knowledge donors

Knowledge contributors

Enormously generous contributors share their knowledge, either in science or in technology, to the cause of Rare Diseases India. We take pride in introducing them.

Highly knowledgeable and dedicated people contribute towards the science part of Rare Diseases India, both in the form of writing and reviewing.

Sean Marcus Hancock RDCS (AE), RCS, RCSA, RCIS. Naval Hospital Bremerton, Washington, USA.

Nahid T. Iftekhar, MBBS, MRCP, MSc, MPhil, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, UK.

Sarat C. Jampana MD. University of Texas Madical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA

Mohammad Khan MD, PhD. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Naseem Mahmud, MBBS, PhD, DTM, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, United Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Duraiswamy Navaneetham PhD. Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Abul Sadeque, MBBS, DrPH, University of Texas, TX, USA & North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Megna Shree Sarat. 20, Venkatachalam Road, R.S. Puram, Coimbatore 641 002, Tamil Nadu, India. Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences.

Malancha Sarkar PhD. University of Miami, FL, USA.

Alexander M. Scharko, MD. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Ashwani K. Singal MD, DM. Division of Gastroenterology, University of Texas Madical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA

Pochi R. Subbarayan PhD. University of Miami, FL, USA.

N. Subramanian MD, MRCP.

Velammal Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Ahmad Syed MD, PhD. Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Oliver Timmis BA (Hons). Communications Project Manager, AKU Society, Cambridge, UK.

Wenman Wu MD, PhD.  Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Madhavi Yarlagadda MD. Kansas City, MO, USA.

A creative and tech savvy group of volunteers make Rare Diseases India up-to-date with the technology.

Senthamarai Selvi Kandasamy

Selvi specializes in web applications, holds her MSc from India, contributes to RDI in various web issues and is based in Utah, USA.

Anandhi Narayanaswamy

Anandhi specializes in databases and holds her MSc from India and MS from Pennsylvania State University, USA and is based in Chennai, India.

Kannaiyan Natesan

Kannaiyan has his BE degree from India and advises RDI on core technical issues. He is based in Colorado, USA.

Duraiswamy Navaneetham

Navaneetham has his PhD from AIIMS, India and was a research faculty at the Temple University, Philadelphia, USA. He coordinates with technology contributors and monitors day to day activities of RDI and is based in Chennai, India.

Kavitha Swaminathan

Kavitha specializes in Java programing. She holds her BE from SASTRA University, India and is based in Chennai, India.