Dr. Jigisha Patel

Assistant Professor
Qualification:
• B.Sc. (Hons. in Physiology) – Gold Medalist (University of Burdwan)
• M.Sc. (Physiology)- Gold Medalist (University of Burdwan)
• NEBOSH IGC
• Ph.D. (Physiology , specialization in Ergonomics and Occupational Health)
What subject you teach at SSU?
Biochemistry, Physiology, Sports Ergonomics
Awards
- Awarded for “2nd Best Oral Presentation” at ICHAPSS 2023
- Awarded as”Junior Scientist” at 43rd annual conference IABMS 2022.
- Doctoral Fellowship 2021-22 of Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) 2021-22
- Awarded as “Prof. N. Padmanabhan Memorial Award” at IABMS 2019
Other Accomplishments
- In-house faculty for the certificate course on occupational ergonomics.
- Presented research paper in a total of international and national conferences.
- Attended a total of 10 seminar and training courses. Professional Training/ certifications
- NEBOSH IGC course in Occupational Health & Safety.
- Certificate course in Biotechnology.
- A workshop on sports injury and its management organized by Faculty of Health and Wellness, Sri Sri University.
- A seminar on GCP training organized by Faculty of Health and Wellness, Sri Sri University, Recognized by ICMR-RMRC
Journals
1. Ghosh, T., & Patel, J. (2024). Prevalence of respiratory symp toms among female workers in the fish processing industry in Odisha. International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 14(4), 467-474
2. Patel, J., & Ghosh, T. (2023). An ergonomic evaluation of the prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders among fish pro cessing workers of Suri. Biomedicine, 43(1), 21–25. https:// doi.org/10.51248/.v43i1.2565
3. Amalendu Chowdhury, Jigisha Patel, & Tirthankar Ghosh. (2023). Prevalence of occupational Health Hazards Among the sand mine workers of Odisha. Journal for Reattach Thera py and Developmental Diversities, 6(6s), 993-999. https:// doi.org/10.53555/jrtdd.v6i6s.3017
4. Patel, J., & Ghosh, T. (2023). Assessment of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) of weaving factory workers in West Ben gal, India – a pilot study. International Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 13(1), 69–77. https://doi.org/10.3126/ ijosh.v13i1.42281
5. Patel, J., Ghosh, T. (2022). An Ergonomic Study on Preva lence of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Discomfort Among Information Technology (IT) Professionals Working from Home in COVID-19 Pandemic. In: Chakrabarti, D., Karmak ar, S., Salve, U.R. (eds) Ergonomics for Design and Innova tion. HWWE 2021. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, vol 391. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030 94277-9_94
Interests
- Ergonomics
- Occupational Health
- Physiology
- Biochemistry
- Work stress management