Name: Elangovan. A

Designation: Scientist G

Division: Computing and Information Science

Area of research(s): Data Management, Software Development, Environmental Research and Surveillance

• Contact: +91-44-26136307
• Email: elangovan@nie.gov.in
• Office: ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Completed projects:

• HIV sentinel surveillance
• Integrated Biological & Behavioural Surveillance (IBBS):
• Health Impact of Quarry Works in Suburban areas of Chennai
• Health hazards in the community living nearby waste dumping sites in Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Ongoing projects:

• Annual HIV Sentinel Surveillance for ANC
• HIV sentinel surveillance for High Risk Groups
• Behavioural Sentinel Surveillance (BSS) – Lite
• Assessment of health impacts among the nearby residents of thermal power stations at Ennore, North-Chennai, Tamil Nadu
• Developing an online Data Management System for Behavioral Surveillance Survey (BSS) Lite