The Endocrine system is a complex system that consists of various glands and organs that secrets numerous hormones. Hormone plays a vital role in many functions of the body like feeling of hunger, thirst, response to stress, mood, temperature control, sexual desire, menstrual cycle, growth and development of child, control of blood sugar etc.
Major endocrine glands are pituitary, thyroid, pancreas, reproductive organs, adrenal glands, parathyroid glands. These glands produce more than 50 different hormones to carry out various processes in our body. Our hospital has a team of a qualified endocrinologists who can manage all problems related to endocrine diseases.
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Developed "Computer Graphics Laboratory" at Manipal Institute Technology, Manipal, India in March 1988
Reviewer for the Proceedings of IEEE Conference on "VLSI Design" since 2002.
Chair of Programme Committee, National Conference on "Distributed Computing" , NMAMIT, Nitte India, 2004
Coordinator for FIVE ISTE sponsored Short Term Training Programs
Set up "Data Mining Laboratory" at NMAM Institute of Technology, Nitte during January 2006
Chair of Organizing Committee , National Conference on "Ubiquitous & Pervasive Computing" , NMAMIT, Nitte, India, 24-25 January 2007
So far, guided 42 BE level projects and 17 M.Tech. level projects
President of Rotary Club of Nitte during 2006-07
Consultant for a Patent Search organization :EntellectLLP.com
Applied for an Indian Patent, based on research work (application no.: 428/CHE/2008)
Applied for US Provisional Patent in April 2010 for the research work on "New Architecture for Network on chip (NoC) systems" (Application Number:61/395,480 dated 14/5/2010)
Received AICTE travel grant for attending the conference at Shanghai, China
Was Chairman of BOE (Board of Examination)-Computer Science at Mangalore University during 1997-98. Was member of BOE-Computer Science of Visvesvaraya Technological University ,Belgaum during 2004-05.
BOS and BOE Chairman of NMAMIT Nitte for Computer Science UG and PG programs under Autonomous Scheme.
Board of Studies member of Computer Science at MIT, ManipalUniversity, NMIT Bangalore, SDMCE Dharwad, BVBCE Hubli, Bangalore, Dr.AIT Bangalore and St.Aloysius College Mangalore during 2007-08
Governing Council Member of St.John Engg. College Bangalore, Academic Council Member of Dr.AIT Bangalore from 2013.
President of Hockey India Udupi from July 2014
Program Chair of 2016 IEEE Distributed Computing, VLSI, Electrical Circuits and Robotics (DISCOVER) Conference, 13-14 August 2016, NITK, Surathkal
Research Thrust Areas
Endocrine department focuses research in areas of diabetes mellitus, thyroid disorders, calcium related disorders and paediatric endocrinological disorders.