Technology and Innovation in Medical Sciences: Breakthroughs from Gangwal School of Medical Sciences and Technology, Iit Kanpur
暫譯: 醫學科學中的技術與創新：來自坎普爾印度理工學院甘格瓦爾醫學科學與技術學院的突破

Prof. Sandeep Verma is currently heading the Gangwal School of Medical Sciences and Technology (GSMST) at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur. His academic training has been achieved at University of Illinois (PhD) and postdoctoral training at Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions and Max-Planck-Institute for Experimental Medicine. With over two hundred forty publications, several book chapters, multiple patents, and a biotechnology start-up to his credit, his work has been recognized by top scientific awards that include Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, Gold Medal (SMC-BARC), Swarnajayanti Fellowship, and Distinguished Alumnus Award of Banaras Hindu University, to name a few. Prof Verma is also an elected Fellow of all four academies of science and engineering of India: INSA, INAE, IASc, and NASI. At the international level, Prof. Verma holds Honorary Professorships at two Australian universities and is currently providing leadership as a Member, Executive Board, Commonwealth Chemistry, Federation of Commonwealth Chemical Societies, UK.

One of his most significant and relevant past roles was as Secretary of the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) at the Department of Science and Technology, India, from 2019-2022. It involved planning, promotion, funding, and support of internationally competitive research in emerging areas of science and engineering. Prof Verma was a Member of Prime Minister Office' Taskforce for SARS Cov-2 Vaccine, DST sub-committee on SARS diagnostics, and Empowered Group-1 on Emergency Management Plan and Strategy for COVID-19. He has also been actively engaged as a Governing Board member of IISER Bhopal and Behrampur, Indo-US Science and Technology Forum and Indo-German Science and Technology Center, New Delhi.

教授 Sandeep Verma 目前擔任印度理工學院 (IIT) 坎普爾的 Gangwal 醫學科學與技術學院 (GSMST) 的院長。他的學術訓練在伊利諾伊大學獲得博士學位，並在約翰霍普金斯醫學機構和馬克斯·普朗克實驗醫學研究所進行博士後訓練。Verma 教授擁有超過兩百四十篇的出版物、數篇書籍章節、多項專利，以及一個生物技術初創公司，他的工作獲得了多項頂尖科學獎項的認可，包括 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar 獎、金獎 (SMC-BARC)、Swarnajayanti 獎學金，以及瓦拉納西印度大學的傑出校友獎等。Verma 教授也是印度四個科學與工程學院的當選院士：INSA、INAE、IASc 和 NASI。在國際層面上，Verma 教授在兩所澳大利亞大學擔任名譽教授，並目前作為英國英聯邦化學學會聯盟的執行委員會成員提供領導。

他過去最重要且相關的角色之一是擔任印度科學與技術部科學與工程研究委員會 (SERB) 的秘書，任期為 2019 年至 2022 年。這項工作涉及計劃、推廣、資助和支持在新興科學與工程領域的國際競爭性研究。Verma 教授曾是總理辦公室 SARS Cov-2 疫苗工作小組的成員、科學與技術部 SARS 診斷的子委員會成員，以及 COVID-19 緊急管理計劃與策略的 Empowered Group-1 成員。他還積極參與 IISER 博帕爾和貝哈蘭普爾的管理委員會、印美科學與技術論壇以及新德里的印德科學與技術中心。