Research Projects

• October 2025 – Present: Team Member, Implementation Framework for Adolescent-Responsive Health Systems in the WHO South-East Asia Region (2025–2030), funded by WHO-SEARO.
• August – October 2021: Team Member, Training Need Assessment of Health Functionaries of Timor-Leste, funded by WHO–Timor-Leste.
• March – October 2018: Team Member, Training Needs Assessment of Medical Officers on NCDs in Maharashtra, funded by Project HOPE
• April – June 2013: Team Member, Consulting Services on District-Level Network Approaches for Scaling Impact, Family Health Learning and Knowledge Sharing India Initiative in Bihar.
• October 2014 – March 2015: Team Member, Regional Profile on Health Workforce Education & Training in the Countries of WHO-SEARO.

Research Publications

1. Bassi S, Bansal R, Khokhar AK, Aggarwal V. Prevalence and Risk Factors for Exposure of Healthcare Professionals of Delhi (India) to Physical and Psychological Violence: A Cross-Sectorial Study). J Indian Med Assoc 2023;121(12) 51-8}
2. Mohapatra, Archisman1; Kaur, Jaspreet2; Mukherjee, Ritika3; Aravind, Ram Suresh2; Deshmukh, Vaishali4; Bassi, Shikha5; Swain, Sumant6; Wig, Rebecca7; Kumar, Sanjiv8; Arora, Narendra Kumar9. An Exploratory-Descriptive Analysis of Training Programs for Leadership in Health Research and Services in India. Indian Journal of Public Health 68(2):p 243-250, Apr–Jun 2024. | DOI: 10.4103/ijph.ijph_762_23
3. Bassi S, Bansal R, Khokhar AK. Violence Against Healthcare Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic In India. Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results. 2022 Dec 31:2324-40. 
4. Bassi S (2017). ‘Corporate Social Responsibility – Contribution in Healthcare in India’ Forum Journal. Vol. 5/ Issue 1-2/ June 2017
5. Bassi S; Singh K (2016). Assessment of Work-Related Hazards among Hospital staff at ESIC Model Hospital, Gurgaon. Forum Journal. 3(2)
6. Bassi S (2016). How long must the poor suffer under the assurance of improved outcomes the next time before they are granted the private option- An option the rich already enjoy- through enhance purchasing power derived from a policy of cash transfers? Biannual Journal - Social Security Association of India. 17 (1). 
7. Bassi S, Bansal R, Khokhar AK. Violence Against Healthcare Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic In India. Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results. 2022 Dec 31:2324-40. Available from Violence Against Healthcare Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic In India | Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results (pnrjournal.com) 
8. Bassi S, Corporate Social Responsibility- Contribution in Healthcare in India. Quarterly Journal of Forum of Industry Medicine. 2017 Jan-June Vol.5, (1-2) ISSN 2321-841X
9. Bassi S, Corporate Social Responsibility- Contribution in Healthcare in India. Quarterly Journal of Forum of Industry Medicine. 2017 Jan-June Vol.5, (1-2) ISSN 2321-841X
10. Bassi S, Corporate Social Responsibility- Contribution in Healthcare in India. Quarterly Journal of Forum of Industry Medicine. 2017 Jan-June Vol.5, (1-2) ISSN 2321-841X

Other Assignments

MBA(IT)

Papers/Chapters in Books

• Ramachandran, A., Bassi S, Sinha A (2024). Book Chapter Titled "Potentials of Digital Healthcare for Healthy Aging: Empowerment for Self-Management" in the book "Improving Healthcare Quality and Patient Engagement: Management and Technology Insights," published by IGI Global ; DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-8552-4.ch008.

Papers Presented

• Paper Presented on “Workplace Violence against Healthcare Professionals in India : Findings from the Qualitative Study” on Chitkara University Doctoral Consortium ( CUDC- 2023) from Chitkara University Doctoral Consortium (CUDC- 2023) from November 3- 4, 2023 
• Paper Presented on “Violence Against Healthcare Providers during COVID-19 Pandemic in India during Chitkara University Doctoral Consortium (CUDC- 2021) from November 12- 13, 2021 (Virtual mode) organised by Chitkara University.
• Paper presented on Violence Against Healthcare Community During Covid-19 Pandemic in India ( Media Analysis) during 71st National Conference of IAOH on OCCUCON 2021, March 13- 14, 2021 organised by Telangana State Medical Council.

Trainings & Workshops

As a resource person/expert

• Coordinator and Resource Person, TB & HIV Programme Management Orientation Workshop, held in Dili, Timor-Leste (27–30 May 2025), organized by the Ministry of      Health, Timor-Leste, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO)–Timor-Leste and the International Institute of Health Management Research (IIHMR),Delhi, India.
• Resource Person for MDP on Public Health Financial Management for NHM Odisha (8 batches) - 6 Jan 2025 till 28th Feb 2025
• Core Team Member of  6th National Conference on Tobacco or Health in collaboration with MoHFW and WHO from February 16 -18, 2024 at India Habitat Centre Delhi
• Member Secretary of National Conference on Urban Health Management Organised from February 24- 25, 2018 at IIHMR Delhi
• Member Secretary of the Green, Safe and Smart Conference in Healthcare, 2011 organised by IIHMR Delhi 
• Member of the Organizing Committee Conclave, 2009 titled “Managing Challenges of 21st Century in Healthcare Organizations” organised by IIHMR Delhi at IHC lodhi    Road. 

As Participant

• Attended Two-Day National Workshop on "Management and National Education Policy – 2020, December 6-7, 20024 organised by IGNOU.
• Attended ArthAI Workshop, December 9, 2024, organized by the Department of Physiology, AIIMS, in collaboration with HEAL Foundation and supported by Humeta.AI
• Attended Institutional’ s Innovation Council (IIC) Regional Meet reorganised by Amity NOIDA on November 23, 2023.
• Innovation Ambassador (IA) training – Advanced Level conducted by MoE’s Innovation cell & AICTE during IIC calendar year 2022-2023.
• Innovation Ambassador (IA) training – Foundation level conducted by MoE’s Innovation cell & AICTE during IIC calendar year 2022-2023.
• Attended Workshop on Introduction to Systematic Review Workshop, May 22, June 3, August 2019, IIHMR Delhi
• Regional Workshop "Medical Colleges (West Zone) in Strengthening Initiatives under National Urban Health Mission in collaboration with NHSRC and NUHM on 29th      August 2017 at IIHMR University Jaipur.
• Conference on ‘Strategic Directions for Improving Infant and Young Child Feeding’ on 9th August 2017 at Indian Habitat Centre.
• InnoHealth 2016-Innovation in Healthcare Management Quality and Cost Optimization, February 4-5, 2016. 
• XVII National Seminar on Hospital & Healthcare Management, Medico Legal Systems and Clinical Research on 1st & 2nd May 2015, at Symbiosis International University,  Pune. 
• Seminar on India Platform: Health Care Ventures, Delhi, 14th-15th December 2014.
• Health Care 2014 Sustainability Summit: The Business of Medicine from Policy2Progress, Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, October 15-16, 2014.
• Management Development Programme on “Enhancing Competence of Trainers”, Jaipur, October 7- 11, 2013.
• Bronze Certification in Lean Healthcare from Simpler, Quality Council of India and Cardiff University, UK in 2012.
• Lean Green Awareness Certification from Simpler and Cardiff University, UK in 2011.

Membership of Scientific & Academic Organizations

Awards Obtained