आई.सी.एम.आर.-राष्ट्रीय व्यावसायिक स्वास्थ्य अनुसंधान संस्थान, ICMR-National Institute of Occupational Health Research स्वास्थ्य अनुसंधान विभाग,स्वास्थ्य और परिवार कल्याण मंत्रालय, भारत सरकार Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India अहमदाबाद-380016, गुजरात, भारत. Ahmedabad-380016, Gujarat, India
Occupational and Environmental Health, Occupational Health research with focus on Unorganised sector, women workers, psycho social factors associated with occupational Health across occupations
Membership/Affliation
Indian Association of Occupational Health (Karnataka Chapter)
Fellowship / Awards
National Merit Scholarship during graduation and post-graduation. ICSSR Fellowship for Ph.D at Institute of Social and Economic Change, Bangalore.
Publications
Sexuality and Reproductive Health of Youth: Socio-Legal and Health Dimensions, Ed. By Swati Shirwadkar and K Asha (2005-06), Occasional Paper Series, Department of Sociology, University of Pune.
Emotional Abuse in Family, - an act of Power Play, A Human Rights Debate with special reference to Scleroderma Patients, pp 304-321, in Family Violence in India- Human Rights, Issues, Actions and International Comparisons, Ed. Swati Shirwadkar, Rawat Publications, New Delhi, 2009
Babu, G. R., Sathyanarayana, T. N., Ketharam, A., Kar, S. B., & Detels, R. (2015). Perceived occupational stressors and the Health of software professionals in Bengaluru, India. The Qualitative Report, 20(3), 314-335.
Globalisation, Urbanisation and Marginalisation of Disadvantaged-Health of Unorganised Workers in Bangalore’, in the book titled ‘Urban Governance in Karnataka and Bangalore’, Ed. Sangita Satyanarayana, Shridhar Kala & Vaddiraju Anil. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016
Tapas Chakma , Beena E Thomas , Simran Kohli , Rony Moral , Geetha R Menon , Murugesan Periyasamy , U Venkatesh , Ragini Nitin Kulkarni , Ranjan Kumar Prusty , Vinoth Balu , Ashoo Grover , Jugal Kishore , Maribon Viray , Chitra Venkateswaran , Geethu Mathew , Asha Ketharam , Rakesh Balachandar , Prashant Kumar Singh , Kiran Jakhar , Shalini Singh , Rekha Devi , Kalyan B Saha , Pradeep Barde , Ravinder Singh , Denny John , Bijaya Kumar Mishra , Jeetendra Yadav , Sumit Agarwal , Vishnu Vardhana Rao , Samiran Panda, Psychosocial impact of COVID-19 pandemic on Healthcare workers in India & their perceptions on the way forward - A qualitative study, Indian J Med Res. 2021 May;153(5&6):637-648. doi: 10.4103/ijmr.ijmr_2204_21. (IF- 2.375)