Dr Anuj Kumar Pandey is a public health researcher with over five years of work experience wherein he has actively contributed by developing, implementing, and monitoring different community and facility-based interventions for strengthening the health system. His short professional career envisioned to get an in-depth understanding of how the health systems is designed and how it functions. 

Dr Pandey ventured into Public Health with a degree in MPH with a specialisation in Health systems with focus on monitoring and evaluation. His professional career began with working in one of the high priority districts of Uttar Pradesh for undertaking Need based assessment of community for specific health related interventions, later creating awareness for increasing community engagement for better health outcomes. Conducting data analysis of different health related data and build capacity of the block/district/divisional government officials, reviewing performance of projects using M&E and program data monitoring, its analysis and ensuring use of evidence for program planning was some of his key areas of work. 

He had worked in Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India (GoI) in Disaster Management Cell wherein he was primarily involved in supporting states and districts in handling and managing Public Health emergencies. Largely, he was involved in analysing COVID data for prioritization of high priority district, drafting technical guidelines and SOPs.

He is currently working as Senior Research Officer and is involved in two large multi-centric and multi-country implementation studies in collaboration with Imperial College London. He has published various articles in national and international journals with one being in Lancet regional health. He has also authored two chapters in books of public health importance. 

Dr. Sharbari Dutta has completed her graduation in Dentistry (BDS) from Haldia Institute of Dental Sciences and Research under West Bengal University of Health Sciences. After graduation she did Junior Housestaffship from Calcutta National Medical College and Hospital and Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.

She has completed her Post Graduation (MDS) in the Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry from Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences under KIIT University in Bhubaneswar. She has presented papers at various National and International Dental Conferences. She pursued a Postgraduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) in Health and Hospital Management with specialization in Health Information Technology from International Institute of Health Management Research, New Delhi. 

She has had an experience in dentistry and healthcare of 9 years working in various dental clinics and hospitals in Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, and New Delhi. Currently She is working as Senior Research Officer in IIHMR Delhi with a keen interest in digital health domain.

PGDHM (specialization in Health Management) from IIHMR Delhi & BDS from Himachal Pradesh University with three years of clinical and public health experience. 

I am a passionate Public Health Professional, with relevant experience in Maternal and Child Health, HIV - AIDS and CSR.

Education Qualification: 

B. Pharm from Jamia Hamdard (2016-2020).

PGDM Healthcare from IIHMR, Delhi (2020-2022).

Previous Experience:

Research Scholar : UNICEF, Purnea, Bihar (Jan 2022-Dec 2022).

Monitoring and Evaluation Officer: TCI foundation, Gurugram, Delhi (May 2023- Dec 2023).

She holds a Bachelor's degree in Homoeopathy from IP University, Delhi and a Master’s degree in Public Health from IIPH, PHFI, Delhi. She works as a Senior Research Officer at IIHMR-Delhi. She is responsible for developing research design and protocols, tools, and data analysis for multiple projects. With more than five years of experience in Research, she has contributed to project monitoring, management, and health training. She has successfully conducted qualitative studies at the community level and field staff. She has published research articles in national and international peer-reviewed journals.

Her core educational background lies, with majors, in Social Sciences from the Department of Anthropology, University of Delhi. As a graduation (2013) and post-graduation (2015) degree holder, she is well-trained in the anthropological domain of knowledge, practice and research. Afterwards, she has fetched a Master of Philosophy (2018) degree where her work focussed on the ‘Association of Cardiovascular Variables with obesity risk factors among the adults of Delhi’. Later on, with her study dealing with the ‘Biosocial and psychological aspects of adolescent health’ she also earned herself a Doctoral degree (2023). Along with this, she bears some experience at program planning, strategization and organization, as well as at scientific reseach writing/compilation and publication. Her areas of research interest include public health; epidemiology; adolescent health; social awareness, responsibility & advocacy