Profiles And Contributions To This Article

Health status of Sahariya tribe of central India

qualifications: MSc(Zoology)

contribution: collected data

position: Senior research fellow

We are working in a primitive tribe of central India. We are investigating genetic & non-genetic causes of high mycobacterial infection in this tribe leading to high morbidity and mortality rate in this.

Pramod Tiwari

qualifications: PhD

contribution: supervised data collection

position: Reader & co-ordinator molecular & human genetics

-Working on Tribal Genome Diversity, -Genetic Susceptibility to diseases like Tuberculosis, particularly in Tribals, -Heat stress proteins: molecular organization and health perspectives, -Genetic conservation of endangered freshwater turtles and development of forensic markers.