ଗଙ୍ଗାଧର ମେହେର ବିଶ୍ୱବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ, ସମ୍ବଲପୁର, ଓଡିଶା

Gangadhar Meher University, Sambalpur, Odisha

School of Anthropology

faculty
Dr. Kalyani Rath

Assistant Professor

Anthropology

Msc.,Mphil, PhD

Physical/Biological Anthropology

Selected Publications

About

Dr Kalyani Rath,  completed her Master of Science, M.Phil. and PhD in Physical Anthropology from Sambalpur University, Odisha . She started her Academic research carrier as an Senior Research Fellow at Regional Medical research Center (RMRC) under ICMR, New Delhi. She was also a Post Doctoral Fellow of ICSSR. Her teaching carrier began as an Adhoc lecturer (Degree) at Govt. Women's College, Sambalpur ans presently she is serving as Assistant Professor, School of Anthropology at Gangadhar Meher University. She has worked in different projects undertaken by RMRC and gained expertise in the field of Human Health and Disease especially Haemoglobinopathies, Communicable Disease like Filariasis and Reproductive health. Many of her research articles were published in different journals of International repute. She has been imparting teaching both at Under-Graduate and Post-Graduate level and also guiding Four PhD. scholars. Presently her research interest is based on forgotten food: Millet, Non-communicable Disease like Hypertension and Diabetes, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Antenatal Health.