Dr. Asha Chandola Saklani

Fellow of Indian Academy of Science, Fellow of International Ornithologists’ Union and Member of European Thyroid Association, Prof. Asha Chandola-Saklani is a scientist of international repute. PhD from Banaras Hindu University (Iodine Metabolism in Birds), she has published in top 3-10% high impact world Science journals and presented work in about 40 International conferences abroad. She has also organised several national / international symposia. The work of her group placed the country on world map in the area of Comparative Endocrinology and Avian Biology. The group has made significant contribution to Basic & Translational Thyroidology, Etiology and Molecular Epidemiology of Cervical Cancer and Iodine Deficiency Disorders, Nutrition and Regulatory Seasonal Mechanisms in Tropics challenging several prevalent myths.