prohibition of Sexual Harassment (POSH) Act, 2013, by the Ministry of S t a t i s t i c s a n d P r o g r a m m e Implementation.
