Prof. M.Gourie Devi
Advisor Department of Neurophysiology & Senior Consultant Neurologist, Sir Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi.
Emeritus Professor of Neurology, Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences, Delhi
Former Director & Vice Chancellor and Professor of Neurology, NIMHANS, Bangalore
MD Medicine (1964), DM in Neurology 1968, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
FELLOWSHIPS FAMS (1988); FAAS(1994); FIAN (1995); FNASc(1998)
AWARDS & HONOURS
- “Basanti Devi Amir Chand Prize” Indian Council of Medical Research in recognition of contributions to the field of Neurology (1997);
- “Om Prakash Bhasin Award” for outstanding contributions in the field of Health and Medical Sciences (1998);
- Dr.B.C.Roy Award in the Highest category of Eminent Medical Person, Medical Council of India (2001)
- DSc (Honoris Causa) conferred by NTR University of Health Sciences, Andhra Pradesh (2002).
- Kugelberg Award, International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology 2018.
- Member, World Health Organization Expert Advisory panel on Neurosciences
- Member of Fogarty International Brain Disorder Review committee, National Institute of Health, USA
- Member of “WHO International Advisory Group for the Revision of ICD-10 Diseases of the Nervous System”, World Health Organization
- Founder Editor of the journal, Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
- President of Neurological Society of India.
- President of Indian Epilepsy Society
- Lifetime Achievement Award , Indian Epilepsy Society 2017.
- Lifetime Achievement Award, Super EMG India 2018.
- Expert Member of Department of Biotechnology, Department of Science and Technology, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research and Defense Research & Development Organisation and facilitated research in neurological sciences in the country.
Publications: 200 publications.
Research Interest : Neuromuscular disorders, Motor neuron disease, Epilepsy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Neuroepidemiology, Neuroinfections.
