P. Manickam||பொ. மாணிக்கம்

Dr P. Manickam served as a faculty member for the Pre-conference workshop on “One Health Approach to Viral Threats”, 28 October 2026, AIIMS Nagpur, India, as part of #MICROCON 2026, 49th Annual Congress of the Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists @ICMRDELHI @icmr_nie @pmanickam

Dr P. Manickam delivered an invited talk at the 36th International Conference of the Indian Society for Dental Research (ISDR)/ International Association for Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Research (IADR)-Indian Division on 9th October 2026 at t Kaldan Samudhra Palace, Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India @ICMRDELHI @pmanickam

Dr P. Manickam delivered a talk at the “Meet the Expert" session: The Next Pandemic in Waiting? On 1 November 2026, at AIIMS Nagpur, India, as part of MICROCON 2026, the 49th Annual Congress of the Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists @ICMRDELHI @icmr_nie @pmanickam #MICROCON

#TNKET has been selected as one of the three ICMR innovations for exhibition at the CSIR-NIIST-coordinated #ESTIC2026 at Bharat Mandapam, Delhi, 27-29 Oct 2026. We @icmr_nie look forward to participating and presenting our #TNKET innovation at @estic_2026 #TNKET was a state-specific and statewide differentiated TB care initiative (2022-25) that reduced TB deaths. It was jointly implemented by @NTEP_TamilNadu and @icmr_nie @HShewade

ICMR-NIE conducted a Basic Course in Biomedical Research (BCBR) orientation at Sree Balaji Dental College & Hospital on 14 October 2026. Mr Balusamy M and Ms Preetha P led the session, covering the course curriculum, the online learning platform, and the examination and certification process, with live demonstrations of course enrolment and exam registration. The orientation highlighted the National Dental Commission’s mandate, making BCBR mandatory for dental postgraduate students and faculty members. #ICMRNIE #BCBR #BiomedicalResearch #ResearchMethodology #DentalEducation #NDC #SWAYAM #NPTEL

Dr. @doctorsoumya extends her best wishes to the State of Odisha and the graduates of #FETP Intermediate Cohort 2. With this cohort, Odisha becomes the first state in India to have one trained epidemiologist in every district. youtu.be/8YKEcSgIqm0?si=21C7…

𝐅𝐄𝐓𝐏 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬, 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐩𝐬 𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐩𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐬. In this testimonial, Dr Suchit Vasant Kamble, Scientist F, @icmrnitvar Pune, and a graduate of #𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐄𝐈𝐒 Cohort 4, shares how the program enhanced his understanding of #𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 and provided valuable #𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 opportunities with #𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 professionals across the country He highlights how the skills gained through the program can be applied to review and strengthen HIV-related public health programs at ICMR-NITVAR, contributing to #𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐝 #𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 and #𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 improvement. Watch his experience and learn how the#𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐄𝐈𝐒 program continues to build the next generation of public health leaders. #FieldEpidemiology #TEPHINET #HIVPrograms #CapacityBuilding #ICMRNIEDelivers

We have now updated our mobile-friendly web-based TB Death Prediction Calculator. Version 2 is based on new cohort data (Jul-Dec 2023) and is available against the same link http://44.208.93.99/ and the same QR code. We continue to recommend model 3 for use at TB diagnosis in resource-constrained TB program settings #TNKET

📢 Call for Expression of Interest | GS LEARN 2026 - 2029 ICMR-NIE invites academic and research organisations in India to apply as Participant Organisations (POs) under the Global South Leaders in Epidemic Analytics and Response Network (GS LEARN) initiative The programme offers: 🔹 Training & mentorship in epidemic/pandemic data analytics and infectious disease modelling 🔹 Linkages with global leaders in Infectious Disease Modelling 🔹 Fellowship and international exposure opportunities 🔹 Collaborative research and knowledge sharing opportunities 👉 Download the EoI from: lnkd.in/g6icdiMJ 📅 Deadline: 7 November 2026 📧 For any queries, contact: [email protected] Applications must be submitted by the organisations in the prescribed format through the designated Google Form link given in the EoI #GSLEARN #ICMRNIE #EpidemicAnalytics #InfectiousDiseaseModelling #PublicHealth

𝘌𝘹𝘤𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘊𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘳 𝘖𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘈𝘭𝘦𝘳𝘵! 𝘑𝘰𝘪𝘯 𝘐𝘊𝘔𝘙-𝘕𝘐𝘌, 𝘊𝘩𝘦𝘯𝘯𝘢𝘪! Are you ready to take your scientific career to the next level? The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is seeking talented Indian citizens to fill multiple scientific positions at the 𝐈𝐂𝐌𝐑 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 and the 𝐈𝐂𝐌𝐑 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐩𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 in Chennai! If you are passionate about public health research and training, this is your chance to make a real-world impact! 𝐕𝐚𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐀𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞: • Scientist-D (Medical) – 01 Post • Scientist-D (Non-Medical) – 01 Post • Scientist-C (Medical) – 01 Post • Scientist-C (Medical-Microbiology) – 01 Post • Scientist-B (Medical) – 02 Posts • Scientist-B (Non-Medical - Disease Modelling) – 01 Post • Scientist-B (Veterinary) – 01 Post 📅 Mark Your Calendar: Apply by November 26, 2026, before 5:30 PM! 💵 Application Fee: ₹1,500 (SC/ST/Women/PWD/EWS candidates are completely exempted) 🔗 For details: Adv. No. ICMR/NIE/01/2026-RPCell - icmr.gov.in/icmrobject/uploa… #MedicalResearch #PublicHealth #ScientificJobs #ICMR #NIE #Hiring #CareerGrowth #ResearchJobs #ScienceCareers

Strengthening the primary care pathway for perinatal mental health As part of the Thai Manam project, the Institute of Mental Health, in collaboration with ICMR-NIE and DPH&PM, conducted training for Village Health Nurses, Sector Health Nurses, Community Health Nurses and Medical Officers on 24th September 2026 in Villupuram district. The training aimed to strengthen screening for perinatal mental health problems at the community level, provide appropriate management at the primary care level, and ensure timely referral for those requiring further care. #ThaiManam #IMIN #PerinatalMentalHealth #MaternalMentalHealth #PrimaryCare #ICMRNIE #Villupuram #TamilNadu