BIODATA 2

1. Name: M.A.Aleem

2. IAN Membership Number: LM-431

3.Please outline your research achievements:(Maximum 150 words)

I am having the research experience from 1997 to till date as a DM Post graduate student , as an Asst. Professor, Professor and as Emeritus Professor of Neurology. I have 44 Publications and 47 presentations of my research works in my credit. As a DM Post graduate M.A .ALEEM’S is research work at Madurai Medical College, Madurai (MMC) has published 11 research papers and it has 23 citations (https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/5855891_M_A_Aleem).As an Assistant Professor of neurology my research works were accepted by the World Federation of Neurology and I have presented my papers on 1.Seizure related injuries in rural epileptic women from in southern India in the World Congress of Neurology (WCN) 2001 London. 2.Iatrogenic Seizures – A clinical study from southern India in WCN 2001London.3.Circardian onset of stroke in young rural southern Indian population in WCN 2005Sydney 4.Study of psychogenic non epileptic Seizure in southern Indian rural population at WCN 2009 at Bangkok in Thailand. 5.Diffusion MR imaging in status epileptics – Reversibility a study from southern India at WCN 2015 Santiago Chile. All this above Presentation are Published in journal of Neurological science in above in that years as abstract. My research works was accepted by the International League Against Epilepsy and I have presented the paper on Cerebral calcification and epilepsy in rural population at 25thInternational Epilepsy Congress(IEC) 2003 Lisbon Portugal and a paper on southern Indian study on Iatrogenic seizure in 26th IEC 2005 Paris. Both were published as abstract in that year Epilepsia Journal. I have also presented my neurological research work in IANCON, and Neurocon.I have grant from Government of Tamilnadu state research committee to do the research work oncircadian rythem and stroke in southern Indian rural population for one year in 2004.I am a guide for Neurology research work with EEG & fMRI at Department of instrumentation and control. Engineering at National institute of Technology Trichy for PhD scholar from 2013 to 2016.

4.Please outline your contribution to the Indian Academy of Neurology:(Maximum 150 words)

I am a Life member in IAN since 1999 (L M 431).Served in IAN as a National Executive Committee member (2002 – 2009). I was appointed by IAN as organising Secretary to conduct the 2010IANCON for first thetime in 2nd tier city in Trichy As per IAN Instruction I have organised a preconference workshop at during IANCON 2010at Trichy. I am also served as member in the organising committee of IANCON - 2010Madurai and IANCON 2003 VIZAK and IANCON 2004 Nagpur .I have taken part in all IAN instructed Indian National Brain week activities, worldBrain day activities and other Neurological awareness activities.I have contributed articles for Reviews in Neurology on Myasthenic syndrome and on cerebral malaria in 2000 IANCON, and an Hypertension management in stroke in 2003 IANCON.I have chaired sessions and presented papers in IANCON many times. I have Published two Review articles on epilepsy in elderly and published papers in Annales of Indian academy of Neurology.I have undergone specialised training in Epilepsy as an IAN Sponsored candidate for 3 months at University College of London Queen's squire Neurology hospital in 2001IAN helped me to create an award for the Basic science research works with my contribution of Rupees 20 Lakhs to IAN in 2018.I am also served as Tamilnadu Pondicherry Association of Neurologist as vice-president,President Elect and as President for the year 2017 -18 and Now I am The past president of TAN.

5.Please outline your other significant contribution: (Maximum 150 words)

Prof Dr. Aleem has created and established the department of neurology at KAPV GOVT medical college and MGM GOVT hospital Trichy. He had a role in starting the DM Neurology higher specialty. Course at Thirunelveli Govt medical college in 2007. He has published 11 books in regional language on Neurology topics to create awareness among people. He is the examiner in the Tamilnadu Dr. MGR medical University. At present he is the president for Trichy Neuro club and Secretary for Neurologist association of Tiruchirappalli. He is the founder of NAT at Trichy 2017.He is a also instrumental in bringing the International Epilepsy Day by ILAE/IBE in 2015.Prof Dr. M.A. Aleem is conferred with best doctor award in the field of neurology by the Tamilnadu Dr. MGR Medical University in 2012.He had junior travelling fellowship award from WFN to attend WCN 2001 at London. He had congress attendee award from ILAE to attend 25th IEC at Lisbon. He had travelling bursary award from ILAE to attend 6th AOEC at Malaysia in 2006. He had commendation certificate from Trichy District collector for this Neurological Health care services for the year. 2005, 2006, 2014 – 2015, 2015 – 2016, 2016 – 2017.Prof Dr. Aleem had Republic day Best Doctor award for his contribution to rural Neurological awareness activity from Trichy collector in 2010. He had best administrator award from the Trichy district collect in 2013.He also had Dr. Banumathy Muruganathan award for the excellence in medical publication in Tamil by Tamilnadu IMA in 2008.He was nominated as Epilepsy purple day Ambassador in 2012 by EANS Newyork.He was nominated as Trichy district welfare fund committee life member by district collector and Truchy DWFC committee from 2017. He is also an advisor to phd students at NITT Trichy in the Instrumentation Engineering department.Dr Aleem was awarded 1st prize for his suggestions of Trichy SMART CITY by the Tiruchirappalli city Corporation in 2015Dr Aleem was awarded for his our Ptime Minister Modi ' s SWACHH BHARAT activities by Tiruchirappalli district collector in 2017.He is awarded with KALAM Award for Quality of life improvement by South Zone Board if Continuing Education Ozone on 18.11.2018.He has the research experience of more than 20 years in his carrier.ProfDr.M.A.Aleem has the Appointed as Emeritus Professor From Trichy Neurology Field at the Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University in 2018.Dr.Aleem is appointed as Trustee to age old Natharvali Dargah by Wakf Board of Government of Tamilnadu India for three years from 2.11.2018Dr M.A.Aleem 1st Neurologist appointed as Advisory Committee Member for the Tiruchirappalli International Airport by Airport Authority of India Director Tiruchirappalli International Airport on 10.12.2018.Dr. M.A.Aleem first Neurologist Trichy Tamilnadu is Nominated as Brand Ambassador for Swachh Bharat Mission by The Tiruchirappalli City Corporation of Goverment of Tamilnadu India at 70th Republic day on 26.1.2019