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ACADEMICS, SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS

A dedicated researcher and published author, she reviews for UGC-recognized journals, serves on multiple Boards of Studies, and contributes to books and nutrition manuals.
  • Authored a book on Transplant Nutrition “Rebuilding Resilience: Nutritional Pathways for Transplant Success-Optimizing Nutrition Care and Empowering Recovery through Nutrition”
  • Contributed in writing a chapter on “Critical Care Nutrition for a Low Resource Hospital Set Up” with the Critical Care Team of Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital
  • Participated in a study on Lung Transplantation- “Can the pre-operative nutritional assessment and calorie goals be a predictor of short term outcomes in critically ill patients undergoing Lung Transplantation?: A Retrospective Analysis” which obtained ethical clearance in February 2025 and got selected for presentation at the Criticare Conference by the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine in March 2025.
  • Submitted manuscript based on paediatric consensus statement titled “Role of Oral Fluid, Electrolytes and Energy in Various Paediatric Illnesses beyond Diarrhoea: An Indian Expert Panel Consensus Recommendation” submitted at “International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics” (November 2022)
  • 2 papers on RDA for Indians were accepted for the ESPEN Congress 2022 (Vienna)
  • Published as author of International Paper for the First Indian Clinical Practice Audit in India, In Journal of American Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics May 2022. Along with Indian Dietetic Association (IDA), IDA Registered Dietitian Board, Dr Esther Myers, Dr Sauer Kevin (President ) from the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetic USA, Dr Jagmeet Madan and the other authors for achieving this milestone. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jand.2022.05.002
  • Contributed to the Nutrition guidelines for critically ill adults admitted with COVID-19: International consensus from 10 countries- European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism-Published by Elsevier Ltd.
  • Grow Right 2.0 Charter creation an expert Nutritionist on 4 member paediatrician panel 2022
  • Contributed to Elsevier Publication advisory for COVID 19 (2020) ‘Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews’ published in Elsevier
  • Contributed to an article on “Balanced nutrition is needed in times of COVID19 epidemic in India: A call for action for all nutritionists and physicians Diabetes (India) for NDOC (National Diabetes Obesity and Cholesterol Foundation and Nutrition Expert Group, India)
  • Authored a Chapter on Critical care Nutrition published in the Manual of Clinical Nutrition published by IDA (2018)
  • Presented paper on Understanding human resource management in the nutrition and dietetics department in developing countries’ at the ‘Texas Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ (USA) 2017 Annual Conference.
  • Presented paper at The International Clinical Nutrition Update (2016), Colombo, Sri Lanka on ‘Understanding the Interactions of Dieticians in Various Aspects of Patient Engagements in Public and Private Hospitals in Mumbai, India’.
  • Publication in peer reviewed journal on ‘The Role of Dieticians in Public and Private Hospitals of Mumbai” in Research Reach- Journal of Home Science 2014;13 (1):66-75
  • Oral Presentation on ‘The Dietary Department Functions and Systems in Public and Private Hospitals of Mumbai’ at International Conference on Environment and its impact On Society, Kolkata (2013).
  • Reviewer for the journal “Research Reach-Journal of Home Science” (ISSN 0974–617X). Our journal is included in the list of UGC recognized journals.
  • Head and Neck Cancer nutrition consensus guidelines committee member (2022) by IAPEN
  • Part of Panel of Judges at Nirmala Niketan College, Mumbai and SNDT College, Mumbai for evaluation of projects of Post Graduate and M.Sc. Nutrition students
  • Participated as an Advisory Board Member to provide advice on various Clinical Nutrition Aspects for companies such as Johnson & Johnson (J&J), Dr Reddy’s, Abbott India, Danone Academy, GlenMark , Azzura Academy, Hexagon Academy.
  • Designed scientific formulation of various Nutrition related products for Cancer, Obesity, Liver Health, Detox