Dr. Tushar Kanti Mandal

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Dr. Tushar Kanti Mandal is currently working as Assistant Director, Ayurveda & HOD of Hospital Division Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Kolkata. His roles and responsibilities are Supervision, Planning and Execution of all OPD, IPD works.

He is also working as Coordinator of NABH and coordinating for implementation of NABH in Hospital division. He is Coordinator of Pharmacovigilance Programme, conducting different programmes in this Institute and other Institutes of different Places.

He completed his BAMS from J. B.  Roy State Ayurvedic Medical College and Hospital under University of Calcutta. He completed his MD and PhD from IMS BHU, Varanasi, UP in the specialization of Dravyaguna. He completed his Diploma in Yoga,  from BHU.

After Completion of PhD he joined CCRAS in the year 2006 as Research Officer at NRIBAS Pune. While working as a Research Officer at National Research Institute of Basic Ayurvedic Sciences, Pune he was involved in establishment of Molecular Biology Laboratory with modern tools & equipment for caring out the  Research in Ayurvedic Basic Principles. He initiated the research on concept of Prakriti and Tridosa and it’s co- relation with Genomics, Protomics and Metaboliomics. During working at Pune he also developed the medicinal Plants garden having more than 250 species of medicinal plants and also developed Naksatravan. He Awarded PhD degree of Two Students from Pune University, as Registered PhD Guide.

He published more than 40 research papers in International and National Journals, one book on “Data Base on Medicinal plant use in Ayurveda” and also published two chapters in two different books of International Publications. During servicing at Pune, Maharashtra he was working as a member of different committee:

1.  Maharashtra State Horticulture and Medicinal Plant Board, Pune during 2008-2011.
2. Member of Project Evaluation Committee of Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, During 2010-2011.

In the year of 2012 he transfer with promotion as Institute In-Charge of  RARI, Gangtok, Sikkim. He completed several clinical project and health care project as PI during servicing in Gangtok from 2012-2019. He established Ayurvedic Heath Centre in different district of Sikkim, as extension Centre of RARI, for providing Ayurvedic Health care facilities among the people of remote area of Sikkim. He conducted Survey Project of Botany in different district of Sikkim for survey and evaluates the status of Medicinal Plants. He worked as In-charge of the Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Gangtok, for 06 years.

During servicing at Gangtok, Sikkim he was involved as a member of different committee:

1. Member of Task Force Committee, State Medicinal Plant Board, Sikkim (2013-2018).
2. Member Bio-diversity Board, State Committee, Sikkim(2013-2018).
3. Member, State Committee: Implementation of Clinical Establishment Act,  Govt. of Sikkim(2013-2018).

In the year of March 2019 he established the Regional Ayurvedic Research Centre at Agartala as Founder In-charge and services 02 years. This Institute is the 30^वां number of CCRAS Institute. He also established Ayurvedic Health Centre in different District of Tripura and providing Ayurvedic Health Care facilities among people of remote area of Tripura. He also conducted Several Projects as PI at Regional Ayurved Research Centre, Agartala.

In October 2020 he transferred from Regional Ayurvedic Research Centre, Agartala to Central Ayurveda Research Institute, Kolkata and taken charge as the HOD of Pharmacy Department. During working of Pharmacy Department he completed the Renewal Procedure of GMP Certification of Pharmacy Department, from Government of West Bengal. After that he was taking the charge of HOD, Hospital Division of CARI, Kolkata in June 2022. While servicing as Assistant Director Ayurveda & Hospital In-charge at CARI, Kolkata he executed assignmental on Clinical Research and development. He had contributed for the establishment of NABH accreditation as the Co-ordinator. Presently working actively as Principle Investigator/Co-investigator in various EMR collaborative research projects, like IIT-Guwahati, ICMR-NIRTH on osteoarthritis, Sickle cell disease etc. He also actively working as State representative of National Ayush Mission, Government of India.

As organizing Secretary he organized three National Conference, several workshops, Seminar, CME.

He also worked as State Coordinator of World Ayurved Congress in the year of 2016, 2022 and this year 2024 he is also working as state coordinator of World Ayurved Congress.

He working as Nodal Officer of Department of AYUSH, Coordinated and monitoring several projects in Maharashtra, Sikkim and Tripura.

अनुसंधान अनुभव               :           18 Years

शिक्षण अनुभव              :           04 (Four) years UG and PG Standard

Professional Experience          :           27 years

Project Experience                  :           More than 16 Projects

Publications Paper                  :           More than 40 Papers published in National and International Peer Reviewed Journals

Administrative Experience     :           More than 13 years (Working as In-charge in different CCRAS Institute at Gangtok, Agartala and also working as HOD in Pune and Kolkata)