Shukanto Das
Thesis title: Task shifting and sharing in healthcare services: Developing the SHIFT-SHARE model in India
PhD Global Health
Year of study: 3
- Usher Institute
- Centre for Global Health Research
Contact details
- Mobile: +44 7899408911
- Email: shukanto.das@ed.ac.uk
PhD supervisors:
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Usher Institute – University of Edinburgh
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Qualifications
MSc Public Health (Health Services Management), London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 2019-2020
MSc Cell and Molecular Biology (Bioinformatics), Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, 2015-2017
BSc Cell and Molecular Biology, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, 2012-2015
Postgraduate teaching
Tutor for the course "Introduction to Qualitative Research Methods" on the Masters in Public Health (MPH) (Online), September-November 2024
Dissertation Marker for the Masters in Public Health (MPH) (on-campus), August-September 2024
Reviewer of Masters in Public Health (MPH) Ethics Applications for the Usher Masters Research Ethics Group (UMREG)
Current research interests
Task shifting and sharing, Healthcare implementation, Healthcare program development, Health system strengthening, Health policy and power, Primary CarePast research interests
Pharmacology in public health, Drug-receptor interactions, Modelling of drug pathwaysConference details
Consortium of Universities for Global Health, March 2024
Fifth Global Forum on Human Resources for Health organised by WHO, April 2023
Global Citizenship Conference by NHS Scotland, April 2023
Invited speaker
"The SHIFT-SHARE: Transforming tomorrow’s healthcare workforce through strategic task shifting and sharing" at the European Health Management Association Conference, Bucharest, Romania, June 2024
"Advancing EMS preparedness through task shifting and sharing” at the National Industrial Emergency Medical Service 2024 Conference, Ahmedabad, India, February 2024
“Leveraging task shifting and sharing for effective emergency and COVID-19 care: Insights from India” at the 6th EMS Asia Conference, Tokyo, Japan, December 2024