Dr. K. Srinivasan

 Personal information
E-mail ksrini7[at]gmail.com

kan_srini2002[at]yahoo.com 

Telephone Office +91-471-2527567(Extn 109) 
Telephone Residence +91-471-2558047
Address CF 6, PT Chacko Nagar, Medical College PO,

Trivandrum

Thiruvananthapuram 

Pin code 695 011

Web: http://www.geocities.com/kan_srini2002/Green_Lover.html

 Education

Degree

Institution

Ph.D Health Management

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Master of Rural Development

Gandhigram Rural Institute

Bachelor of  Economics

University of Madras

 

 Area of Interest
E-commerce, IT Management, Information Pricing, transaction Processing
E-Governance, Social Applications of IT
IT Facilitated Education, Database Management
Medical Imaging, Telehealth, Medical Education, Health Management and Administration, IEC 
GIS, Regional Planning, Rural Development, Communication Research
EDI, Standards 
Security, IT Management

 Skill Set
Software Knowledge 
SPSSX, SPSSPC
Worksheets And Data Base
Java
EPI Info, Anthropack

  Achievements

Worked in various projects as Member, Coordinator, Leader and Investigator funded by international and national agencies. The some of the funding agencies supported the projects include Mac Arthur Foundation, USA, World Bank, DFID, SIDA, KfW, EEU, WWF, ISRO, Ministry  Of Environment, GOI, IGNOU, and other state government agencies.  

Qualified Junior Research Fellowship and Eligibility for Lectureship Examination Conducted by University Grants Commission, New Delhi.

Experience
1 YEAR  – PROJECT COORDINATOR, Environmental Education, Social Forestry, Environmental Society Madras
1. 5 YEARS – PROJECT OFFICER, Environmental Education, Social Forestry, Sacred Groves, Documentation of Flora and Fauna, Organic Farming, Community Education on Environment, Environmental Society Madras
2 YEARS     – RESEARCH OFFICER, Socio Anthropological Study of FP seeking behaviour, Economic Impact on AIDS in Trucking Industry, Information Needs Assessment of Sexual Health, Reproductive Health, Counseling, Violence Studies,  at Indian Institute of Health Management Research, Jaipur
7 Month - Assistant Professor, Teleconferencing, Community Ophthalmology, Disaster Management, TALEEM Research Foundation, Ahmedabad.
1. 5 YEARS     – ASSISTANT PROFESSOR , Rural Water, Community Forestry, NGO Management, Rural Marketing, Rural Development at Indian Institute of Rural Management, Jaipur
3 Years -  Faculty, Telemedicine, Medical Informatics, IT facilitation of Medicine, E-Commerce, Management, Information Management, Information Society, Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Kerala

Projects:

(1) Coordinated Environmental Education, Sacred Groves (Funded by World Wild Fund for Nature), Flora and Fauna of Madras, and other projects related to urban environment.
(2) Coordinated the Mobile Enviro-Education Unit Project supported by Government of Japan.

 This was a project implemented at Environmental Society Madras. 
(3) Associated with projects in the area of Organic Farming.
(4) Conducted workshop for Teachers and Community members.
(3) Co-Investigator for a study on "Anthropological study of Family Planning Seeking Behaviour of Resistant Communities of Udaipur district of Rajasthan". This was a study exclusively using qualitative methods such as Focus Group Discussions, In-depth Interviews, and Case studies. This was funded by World Bank through Govt. of Rajasthan. Report Published by IIHMR. 
(4) Worked in a project on "Economic Impact Assesment of AIDS in Trucking Industry". This study was conducted using both qualitative and quantitative methods. This was funded by Department For International Development (DFID). Report Published by DFID.
(5) Worked as a member of the team prepared Comprehensive Reproductive Health Plan for Rajasthan state, India. This was funded by Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA). First Report published by IIHMR.
(6) Worked in a project titled "Information Needs assessment for Sexual Health among men and women of Ajmer and Udaipur Districts of Rajasthan. This was a large scale study which used both qualitative and quantitative methods. For quantitative study about
2000 respondents were interviewed. Following the study some interventions were also been done through counseling the identified risk groups and referring for further consultation to the Medical Colleges.This was funded by Mac Arthur Foundation, USA. Report Published by IIHMR.
(7) Lead a project on the effectiveness of Teleconferencing for training Primary School Teachers. This was a project supported by IGNOU and ISRO. Report published by TALEEM Research Foundation.
(8) Participated in Community Forestry project funded by KfW. Report published by IIRM.
(9) Presently coordinating the Telehealth Initiatives in Kerala, India. his is a project implemented at IIITMK.

Consultancies


(1) Effectiveness of Teleconferencing for training Primary School Teachers.
(2) Evaluation of Young Artist Scholarship funded by Department of Culture, Government of India in Kerala.

Courses 

1. Information Technology Management

2. Managerial Analysis and Communication 

3. Principles of Management

4. E-Commerce and IT Management

Publications

(1) A Paper titled "Family Planning and the Scheduled Tribes of Rajastan : Taking Stock and Moving Forward published in Journal of Health Management, Vol 2., No.1, Jan-June 2000, Sage Publication.

(2) A paper titled "IT Facilitated Healthcare : A Roadmap to the Future" published in South Asian Journal of Socio-Political Studies, Vol2,No1, July-Dec, 2001.

(3) A paper titled "Digital Library of IIITM-K – Experiences of Next Generation resource center" published in South Asian Journal of Socio-Political Studies, Vol2,No3, Oct-Dec, 2002.

(4) "GIS Redefined for Tourism",  K.Srinivasan, and Anand V.Nath published in South Asian Journal of Socio-Political Studies, Vol 4 No.2, Jan-June 2004.

 

(5) "Ayurveda & Information Technology: A Preventive & Curative Approach to Healthcare" K.Srinivasan, Crispin Jacob, Jinesh Jose, Sangram Jena, published in South Asian Journal of Socio Political Studies, Vol 4 No.2, Jan- June 2004.

 

(6) K.Srinivasan “Management of asynchronous Learning Networks: A case study of Graduate Students of Management using Unconventional Teaching Methods, South Asian Journal of Socio Political Studies, Vol 5 No.1, Dec 2004.

 

(7) K.Srnivasan and Raka Sharan, “ Social Network and Healthcare Decisions: A Case of Two Villages of Tamil Nadu”, Loyola Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 19, No.1, 2005.

 

 

(8) K.Srinivasan and Raka Sharan, “ Religiosity and Health”, Jul - Dec 2005, Vol. 6, No. 2, Review of Social Sciences. 

 

(9) K.Srinivasan, “ Effectiveness of Communication Media in Healthcare”, Journal of Business Studies, to be published in Vol.2, No.5, January 2006.

 

(10)  K.Srinivasan, Level of Participation among the audience attended Primary education training using group observation method ” (Communicated).

(11) "A Case study on e-health", published by "Institute for Development Policy and Management", University of Manchester, UK.

 

Book Chapter

 

(1)  K.Srinivasan and Anand V.Nath, “GIS and Tourism”, Book Chapter in 'Sustainable Development and Tourism Management', Mittal Publication, New Delhi, 2005.

 
Conferences:

(1) A Paper presented in the Seventeenth National Systems Conference, on "Social Networks and Health Care Decisions", held at Kanpur, India. Reference: "Recent Trends in Applied Systems Research", 1993, Allied Publishers Limited, Bombay, Pages 419 - 422.

(2) A paper presented titled Health and Religiosity in All India Sociological Conference. 

(3) A Paper titled on An Effectiveness of Communication in Health presented in a National Level conference held at Sri Venkateswara University Tirupathi.

(4) A paper on "Telehealth Kerala- An experience of managing the health portal" was presented in a WHO organized Workshop on Telemedicine in Oncology at Regional Cancer Centre, Trivandrum.

(5) A paper on "Digital Library of IIITM-K – Experiences of Next Generation resource center" was presented at a National Level conference at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur in February, 2002. Reference: "Information Management in e-Libraries", 2002, Allied Publishers Ltd., Mumbai, Pages 251-257.

(6) A paper on "Telehealth initiatives in India: A Road Map to prospective future" was presented in XVth World Congress of Sociology, Brisbane, Australia and 7-13 July, 2002. It was distributed in the RC 15 session 7: RC 15 Session 2: Health professions and the public 
(Joint session of RC 15 and RC 52)

(9) Presented a paper on Telehealth Kerala in the MediTel Conference held in Ramachandra Medical College, in 2003.

(10) Presented a paper on Telemedicine in INFOBIO A seminar on BioInformatics organized by Computer Society of India, Trivandrum Chapter.

(11) K.Srinivasan, “Telemedicine and Radiological Imaging” at National Seminar on Bio-informatics organized by Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Bio-Technology, Trivandrum, 15th December 2004.

(12) K.Srinivasan and Prof. R.Bhaskaran, “Role of Information Technology in Tourism Marketing” at International Seminar on Tourism Marketing, Organized by Department of Commerce, University of Kerala, Trivandrum, 27th December 2004.

(13)  K.Srinivasan, "Web Services and IT Management", Invited talk for One Day Seminar on Grid Computing, held at Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore, October 2005.  

(14) Invited as a Panel Member for "Two Days Symposium on Micro Finance", held at Madurai, September, 2005.

(15) K.Srinivasan, "Challenges in managing a professional group for multidisciplinary research: A case of Computers in Radiology group", abstract accepted for presentation at XVI  ISA World Congress of Sociology, Durban, South Africa, 23-29 July 2006 in Research Committee on Sociology of Professional Groups RC 52. 


(16) R. Rajesh, M.R. Kaimal, K.Srinivasan " A note of medical image analysis and visualization using MATLAB ", ICGST International Conference on Graphics, Vision and Image Processing   (GVIP-05) 19-21 December 2005

Magazine Publication

K. Srinivasan, Artificial Societies and Agent Technology, in IT Glimpse a Magazine published by School of Computer Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, India, 2004. 

K. Srinivasan, Community Centered Computing, in IT Glimpse a Magazine published by School of Computer Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, India, 2005.


Events Organized 

1. Information Systems and Knowledge Management Services for Healthcare (MedInfo 2002)

2. Radinfo 2004

3. A Talk By Prof Raghunathan on MRI

4. E-Commerce and Business Models

5. Statistical Parametric Mapping

6. Using the Inter for Social Science Research

7. One Day Discussion Meeting on Techniques in Medical Imaging and
Establishment of an Imaging Portal
 

8. Brain Storming Meeting on Medical Informatics Curriculum, October, 2005.

 

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