Profile
- Name : DR ABHIJIT V. KADAM
- Designation : Scientist D
- Division : Clinical Sciences
- Email ID : [email protected]
- Area Of Interest : Pharmacovigilance, Herbal drugs, Drug utilization research and Pharmacokinetics and dynamics of antiretroviral drugs and Antimicrobial resistance
- Completed and Ongoing Projects
- Awards and Honours
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- ASICON 2015 Scholarship was awarded.
- OAR-IAS 2017 Scholarship was awarded
- Received Award and Certificate inrecognition for my exemplary services during Nipah Outbreaks in Kerala through Dr. Prof. Padmashree Balram Bhargava, Secretary, Department of Health Research, MoH&FW, Goverment of India; Director-General, ICMR, New Delhi on 05 November 2019.
- Work Experience
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Research Experience:
Duration (From-To)
Institution
Particulars of work done
31/05/2007- 31/5/2010
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
Medical College and Research
Jabalpur , M.P.
Demonstrator /Tutor
28/06/2010- 17/09/2012
Azeezia Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Kollam , Kerala
Assistant Professor
21/09/2012-05/06/2013
Institute of MedicalSciences and Research, Mayani, Satara, Maharashtra
Assistant Professor
11/06/2013 -31/08/2017
ICMR - National Institute Of Translation Virology And Aids Research (NITVAR)
Scientist B
01/09/2017 till date
ICMR - National Institute Of Translation Virology And Aids Research (NITVAR)
Scientist C
Other Experiences:
Duration (From-To)
Institution
Particulars of work done
2010-2012
Azeezia Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Kollam , Kerala
Skilled Assistant & Associate Examiner for University Exam
Member Secretary, Ethics committee & Pharmacovigilance and therapeutic committee.
2015-2018
M.Sc. Virology Course Co-ordinator
HIV part of M.Sc. Virology course Co-ordinator
2017-2018
DBT Star College, Programme
Three lectures taken at various colleges
- List of Grant Recieved
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List of grants received
Sr.No.
Title of Project
Duration
Funding Agency
Role
1
“Multicenter, non-randomized, non-controlled, open-label Phase IV trial to evaluate the safety, tolerability and Effectiveness of Dolutegravir 50 mg tablet along with other antiretrovirals among HIV-1 Infected subjects.”
Three years
Extramural
PI
2
“Estimating Incremental Cost of treating Antimicrobial Resistant infections in India”
Two years
Extramural
ICMR
Co-PI
3
A phase IIB Open Label Randomized Controlled Clinical trial to evaluate the Anti-bacterial activity, Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability of Metformin when given along with rifampicin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide and ethambutol in adults with newly diagnosed sputum positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis: an 8-week study (METRIF STUDY)
Three years
Extramural
PI for duration from Oct 2019 to May 2019.
4
To validate method for tenofovir estimation in plasma samples of FSW s who are on PreP ( Tenofovirdisoproxilfumarate 300 mg and Emtricitabine 200 mg) under a demonstration project.
One year
Intramural +
Extramural
Study
(Durbar
Mahilla and Ashodaya
Samittii)
PI
5
Use of Herbal drugs and dietary supplements by HIV infected people and its effect on anti retroviral therapy
2 years
Intramural
PI
- Conference/Training/Workshop Attended
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Conferences/Trainings/Workshops Attended
Course/Title
Deputed/voluntary
From
To
Institution
Skill development programmee on Pharmacovigilance
Voluntary
01st March 2017
10th March
2017
NCC-PvPI, Indian
Pharmacopoiea
Commission
ICH-GCP, Schedule 'Y', and NABH Accreditation
Deputed
23rd August 2017
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Ethical Research
Initiative, Pune.
How to write and submit a conference abstract
Voluntary
24 July 2017
International AIDS
Society conference,
2017, Paris
Publish or Perish:
How to write a research manuscript ?
Voluntary
25July 2017
International AIDS
Society conference,
2017, Paris
Trained in Hair Steroid analysis by LCMS and Chemiluminescence method
Deputed
12Dec 2016
16Dec
2016
Prof. Clemens
Kirschbaum
Technische
Universität (TU )
Dresden Germany
under technology
transfer clause of the
KGFS Study-‘Impact
of Microfinance on
Health: Evidence from
India’. The training
was fully supported
by IFMR Lead
Regulatory Environment for conducting Clinical Research in India – Empowering Sites & Ethics Committees
Deputed
28th April 2016
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South Asian Chapter
of American College
of Clinical
Pharmacology
Online course on research
Voluntary
18th Jan2016
20th March16
National Institute of
Epidemiology
Causality Assessment of SAEs: ISCR-MRCT Tool
Deputed
07Jan16
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Indian society for
clinical research
Indo US joint collaboration workshop
Selected
10Dec15
11Dec15
Indo US joint
collaboration
Selected for Pre meeting workshop entitled “WHO ATC/DDD methodology and drug utilization research” in Delhi on 2nd-3rdNov. 2015
Selected
02Nov15
03Nov15
WHO and PVPI
Thirty-eighth Annual Meeting of Representatives of National Centres participating in the WHO Programme for International Drug Monitoring
Invitation
4th November 2015
WHO and PVPI
Participation in
working group
“Current Regulatory Requirements for members of Institutional Ethical Committee”.
Deputed
11Feb15
12 Feb15
Awareness
programme held
on at NCCS , Pune,
organized by CDSA
Online course by Coursera : “Data Management for Clinical Research"
Voluntary
2Jun14
28July 14
Vanderbilt University
and received a Statement of Accomplishment
on 30th July14
Online ICH – GCP
training
Deputed
13June13
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CITI Collabrative
Programme.
- Number of Publications : 7
- List of Publications
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Recent publications (last 5years, with titlesand references), also papers in press Kadam AV,Ghate MV, Chinchkar V, Gurav SG, Gangakhedkar RR. Use of herbal drugs and its effect on CD4 count in HIV infected individuals taking antiretroviral therapy in Pune. Int J of Medi Sci 2018;5(8):4-8.
2.Kadam AV, Bembalkar SC, Panchal NU, Mamulwar MS, Shete AV, Godbole SV. Persons living with HIV continue to present late for care: A trend analysis from 2011 to 2015. Indian J Sex Transm Dis 2019; 40:133-8
- Sahay RR, Yadav PD, Gupta N, Shete AM, Radhakrishnan C, Mohan G, Menon N, Bhatnagar T, Suma K, Kadam AV, Ullas PT, Anu Kumar B, Sugunan AP, Sreekala VK, Khobragade R, Gangakhedkar RR, Mourya DT. Experiential learnings from the Nipah virus outbreaks in Kerala towards containment of infectious public health emergencies in India. Epidemiol Infect. 2020 Apr 23; 148:e90. doi: 10.1017/S0950268820000825.
- Jana S, Ray P, Roy S, Kadam A, Gangakhedkar RR, Rewari BB, Moses S, Becker ML. Successful integration of HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis into a community-based HIV prevention program for female sex workers in Kolkata, India. Int J STD AIDS. 2021 Jun;32(7):638-647. doi: 10.1177/0956462420983992. Epub 2021 Feb 18.
Papers published as a study team member: Two Papers in New England Journal of Medicine
- WHO Solidarity Trial Consortium, Pan H, Peto R, et al Repurposed antiviral drugs for Covid-19 - Interim WHO Solidarity Trial results. N Engl J Med. 2021 Feb 11; 384(6):497-511. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2023184. Epub 2020 Dec 2.
- Cohen MS, Chen YQ, McCauley M, et al Antiretroviral therapy for the prevention of HIV-1 transmission. N Engl J Med. 2016 Sep 1; 375(9):830-9. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1600693. Epub 2016 Jul 18.
Review Papers: One paper in peer-reviewed journal
- Vaidya KA, Kadam AV and Nema V. Anti-Retroviral Drugs for HIV: Old and New. Austin J HIV/AIDS Res. 2016; 3(2): 1026.
Number of Papers presented in conference/Proceedings: Four
- Kadam AV, Bagul R ,Gurav N, Chinchkar V, Ghate MV, Gangakhedkar RR: Use of Herbal drugs by PLHA on ART: Data from cross sectional study done at ICMR - National Institute Of Translation Virology And Aids Research (NITVAR) . Presented at International AIDS Society conference at Paris in July 2017
- S. Godbole,A.V.Kadam, S. Deshpande, A. Lokhande, S. Karkal, R. Gangakhedkar. Improving access to HIV testing among hard to reach and hidden sex workers in India: will uptake of HIV test increase if testing services are provided at the door-step?
Presented at International AIDS Society conference at Paris in July 2017
- Kadam AV, Bagul RR, GuravN, Chinchkar V, Ghate MV, Gangakhedkar RR: Use of Herbal drugs by PLHA who were ART naive: Data from cross sectional study done at ICMR - National Institute Of Translation Virology And Aids Research (NITVAR) .
Poster presented at ASICON meeting 2015, Mumbai
- Kadam AV, Pandey SP et al (2009), Effects of Amisulpiride 200mg and Olanzapine 10 mg on Fasting Blood Sugar, Sr. Triglycerides and BMI .Poster Presented at International conference on Integrated and Personalized medicine and 42nd Annual conference of Indian Pharmacological Society 2009
