Name: Tarun Bhatnagar
Designation: Scientist F
Division: ICMR School of Public Health
- Contact: +91-44-26136426
- Email: tarunbhatnagar@nie.gov.in
- Office: ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Completed projects:
- Evaluation of Impact of Antiretroviral Therapy under National AIDS Control Programme in India
- In-country assessment of Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis in 19 States/UT of India
- In-country data verification protocol for Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis in 6 States in India
- Strengthening tuberculosis and HIV detection and management in central Jail, Aizawl, Mizoram
- India Veterinary Epidemiology Training Program
- Modeling the impact of Newer Prevention Technologies for HIV control using Goals Model
- Impact assessment of collective HIV prevention response in Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra
- Nutrition status of HIV-positive and HIV-negative injection drug users in Chennai, India – A longitudinal study
Ongoing projects:
- Ayapakkam Cohort Study
- Cohorts for HIV Resistance and Progression in Indian Children and Adults (CoHRPICA)
- Cohorts for Zika Epidemiology in India (COZEI)
- Local evaluation of RT-PCR vs NGS for early detection, surveillance and prevention of communicable viral diseases in Central India: a wastewater-based epidemiological study
[DISCOVER-WET Study]