Brief Biography:
Dr. Sunil Kumar Joshi is a medical doctor (MD) specialized in Occupational Medicine, Diabetology, PhD in Public Health. Dr. Sunil Kumar Joshi has received Swedish Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship at the European Centre of Gender Excellence, Thematic Gender Studies Department of the Linkoping University, Sweden.
Currently, Dr. Joshi is working as Professor and Head at the Department of Community Medicine, Kathmandu Medical College (KMC), Kathmandu University, Nepal, where he teaches undergraduate and post graduate medical students. He has supervised graduate and post graduate students from different foreign universities such as University of Tokyo, Japan, Norwegian University of Science & Technology, Norway, Linkoping University, Sweden; University of Oslo, Norway; Stony Brook School of Medicine, USA and Yale University, USA.
He is involved in injuries, violence and disabilities prevention activities in Nepal since 2006 as a National Consultant for World Health Organization and Ministry of Health and Population.
He has drafted the National Policies and Strategies for prevention and control of violence, injuries and disabilities for the Government of Nepal. He serves as member for several national and international scientific committees. He has authored more than 50 scientific publications and has been appointed as Chief Editor and Editor for numerous international peer reviewed scientific journals. He is recipient of many National and International prestigious health research grants.
He is also working as the Chairperson of the Institutional Review Committee (IRC) at Kathmandu Medical College.
Academic positions:
Community Medicine Department, Kathmandu Medical College, Kathmandu, Nepal
06/15 to date Head of the Department
07/14 to date Professor
04/10 to 07/14 Associate Professor
02/06 to 04/10 Assistant Professor
09/02- 02/06 Lecturer in Community Medicine
Research interests:
Environmental Medicine
Occupational Medicine
Occupational Health and Safety
Diabetology
Public Health
Gender Studies
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http:// www.drsunil.com.np
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