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Professor &
Head of
Clinical Microbiology Division,
Department of Laboratory Medicine,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences(AIIMS)
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New Delhi-1100029, India
Ph: (+91-11) 2658-8484 / 2659-4977
Fax: (+91-11) 2658-8663/ 2658-8641
Cell No: (0)9810813435
Email:
sarman_singh@yahoo.com
ssingh56@hotmail.com |
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Dr. Sarman Singh has received several recognitions and awards from various bodies and organizations. Some of these are listed below:
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MAJOR AWARDS |
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Prof. BK Aikat Oration Award of Indian Council of Medical Research, for the year 2008 |
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“Nominated for the Prestigious Padma Shri Award of Government of India, 2010. |
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“Nominated for the Donald Mackay Medal of the American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH), USA, 2007. |
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“BC Roy Award (Hari Om Ashram Alembic Research Award) of Medical Council of India, for the year 2006. |
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“Vigyan Ratna Samman award by Council of Science and technology, Government of UP, for the year 2006. |
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“Biotechnology Product, Process and Commercialization Award for Commercialization of a novel recombinant antigen of Leishmania donovani for the accurate diagnosis of kala-azar and PKDL. 2006. |
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“Prof. BP Pandey Memorial Oration Award for Best Teacher in Parasitology, Indian Society for Parasitology 2006. |
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Merit Award 1998 of the International Immunocompromised Host Society (USA), June 1998, Davos (Switzerland). |
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ICMR Award for the work on Parasites in general and Toxoplasma gondii in particular by the Indian Council of Medical Research, 1996. |
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Young Scientist Award 1996 of the International Immunocom-promised Host Society (USA), June 1996, Assisi (Italy). |
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Biotechnology Long Term Overseas Associateship for 1 year Awarded by the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, to work in USA, 1994-95. |
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Best Citizen Award of the Best Citizen Publishing House (Delhi) for year 2006. |
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"Man of the Year 1998" by the American Biographical Institute, Raleigh, USA. |
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Membership of National Academy of Medical Sciences, (India), 1996. |
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Task Force Member of SERC (FAST TRACK SCHEME) of Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. 2004-2007 & again for 2008-2011. |
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Elected Consulting Editor of The contemporary "Who's Who" (USA). 2003. |
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Elected Member of Research Advisory Board 1999, American Biographical Institute, Raleigh, USA. |
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Elected Member of the New York Academy of Sciences, USA, 1997. |
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Awarded Full Scholarship from UNAIDS/Canada Government to present a paper in the XI International Conference on AIDS, Vancouver, July 1996. |
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Received Full Scholarship from UN AIDS/ Canada Government to present a paper in the XI International Conference on AIDS, Vancouver, July 1996. |
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Awarded Japan Government Full Scholarship to present a paper in the X International Conference on AIDS/STD, August 1994. |
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Received Japan Government Full Scholarship to present a paper in the X International Conference on AIDS/STD, August 1994. |
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Awarded Young Scientist INSA travel grant to present a paper in the VII International AIDS Conference, June 1991, Italy. |
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Awarded Young Scientist DST travel grant to attend the VII International AIDS Conference, Italy, June 1991. |
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Awarded CSIR travel award for obtaining training in Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases, University of Michigan, USA, 1990. |
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| OTHER AWARDS/HONOURS |
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Member, Institutional Biosafety committee, Panacea Biotech, New Delhi. |
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Chairman, Institutional Ethics Committee, of CARE Foundation, Namakkal, Tamilnadu, 2009- onward |
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Member of the Kala-azar elimination High power committee constituted by DGHS, Gov. of India, 2005-2013. |
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Member Model Rural Health Research Unit (MRHRU), Department of Health Research, Government of India. |
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Member- Advisory Board, Dr. B. Lal Institute of Biotechnology, Jaipur, 2009. |
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Invited Speaker on HIV-TB co-infection for the World AIDS Conference held at Mexico, August 2008. |
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Member of Joint Monitoring Mission of National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Government of India, 2007-2008. |
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Chief Guest to inaugurate the Biotechnology Update of IP Degree college of CCS University, Meerut. |
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Member of the "Scientific Expert Committee on QA/QC Implementation" National Institute of Biological, Ministry of Health, Government of India.2006-2009. |
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Member of the Selection Committee for "Rashtriya Gyan Vigyan Maulik Pustak Lekhan Puraskar Yojana", Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India for the duration of 2002-03. |
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Honorary Member and only Representative from India for Prison Healthcare Committee of Medical Advocates for Social Justice, Argentina, Since 2001. |
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| STUDENTS AWARDED |
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International Fellowships
Arshi Munawwar. International AIDS Society/HIV Research Trust Award-2009, to work at National Institutes of Health, USA.
ShriMohan Lal Wig Award for Best Clinical Research
Dr. Krishnamoorthy Gopinath was awarded this prestigious Award for the year 2008 for his thesis work tittled “PCR and sequence based identification of Mycobacterium sp from extrapulmonary tuberculosis cases”
Best Oral Presentation Awards
K Gopinath and Sarman Singh. “Comparative Evaluation of in-house Multiplex PCR with Conventional Methodologies for Detecting Mycobacteria Infections.” International Conference on Opportunistic Pathogens in AIDS (ICOPA- India 2006) March 27 – 29, 2006, at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi..
Ayan Dey, Pawan Sharma, Sarman Singh. “Development of Chimeric DNA vaccine as a strategy for control of L. donovani and M. tuberculosis co-infection.” October 30- November 2, 2008, Tropacon-2, India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
Best Poster Presentation Award
Ramu Sivakumar, Pawan Sharma, Kwang-Poo Chang and Sarman Singh. “Cloning, expression, and purification of a novel recombinant antigen from Leishmania donovani” January 12–16, 2004, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India,.
K Gopinath and Sarman Singh. “Detection and Identification of Mycobacterial infections in AIDS patients by Multiplex PCR.” IAMM Delhi Chapter, 6th August, 2005, at R.M.L Hospital, New Delhi,.
Sandeep Kumar, K Gopinath, Mani Sankar, and Sarman Singh. “Tetrazolium Microplate Assay as a Rapid and Inexpensive Colorometric Method for Anitubercular Drug Susceptibility Testing.” International Conference on Opportunistics Pathogens in AIDS (ICOPA) March 27-29, 2006, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
Amit Singh, K Gopinath., and Sarman Singh. “Proteomic analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains sequentially acquired resistance to Isoniazid and Rifampicin.” 10-11 March 2008, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.
Amit Singh, K Gopinath., and Sarman Singh. “ATP Binding Cassettes transporters of M. tuberculosis and M. Avium paratuberculosis Phylogeny to Regulatory functions” in International Conference onOpportunistic Pathogens in AIDS, January 27th-29th 2008 at, New Delhi.
Arshi Munawwar, Swati Gupta, Sarman Singh. “Incidence and Prevalence of Human Herpes Virus (HHVs) Infection in HIV-Positive North Indian Patients.” AIDS Society of India (ASICON-2009) 28th Feb-1st March 2009, Jaipur, India.
Arshi Munawwar, Gupta S, Lisco A, Vanpouille C, Sharma SK, Grivel JC, Margolis L, Sarman Singh.: Epstein Barr Virus" A Yet To Be Recognised Virus For Its Role In AIDS: Indian Scenario. International Conference onOpportunistic Pathogens in AIDS (ICOPA- India) October 27-30, 2010, New Delhi
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“Dr. B.C. Roy Awardees” HARI OM ASHRAM Alembic Research Awardees of the Year-2006, Posing with Her Excellency; Smt.Pratibha D. Patil, President of India.
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Dr. Sarman Singh receiving Dr. B. C. Roy (Hari Om Ashram Alembic Research) Award for the Year-2006, from Her Excellency;
Smt. Pratibha D. Patil, The President of India.
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Dr. Sarman Singh receiving ICMR Award from Honourable Prime Minister of India Shri H.D. Devegowda for his work on Toxoplasmosis. |
Dr. Sarman Singh seen standing in the group photograph of ICMR Awardees. |
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Dr. Sarman Singh, Receiving Biotechnology Award 2006 for Product and Process development and commercialization from Shri. Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Dy Chairman Planning Commission, Government of India |
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Dr. Sarman Singh, Receiving Biotechnology Award 2006 for Product and Process development and commercialization also seen in the picture are Hon'ble Minister for Science and Technology, Government of India, Shri Kapil Sibal, and DG and secretary CSIR, Dr. Maselkar. |
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Dr. Sarman Singh receiving Dr. B P Pandey Oration Award of ISP, from Dr. V P Sharma at Vishakhapatnam |
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Dr. Sarman Singh after receiving the Vigyan Ratna Samman from Honourable Minister of Sciences and Technology, Government of UP, India on 26th March 2008, for developing a rapid diagnostic kit for kala-azar |
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