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Dr. Aishwarya
Assistant Professor
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School/College
School of Social Sciences
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Department
Department of Public Policy
I have persued Ph.D. in Population Studies form International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai. My area of specialization are Public Health and Research Methodology. I have worked on Gender, Nutrition, Health expenditure, Mental health and Ageing. I have been a part of research as well as program implementation. I am teaching and conducting research on areas of public health so as to contribute in making health available and accessible to all.
Qualifications
- Ph.D. In Population Studies
International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai - 2019
- M.Phil. in Population Studies
International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai - 2012
- Masters in Population Studies
International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai - 2011
- M.A. Economics (Population and Development)
Nalanda Open University - 2008
- B. A. (Economics Honors)
Patna University - 2005
Experience
Total Years of Experience4 Years 5 Months
Academic Experience
- 12 Months in Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bengaluru
- 6 Months in HSNC University, Mumbai
Industry Experience:
- 3 Years 8 Months (Karnataka Health Promotion Trust, Bengaluru; Centre for Operations Research and Training, Vadodara; International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai; CRISIL Limited, Mumbai)
Training Experience (With Topics)
- ‘Population, Health and Society in India through the lens of the latest NFHS round’ December 13-14 2018, Centre de Sciences Humaines, New Delhi,
- ADRI/IIASA Summer School "Demography, Human Capital and Economic Growth "with scholarship to be held from June 18-23, 2017 in Shanghai university, China with Partial scholarship.
- “Monitoring and Evaluation” during December 20-25, 2015 organized by IIPA Alumni Association (IIPSAA) in collaboration with IIPS at ICT Unit, IIPS Mumbai, sponsored by United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).
- “Gender, Development and Environment” organised during August 11-14, 2014 conducted by IIPS Alumni Association (IIPSA) in collaboration with IIPS and Population and Environment project sponsored by United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA).
- NHM Workshop Programme, National Health Mission: Achievements and Challenges, 8th – 12th September, 2014, Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi.
- Attended pre-conference workshop at National conference on HEALTH, GENDER AND INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT” organized by Indian association of social sciences and Health (IASSH) held on 24-26 November, 2011 at Tata Institute for Social sciences, Mumbai, India.
- Indian Association for the study of Population on ‘Delayed motherhood an emerging trend in India’ held from 15-17 December 2013 at Chaudhary Ranbir Singh Institute of Social and Economic Change, M.D. University, Rohtak, Haryana.
- Public Health
- Adolescent Health
- Gender
- Mental health
- Nutrition
- Ageing
- Silver medal for securing second rank in M.Phil. at International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai in 2012
- Qualified for Junior Research Fellowship under University Grand Commission (UGC/JRF) in Population Studies in 2010
- Recipient of Government of India Fellowship from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India for pursuing Master of Population Studies Program, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai, India in 2010-11
- National Merit certificate by National Education Council in 1998
National Conference Papers
- Development with Dignity: Issues and Challenges ‘Declining female workforce participation in India: Is it a cause of concern’ in; 28-30 March 2014, at SRCC, University of Delhi.
- Indian Society of Labour Economics on ‘Trends, Levels and Pattern of Rural Labour force in India’ from 16-18 December 2013, JNU, New Delhi.
- National conference on “HEALTH, GENDER AND INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT” organized by Indian association of social sciences and Health (IASSH) held on 24-26 November, 2011 at Tata Institute for Social sciences, Mumbai, India.
- National conference, IHEPA's First Conference on Knowledge-Evidence-Action: Striving Towards Better Health Outcomes held on 18-19 November, 2011 at Institute Of Economic Growth University Enclave, Delhi, India.
International Conference Papers
- The 29th International Population Conference in session ‘Parity and Parenthood’ and ‘Marriage and Other Social Determinants of Fertility’, December 5-10, 2021, virtual conference organized IUSSP Council.
- The 5th Asian Population Association conference in session ‘Fertility Determinants’, 3- 5 August 2021 at virtual conference.
- Population Association Of America, session ‘Sex, Childbearing, and Qualitative Perspectives’, 5-8 May, 2021 at virtual Annual Meeting.
- The 3rd Asian Population Association International Conference, “Socio-economic correlates and consequences of late childbearing in India”; 27-30 July, 2015 at Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with full funding.
- Second International Conference on Global Health, “Delayed motherhood in India: a burden on public health or a reproductive right?” under theme ‘Development agenda at cross-roads’; 3-4 July, 2014 at Negombo, Sri Lanka with Institution’s funding.
National Journal Papers
- Aishwarya and Mohanty S.K. (2011) ‘Understanding the pattern of consumption expenditure and health spending in India’, Artha Vijnana, Vol LIII (4): 311-333 ISSN No: 0971-586X
- Rajan Kumar Gupt, Aishwarya, Prahlad Kumar, Mukesh Ravi Roshan, Anshu Barnwal, Kaveri Patil, Arun Kumar, Absar Ahmed & Aparajita Chattopadhyay, (2015), ‘Learning from a Community Based Orientation Programme in Mumbai Slum: Some Suggestive Measures’, Population and Environment Bulletin, Volume 12 No.1, ISSN No: 0975-7287.
- Aparajita Chattopadhyay, Aishwarya et al. (2015) ‘Housing, Water and Sanitation (HWS), (Special Issue), Survey of Slums in Mumbai’, Population and Environment Bulletin, Volume 12 No.3, ISSN No: 0975-7287.
- International Institute for Population Sciences Alumni Association (IIPSAA): Life Member
- Indian Association for the Study of Population (IASP): Life Member
- Asian Population Association (APA): Annual Member
- Population Association of America (PAA): Annual Member
- International Union for Scientific Studies in Population (IUSSP): Annual member
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