MEMBERS OF MEDICAL EDUCATION UNIT

Introduction

The medical education unit of Santiniketan Medical College And Hospital, Bolpur, Muluk is established with The Principal as Chairperson and the following as members (Annexure I) with the vision to promote excellence in faculty development and to provide an academic home for and nurture the careers of faculty members wanting to focus on educational scholarship and develop as future medical educationists.

Objectives

1. Curriculum Change

The MEU focuses to lead, support and evaluate curriculum reform, with the introduction of new student selection criteria, integration of basic and clinical sciences, emphasis on relevance, increased attention to personal and professional development, problem-based and self-directed learning, the emphasis on information technology to support learning, community-based initiatives and the introduction of graduate-entry programmes.

2. Accreditation Requirements
Can provide major support for greater scrutiny of the education process, the number and qualifications of teacher, teaching/ learning and assessment methods.
Teacher Training
Assist in the requirements of Faculty development.
3. Administration
To create a proper administrative structure with appropriate job descriptions and reward structures leading to the recognition of the efforts of staffs. >

STAFF	NUMBERS
OFFICER-IN-CHARGE	PROF. (DR.) GAUTAM NARAYAN SARKAR, PRINCIPAL CUM CHAIRPERSON
MEU COORDINATOR	PROF. (DR.) AMIT DUTTA, PROFESSOR & HOD, DEPARTMENT OF OBG.
HONORARY FACULTY	1. PROF. (DR.) NANDITA BASU, PROFESSOR & HOD, DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
	2. PROF. (DR.) NEMAI CHADNRA NATH, PROFESSOR & HOD, DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL SURGERY
	3. PROF. (DR) KRIPASINDHU CHATTERJEE, PROFESSOR & HOD, DEPARTMENT OF PAEDIATRICS
	4. PROF. (DR.) SUSANTA KUMAR BANDYOPADHYAY, PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY
	5. PROF. (DR.) SHIBSHANKAR KUNDU, PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL MEDICINE
	6. DR. SUBHAM DAS, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF PHARMACOLOGY
	7. DR. SUSHMITA SEN, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF ANATOMY
SUPPORT STAFF	· SK MOFIJUL
STENOGRAPHER / (DATA ENTRY OPERATOR)	· KRISHNENDU MONDAL
COMPUTER OPERATOR	· SK ASRAFUL HAQUE
TECHNICAL STAFF	· SOMNATH HATI
ANY OTHER STAFF	· ASISH KONAR