Dinesh Badyal [Director of CMCL-FRI & IFI 2009] Elected as Prestigious NAMS Fellow
Dinesh Badyal, M.B.B.S., M.D., Dip. Clinical Research, M.H.P.E.
Director at CMCL-FRI; Vice Principal of Medical Education; Professor and Head of Department of Pharmacology at Christian Medical College
Ludhiana, India
Congratulations to Dinesh Badyal (CMCL 2007, IFI 2009, FAIMER-Keele MHPE 2018), Director of the CMCL-FAIMER Regional Institute, who has been elected as Fellow of the prestigious National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS).
The fellowship was awarded on the 65th Convocation of NAMS held at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh. The award of Fellowship of the Academy is an honour bestowed upon him as an acknowledgement of his academic excellence and professional achievements. Dr. Badyal has contributed significantly to new competency based MBBS Pharmacology curriculum as Chairman of the NMC expert group and & MD Pharmacology curriculum as Convener of expert group.
Dr. Badyal is extensively involved in training faculty of medical colleges all over India for the new curriculum and capacity development as Program director of CMCL-FAIMER Regional Institute and Convener, National Medical Commission (NMC) Nodal Centre for faculty development, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana.
Dr. Badyal is Editor-in-Chief National Journal of Pharmacology & Therapeutics. He has published >190 papers, authored 4 books and contributed chapters in many books.
He has earlier been awarded a visiting fellowship by Rector Clinical Skills & Simulation Centreat Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA, USA; “Scholarship” by German Academic Exchange Service; Dr. APJ Kalam Memorial oration by KGMU Lucknow, “Prof. G. Achari Oration” for eminent pharmacologist by Indian Pharmacological Society and Shri Ganni Satyanarayana Memorial Oration by APMEDCON.
