PhD program
The faculties at IMHANS are recognized research guides of Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS), Kerala, India. PhD aspirants who meet the selection requirements of KUHS and IMHANS can work towards their PhD degree with the following faculties.
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No |
Name, Designation, Departments/Centers |
Areas of Research |
Contact details |
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1 |
Dr. P. Krishnakumar (Director), Head, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry |
Neurodevelopmental disorders
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2 |
Dr. Seema P Uthaman (Vice-Principal) & Head, Department of Psychiatric Social Work |
School mental health
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3 |
Dr. Jaseem. K, Head, Department of Clinical Psychology |
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4 |
Dr. Reena George, Head, Department of Psychiatric Nursing |
Qualitative and mixed method research, palliative care, hardiness training, community mental health, preventive mental health, mental health of family caregivers, adolescents, and women. |
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5 |
Dr. G. Ragesh Lecturer |
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6 |
Dr. Shabeesh Balan Scientist D Center for Interdisciplinary Brain Sciences |
Genetic basis of psychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders; Mechanistic evaluation of genetic risk factors by molecular, cellular, and behavioral phenotyping to characterize molecular pathogenesis of psychiatric disorders for druggable targets and biomarkers |
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Dr. Jobin Tom Assistant Professor |
Community Mental Health, Disaster Management, Mental Health of Indigenous people, Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Geriatric Mental Health, Correctional Social Work | jobintom@gmail.com |