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Shally Awasthi

Shally Awasthi

Indian epidemiologist


Shally Awasthi is an Indian professor and paediatric pulmonologist.[2] She works at King George's Medical University, Lucknow, UP India.[3][4][5] Awasthi was the first Indian scientist to be appointed to the Health-Security Interface Technical Advisory Group (HSI-TAG) of the World Health Organization (WHO). HSI-TAG comprises a group of experts formed to advise the WHO on worldwide issues concerning global health and security.[6]

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Honors and Awards

Awasthi is an elected fellow of all major Indian science academies namely the National Academy of Science,[7] Indian Academy of Sciences,[8] The National Academy of Medical Science,[9] Indian National Science Academy 2020 [10] and Indian Academy of Pediatrics. She was an Honorary Fellow of Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health for 2018.[11]

The Department of Science and Technology Government of India honored her with its National Award for Outstanding Efforts in Science & Technology Communication through innovative and traditional methods in 2016.[12] The Indian Council of Medical Research of the Government of India awarded her the Basanti Devi Amir Chand Award-2016,[13] Amrut Mody Unichem Prize-2010,[14] Dr HB Dingley Memorial Award-1996.[15] The Medical Council of India awarded her the Bidhan Chandra Roy Award for 2003–2004. She has been awarded Mridula Kamboj Memorial Lecture Oration Award, NASI, 2020.[16] She has been listed in the top 2% of scientists in Pediatrics.[17][18]


References

  1. "Fellow Profile Shally Awasthi". Indian Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
  2. "Shally Awasthi Google Scholar page". Retrieved February 16, 2024.
  3. "CSSMU doctor elected fellow of IAS". The Times of India. January 22, 2010. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  4. "Pneumonia care falters". The Telegraph (India). Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  5. Stange, Mary Zeiss; Oyster, Carol K.; Sloan, Jane E. (2013-01-09). The Multimedia Encyclopedia of Women in Today's World. SAGE Publications. ISBN 9781452270371.
  6. "KGMU prof first Indian to be WHO health advisory group member". The Times of India. 25 August 2023. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
  7. "Fellow Combined List" (PDF). National Academy of Medical Science.
  8. "Fellowship | Indian Academy of Sciences". www.ias.ac.in. Retrieved 2020-01-05.
  9. "Fellow National Academy of Medical Science" (PDF). NAMS. October 2010. Retrieved 9 Nov 2019.
  10. "Honorary Fellow of Royal College of Pediatrics and Child Health - 2018" (PDF). rcpch ac uk. 19 Oct 2017. Retrieved 14 Nov 2019.
  11. "BASANTi Devi Amir Chaand Prize 2016". icmr nic in. 2016. Retrieved 11 Nov 2019.
  12. "Amrut Mody Unichem Prize of ICMR 2010". icmr nic in. 2010. Retrieved 11 Nov 2019.
  13. Ioannidis JPA; Boyack, K. W.; Baas, J. (2020). "journal plos". PLOS Biology. 18 (10): e3000918. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.3000918. PMC 7567353. PMID 33064726.

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